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Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai

Airlines operating flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai

Choose from 6 carriers that fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, including AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), IndiGo, and Malaysia Airlines. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia).

Find direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai within the next three months. Book one-way flights from ₹ 7,918 or return tickets from ₹ 16,038.

Displayed flight fares from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight details for Kuala Lumpur to Chennai

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Chennai is about 2,607.56km. It takes around 3 hours 53 minutes on average to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. The most popular month to Chennai is January. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight price₹ 7,918
Cheapest return ticket price₹ 16,038
Off-season travel monthSeptember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance2,607.56km
Average flight time3 hours 53 minutes
Popular airlineAirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

Find the best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai

The cheapest time for Kuala Lumpur to Chennai flights: Feb 15 to Feb 22 — one way flight prices from ₹ 7,790.

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Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Chennai (MAA)?

    Based on Trip.com data, AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) offers one-way fares as low as ₹ 7,918 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. KUL to MAA on Tue, Feb 3), while AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from ₹ 16,038 departing on Wed, Feb 4 and returning on Sun, Feb 8.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai with the following airlines, including: AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) IndiGo Malaysia Airlines SriLankan Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 3 hours 53 minutes to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Chennai (MAA).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 34 flight per week flying from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia): S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AK011 (06:22) AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia): S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AK013 (22:18) IndiGo: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 6E1032 (07:58)
  • To find best deals on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Feb 3, with one-way flights priced at just ₹ 7,918.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia).
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Chennai travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai on December 11, 2025 with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), with prices starting at ₹ 9,558.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Chennai, with Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chennai International Airport (KUL-MAA) is by far the most common option on this route: Chennai International Airport (MAA).
  • The time difference between Chennai and Kuala Lumpur is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.