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Cheapest round-trip
$1,016
Typical prices: $969-$1,270
IndiGo
Fri 2/16Sat 3/3
MAA - AKL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$507
Typical prices: $602-$880
IndiGo
Wed 3/14
MAA - AKL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chennai and Auckland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
19 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 24% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Hong Kong Intl (HKG)
Cheapest • Avg $1,023 (round-trip)
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Shortest trip • 17h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Auckland (MAA-AKL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chennai to Auckland

Tue, Feb 16 - Wed, Mar 3
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3:00 am - 7:30 pmMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
33h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi Melbourne
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6:10 am - 12:10 amAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
25h 30m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
$1,016IndiGo
Sun, Feb 21 - Thu, Feb 25
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2:00 am - 1:25 pmMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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8:25 am - 12:35 amAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
23h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,053Cathay Pacific
Sun, Feb 21 - Thu, Feb 25
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2:00 am - 1:25 pmMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
8:25 am - 12:35 amAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
23h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,054Cathay Pacific
Tue, Feb 16 - Thu, Mar 4
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2:00 am - 1:25 pmMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
8:25 am - 12:35 amAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
23h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,056Cathay Pacific
Sun, Feb 21 - Thu, Feb 25
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:00 am - 1:25 pmMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
8:25 am - 12:35 amAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
23h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,057Cathay Pacific
Mon, Feb 8 - Tue, Feb 23
IndiGo Logo
5:20 am - 5:30 amMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
40h 40m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Melbourne
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8:45 pm - 7:20 amAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
42h 05m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
$1,063IndiGo
Tue, Feb 16 - Wed, Mar 3
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2:00 am - 1:25 pmMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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6:50 am - 12:35 amAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
25h 15m2 stops Brisbane Hong Kong Intl
$1,070Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10
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9:50 pm - 12:25 amMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
43h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
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8:00 am - 1:55 amAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
25h 25m2 stops Brisbane Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
$1,105IndiGo
Sun, Feb 14 - Tue, Mar 2
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:00 am - 1:25 pmMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
8:25 am - 12:35 amAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
23h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,123Cathay Pacific
Mon, Feb 22 - Thu, Feb 25
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9:45 pm - 2:50 pmMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
33h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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4:35 pm - 8:15 amAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
47h 10m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
$1,124Emirates
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chennai to Auckland flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Chennai to Auckland?

Round-trip flights from Chennai to Auckland typically range from $969 to $1,270. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,016, on IndiGo.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Auckland. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Auckland?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Auckland at $841 round-trip.
•July ($1,524) and October ($1,359) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 81% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Chennai to Auckland the cheapest?

Flights from Chennai to Auckland are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Chennai to Auckland flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$507
Beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 71% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Chennai to Auckland

When to book flights from Chennai to Auckland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Auckland 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 Auckland flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chennai to Auckland:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Chennai to Auckland?

    A nonstop flight from Chennai to Auckland takes 00m, covering 7,002 miles.

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

    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 Chennai to Auckland flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chennai to Auckland range from $969 to $1,270, with an average of $1,110 over the past 12 months. Anything below $969 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $1,110 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Chennai to Auckland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $608, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Auckland Intl Airport (AKL)?

    Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $42 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • Snap Rentals
    • EZU Car Rental
    • Rental Cars 247
    • Europcar

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

    Flights from Chennai to Auckland usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Auckland Intl (AKL).

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

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

    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) - 67% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Chennai to Auckland. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $979 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,310, a difference of $331.

    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 Chennai to Auckland?

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 17h 40m, compared with 18h 35m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 23h 50m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Chennai and Auckland?

    Auckland is 7 hours ahead of Chennai (New Zealand Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Auckland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Auckland are Sparks Arena, New Zealand Maritime Museum and Skycity Auckland. These are among the most viewed places in Auckland on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Chennai to Auckland 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $979, about $331 less than Thursday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Auckland trip for March. Fares historically average $841 round-trip in that month - typically $683 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Auckland Intl Airport.

    • Ibis Budget Auckland Airport
    • Novotel Auckland Airport
    • Jetpark Hotel Auckland Airport

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