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C$ 702+ Cheap flights to Chennai

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— MAA
23 Feb — 2 Mar1
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Flights to Chennai in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Chennai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 24 January 2026.

Wed 6/53:45 p.m.
YYZ
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MAA
1 stop22h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Fri 5/612:50 a.m.
MAA
-
YYZ
1 stop22h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 24/1C$ 1,427
Sun 15/38:15 a.m.
YYZ
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MAA
2 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 18/48:40 p.m.
MAA
-
YYZ
3 stops31h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1C$ 1,429
Tue 10/21:55 p.m.
YYZ
-
MAA
1 stop24h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 16/412:50 a.m.
MAA
-
YYZ
1 stop22h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 23/1C$ 1,431
Wed 25/28:15 a.m.
YYZ
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MAA
2 stops25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 22/33:55 a.m.
MAA
-
YYZ
3 stops29h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,442
Thu 26/310:30 a.m.
YYZ
-
MAA
2 stops30h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/48:40 p.m.
MAA
-
YYZ
3 stops31h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,443
Thu 19/21:05 p.m.
YYZ
-
MAA
1 stop21h 25m
Air India
Sat 28/28:00 p.m.
MAA
-
YYZ
2 stops25h 35m
Air India
Deal found 22/1C$ 1,445
Thu 12/25:30 p.m.
YYZ
-
MAA
2 stops33h 35m
Biman Bangladesh
Wed 25/22:40 p.m.
MAA
-
YYZ
2 stops33h 30m
Biman Bangladesh
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,447
Sun 1/31:05 p.m.
YYZ
-
MAA
1 stop21h 25m
Air India
Fri 20/36:55 a.m.
MAA
-
YYZ
2 stops25h 10m
Air India
Deal found 23/1C$ 1,449
Sun 15/210:20 a.m.
YYZ
-
MAA
1 stop35h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 6/32:30 a.m.
MAA
-
YYZ
2 stops40h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,454
Fri 27/32:55 p.m.
YYZ
-
MAA
1 stop24h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 21/412:50 a.m.
MAA
-
YYZ
1 stop38h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 22/1C$ 1,456
Sun 15/33:00 p.m.
YTZ
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MAA
2 stops26h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 18/48:40 p.m.
MAA
-
YTZ
3 stops31h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1C$ 1,457
Fri 27/29:30 a.m.
YTZ
-
MAA
2 stops23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/33:55 a.m.
MAA
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YTZ
2 stops26h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1C$ 1,465

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Find the latest flights to Chennai in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 629,999 searches and data was last updated on 24 January 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,429

One-way from

C$ 702

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Average price

C$ 1,958
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  • 5 total stops
  • 64h 32m total
  • Toronto to Chennai
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1/3
  • 1/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 30m total
  • Toronto to Chennai
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Toronto

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TorontoChennai

YTZ - MAA

YTZMAA

Toronto Island

Sun 15/3

3:00 p.m.-2:30 a.m.

2 stops26h 00m

Chennai

Sat 18/4

8:40 p.m.-6:57 p.m.

3 stops31h 47m

C$ 1,457

TorontoChennai

YYZ - MAA

YYZMAA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 25/4

3:45 p.m.-11:35 p.m.

1 stop22h 20m

Chennai

Mon 11/5

12:50 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

1 stop22h 40m

C$ 1,460

TorontoChennai

YYZ - MAA

YYZMAA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 25/4

3:45 p.m.-11:35 p.m.

1 stop22h 20m

Chennai

Tue 12/5

12:50 a.m.-5:45 a.m.

1 stop38h 25m

C$ 1,460

TorontoChennai

YYZ - MAA

YYZMAA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 9/5

3:45 p.m.-11:35 p.m.

1 stop22h 20m

Chennai

Mon 25/5

12:50 a.m.-5:45 a.m.

1 stop38h 25m

C$ 1,461

TorontoChennai

YYZ - MAA

YYZMAA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 3/3

1:05 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

1 stop24h 55m

Chennai

Wed 18/3

8:00 p.m.-12:05 p.m.

1 stop25h 35m

C$ 1,465

TorontoChennai

YTZ - MAA

YTZMAA

Toronto Island

Sun 15/2

1:10 p.m.-10:20 a.m.

3 stops34h 40m

Chennai

Wed 18/2

4:10 p.m.-1:10 p.m.

2 stops31h 30m

C$ 1,484

TorontoChennai

YYZ - MAA

YYZMAA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 15/2

6:15 a.m.-12:30 a.m.

3 stops31h 45m

Chennai

Wed 18/2

4:10 p.m.-12:40 p.m.

2 stops31h 00m

C$ 1,493

TorontoChennai

YYZ - MAA

YYZMAA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 27/5

3:45 p.m.-12:15 a.m.

1 stop23h 00m

Chennai

Sat 4/7

12:50 a.m.-5:45 a.m.

1 stop38h 25m

C$ 1,505

TorontoChennai

YYZ - MAA

YYZMAA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 27/5

1:50 a.m.-12:15 a.m.

1 stop36h 55m

Chennai

Sat 4/7

12:50 a.m.-5:45 a.m.

1 stop38h 25m

C$ 1,505

TorontoChennai

YYZ - MAA

YYZMAA

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 26/5

3:45 p.m.-12:15 a.m.

1 stop23h 00m

Chennai

Tue 30/6

12:50 a.m.-5:45 a.m.

1 stop38h 25m

C$ 1,505

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Best time to book a flight to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Chennai

When is the best time to book a flight to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Toronto to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 16 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Chennai, you should look to book at least 84 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Chennai?

On average, a flight from Toronto to Chennai takes 23 hours 26 minutes. Flights to Chennai from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Chennai?

The most popular airlines flying from Toronto to Chennai are Air India, Etihad Airways and Cathay Pacific.

Air India
Air India
From C$ 1,226
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From C$ 1,342
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
From C$ 1,055
British Airways
British Airways
From C$ 839

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Chennai?

The cheapest airlines flying from Toronto to Chennai are Cathay Pacific, Ethiopian Air and Air India.

Rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated 24 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Cathay Pacific,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways to India to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,143 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,143 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,143 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,728 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,143 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,374 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,143 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,694 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,143 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,977 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,143 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.

FAQs about flying to Chennai

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai?

    Booking a flight to Chennai (MAA) is your only option if you intend on flying to Chennai. It is only a 16.5 km journey from Chennai to Chennai’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Chennai if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Chennai on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Chennai?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Chennai.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Chennai?

    Chennai is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Chennai. One-way flights to Chennai typically cost C$ 55, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 239.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Chennai?

    A round-trip flight to Chennai will typically cost around C$ 354, however they can be found for as little as C$ 239.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Chennai depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Chennai, Toronto offers the quickest one-way flight (19 hours 30 minutes).

  • Does Chennai have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Chennai can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Chennai?

    Yes. Chennai has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Laurent & Benon Premium Service Apartment - Gst Road is the closest property to Chennai (0.0 km away from Chennai).

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