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Flights to Chennai in 2024

Find the latest flights to Chennai in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 200,618 searches and data was last updated on 19 December 2024.

Return from

S$ 237

One-way from

S$ 127

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

S$ 441
Air India Express
  • Air India Express
  • 13-1-20-1
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 10m total
  • Singapore to Chennai
SriLankan Airlines
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • 4-2
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 40m total
  • Singapore to Chennai
High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for return flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Chennai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Sun 22-1221:50SIN - MAA
Nonstop4h 25mAir India Express
Tue 14-102:50MAA - SIN
Nonstop4h 25mAir India Express
Deal found 18-12S$ 307
Sun 22-1221:50SIN - MAA
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 15-100:45MAA - SIN
Nonstop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18-12S$ 315
Wed 25-1204:15SIN - MAA
1 stop9h 15mIndiGo
Mon 6-122:35MAA - SIN
1 stop15h 35mIndiGo
Deal found 18-12S$ 317
Tue 24-1212:10SIN - MAA
1 stop13h 10mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Fri 27-1204:20MAA - SIN
1 stop28h 20mRoyal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 17-12S$ 464
Sun 22-1221:30SIN - MAA
Nonstop3h 50mScoot
Fri 27-1223:50MAA - SIN
Nonstop3h 55mScoot
Deal found 18-12S$ 517
Wed 25-1223:40SIN - MAA
1 stop10h 15mAirAsia
Thu 2-123:45MAA - SIN
1 stop9h 20mAirAsia
Deal found 18-12S$ 533
Sat 21-1210:00SIN - MAA
Nonstop4h 20mAir India
Wed 25-1211:15MAA - SIN
1 stop17h 15mAir India
Deal found 18-12S$ 587

Find flights to Chennai within your budget

Locate flights to Chennai that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 200,618 searches and data was last updated on 19 December 2024.

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SingaporeChennai

SIN - MAA

SINMAA

Singapore Changi

Fri 17-1

05:30-17:30

1 stop14h 30m

Chennai

Tue 21-1

23:10-16:10

1 stop14h 30m

S$ 237

SingaporeChennai

SIN - MAA

SINMAA

Singapore Changi

Sat 10-5

20:10-14:55

1 stop21h 15m

Chennai

Sun 8-6

21:15-18:55

1 stop19h 10m

S$ 238

SingaporeChennai

SIN - MAA

SINMAA

Singapore Changi

Fri 7-3

21:30-22:50

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Mon 24-3

22:20-05:10

Nonstop4h 20m

S$ 240

SingaporeChennai

SIN - MAA

SINMAA

Singapore Changi

Fri 17-1

08:45-10:40

Nonstop4h 25m

Chennai

Thu 23-1

00:45-07:45

Nonstop4h 30m

S$ 261

SingaporeChennai

SIN - MAA

SINMAA

Singapore Changi

Thu 6-3

07:00-08:45

Nonstop4h 15m

Chennai

Thu 20-3

23:25-05:55

Nonstop4h 00m

S$ 280

SingaporeChennai

SIN - MAA

SINMAA

Singapore Changi

Fri 3-1

10:45-12:40

Nonstop4h 25m

Chennai

Tue 21-1

02:50-09:45

Nonstop4h 25m

S$ 326

SingaporeChennai

SIN - MAA

SINMAA

Singapore Changi

Tue 4-2

09:45-19:55

1 stop12h 40m

S$ 127

SingaporeChennai

SIN - MAA

SINMAA

Singapore Changi

Sun 9-2

04:15-15:10

1 stop13h 25m

S$ 129

SingaporeChennai

SIN - MAA

SINMAA

Singapore Changi

Sun 29-12

21:30-22:50

Nonstop3h 50m

S$ 130

SingaporeChennai

SIN - MAA

SINMAA

Singapore Changi

Wed 15-1

08:45-10:40

Nonstop4h 25m

S$ 139

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Best time to book a flight to Chennai

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Travel insights for flights to Chennai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Chennai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Singapore to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 18 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Chennai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Chennai?

On average, a flight from Singapore to Chennai takes 3 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Chennai from other popular cities in Singapore will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Singapore to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Chennai should consider flying on Sunday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Chennai

The most flights from Singapore to Chennai are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Chennai?

