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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Auckland (MAA-AKL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chennai to Auckland

Thu, 22 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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20:40 - 22:40MAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
42h 30m2 stops Singapore Changi Melbourne
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20:45 - 07:20AKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
42h 05m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
$1,678IndiGo
Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
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02:00 - 13:25MAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
27h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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14:25 - 23:35AKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
40h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,716Cathay Pacific
Wed, 21 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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00:50 - 12:50MAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
28h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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20:45 - 07:20AKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
42h 05m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
$1,724Multiple Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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17:45 - 17:55MAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
40h 40m2 stops Bengaluru Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:10 - 07:20AKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
32h 40m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
$1,736Multiple Airlines
Wed, 27 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
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09:50 - 13:25MAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
20h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
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15:15 - 22:10AKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
38h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
$2,020Singapore Airlines
Sun, 4 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
Malaysia Airlines Logo
11:45 - 12:25MAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
17h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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13:50 - 22:50AKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
16h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$2,066Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 11 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan
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09:50 - 13:25MAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
20h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
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15:15 - 08:45AKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
25h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
$2,431Singapore Airlines
Tue, 2 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
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23:25 - 09:35MAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
26h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
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11:10 - 22:00AKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
18h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
$2,771Singapore Airlines
Sat, 26 Sep - Thu, 24 Dec
Malaysia Airlines Logo
11:45 - 11:25MAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
17h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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01:35 - 10:45AKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
16h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$2,812Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 14 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
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00:20 - 00:01MAA  Chennai-AKL Auckland Intl
16h 11m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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13:55 - 23:05AKL  Auckland Intl-MAA Chennai
16h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$4,775Malaysia Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Chennai to Auckland flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chennai to Auckland with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Chennai to Auckland?

Return flights from Chennai to Auckland start at $1,678. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,677 to $2,123. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,678 on IndiGo.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Auckland?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Auckland and is 7% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Auckland?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Auckland at $1,443 return.
  • July ($2,602) and January ($2,182) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 80% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Chennai to Auckland the cheapest?

Flights from Chennai to Auckland are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Chennai to Auckland flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$1,014
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 38% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Chennai to Auckland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Auckland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chennai to Auckland flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Auckland?

    Flights from Chennai to Auckland usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Auckland Intl (AKL).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Auckland?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chennai to Auckland:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Auckland pass through?

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

    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 74% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 4% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 2% of one-stop connections

    Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Auckland?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Chennai to Auckland route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,771 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,025, a difference of $254. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Auckland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Auckland are Sky Tower, Sparks Arena, and Viaduct Harbour. These are among the most viewed places in Auckland on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chennai to Auckland flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 11% above the route average of $1,888. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Chennai to Auckland?

    A direct flight from Chennai to Auckland takes 0h 00m, covering 18,136 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Auckland?

    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.

  • How are flight prices from Chennai to Auckland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chennai to Auckland are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,260.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Chennai to Auckland?

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 40m, compared to 17h 53m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 24h 18m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Chennai and Auckland?

    Auckland is 6 hours ahead of Chennai (New Zealand Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Auckland Intl Airport (AKL)?

    Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $6 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    · Snap Rentals
    · EZI
    · Mode
    · Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chennai to Auckland flight?

    Return flights from Chennai to Auckland range from $1,677 to $2,123, with an average of $1,888 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,677 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Chennai to Auckland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,771 – about $254 less than Thursday (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Auckland trip for March. Fares historically average $1,443 return in that month – typically $1,159 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Auckland Intl Airport.
    - Jetpark Hotel Auckland Airport
    - Ibis Budget Auckland Airport
    - Novotel Auckland Airport

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