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There are no direct flights offered from Chennai Airport to Melbourne Airport. These routes often require at least a single layover. Singapore Airlines (SIN) offers flights that stop in Singapore, while Malaysian Airlines typically come with a stopover at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). If you’re travelling with Cathay Pacific Airways, you can expect your flight to have a single stopover at Hong Kong International (HKG). Flights through SriLankan Airlines often stop over at Colombo Bandaranaike International (CMB).

You will be able to catch a taxi outside of every terminal. These taxis are metered taxis and will take you to the city centre in around 30min for a price of around A$ 37. The bus is often more affordable and you can catch these buses from outside of the arrivals area of terminals 1, 3, and 4. A bus trip will typically take 45min and will cost around A$ 19.

Flights from Chennai to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Chennai to Melbourne Airport:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

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

• Singapore Changi (SIN) – 55% of one-stop connections
• Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 30% of one-stop connections
• Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 4% of one-stop connections

Singapore Changi (SIN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Chennai to Melbourne Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 69,878 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₹ 85,908, a difference of ₹ 16,030. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Marvel Stadium, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, and Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 12% above the route average of ₹ 74,545. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Chennai to Melbourne Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 14,109 km.

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.

One-way fares from Chennai to Melbourne Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 91,753, which is 105% above the typical average for this route.

Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 24m, compared to 16h 05m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and 16h 27m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

Melbourne Airport is 4 hours ahead of Chennai (Eastern Australia Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 1,292 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Bargain Car Rentals
• East Coast Car Rentals
• EverythingFleet
• Ace Rental Cars
• Alpha

Return flights from Chennai to Melbourne Airport range from ₹ 58,090 to ₹ 90,586, with an average of ₹ 74,545 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 58,090 counts as a good deal.