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The cheapest and fastest flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 16
Cheapest price on Nov 16
₫3,917,741
Average ticket price on Nov 16
₫15,507,901
Fastest journey on Nov 16
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Nov 16
3 h 55 m
Flights on Nov 16
40
Distance
2602 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur will cost around ₫15,507,901 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ₫3,917,741.

Fast flights

On Mon, Nov 16, we found 40 flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur, including 5 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 16 the direct flights cover the 2602 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

On Mon, Nov 16 the longest flights will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • AirAsiaAK10
    0 transfers
  • Indigo Airlines6E1031
    0 transfers
  • AirAsiaAK12
    0 transfers
  • scootTR779 · TR468
    1 transfer
  • scootTR779 · TR472
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Chennai to Kuala Lumpur flight

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Flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at ₫3,473,078 if you book in advance.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1616 miles (2602 km) distance in 4h 0m. October is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1616 miles (2602 km)
Average flight duration
9h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
₫3,473,078
Flights per day
36
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
4h 0m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Chennai to Kuala Lumpur trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur.

Cheap plane tickets from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur can start from as little as ₫3,473,078 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chennai to Kuala Lumpur is ₫23,860,359 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur with AirAsia, Indigo Airlines, Malaysia Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Chennai to Kuala Lumpur flight times

The table below shows live departures for Chennai to Kuala Lumpur flights for today, Sunday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Air IndiaAI2832 · AI23846:55 AM Madras
12h35
10:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2832 · AI23866:55 AM Madras
19h35
5:00 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2886 · AI23868:05 AM Madras
18h25
5:00 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2886 · AI23848:05 AM Madras
11h25
10:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK545 · EK3449:50 AM Madras
20h10
8:30 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK545 · EK3429:50 AM Madras
33h35
9:55 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK545 · EK3469:50 AM Madras
26h25
2:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2526 · AI23869:55 AM Madras
16h35
5:00 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2836 · AI238611:00 AM Madras
15h30
5:00 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2836 · AI238411:00 AM Madras
32h30
10:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Malaysia AirlinesMH18311:45 AM Madras
4h00
6:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
Air IndiaAI2524 · AI238412:20 PM Madras
31h10
10:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2524 · AI238612:20 PM Madras
14h10
5:00 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2508 · AI23843:45 PM Madras
27h45
10:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2508 · AI23863:45 PM Madras
10h45
5:00 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI538 · AI23848:00 PM Madras
23h30
10:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK547 · EK3449:45 PM Madras
32h15
8:30 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK547 · EK3469:45 PM Madras
14h30
2:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK547 · EK3429:45 PM Madras
21h40
9:55 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2504 · AI238410:15 PM Madras
21h15
10:00 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
scootTR779 · TR46811:50 PM Madras
15h55
6:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
scootTR779 · TR44211:50 PM Madras
13h55
4:15 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
scootTR779 · TR45011:50 PM Madras
7h55
10:15 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
Monday, November 16
Malaysia AirlinesMH18112:20 AM Madras
4h00
6:50 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
EmiratesEK543 · EK3463:50 AM Madras
32h25
2:45 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK543 · EK3423:50 AM Madras
15h35
9:55 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK543 · EK3443:50 AM Madras
26h10
8:30 AM Kuala Lumpur International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Indigo Airlines, Emirates, Air India, Turkish Airlines, scoot, AirAsia, CitizenPlane, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways from Chennai to Kuala LumpurFind the best flights between Chennai to Kuala Lumpur with Omio's travel partners Indigo Airlines, Emirates, Air India, Turkish Airlines, scoot, AirAsia, CitizenPlane, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways from ₫3,473,078. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Indigo Airlines

About
IndiGo, officially InterGlobe Aviation Limited, is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurugram. Founded in 2005, it commenced operations in August 2006 and has rapidly grown to become India's largest airline by passengers carried and fleet size. IndiGo operates on a philosophy of affordable fares, on-time flights, and a courteous, hassle-free travel experience across its extensive domestic and international network. The airline primarily utilizes a fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft, known for its fuel efficiency. IndiGo is recognized for its industry-leading on-time performance and has received numerous awards, including "Best Low-Cost Airline in India & South Asia" by Skytrax multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Indigo Airlines Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Indigo Airlines Price
₫3,931,920
Indigo Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) and one personal item (35x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available based on fare type, cancellation charges apply as per time before departure
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks with medical certificate dated within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-12 years can travel unaccompanied with additional service fee. Not available on international flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, wheelchair assistance provided with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Emirates

About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Emirates Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Emirates Price
₫31,360,925
Emirates frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
19h 10m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
₫25,431,426
Turkish Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Malaysia Airlines

About
Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia, operating primarily from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Established in 1947 as Malayan Airways Limited, it has grown to offer passenger transportation services to destinations across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. As a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, Malaysia Airlines provides connectivity to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline is part of the Malaysia Aviation Group, which also includes subsidiaries like Firefly and MASwings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malaysia Airlines Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Malaysia Airlines Price
₫6,912,976
Malaysia Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage, 30kg checked baggage for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be pre-booked
Entertaiment on board

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
11h 50m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
₫31,880,739
Qatar Airways frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board

