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Cheap flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

33 nonstop flights a week, 2 of them today. Operated by 3 airlines, about 4h in the air, 1,616 mi (2,601 km). Tickets from $138.

Flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

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Best fares from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $138 25 January 2027, nonstop Cheapest nonstop $138 25 January 2027, AirAsia Cheapest month January 2027 tickets from $138

Chennai to Kuala Lumpur at a glance

flight time, from 3h 55m to 4h 5m
4h
straight-line distance
1,616 mi (2,601 km)
flights a week
33
flights today
2
first and last departure
00:20 - 23:45
lowest price, nonstop, 25 January
$138
average across months
$142
airlines
3

Chennai to Kuala Lumpur ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: January 2027, tickets from $138. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is December 2026: from $146. The average across months is $142.

Chennai to Kuala Lumpur flight schedule

33 flights a week, 2 today, 1 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
MH 181
Malaysia Airlines
00:20 Chennai, terminal 2
06:50 Kuala Lumpur International, terminal 1
4h
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boeing 737-800
AK 10
AirAsia
08:05 Chennai, terminal 2
14:35 Kuala Lumpur International, terminal 2
4h
Daily
Airbus A320
MH 183
Malaysia Airlines
11:45 Chennai, terminal 2
18:15 Kuala Lumpur International, terminal 1
4h
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boeing 737-800
6E 1031
IndiGo
22:20 Chennai, terminal 2
04:45 Kuala Lumpur International, terminal 1
3h 55m
Daily
Airbus A320
AK 12
AirAsia
23:45 Chennai, terminal 2
06:20 Kuala Lumpur International, terminal 2
4h 5m
Daily
Airbus A320

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 March.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
MH 189
Malaysia Airlines
00:20 Chennai, terminal 2
06:55 Kuala Lumpur International, terminal 1
4h 5m
Selected dates
Boeing 737-800

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Kuala Lumpur is 2.5 hours ahead of Chennai. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

AirAsia14 a week Malaysia Airlines12 a week IndiGo7 a week

Airports

Where flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur depart and land

Departure from Chennai

Chennai MAA

33 flights a week, terminal 2, 10 mi (16 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Arrival in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International KUL

33 flights a week, terminals 1, 2, 27 mi (43 km) from the city centre

About the airport

When to visit Kuala Lumpur

Weather by month

Best time to visit: February, June and October, +31° to +32° by day. In November it is +31° by day and +24° at night, with 28 rainy days.

Jan
+30° +23° 24 days
Feb
+32° +24° 20 days
Mar
+32° +24° 26 days
Apr
+32° +24° 28 days
May
+32° +25° 25 days
Jun
+32° +24° 22 days
Jul
+32° +24° 17 days
Aug
+31° +24° 27 days
Sep
+31° +24° 24 days
Oct
+31° +24° 22 days
Nov
+31° +24° 28 days
Dec
+30° +24° 27 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?
A nonstop flight takes 4 hours on average, from 3h 55m to 4h 5m depending on the flight.
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Chennai?
1,616 mi (2,601 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?
AirAsia (14 a week), Malaysia Airlines (12 a week) and IndiGo (7 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?
2 flights today and 33 a week, about 4.7 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?
The first departure is at 00:20 (MH181), the last at 23:45 (AK12). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?
January 2027: tickets from $138. The most expensive is December 2026, from $146.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?
25 January 2027 (Monday): from $138 one way, nonstop, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur?
AirAsia: nonstop tickets from $138 on 25 January by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Chennai and Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 2.5 hours ahead of Chennai. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Chennai airport do flights to Kuala Lumpur leave from?
Chennai (33 a week).