Are direct flights from Perth to Chennai always the best option?

Direct flights usually offer convenience and save travel time, but they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with layovers can sometimes be more affordable, especially if you are willing to spend extra time in transit. Consider your priorities for cost versus convenience.

Can flexible travel dates help on Perth to Chennai flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding cheaper flights. Prices for airfare can vary significantly depending on the day of the week or specific dates. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may result in better deals.

What extra costs should I check before booking Perth to Chennai flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget.

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Explore current cheapest deals departing from Perth to Chennai

2026-09-20 – 2026-09-23
PER - Chennai
76% AI deal score
A$586
A$512
Round trip
2026-08-10 – 2026-08-13
PER - Chennai
85% AI deal score
A$708
A$515
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2026-08-03 – 2026-08-13
PER - Chennai
83% AI deal score
A$672
A$515
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2026-08-10 – 2026-08-21
PER - Chennai
77% AI deal score
A$620
A$515
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2026-08-01 – 2026-08-13
PER - Chennai
83% AI deal score
A$673
A$515
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2026-08-01 – 2026-08-15
PER - Chennai
79% AI deal score
A$666
A$515
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2026-10-18 – 2026-10-21
PER - Chennai
77% AI deal score
A$595
A$515
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2026-10-18 – 2026-10-20
PER - Chennai
77% AI deal score
A$597
A$515
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2026-10-19 – 2026-10-26
PER - Chennai
76% AI deal score
A$585
A$515
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2026-10-15 – 2026-10-29
PER - Chennai
75% AI deal score
A$563
A$515
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Perth to Chennai: Overview

Insights for flights from Perth to Chennai

Fares for cheap flights from Perth to Chennai typically range from $455–$963, with a median of $676. Right now, fares are below the typical level, and about 16% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily for this route.

If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Perth to Chennai, you'll find that April is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $285. Following closely are October and November, both with median fares of $312.

A typical journey from Perth to Chennai takes about 15h 25m, including connections. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2.

The distance between Perth and Chennai is 6,284 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Perth to Chennai

Regular price: A$510 - A$1,100

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Perth to Chennai.

The regular price range for flights from Perth to Chennai is between 510 AUD and 1100 AUD. The current lowest deal is 507 AUD with Scoot for travel from Aug 9-Aug 21.

now A$507

Low A$510

High A$1,100

The cheapest time to fly from Perth to Chennai

The cheapest month to fly from Perth to Chennai is November, with a median price of $384. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $1357. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from A$384

June

Most Expensive

Flights from A$1,357

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Direct flights from Perth to Chennai

Scoot

AirAsia

Singapore Airlines

Indonesia AirAsia

Last-minute flights going from Perth to Chennai

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

PER - Chennai

Perth (PER) - Chennai (MAA)

AirAsia

A$674

A$515

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

PER - Chennai

Perth (PER) - Chennai (MAA)

AirAsia

A$652

A$515

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

PER - Chennai

Perth (PER) - Chennai (MAA)

AirAsia

A$712

A$677

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PER - Chennai

Perth (PER) - Chennai (MAA)

AirAsia

A$681

A$529

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PER - Chennai

Perth (PER) - Chennai (MAA)

Cathay Pacific

A$703

A$983

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

PER - Chennai

Perth (PER) - Chennai (MAA)

Scoot

A$624

A$600

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Perth to Chennai

1 night

Dec 13 - Dec 14

A$1,275 → A$829

35%

1 night

Dec 10 - Dec 11

A$1,290 → A$886

31%

3 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 13

A$1,279 → A$894

30%

1 night

Dec 12 - Dec 13

A$1,280 → A$953

26%

Popular Airports to fly from Perth to Chennai

Perth - Chennai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Perth to Chennai are below the typical level at $507.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November offers the lowest median price at $384 for Perth to Chennai.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 15h 25m

Flights from Perth to Chennai typically involve connections, with a median duration of 15h 25m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Frequent deals on connecting flights

Connecting flights are the norm, with frequent deals available from Perth to Chennai.

🏆 Airline highlight

Scoot offers the most deals

Scoot has historically offered the most deals for flights from Perth to Chennai.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider connecting flights for this route

Direct flights are not common; connecting flights are the dominant option for this route.

Perth main airports to depart from

Perth (PER)

Cheapest

Perth Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Chennai, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$477

Chennai main airports to arrive at

Chennai International (MAA)

Cheapest

Chennai International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Perth to Chennai.

📍 ~14 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$477

Airports nearby Chennai used as alternative

Bengaluru International (BLR)

Bengaluru International is a major international hub with extensive global and domestic networks.

📍 ~275 km from Chennai (requires approximately 5-6 hours of ground travel)

💸 Flights from ~A$697

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Chennai

78% AI deal score

$3,650

$3,239

Save $411

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Chennai

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking in advance, often several months before your intended travel date, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Weekday bookings might also offer different pricing.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover alternative flight options or potentially lower fares. While it may add to travel time, the savings could be significant. Always factor in ground transportation costs and convenience.

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Perth to Chennai: Overview

Insights for flights from Perth to Chennai

A typical journey from Perth to Chennai takes about 15h 25m, including connections. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2.

The distance between Perth and Chennai is 6,284 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Perth to Chennai

Regular price: A$510 - A$1,100

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Perth to Chennai.

The regular price range for flights from Perth to Chennai is between 510 AUD and 1100 AUD. The current lowest deal is 507 AUD with Scoot for travel from Aug 9-Aug 21.

now A$507

Low A$510

High A$1,100

The cheapest time to fly from Perth to Chennai

November

Cheapest

Flights from A$384

June

Most Expensive

Flights from A$1,357

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec