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Flight deals from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 4,217. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Kuala Lumpur.R 2,211 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Chennai on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,211, select.

Kuala Lumpur.R 2,239 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Chennai on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,239, select.

Kuala Lumpur.R 2,249 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Chennai on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,249, select.

Kuala Lumpur.R 2,275 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Feb.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,275, select.

Kuala Lumpur.R 2,278 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,278, select.

Kuala Lumpur.R 2,297 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Feb.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Chennai on Fri, 19 Feb, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,297, select.

Kuala Lumpur.R 2,309 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 May.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Sun, 30 May, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,309, select.

Kuala Lumpur.R 2,309 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Aug.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Mon, 2 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,309, select.

Kuala Lumpur.R 2,309 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Apr.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Fri, 16 Apr, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,309, select.

Kuala Lumpur.R 2,309 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jul.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Mon, 12 Jul, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,309, select.

Kuala Lumpur.R 2,309 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Jun.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Wed, 16 Jun, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,309, select.

Kuala Lumpur.R 2,339 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Apr.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Chennai on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,339, select.

Kuala Lumpur.R 2,342 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Chennai on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,342, select.

Kuala Lumpur.R 2,419 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Chennai on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,419, select.

Kuala Lumpur.R 2,449 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Jun.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Chennai on Mon, 28 Jun, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,449, select.

Kuala Lumpur.R 2,503 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Jul.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Chennai on Wed, 7 Jul, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,503, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chennai to Kuala Lumpur International flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Chennai to Kuala Lumpur International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kuala Lumpur International.

Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah

18km from central Kuala Lumpur

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from R 2,388

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Kuala Lumpur International

46km from central Kuala Lumpur

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from R 2,211

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Chennai to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 2,211
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	4 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airline	Malaysia Airlines
Average flights per week	54

Finding cheap flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur International is R 3,885. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur International?

4 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur International.

Which airlines fly direct from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur International?

Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia and Garuda Indonesia fly direct from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur International.

How many flights are there a week from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur International?

As of September 2026, there are 54 flights per week flying from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur International?

The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur International is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Sunday, 1 November 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 1 minute.

How can I find the best flight deal to Kuala Lumpur International?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kuala Lumpur International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Kuala Lumpur?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International with?

Currently, Scoot and AirAsia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur International.

Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 4 hours.
Kuala Lumpur is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Chennai and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Each week, there are 33 Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as early as possible, jump on the 00:20 Malaysia Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 23:55 with Malaysia Airlines.
Leave plenty of time to catch your MAA to KUL flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
A number of airlines operate direct flights from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, so jetting off to Kuala Lumpur (and then discovering more of Malaysia!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is AirAsia.
IndiGo is the most punctual carrier offering MAA to KUL flights. A dependable 85.0% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between MAA and KUL:
- Singapore Changi Airport
- Bengaluru Airport
- Kochi Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Currently, R 2,211 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,885. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from MAA to KUL by booking three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
Finding cheap flights from MAA to KUL is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)

76% of flights taking off from Chennai Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MAA:

Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Reserve a hotel near KUL if you're catching a late Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car and discover Kuala Lumpur and beyond with your own set of wheels. ASIA CAR, Paradise and GoSoCar are well-known companies you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks before your trip.

When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Kuala Lumpur based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAA to KUL in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.

Explore more of Malaysia

You've done Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to explore other parts of Malaysia. Travel around 338 kilometres north to Kota Bharu to check off its leading attractions. From Istana Negeri Kelantan to Museum Of Islamic Culture and Siti Khadijah Market, there's plenty to keep you busy.