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CA $167 Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Chennai (MAA)

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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Chennai (MAA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $167 for one-way flights and CA $378 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scoot
Wed, Mar 3 - Fri, Mar 19
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
MAA
Chennai
CA $378 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
CA $378
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, Mar 3 from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, returning Fri, Mar 19, priced at CA $378 found 15 hours ago
Scoot
Tue, Mar 2 - Sun, Mar 14
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
MAA
Chennai
CA $426 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $426
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Tue, Mar 2 from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, returning Sun, Mar 14, priced at CA $426 found 1 day ago
Scoot
Wed, Mar 3 - Fri, Mar 19
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
MAA
Chennai
CA $429 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
CA $429
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Wed, Mar 3 from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, returning Fri, Mar 19, priced at CA $429 found 15 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Wed, Mar 3 - Fri, Mar 19
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
MAA
Chennai
CA $434 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
CA $434
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 3 from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, returning Fri, Mar 19, priced at CA $434 found 15 hours ago
Scoot
Sun, Jan 3 - Tue, Jan 19
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
MAA
Chennai
CA $452 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
CA $452
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Sun, Jan 3 from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, returning Tue, Jan 19, priced at CA $452 found 18 hours ago
Scoot
Tue, Mar 2 - Sun, Mar 14
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
MAA
Chennai
CA $464 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $464
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Tue, Mar 2 from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, returning Sun, Mar 14, priced at CA $464 found 1 day ago
IndiGo
Sun, Sep 20 - Thu, Sep 24
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
MAA
Chennai
CA $465 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
CA $465
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sun, Sep 20 from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, returning Thu, Sep 24, priced at CA $465 found 16 hours ago
Scoot
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
MAA
Chennai
CA $471 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
CA $471
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at CA $471 found 20 hours ago
Royal Brunei Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Tue, Jan 19
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
MAA
Chennai
CA $580 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
CA $580
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Royal Brunei Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 20 from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, returning Tue, Jan 19, priced at CA $580 found 20 hours ago
SriLankan Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Jan 19
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
MAA
Chennai
CA $598 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
CA $598
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 21 from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, returning Tue, Jan 19, priced at CA $598 found 20 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $167 and cheap return flights from CA $378 KUL to MAA with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$387 and CA$1577. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when KUL to MAA ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from KUL to MAA are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.). Here are the carriers:
  • AirAsia operates 14 direct flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) every week.
  • Malaysia Airlines operates 12 direct flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) every week.
  • IndiGo operates 7 direct flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
AirAsia is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA), with tickets starting from around CA$290 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. IndiGo offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA), with tickets starting from around CA$421. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, IndiGo offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, IndiGo typically offers the lowest fares. Singapore Airlines offers the most daily flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 5 nonstop flights per day from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 40 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Changi (SIN), Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), and Dubai Intl. (DXB).
What is the earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) typically departs around 12:30 AM local time. This service is operated by Scoot and Singapore Airlines, and it's a seasonal service active in October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Chennai (MAA) on a Sunday, with around 35 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Singapore Airlines, Scoot, and Malaysia Airlines. Sunday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to consider for your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Malaysia Airlines, IndiGo and Air India, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because it allows you to maximize your day in Kuala Lumpur before your flight, and you'll arrive in Chennai in the morning.
How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from KUL to MAA typically takes around 3 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 2,628 kilometers. Connecting flights on this route usually add 9 hours 40 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between KUL and MAA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Oman Air
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Air India
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Thai Airways International
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Etihad Airways
  • Royal Brunei Airlines
  • Malindo Air
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Chennai (MAA) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Chennai (MAA) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Chennai (MAA) from Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?
From Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL), you can fly directly into Chennai Intl. (MAA) in Chennai. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Changi (SIN) or Senai Intl. (JHB) before reaching Chennai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Chennai (MAA) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Chennai (MAA) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Chennai (MAA) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Chennai (MAA) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.)?
If you booked your Kuala Lumpur (KUL-Kuala Lumpur Intl.) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Destination airport
Chennai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Emirates, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways International
Roundtrip price
CA $377
Distance
2612 km
Average flight time
1 hour 17 mins

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