$228 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Tokyo (NRT)

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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Tokyo (MAA-NRT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $228 for one-way flights and $417 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scoot
Mon, Jun 8 - Wed, Jun 17
MAA
Chennai
NRT
Tokyo
$417 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$417
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Mon, Jun 8 from Chennai to Tokyo, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at $417 found 3 days ago
Scoot
Sun, Apr 26 - Mon, May 11
MAA
Chennai
NRT
Tokyo
$429 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$429
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Sun, Apr 26 from Chennai to Tokyo, returning Mon, May 11, priced at $429 found 3 hours ago
Scoot
Mon, Oct 12 - Sat, Oct 24
MAA
Chennai
NRT
Tokyo
$460 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$460
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Mon, Oct 12 from Chennai to Tokyo, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at $460 found 11 hours ago
Scoot
Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, May 11
MAA
Chennai
NRT
Tokyo
$468 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$468
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from Chennai to Tokyo, returning Mon, May 11, priced at $468 found 2 hours ago
Scoot
Fri, Jun 12 - Sun, Jun 28
MAA
Chennai
NRT
Tokyo
$472 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$472
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Fri, Jun 12 from Chennai to Tokyo, returning Sun, Jun 28, priced at $472 found 11 hours ago
Scoot
Mon, Jun 8 - Wed, Jun 17
MAA
Chennai
NRT
Tokyo
$480 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$480
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Mon, Jun 8 from Chennai to Tokyo, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at $480 found 3 days ago
Royal Brunei Airlines
Sat, Jul 4 - Wed, Jul 8
MAA
Chennai
NRT
Tokyo
$494 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$494
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Royal Brunei Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 4 from Chennai to Tokyo, returning Wed, Jul 8, priced at $494 found 15 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sat, Jul 4 - Wed, Jul 8
MAA
Chennai
NRT
Tokyo
$534 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$534
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 4 from Chennai to Tokyo, returning Wed, Jul 8, priced at $534 found 15 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Sat, Jul 4 - Wed, Jul 8
MAA
Chennai
NRT
Tokyo
$556 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$556
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 4 from Chennai to Tokyo, returning Wed, Jul 8, priced at $556 found 15 hours ago
SriLankan Airlines
Wed, Jul 15 - Thu, Jul 16
MAA
Chennai
NRT
Tokyo
$601 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$601
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 15 from Chennai to Tokyo, returning Thu, Jul 16, priced at $601 found 4 days ago

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Alternative airports near Tokyo

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

Select flight to Narita Intl. NRT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 53 minutes. Flights from $1,137
NRT
Narita Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center53 min
Flights from $1,137

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $228 and cheap return flights from $417 Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $437 and $2747, and roundtrip flights usually range from $724 to $3677. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MAA to NRT is June when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Enter MAA to NRT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Thai AirAsia is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Chennai (MAA) to Tokyo (NRT), with round-trip tickets starting from around $555. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Chennai (MAA) to Tokyo (NRT) typically leaves at around 12:05 AM, operated by Scoot. This seasonal service is available in March, April, June, and August, allowing you to arrive in Tokyo early and make the most of your day. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
When flying from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), the most popular departure times are from midnight to 3am. This time window accounts for around 47% of passenger traffic. Carriers like Cathay Pacific and Thai Airways offer flights during this period. Many travelers prefer this timing as it allows for a smooth transition into the next day upon arrival in Tokyo.
How long does it take to fly from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Flying from MAA to NRT with a connection usually takes about 16 hours, traveling roughly 4,035 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
You can fly business class between MAA and NRT. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Etihad Airways
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Oman Air
  • IndiGo
  • Qatar Airways
  • Thai Airways International
  • Air India
  • Emirates
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines

First class is available with Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Tokyo from Chennai Intl. (MAA)?
From Chennai Intl. (MAA), you can fly into Narita Intl. (NRT) and Haneda (HND) in Tokyo. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), Dubai Intl. (DXB), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG) before reaching Tokyo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) Narita Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
If you booked your Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Japan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways International
Roundtrip price
$416
Distance
4035 mi

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Chennai to Tokyo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chennai to Tokyo

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 Tokyo are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chennai to Tokyo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chennai to Tokyo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chennai to Tokyo: 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 Tokyo

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 Tokyo in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $228 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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.

 

Chennai to Tokyo Flights

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