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Overview: Singapore to Chennai flight
Singapore
India
Flights from Singapore to Chennai depart on average 70 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €85 if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1807 miles (2909 km) distance in 3h 55m. March 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 1807 miles (2909 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €85 |
Flights per day 70 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Singapore to Chennai
Showing times and prices for Aug 17
Cheapest price
€84
Average price
€84
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2909 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Singapore to Chennai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Singapore to Chennai will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €84.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Singapore for Chennai onMon, Aug 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct flights cover the 2909 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the longest flights will take 4 h 5 m 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.
1:15 PM4h05Singapore5:20 PMChennai€841One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM4h05Singapore5:20 PMChennai€841One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Singapore to Chennai flight times
The table below shows live departures for Singapore to Chennai flights for tomorrow, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:15 PM Singapore | 4h05 | 5:20 PM Chennai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: scoot, Air India Express from Singapore to ChennaiFind the best flights between Singapore to Chennai with Omio's travel partners scoot, Air India Express from €84. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
€84
scoot frequency
1 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
Air India Express
About
Air India Express is an Indian low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Air India, headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, India. Established in 2005, it was created to offer affordable point-to-point international flights, primarily connecting Indian expatriates in the Middle East and Southeast Asia. As a Tata Enterprise, Air India Express operates over 500 daily flights to 41 domestic and 17 international airports with a fleet of 115 aircraft, including Boeing 737s and Airbus A320s. The airline focuses on providing a value-driven experience with amenities like "Gourmair" hot meals and comfortable seating, while its aircraft feature unique liveries showcasing India's cultural heritage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air India Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage (55x35x25cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets except for specific fare types; changes allowed with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 32 weeks allowed. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with advance booking and additional fees
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with prior notice
Complete guide to Chennai
Things to do in Chennai
Discover the best of Chennai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chennai trip today.
- Must visit
DakshinaChitra Museum
Cultural museum in DakshinaChitra interpreting South Indian homes, crafts, and traditions through rebuilt heritage structures and exhibits.
- Recommended
National Art Gallery
Celebrated branch of the Government Museum showcasing one of the finest collections of South Indian bronze sculpture and icons.
- Must visit
Mylapore
Historic neighborhood blending temple culture, tank views, music season venues, and busy streets that capture old Chennai's character.
- Must visit
Elliot's Beach
Long urban beach in south Chennai favored for breezy walks, local life, and a calmer alternative to the Marina.
- Recommended
Triplicane
Lively heritage quarter near the beach, known for Parthasarathy Temple, old lanes, local markets, and a distinctly traditional atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Idli
A soft steamed rice cake made from fermented rice and lentil batter. A breakfast staple in Chennai, usually served with sambar and coconut chutney.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Dosai
A thin, crisp fermented rice and lentil crepe. Chennai is famed for dosai served hot with chutneys and sambar in classic tiffin restaurants.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ven Pongal
A savory rice porridge cooked with moong dal, black pepper, cumin, ghee, and cashews. A comforting South Indian breakfast strongly associated with Tamil homes.
Southern Spice
Upscale restaurant at Taj Coromandel serving refined South Indian regional cuisine, including Chettinad and coastal dishes, in an elegant fine-dining atmosphere.
Ratna Cafe
Legendary casual vegetarian restaurant known for crisp dosai, idli, pongal, and strong filter coffee in a classic Chennai tiffin setting.
Nallas Restaurant
Historic vegetarian institution celebrated for South Indian meals, dosai, and traditional sweets in a busy, old-school dining atmosphere.
Indian Rupee (₹)
Budget-friendly versus many major Asian metros. Hotels, local food, and transit are low-cost, while upscale dining and international hotels raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₹100-250 for street food or basic local meals.
- Mid-range
- ₹400-1,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₹2,000+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₹120-250 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not always required. Restaurants: 5-10% if no service charge. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis and auto-rickshaws: round up the fare.
Chennai Metro Rail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ₹10
- Day pass
- ₹100
To the city center
Chennai International Airport Metro Station, Chennai -> Chennai Central, Chennai
- Distance
- 20 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Chennai Metro smart cards support tap entry and exit. MTC buses usually require cash or conductor-issued tickets, so keep small change ready.
- Use the official Chennai Metro Rail app for route planning and station information. Contactless bank card payment on buses is not widely available.
FAQs: Singapore to Chennai Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Singapore to Chennai 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 Chennai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Singapore to Chennai can start from as little as €85 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Singapore to Chennai is €216 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Singapore to Chennai is 3h 55m to travel the 1807 miles (2909 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Singapore to Chennai leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Singapore to Chennai leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Singapore to Chennai with scoot, Air India Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Singapore to Chennai, you can count on scoot, Air India Express for the best way to get you to Chennai. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Singapore and Chennai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Singapore to Chennai generally leave from Singapore and arrive in Madras.Singapore is 10 miles (17 km) away from Singapore city centre and Madras is 1 miles (2 km) from Chennai city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Singapore to Chennai is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Singapore and Chennai.
Since neither Singapore nor Chennai are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Singapore and India. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Singapore and Chennai all year round.
The best events to attend in Chennai include:
- Pongal, a multi-day harvest festival celebrated with traditional rituals and feasting
- Chennai Music Season, a month-long festival showcasing classical music and dance performances
- Madras Day, celebrating the founding of the city with various cultural events and activities
- Chennai Book Fair, an annual event featuring book launches, author interactions, and literary discussions.
The best holidays to experience in Chennai include:
- Pongal, a multi-day harvest festival celebrated with traditional rituals and feasting
- Diwali, the festival of lights brings vibrant decorations and family gatherings
- Christmas, festive decorations and a joyful atmosphere throughout the city.
The best season to visit Chennai is Winter, Spring, or Fall. The best weather to explore Chennai is during October-March.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Singapore to Chennai among Omio's users.
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.
India uses the Indian Rupee (INR) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in urban areas and major establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, local markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Chennai, travelers should be cautious of taxi and autorickshaw drivers overcharging or taking longer routes. Avoid unlicensed cabs and insist on using meters or pre-agreed fares. Be wary of street vendors and guides offering unsolicited help, as some may attempt to scam by inflating prices or giving false information. Petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas, is also a concern, so keep belongings secure. Avoid isolated areas at night and stay aware of your surroundings to ensure 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Singapore to Chennai
Most Singapore to Chennai flights use the Singapore to Madras airport pair. Use this guide to compare Singapore and Chennai airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Singapore
Arrival airports in Chennai
Which Singapore airport do flights to Chennai leave from?
Flights from Singapore to Chennai depart from Singapore. The airport is 10 miles (17 km) from Singapore city centre at Airport Blvd, Singapore.
Singapore (SIN)Airport Blvd, Singapore
City-centre transport
Getting to Singapore from Singapore city centre
Singapore is 17 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
MRT East West Line, Changi Airport Station, 45 minutes to the city center
Singapore airport facilities and services
Singapore has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Numerous dining options across all terminals, including local and intertiol cuisines. Top spots include Jewel Changi Airport and terminal 3's food court.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. Connect to the \ChangiWiFi\ network. ATMs are located throughout all terminals, offering various banking services.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Singapore: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Crowne Plaza and YOTELAIR within the airport, offering convenient accommodation options..
Which Chennai airport do flights from Singapore arrive at?
Flights from Singapore to Chennai arrive at Madras. Madras is 1 miles (2 km) from Chennai city centre.
Madras (MAA)Cheni Intertiol Airport, GST Road, Meembakkam, Cheni, Tamil du 600027, India
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..
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