R3 337+ 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 12/7. 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 16 — May 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest return flight

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Mon 8/6

4:25-12:55

1 stop36h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/6

19:30-2:50

1 stop27h 50m

R14 673

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Mon 28/9

10:15-13:00

2 stops54h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/10

15:10-8:25

2 stops37h 45m

R14 689

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Fri 29/5

4:25-12:55

1 stop36h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/6

19:30-2:40

1 stop27h 40m

R14 706

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Mon 8/6

23:15-9:25

2 stops37h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/6

10:40-22:00

2 stops31h 50m

R15 491
Fastest return journey

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Tue 7/7

3:55-17:30

1 stop17h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 15/7

15:20-2:40

2 stops31h 50m

R19 744

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Wed 8/7

8:15-10:15

2 stops29h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 15/7

19:30-7:25

2 stops32h 25m

R20 087

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Fri 29/5

23:55-14:35

3 stops42h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/6

14:00-2:40

2 stops33h 10m

R20 202

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Mon 28/9

5:55-9:25

3 stops55h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/10

10:40-22:00

2 stops31h 50m

R20 463

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Mon 6/7

3:55-17:30

1 stop17h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 15/7

9:00-2:40

2 stops38h 10m

R20 627

ChennaiCape Town

MAA - CPT

MAACPT

Chennai

Fri 29/5

11:45-14:35

3 stops30h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 5/6

15:25-22:50

3 stops27h 55m

R21 085

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Travel insights for flights from Chennai

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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 (339 flights per day) and Mumbai (317 flights per day).

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
From R4 880
Addis Ababa Bole
Addis Ababa Bole
From R2 289
Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.
Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.
From R6 019

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Chennai?

The cheapest city to fly to from Chennai is Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl, with prices starting at R1 172. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
From R1 172
Cochin
Cochin
From R1 832
Addis Ababa Bole
Addis Ababa Bole
From R2 289

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Related info for your journey

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 16 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, New Delhi. 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 R744 to Tuticorin (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R6 763 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 921). Etihad Airways flights from Chennai to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R9 436). Ethiopian Air flights from Chennai to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R10 019).

  • 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 051

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