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Cheapest return flight
$1,336
Typical prices: $1,135-$1,454
IndiGo
Mon 29/10Mon 5/11
MAA - ADL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$680
Typical prices: $580-$986
IndiGo
Mon 22/10
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 • 28% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Cheapest • Avg $1,173 (return)
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Shortest trip • 17h 36m (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

Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
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14:40 - 07:05MAA  Chennai-ADL Adelaide
35h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Melbourne
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06:15 - 12:25ADL  Adelaide-MAA Chennai
35h 10m2 stops Melbourne Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
$1,336IndiGo
Wed, 28 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
Emirates Logo
03:50 - 20:50MAA  Chennai-ADL Adelaide
36h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
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22:40 - 02:15ADL  Adelaide-MAA Chennai
32h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,385Emirates
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
Emirates Logo
21:45 - 20:50MAA  Chennai-ADL Adelaide
18h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
19:45 - 20:10ADL  Adelaide-MAA Chennai
29h 25m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
$1,403Emirates
Wed, 28 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
00:20 - 08:00MAA  Chennai-ADL Adelaide
26h 40m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Melbourne
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08:55 - 00:01ADL  Adelaide-MAA Chennai
20h 06m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
$3,536Multiple Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
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07:35 - 11:55MAA  Chennai-ADL Adelaide
47h 20m3 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
British Airways Logo
08:55 - 05:35ADL  Adelaide-MAA Chennai
49h 40m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi London Heathrow
$4,963British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chennai to Adelaide flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chennai to Adelaide with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Chennai to Adelaide?

Return flights from Chennai to Adelaide start at $1,336. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,135 to $1,454. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,336 on IndiGo.

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Key details for Chennai to Adelaide flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$680
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
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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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

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

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

    Connecting flights from Chennai to Adelaide most commonly pass through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 54% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 46% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Chennai to Adelaide route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,135 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,567, a difference of $433. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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.

  • How long is a flight from Chennai to Adelaide?

    A direct flight from Chennai to Adelaide takes 0h 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.

  • 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 $1,336 to $4,963. 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $913, which is 19% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 36m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Chennai and Adelaide?

    Adelaide is 4 hours ahead of Chennai (Central Australia Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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
    • Budget

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

    Return flights from Chennai to Adelaide range from $1,135 to $1,454, with an average of $1,196 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,135 counts as a good deal.

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 Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,135 – about $433 less than Saturday (28% 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 $859 return in that month – typically $708 less than the most expensive month, which is January (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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