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Cheapest round-trip
$1,041
Typical prices: $982-$1,243
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Sat 10/20Sun 10/28
MAA - AKL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$487
Typical prices: $622-$903
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Thu 11/1
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
17 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 22% 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
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Cheapest • Avg $1,117 (round-trip)
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Shortest trip • 17h 53m (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, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 28
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12:50 am - 12:10 amMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
39h 50m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
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6:50 am - 12:35 amAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
25h 15m2 stops Brisbane Hong Kong Intl
$1,041Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 25
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3:10 am - 5:30 amMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
42h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Melbourne
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8:45 pm - 7:20 amAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
42h 05m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
$1,063IndiGo
Sat, Dec 5 - Fri, Feb 12
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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 - 12:25 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
35h 55m2 stops Brisbane Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
$1,066IndiGo
Sat, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 25
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3:10 am - 5:30 amMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
42h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Melbourne
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8:45 pm - 7:20 amAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
42h 05m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
$1,090IndiGo
Sat, Dec 5 - Fri, Feb 12
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11:25 pm - 1:25 pmMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
30h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
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3:15 pm - 10:10 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
38h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,092Singapore Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 28
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12:50 am - 12:50 pmMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
28h 30m1 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
$1,098Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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4:05 am - 10:55 amMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
23h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
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9:05 pm - 8:10 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
30h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,113Emirates
Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23
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10:05 pm - 12:55 amMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
43h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
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9:10 pm - 8:15 amAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
42h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,120Emirates
Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23
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9:50 am - 12:55 amMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
55h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
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7:05 am - 8:30 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
44h 55m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
$1,124Emirates
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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2:20 pm - 12:55 amMAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Brisbane
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8:40 pm - 7:20 amAKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
42h 10m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
$1,136IndiGo
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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 from Chennai to Auckland with more confidence.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Auckland, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Auckland at $845 round-trip.
•July ($1,524) and January ($1,278) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 80% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Chennai to Auckland the cheapest?

Flights from Chennai to Auckland are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% 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

July

Cheapest flight

$487
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 38% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
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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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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 0h 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 $982 to $1,243, with an average of $1,106 over the past 12 months. Anything below $982 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 11% above the route average of $1,106. Book 17 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 $613, which is 18% 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 starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • Snap Rentals
    • EZI
    • Mode
    • 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) - 74% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Chennai to Auckland route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,037 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,186, a difference of $149. 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 17h 53m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 24h 18m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Chennai and Auckland?

    Auckland is 6 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 Sky Tower. 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 can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,037 - about $149 less than Thursday (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% 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 $845 round-trip in that month - typically $679 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.
    - Jetpark Hotel Auckland Airport
    - Novotel Auckland Airport
    - Ibis Budget Auckland Airport

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