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Cheapest round-trip
$272
Typical prices: $205-$302
AirAsia
Wed 9/23Sat 9/26
MAA - KUL • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$151
Typical prices: $130-$194
AirAsia
Tue 9/15
MAA - KUL • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with AirAsia, IndiGo and Malaysia Airlines. Average duration is 4h 03m
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Cheapest • Avg $306 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 13m (one-way)
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur (MAA-KUL)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26
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8:05 am - 2:35 pmMAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 00mnonstop
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9:45 pm - 11:05 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 50mnonstop
$272AirAsia
Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:05 am - 2:35 pmMAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 00mnonstop
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10:45 pm - 10:50 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
26h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
$273Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
AirAsia Logo
8:05 am - 2:35 pmMAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 00mnonstop
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9:45 pm - 11:05 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 50mnonstop
$279AirAsia
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
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11:50 pm - 5:50 pmMAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
15h 30m2 stops Singapore Changi Pekanbaru Simpang Tiga
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7:05 am - 10:50 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
18h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
$279Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
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6:25 pm - 5:10 amMAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
8h 15m1 stop Tiruchirappalli Civil
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7:05 am - 10:50 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
18h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
$286Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19
AirAsia Logo
8:05 am - 2:35 pmMAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 00mnonstop
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6:10 am - 7:25 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 45mnonstop
$289AirAsia
Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Sep 27
AirAsia Logo
8:05 am - 2:35 pmMAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 00mnonstop
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6:10 am - 7:25 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 45mnonstop
$289AirAsia
Wed, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 14
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11:45 am - 6:20 pmMAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 05mnonstop
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9:25 am - 10:45 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 50mnonstop
$334Malaysia Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Thu, Nov 5
Malaysia Airlines Logo
12:20 am - 6:50 amMAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 00mnonstop
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9:40 pm - 11:05 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
3h 55mnonstop
$334Malaysia Airlines
Fri, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 22
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11:45 am - 6:15 pmMAA  Chennai-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 00mnonstop
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9:10 am - 10:45 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-MAA Chennai
4h 05mnonstop
$343Malaysia Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Chennai to Kuala Lumpur flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport departing in September.

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.

Flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport from Chennai usually cost between $212 and $312 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $272 on AirAsia (Sep 23-Sep 26).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

If you are looking for a flight deal from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur, look for departures on Fridays and avoid leaving on a Tuesday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Kuala Lumpur, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly and Friday is the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is March, where tickets cost $197 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $314 and $305 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $220 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 33% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

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Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$150
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 17% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 10% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
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FAQs for booking Chennai to Kuala Lumpur flights

  • Which airlines fly directly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Airport?

    Unfortunately, there are no direct flights currently operating between these two airports; most of the routes require at least a single layover along the way. When travelling with Emirates, expect to find flights with a layover at Dubai International Airport (DXB) along the way and a flight time of around 13h 15min. Qatar Airways offers flights with a layover at Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) before heading to Kuala Lumpur.

  • What is a quick way to get from Kuala Lumpur Airport to the city centre?

    A generally fast way to get from the airport to the city centre is the KLIA Express. This train will take approximately 28min to get you to the centre of Kuala Lumpur. A more convenient way to get to the city centre from the airport is to take an airport taxi from outside the arrivals terminal. This trip will take around 50min. If you're looking for a cheap option, take the Airport Bus Coach Service from the ground floor of the main terminal building. This trip will take roughly 1h.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport was $151 for a one-way ticket and $272 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Chennai and Kuala Lumpur?

    Yes

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    On your way to Kuala Lumpur, you’ll fly out from Chennai. You’ll be landing at Kuala Lumpur Intl.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    Scoot, and Air Canada offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Chennai to Kuala Lumpur flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    The Airbus A320neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Chennai to Kuala Lumpur flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between Chennai and Kuala Lumpur.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    There are nonstop flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Airlines or AirAsia?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur are Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia. With an average price for the route of $323 and an overall rating of 7.3, Malaysia Airlines is the most popular choice. AirAsia is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $250 and an overall rating of 6.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Kuala Lumpur from Chennai is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Kuala Lumpur with an airline and back to Chennai with another airline. Booking your flights between Chennai and KUL can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Kuala Lumpur from Chennai up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $179 or less one-way and $290 or less round-trip.
  • To bypass the long check-in lines, consider using one of the self check-in counters located in the international terminal of Chennai International Airport (MAA). You're able to select seats and print your boarding pass by using this facility. Once checked in, take your luggage and leave it at the luggage-drop counter of your respective airline.
  • If you need to wrap your luggage before checking in, you'll find the luggage-wrapping services at the check-in area of the international terminal. You can pay for these services using cash, Paytm, credit cards and debit cards.
  • If you haven't exchanged money before arriving at Kuala Lumpur International (KUL), we suggest drawing money from the cash machines located in the arrivals terminal, instead of using bureau de change kiosks. You're likely to get a better exchange rate at the ATMs and pay fewer charges.

Prefer to fly direct from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Find which airlines fly direct from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Monday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Tuesday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Wednesday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Thursday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Friday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Saturday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Sunday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

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Direct returns

Kuala Lumpur Intl to Chennai

Monday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Tuesday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Wednesday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Thursday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Friday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Saturday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

Sunday

AirAsia,IndiGo,Malaysia Airlines

AirAsia,IndiGo, +1 more

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