R1 936+ Cheap flights from Chennai

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MAA — CPT
May 10 — May 171
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest return flight

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Mon 25/5

4:25-12:55

1 stop36h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/6

19:30-2:55

1 stop27h 55m

R15 704

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Sat 23/5

4:05-12:10

2 stops35h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/5

19:30-2:40

1 stop27h 40m

R15 901

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Sat 23/5

4:25-12:55

1 stop36h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/5

19:30-2:55

1 stop27h 55m

R16 147
Fastest return journey

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Sun 20/9

2:45-13:00

1 stop13h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 23/9

13:50-8:15

1 stop14h 55m

R16 393

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Mon 21/9

8:15-10:15

2 stops29h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 23/9

13:15-7:25

2 stops38h 40m

R17 968

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Sun 24/5

7:00-13:35

3 stops34h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 31/5

14:25-8:55

3 stops39h 00m

R19 773

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Mon 21/9

4:05-19:55

2 stops43h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 23/9

20:00-8:05

1 stop32h 35m

R23 465
Cheapest one-way

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Fri 24/4

21:55-13:00

2 stops42h 35m

R8 418
Fastest single journey

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Fri 22/5

2:45-14:35

1 stop15h 20m

R9 058

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Wed 13/5

4:25-12:55

1 stop36h 00m

R9 337

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Travel insights for flights from Chennai

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

What are popular destinations to fly to from Chennai?

From Chennai you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: New Delhi (386 flights per day), Bengaluru (333 flights per day) and Mumbai (315 flights per day).

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
From R4 896
Addis Ababa Bole
Addis Ababa Bole
From R2 296
Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.
Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.
From R6 038

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Chennai?

The cheapest city to fly to from Chennai is Cochin, with prices starting at R1 838. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Cochin
Cochin
From R1 838
Addis Ababa Bole
Addis Ababa Bole
From R2 296

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Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Chennai. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 10 April 2026.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Chennai?

    The most selected flight destinations from Chennai for the current month are Dubai, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. While Dubai, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Port Blair are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chennai to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Chennai for as low as R747 to Tuticorin (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R6 539 to fly from Chennai.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Ethiopian Air have been found to have the cheapest prices from Chennai. Here are some options available: Singapore Airlines flights from Chennai to Singapore Changi (R3 934). Etihad Airways flights from Chennai to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R9 466). Ethiopian Air flights from Chennai to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R10 050).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Chennai?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Chennai are below:
    Chennai to Singapore from R12 089

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