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Find cheap flights to Chennai in 2024/2025 from R10,295 This is the cheapest return flight found to Chennai from South Africa on FlightsFinder on December 17th 2024 at 03:24. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.

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What are the cheapest return flights to Chennai in 2024/2025?

These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from South Africa to Chennai in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.

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When are flights to Chennai cheapest?

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The month of March

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According to our data, March is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Chennai.
You can get flights from R10,295 return.

When is the most expensive time to fly to Chennai?

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The month of June

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According to our data, June is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Chennai.
A return flight could set you back more than R13,440.

Why fly to Chennai?

Located on the southeastern coast of India, Chennai is a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends its rich cultural heritage with modern developments. Known as the 'Gateway to the South', this bustling city captivates visitors with its historic temples, bustling markets, and delectable culinary scene. From the serene Marina Beach to the bustling streets of T. Nagar, Chennai offers a diverse range of experiences for every kind of traveller. With its warm hospitality and welcoming locals, Chennai exudes a unique charm that leaves a lasting impression on all who wander its streets.

Frequently asked questions about Flights to Chennai

What is considered a good price to Chennai?

A good price for a flight to Chennai is R9266 - R11325.

Which popular airports are close to Chennai?

Some popular airports near Chennai are Chennai International Airport, Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport, and Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.

How long does it take to fly to Chennai?

The flight to Chennai (MAA) is roughly 10 hours 18 minutes and 4,413 miles (7,102 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).

How do I find the cheapest possible flights to Chennai?

The best way is to compare flights to Chennai from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.

Are there direct flights to Chennai?

We have currently found no direct flights to Chennai.

What is the weather like in Chennai?

Here is the average weather forecast in Chennai by month:

• Jan: 29°C
• Feb: 31°C
• Mar: 33°C
• Apr: 35°C
• May: 37°C
• Jun: 37°C
• Jul: 35°C
• Aug: 35°C
• Sep: 34°C
• Oct: 32°C
• Nov: 30°C
• Dec: 29°C

How far is the main airport in Chennai from the city centre?

The main airport in Chennai, Chennai International Airport (MAA), is approximately 19 kilometers (12 miles) from the city center.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Chennai?

Typically, flights are cheapest to Chennai 2 months before departure.

Which day is cheapest to fly to Chennai?

Studies show flights to Chennai are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Weather in Chennai

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24.4 °C

Wed, 18 Dec 2024

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29°C

Jan

31°C

Feb

33°C

Mar

35°C

Apr

37°C

May

37°C

Jun

35°C

Jul

35°C

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34°C

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32°C

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Flight Distance and Flying Time to Chennai

Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
4,413 miles (7,102 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 18 minutes)

Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
5,180 miles (8,337 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 12 hours)

Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
4,397 miles (7,076 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 16 minutes)

George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
4,992 miles (8,034 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 11 hours 35 minutes)

Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
4,423 miles (7,118 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 19 minutes)

Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
4,833 miles (7,777 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 11 hours 14 minutes)

Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
4,620 miles (7,436 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 46 minutes)

East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
4,690 miles (7,548 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 55 minutes)

Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
4,200 miles (6,758 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 9 hours 49 minutes)

Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
4,690 miles (7,548 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 55 minutes)

Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
4,234 miles (6,815 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 9 hours 54 minutes)

Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
4,178 miles (6,724 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 9 hours 47 minutes)

Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
4,434 miles (7,135 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 21 minutes)

Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
4,266 miles (6,865 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 9 hours 58 minutes)

Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
4,314 miles (6,943 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 5 minutes)

Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
4,863 miles (7,826 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 11 hours 18 minutes)

Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Chennai (MAA)

Distance:
4,592 miles (7,390 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 42 minutes)

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Cheapest flight routes found to Chennai

From Johannesburg

From Johannesburg (JNB), South Africa to Chennai, India (MAA): R10,295

Depart: 12 Mar 2025 · Return: 19 Mar 2025 Price found 17 Dec 2024, 03:24

From Durban

From Durban (DUR), South Africa to Chennai, India (MAA): R12,132

Depart: 08 Feb 2025 · Return: 22 Feb 2025 Price found 17 Dec 2024, 16:30

From Cape Town

From Cape Town (CPT), South Africa to Chennai, India (MAA): R14,244

Depart: 20 Jan 2025 · Return: 03 Feb 2025 Price found 16 Dec 2024, 16:33

From Port Elizabeth

From Port Elizabeth (PLZ), South Africa to Chennai, India (MAA): R16,211

Depart: 18 Jun 2025 · Return: 02 Jul 2025 Price found 16 Dec 2024, 09:14

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