Air India

About
Air India is the flag carrier of India, with its main hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi and secondary hubs in Bengaluru and Mumbai. Founded in 1932 as Tata Airlines, it was nationalized in 1953 and later reacquired by the Tata Group in 2022. Air India operates passenger and cargo services to over 100 domestic and international destinations across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, North America, and Australia. The airline is a member of Star Alliance, the largest global airline consortium.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air India Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Air India Price
₫3,965,667
Air India frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy class: 1 piece up to 25kg for domestic, 2 pieces up to 23kg each for international
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Excess baggage charges vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund amount depends on fare type and timing of cancellation. Cancellation charges apply as per fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-36 weeks, medical certificate required stating fitness to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12 years. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air India provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required for arranging assistance.
Entertaiment on board

scoot

About
Scoot is a Singapore-based low-cost airline and a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, established in 2011 and commencing operations in 2012. It primarily focuses on medium and long-haul routes across the Asia-Pacific region, Australia, and Europe, with its main hub at Singapore Changi Airport. Scoot's fleet includes Boeing 787 Dreamliners for long-haul flights and Airbus A320 family aircraft for short-haul routes. As a budget airline, Scoot offers affordable fares, with additional services like checked baggage, meals, and in-flight entertainment typically available for an extra cost.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average scoot Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest scoot Price
₫4,870,306
scoot frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One small bag (30x20x35cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 40kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy), medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 3 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Entertaiment on board

AirAsia

About
AirAsia is a leading multinational low-cost airline group headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Founded in 1993, it has grown to become Asia's largest low-cost carrier network, connecting millions of passengers across numerous countries in ASEAN, South Asia, Greater China, Australia, and the Middle East. AirAsia operates through a network of affiliated low-cost carriers, including Malaysia AirAsia, Thai AirAsia, and Indonesia AirAsia. The group utilizes a unified low-cost model, operating a single-type fleet (Airbus A320/A321 for short-haul and Airbus A330 for long-haul) to optimize cost efficiency and offer consistently low fares. Beyond air travel, AirAsia, now part of Capital A Berhad, has expanded into a digital and lifestyle platform with ventures in e-commerce, logistics, and fintech.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AirAsia Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest AirAsia Price
₫3,473,078
AirAsia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one piece of cabin baggage (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and one small bag (40 x 30 x 10 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or via Manage My Booking, with various weight options available.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary based on fare type; non-refundable fares may allow changes for a fee but do not permit refunds.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women up to their 35th week of pregnancy are allowed to fly with AirAsia. A medical certificate is required if traveling after the 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
AirAsia does not offer an unaccompanied minor service; children under the age of 12 must travel with an adult aged at least 18 years old.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
AirAsia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Passengers should request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure appropriate support.
Entertaiment on board

CitizenPlane

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
₫4,110,012
CitizenPlane frequency
5 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chennai and Kuala Lumpur

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur, you can count on AirAsia, Indigo Airlines, Emirates, Air India, Turkish Airlines, scoot, CitizenPlane, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways for the best way to get you to Kuala Lumpur. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chennai and Kuala Lumpur and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Things to do in Kuala Lumpur

Discover the best of Kuala Lumpur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kuala Lumpur trip today.

  • Must visit

National Museum

National museum covering Malaysia's history, culture, and heritage through well-organized galleries; an excellent first stop for context.

  • Recommended

National Art Gallery

Malaysia's leading art museum showcases modern and contemporary works, regional exhibitions, and a strong introduction to local visual culture.

  • Recommended

Petrosains Discovery Centre

Interactive science museum at Petrosains Discovery Centre with hands-on exhibits on energy, technology, and space, ideal for families.

Malaysian ringgit (RM)

Budget-friendly for a capital city: low-cost food, cheap rail rides, and many mid-range hotels make Kuala Lumpur cheaper than Singapore or Hong Kong.

Average meal costs

Budget
RM10-RM20 for street food or fast food.
Mid-range
RM30-RM70 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
RM150+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
RM10-RM18 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. Many restaurants add a 10% service charge. Round up small cafe bills, and round up taxi fares only for good service.

Plan your visit to Kuala Lumpur

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kuala Lumpur.

The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kuala Lumpur, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi fares, especially from unofficial cabs, and touts offering fake tour packages. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to use reputable ride-hailing apps and stay alert in busy tourist spots to ensure personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kuala Lumpur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a flight between Chennai and Kuala Lumpur.

popular airports

Popular airports from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

Most Chennai to Kuala Lumpur flights use the Madras to Kuala Lumpur International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Chennai and Kuala Lumpur airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Chennai
Arrival airports in Kuala Lumpur

Which Chennai airport do flights to Kuala Lumpur leave from?

Flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur depart from Madras. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Chennai city centre at Cheni Intertiol Airport, GST Road, Meembakkam, Cheni, Tamil du 600027, India.
Madras (MAA)Cheni Intertiol Airport, GST Road, Meembakkam, Cheni, Tamil du 600027, IndiaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Madras from Chennai city centre

Madras is 2 km from Chennai city centre. Public transport options include:

Suburban Train, Tirusulam Station, 21 km

Madras airport facilities and services

Madras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various restaurants in terminals, including Indian cuisine and fast food

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madras: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madras: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madras: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Radisson Blu Hotel Cheni..

Airports for flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

See which airports are used for flights between Chennai and Kuala Lumpur, including airport details.

Flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur generally leave from Madras and arrive in Kuala Lumpur International Airport.Madras is 1 miles (2 km) away from Chennai city centre and Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Kuala Lumpur city centre.

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