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Cheapest return flight
$1,321
Typical prices: $1,159-$1,550
Cathay Pacific
Sun 11/11Mon 19/11
MAA - ADL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$506
Typical prices: $605-$1,004
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/11
MAA - ADL • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chennai and Adelaide. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
December
Cheapest • 27% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Cheapest • Avg $1,432 (return)
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Shortest trip • 16h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Adelaide (MAA-ADL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chennai to Adelaide

Wed, 11 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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02:00 - 10:30MAA  Chennai-ADL Adelaide
27h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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06:25 - 07:25ADL  Adelaide-MAA Chennai
30h 00m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,321Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Wed, 3 Feb - Tue, 20 Apr
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23:25 - 08:50MAA  Chennai-ADL Adelaide
28h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
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09:10 - 22:00ADL  Adelaide-MAA Chennai
16h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,372Singapore Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 11 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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02:00 - 10:30MAA  Chennai-ADL Adelaide
27h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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22:00 - 02:30ADL  Adelaide-MAA Chennai
33h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,375Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Wed, 3 Feb - Tue, 20 Apr
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23:25 - 08:50MAA  Chennai-ADL Adelaide
28h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
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17:50 - 09:20ADL  Adelaide-MAA Chennai
19h 30m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
$1,424Singapore Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 20 Apr
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03:55 - 13:30MAA  Chennai-ADL Adelaide
28h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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19:45 - 02:30ADL  Adelaide-MAA Chennai
34h 45m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
$1,471Emirates
3+ days ago
Wed, 11 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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03:55 - 09:25MAA  Chennai-ADL Adelaide
24h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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19:45 - 02:20ADL  Adelaide-MAA Chennai
35h 35m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
$1,474Emirates
1 day ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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21:45 - 20:50MAA  Chennai-ADL Adelaide
18h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
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22:40 - 02:20ADL  Adelaide-MAA Chennai
32h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,493Emirates
3+ days ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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21:45 - 07:05MAA  Chennai-ADL Adelaide
28h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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22:40 - 08:15ADL  Adelaide-MAA Chennai
38h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,516Emirates
3+ days ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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21:45 - 07:05MAA  Chennai-ADL Adelaide
28h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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22:40 - 08:15ADL  Adelaide-MAA Chennai
38h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,536Emirates
3+ days ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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23:50 - 22:35MAA  Chennai-ADL Adelaide
17h 45m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:25 - 22:50ADL  Adelaide-MAA Chennai
21h 25m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Singapore Changi
$1,570Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chennai to Adelaide flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Adelaide?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Adelaide. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 43% higher.

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Key details for Chennai to Adelaide flights

Cheapest flight

$506
The most popular month to fly with an average 45% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Chennai to Adelaide

When to book flights from Chennai to Adelaide

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Adelaide based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chennai to Adelaide flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Adelaide?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Chennai to Adelaide.

  • How long is a flight from Chennai to Adelaide?

    A direct flight from Chennai to Adelaide takes 00m, covering 13,077 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Adelaide?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chennai to Adelaide flight?

    Return flights from Chennai to Adelaide range from $1,159 to $1,550, with an average of $1,202 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,159 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Chennai to Adelaide changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,321 to $4,973. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chennai to Adelaide looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chennai to Adelaide are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $714, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Adelaide Airport (ADL)?

    Adelaide Airport (ADL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • Simba Car Hire
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Adelaide?

    Flights from Chennai to Adelaide usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Adelaide (ADL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Adelaide pass through?

    Connecting flights from Chennai to Adelaide most commonly pass through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 65% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 35% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Adelaide?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Chennai to Adelaide. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,169 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,722, a difference of $554.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Chennai to Adelaide?

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 11m, compared to 17h 11m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Chennai and Adelaide?

    Adelaide is 5 hours ahead of Chennai (Central Australia Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Adelaide?

    Some of the most popular sights in Adelaide are Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide Casino, and Victoria Park. These are among the most viewed places in Adelaide on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Chennai to Adelaide flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,169, about $554 less than Monday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Adelaide trip for December. Fares historically average $878 return in that month – typically $1,000 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Adelaide Airport.

    • Atura Adelaide Airport
    • Lockleys Hotel

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