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Flight deals from Tokyo to Chennai Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Tokyo to Chennai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM1,699. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Chennai.RM1,301 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Jul, returning Wed, 26 Aug.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,301, select.
Chennai.RM1,381 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Sep, returning Mon, 28 Sep.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,381, select.
Chennai.RM1,406 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun, returning Mon, 3 Aug.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,406, select.
Chennai.RM1,439 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Jun, returning Mon, 29 Jun.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,439, select.
Chennai.RM1,446 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Jul, returning Mon, 20 Jul.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 15 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,446, select.
Chennai.RM1,474 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May, returning Wed, 27 May.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,474, select.
Chennai.RM1,489 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Aug, returning Sun, 23 Aug.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,489, select.
Chennai.RM1,490 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Jan, returning Sun, 24 Jan.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Sun, 24 Jan, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,490, select.
Chennai.RM1,579 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Feb, returning Tue, 23 Feb.Return flight with Thai AirAsia X and Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia X, departs from Tokyo Narita on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Chennai on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,579, select.
Chennai.RM1,593 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Sun, 27 Sep.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,593, select.
Chennai.RM1,598 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with Thai AirAsia X and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia X, departs from Tokyo Narita on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,598, select.
Chennai.RM1,628 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Jun, returning Thu, 2 Jul.Return flight with Scoot and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 24 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Chennai on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,628, select.
Chennai.RM1,678 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 May, returning Tue, 9 Jun.Return flight with Thai AirAsia X and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia X, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Chennai on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,678, select.
Chennai.RM1,699 per passenger.Departing Sun, 12 Apr, returning Mon, 13 Apr.Return flight with Thai AirAsia and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Tokyo Narita on Sun, 12 Apr, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,699, select.
Chennai.RM1,707 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct, returning Fri, 30 Oct.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,707, select.
Chennai.RM1,716 per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Jul, returning Sat, 14 Nov.Return flight with Thai AirAsia X and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia X, departs from Tokyo Narita on Sat, 11 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Chennai on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,716, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Chennai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Tokyo to Chennai flights are currently cheapest in September.
Mar
from RM3,051
Apr
from RM1,699
May
from RM1,474
Jun
from RM1,439
Jul
from RM1,446
Aug
from RM1,489
Sep
from RM1,381
Oct
from RM1,707
Nov
from RM1,753
Dec
from RM2,712
Jan
from RM1,490
Feb
from RM1,579

Tokyo to Chennai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Tokyo to Chennai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chennai.

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Tokyo to Chennai: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundRM1,301
Cheapest month to flyJuly

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Finding cheap flights from Tokyo to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Tokyo to Chennai is RM1,301. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Tokyo to Chennai. But we found flights with one stop from RM1,301.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Tokyo to Chennai.
The cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Chennai is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Tokyo to Chennai Airport on Wednesday, 8 July 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Tokyo and Chennai Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chennai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Chennai is Scoot .

Travelling from Tokyo to Chennai International Airport (MAA): What you need to know

  • The timezone in Chennai is UTC+5:30, which is three hours 30 minutes behind Tokyo. Chennai International Airport is located in Chennai.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Tokyo to MAA, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time like March? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Tokyo

Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Tokyo to MAA. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular options:

    • Delhi Indira Gandhi International (DEL)

    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)

    • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)

  • Located around 19 kilometres from central Tokyo, HND can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 30 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Tokyo Haneda International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Tokyo to Chennai International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:

  • 78% of flights that take off from Tokyo Haneda International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

  • HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.

Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)

  • Check a new destination off your list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Tokyo to Chennai International Airport, here's where you can stop when departing from Tokyo Narita International Airport:

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

    • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)

    • Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Tokyo to NRT in about 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Taking off bright and early? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Tokyo Narita International Airport the day before your Tokyo to MAA flight:

  • 73% of flights taking off from Tokyo Narita International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.

  • You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.

About Chennai International Airport (MAA)

Getting from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

  • Central Chennai is roughly 16 kilometres from Chennai International Airport. Journey times by car hire or taxi will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research ahead of time.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.

How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Chennai International Airport (MAA)

  • RM617 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Chennai International Airport. A return flight starts at RM1,301. These fares may change depending on demand.

  • Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Tokyo to MAA. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Tokyo to Chennai International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.

  • Save time looking for cheap plane tickets from Tokyo to MAA by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Tokyo to Chennai International Airport. Pick the departure times, carriers and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.

The best time to fly from Tokyo to Chennai International Airport (MAA)

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Tokyo to Chennai International Airport (MAA). November is the busiest month to visit Chennai. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in January.

  • Book a Tokyo to MAA plane ticket departing in May if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Chennai to range from 28ºC (82ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from Tokyo to Chennai International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).

More about Chennai

  • Start your Chennai trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Chennai International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Meenakshi Temple, Marina beach and Marina Beach are top attractions which should be on every Chennai itinerary.

Explore more of India

  • Bengaluru is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Chennai. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.

  • Around 257 kilometres southwest of Chennai, Salem is another favourite stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out ISKCON, Paravasa Ulagam Water Theme Park and Kailasanathar Temple.

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