$496 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Auckland (AKL)

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Popular airlines from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)

Cheap Flights from Chennai to Auckland (MAA-AKL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $496 for one-way flights and $869 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Sun, Aug 24 - Sun, Aug 31
MAA
Chennai
AKL
Auckland
$869 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$869
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Chennai to Auckland, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $869 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Aug 24 - Sat, Sep 6
MAA
Chennai
AKL
Auckland
$870 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$870
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Chennai to Auckland, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $870 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Aug 24 - Sun, Aug 31
MAA
Chennai
AKL
Auckland
$890 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$890
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Chennai to Auckland, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $890 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, Aug 18 - Sun, Aug 31
MAA
Chennai
AKL
Auckland
$891 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$891
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Chennai to Auckland, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $891 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Aug 24 - Sun, Aug 31
MAA
Chennai
AKL
Auckland
$911 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$911
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 24 from Chennai to Auckland, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $911 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, Aug 18 - Fri, Sep 5
MAA
Chennai
AKL
Auckland
$912 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$912
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Chennai to Auckland, returning Fri, Sep 5, priced at $912 found 4 days ago
SriLankan Airlines
Mon, Mar 16 - Thu, Mar 26
MAA
Chennai
AKL
Auckland
$1,012 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,012
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Chennai to Auckland, returning Thu, Mar 26, priced at $1,012 found 4 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Mon, Mar 16 - Thu, Mar 26
MAA
Chennai
AKL
Auckland
$1,047 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,047
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Chennai to Auckland, returning Thu, Mar 26, priced at $1,047 found 4 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, Mar 16 - Thu, Mar 26
MAA
Chennai
AKL
Auckland
$1,090 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,090
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Chennai to Auckland, returning Thu, Mar 26, priced at $1,090 found 4 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 16
MAA
Chennai
AKL
Auckland
$1,134 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,134
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Chennai to Auckland, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $1,134 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Auckland

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Auckland Intl. AKL. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 21 minutes. Flights from $933
AKL
Auckland Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center21 min
Flights from $933
Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Auckland (AKL)
Origin airport
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
Auckland Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways International
Roundtrip price
$868
Distance
7006 mi

Chennai to Auckland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chennai to Auckland

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chennai to Auckland are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chennai to Auckland with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chennai to Auckland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chennai to Auckland: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chennai to Auckland

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chennai to Auckland in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $496 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chennai to Auckland flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chennai to Auckland airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MAA to AKL by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MAA to AKL?
The cheapest flights from MAA to AKL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MAA to AKL?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MAA to AKL. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
Direct flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MAA to AKL?
Usually you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
To arrive at Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) on schedule, select a flight that leaves Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MAA to AKL shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MAA to AKL flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a MAA to AKL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your MAA to AKL flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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