The cheapest airlines flying from Singapore to Chennai are Thai AirAsia, AirAsia and SriLankan Airlines.

Rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Chennai, such as IndiGo, Air India and Singapore Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

7.5
Good
839 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

7.1
Good
92 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

6.8
Okay
511 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

6.7
Okay
298 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Direct flights from the UK to Chennai International Airport (MAA) are available from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with British Airways. On all other flights from UK airports, your journey to Chennai will include at least one stopover. If you’re setting off from London, one quick, cheap way to get to Chennai is to fly with Lufthansa from Heathrow. This journey includes one stopover in Frankfurt (FRA). You can also fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) with Lufthansa, or fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) with Etihad and change planes in Abu Dhabi (AUH).

If you’re looking for somewhere to sleep after your international flights to Chennai, you will find several hotel options located conveniently close to the terminals. Passengers can stay at the Collection O Grace Residency, which is just a 5-minute walk or a 2-minute taxi ride from the airport. You could also stay at SaiBala Hotel Residency, which is situated around a 10-minute taxi ride from Chennai International. To travel this distance from the airport by taxi, will usually cost around INR 400 (GBP 4).

You must have a British passport and a visa to fly to India from the UK. Passengers can check visa requirements, and apply for an e-visa online through the Indian Bureau of Immigration. You must also make sure that your passport is valid for at least six months when you enter India, and that it has two blank pages for your visa stamps. Tourists are not permitted to bring Indian rupees across the border with them, so don’t change money from pounds before you travel. Instead, you should bring your debit card to exchange currency after your arrival.

  • What should I pack for a flight to Chennai?

    Chennai has a tropical climate, with generally hot, dry weather from January to May, and a warm rainy season from July to December. This means that travellers should pack loose, cool clothing that will help them feel comfortable in the heat. It is also a good idea to take a sunhat, sandals or light shoes, and a pair of sunglasses for when you go exploring in Chennai. If you’re travelling during the wet season, you should take clothes that are lightweight and waterproof, or that will dry quickly. This will help you stay comfortable when the weather is humid or if you get caught in the rain.

  • What are some things to do in Chennai?

    Chennai has many incredible cultural landmarks and fun attractions that are perfect for a family day out. If you enjoy visiting heritage sites and learning about Indian culture, you can visit Chennai temples like the Vadapalani Murugan Temple, the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, or the Kapaleeshwarar Temple. You could also visit the Mylapore Old Town, which has a traditional market and a man-made lake close to its temples. Kids will love a trip to the VGP Marine Kingdom Aquarium. Meanwhile, the Express Avenue Mall and the T Nagar district are perfect places to shop or to try some local street food.

  • Can I take public transit from Chennai Madras International Airport to Chennai?

    There are excellent public transit links between Chennai International Airport and Chennai. Passengers arriving at Chennai Airport can take metro lines 70C, 70V, S69FS, 111, and S100FS to reach the city centre in around 15 to 20 minutes. Taking the metro to Chennai from the terminals is highly affordable, and will usually cost around 100 INR (less than 1 GBP). If you don't want to take local buses to the city, you can also take a taxi from the airport. Taxis can take around 20 to 50 minutes, depending on traffic, and cost around 900 INR (9 GBP). There are also numerous car hire branches located close to Chennai Airport, but you will have to take a short taxi ride to reach them.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai?

    Most people fly into Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight to Chennai. Chennai is conveniently located just 16.5 km from Chennai’s city centre. Chennai is the only Chennai airport and it handles 13 daily flights from Singapore. 11 airlines have flights from Singapore to Chennai on a regular basis.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Chennai if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Chennai on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Chennai?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Thai AirAsia is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Chennai.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Chennai?

    Chennai is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Chennai. One-way flights to Chennai typically cost S$ 44, while return flights cost around S$ 106.

  • How much is a return flight to Chennai?

    A return flight to Chennai will typically cost around S$ 191, however they can be found for as little as S$ 78.

  • Does Chennai have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Chennai can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Chennai?

    Yes. Chennai has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Laurent & Benon Premium Service Apartment - Gst Road is the closest property to Chennai (0.0 km away from Chennai).

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