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Cheapest round-trip
$905
Typical prices: $757-$1,165
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Thu 1/25Thu 2/22
BNE - MAA • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$422
Typical prices: $347-$597
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Tue 1/9
BNE - MAA • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Brisbane and Chennai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
8 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 29% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Hong Kong Intl (HKG)
Cheapest • Avg $955 (round-trip)
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Shortest trip • 16h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Chennai (BNE-MAA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Brisbane to Chennai

Mon, Jan 25 - Mon, Feb 22
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6:45 pm - 12:35 amBNE  Brisbane-MAA Chennai
34h 20m2 stops Perth Hong Kong Intl
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2:00 am - 8:15 amMAA  Chennai-BNE Brisbane
25h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$905Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Tue, Feb 2
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6:45 pm - 12:35 amBNE  Brisbane-MAA Chennai
34h 20m2 stops Perth Hong Kong Intl
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2:00 am - 11:20 pmMAA  Chennai-BNE Brisbane
16h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,227Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Tue, Feb 2
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6:45 pm - 12:35 amBNE  Brisbane-MAA Chennai
34h 20m2 stops Perth Hong Kong Intl
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2:00 am - 11:20 pmMAA  Chennai-BNE Brisbane
16h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,228Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Tue, Feb 2
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6:45 pm - 12:35 amBNE  Brisbane-MAA Chennai
34h 20m2 stops Perth Hong Kong Intl
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2:00 am - 11:20 pmMAA  Chennai-BNE Brisbane
16h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,229Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Tue, Feb 2
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6:45 pm - 12:35 amBNE  Brisbane-MAA Chennai
34h 20m2 stops Perth Hong Kong Intl
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2:00 am - 11:20 pmMAA  Chennai-BNE Brisbane
16h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,230Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Tue, Feb 2
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3:05 pm - 12:35 amBNE  Brisbane-MAA Chennai
38h 00m2 stops Perth Hong Kong Intl
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2:00 am - 8:15 amMAA  Chennai-BNE Brisbane
25h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,362Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Tue, Feb 2
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3:05 pm - 12:35 amBNE  Brisbane-MAA Chennai
38h 00m2 stops Perth Hong Kong Intl
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2:00 am - 8:15 amMAA  Chennai-BNE Brisbane
25h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,363Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Tue, Feb 2
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3:05 pm - 12:35 amBNE  Brisbane-MAA Chennai
38h 00m2 stops Perth Hong Kong Intl
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2:00 am - 8:15 amMAA  Chennai-BNE Brisbane
25h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,365Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Brisbane to Chennai flights

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

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brisbane to Chennai, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Chennai?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Chennai at $647 round-trip.
•December ($1,244) and June ($1,139) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 92% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Brisbane to Chennai the cheapest?

Flights from Brisbane to Chennai are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Brisbane to Chennai flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$422
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 17% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 36% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Brisbane to Chennai

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Brisbane to Chennai.

  • How long is a flight from Brisbane to Chennai?

    A nonstop flight from Brisbane to Chennai takes 0h 00m, covering 5,618 miles.

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

    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 Brisbane to Chennai flight?

    Round-trip flights from Brisbane to Chennai range from $757 to $1,165, with an average of $916 over the past 12 months. Anything below $757 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Brisbane to Chennai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 26% above the route average of $916. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Brisbane to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $581, which is 31% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flights from Brisbane to Chennai usually depart from Brisbane (BNE) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

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

    One-stop flights from Brisbane to Chennai most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 51% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 34% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) - 15% of one-stop connections

    Singapore Changi (SIN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Brisbane to Chennai route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $806 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,030, a difference of $224. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 05m, compared with 17h 01m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 17h 52m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

  • What is the time difference between Brisbane and Chennai?

    Chennai is 4 hours behind Brisbane (India Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Is transport available at Chennai Airport?

    There are several convenient ways that passengers can travel from Chennai Airport to the city centre. Passengers can take MTC buses, which depart regularly from outside the terminal and connect with the city centre. Ticket fares cost around ₹38 (less than A$ 1) and the journey takes around 50min. You can buy tickets on board from the driver. It is also possible to take a taxi from the airport. A taxi booking area is available inside the Arrivals Hall where passengers can arrange a prepaid taxi. Taxi fares are usually around ₹600 (A$ 10).

  • Can I fly direct from Brisbane Airport to Chennai Airport?

    Unfortunately, there are no non-stop flight routes from Brisbane Airport to Chennai Airport. When you fly from Brisbane to Chennai with Singapore Airlines, you will generally have to make one stopover in Singapore en route. However, on some flights with Singapore Airlines, your journey will involve two stopovers. You will also usually have to make two stopovers when you book flights from Brisbane with Etihad or with multiple airlines.

  • Is on-site accommodation available at Chennai Airport?

    There are a number of convenient hotel options located very close to Chennai Airport. Passengers can stay at the Collection O Airport Metro Station, the Madrasi Airport Hotel, or the Hotel Southern Comfort, all of which are located just a short walk from the airport terminals.

Your guide to booking Brisbane to Chennai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $806 - about $224 less than Saturday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Brisbane to Chennai trip for February. Fares historically average $647 round-trip in that month - typically $597 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chennai Airport.
    - Radisson Blu Hotel And Suites GRT Chennai
    - Trident Chennai
    - Hotel Mount Manor
  • Long-stay parking is conveniently located at Brisbane Airport (BNE). Passengers will find long-stay car parks located a 5-8min walk from the airport terminals. Long-stay parking at Brisbane costs around A$ 116 per 4-day stay.
  • Passengers flying from Brisbane Airport can pay to use the Plaza Premium Lounge, which is located on Level 4 inside the International Terminal. Food and drinks are served in the lounge and showers are also available and access to the lounge costs around A$ 56 per person.
  • Want to exchange cash when you arrive? Currency exchange counters are available inside the International Arrivals Terminal at Chennai Airport (MAA).

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