What’s the fastest layover option from Manila to Chennai?

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 10h 08m. Find deals

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Manila to Chennai?

Flights via New Delhi (DEL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 20m. Find deals

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Manila to Chennai?

Singapore (SIN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of ₱18,056. Find deals

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Manila to Chennai?

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 54% of 1-stop itineraries from Manila to Chennai on Cheapflights. Find deals

How long is the flight from Manila to Chennai?

There are many flights that can get you from Manila to Chennai in 29h 50m. Fly via Scoot to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 4405 km.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manila to Chennai round-trip?

Flying on Scoot is currently your cheapest option to Chennai, with prices starting at ₱12,766. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at ₱18,263 and ₱30,665, respectively. Users have found that Scoot is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches 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.

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. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Manila to Chennai?

When booking a flight from Manila to Chennai, you may want to consider flying on AirAsia, Scoot or Malaysia Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Manila to Chennai?

Manila to Chennai flights have a layover in Kuala Lumpur most of the time.

Where are the least popular layover locations for Manila to Chennai flights?

Of the flights from Manila to Chennai that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in Singapore.

What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Kuala Lumpur?

Kuala Lumpur travelers tend to visit Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square, and Panggung Bandaraya DBKL more than anywhere else. Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square and Panggung Bandaraya DBKL are located about 46.6 km, 44.9 km, and 45.7 km, respectively from Kuala Lumpur Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their layover in Kuala Lumpur can rent a car from Kuala Lumpur Intl for about ₱808 per day.

Can I find deals for flights from Manila to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Manila to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Manila to Chennai?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manila to Chennai.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Manila to Chennai?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manila to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Round-trip from	₱18,627
One-way from	₱6,248
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	July
Average price	₱25,818

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45h 35m total
Manila to Chennai

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11/8
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29h 50m total
Manila to Chennai

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Tue 12/27:30 pmMNL - MAA

1 stop29h 50mScoot

Sun 12/711:55 pmMAA - MNL

1 stop27h 05mScoot

Deal found 10/27₱21,044

Thu 12/49:00 amMNL - MAA

1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 12/811:35 pmMAA - MNL

1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/29₱22,930

Thu 12/49:00 amMNL - MAA

1 stop16h 25mAirAsia

Sun 12/72:20 amMAA - MNL

1 stop11h 55mAirAsia

Deal found 10/29₱24,816

Tue 12/212:55 pmMNL - MAA

1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sat 12/62:10 amMAA - MNL

1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27₱25,288

Wed 11/59:00 amMNL - MAA

1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/68:05 amMAA - MNL

1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/28₱25,936

Wed 11/512:55 pmMNL - MAA

1 stop21h 00mAirAsia

Thu 11/611:45 pmMAA - MNL

1 stop10h 00mAirAsia

Deal found 10/29₱26,113

Mon 12/11:10 amMNL - MAA

1 stop24h 15mAirAsia

Sun 12/78:05 amMAA - MNL

1 stop14h 00mAirAsia

Deal found 10/27₱26,231

Sat 12/138:55 pmMNL - MAA

2 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 12/192:20 amMAA - MNL

1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/28₱27,999

Tue 12/167:30 pmMNL - MAA

1 stop29h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/2411:35 pmMAA - MNL

1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/29₱28,412

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Wed 3/186:30 amMNL - MAA

1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 4/126:25 amMAA - MNL

1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27₱19,275

Tue 12/27:30 pmMNL - MAA

1 stop29h 50mScoot

Sun 12/711:55 pmMAA - MNL

1 stop27h 05mScoot

Deal found 10/27₱21,044

Fri 12/59:00 amMNL - MAA

1 stop16h 25mAirAsia

Sun 12/72:20 amMAA - MNL

1 stop11h 55mAirAsia

Deal found 10/29₱24,816

Thu 1/83:45 amMNL - MAA

2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines

Mon 2/211:55 pmMAA - MNL

1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27₱22,164

Thu 12/49:00 amMNL - MAA

1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 12/811:35 pmMAA - MNL

1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/29₱22,930

Fri 12/59:00 amMNL - MAA

1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 12/811:35 pmMAA - MNL

1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/29₱22,930

Thu 1/83:45 amMNL - MAA

2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 2/111:55 pmMAA - MNL

2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27₱24,639

Tue 12/212:55 pmMNL - MAA

1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sat 12/62:10 amMAA - MNL

1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27₱25,288

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Wed 11/59:00 amMNL - MAA

1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/68:05 amMAA - MNL

1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/28₱25,936

Wed 11/511:40 pmMNL - MAA

1 stop15h 45mAir India

Thu 11/67:25 pmMAA - MNL

2 stops24h 45mAir India

Deal found 10/27₱30,416

Wed 11/55:45 amMNL - MAA

1 stop16h 40mEtihad Airways

Wed 11/53:55 amMAA - MNL

1 stop27h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 10/28₱64,605

One-way flights from Manila to Chennai
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Sat 11/87:30 pmMNL - MAA

1 stop29h 50mScoot

Deal found 10/27₱6,248

Wed 11/126:30 amMNL - MAA

1 stop18h 50mScoot

Deal found 10/28₱7,250

Sat 11/88:05 pmMNL - MAA

2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27₱8,076

Sun 11/93:35 amMNL - MAA

2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/29₱8,311

Fri 11/76:30 amMNL - MAA

1 stop18h 50mScoot

Deal found 10/27₱8,488

Mon 12/86:30 amMNL - MAA

1 stop18h 50mScoot

Deal found 10/27₱9,490

Fri 11/77:30 pmMNL - MAA

2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27₱10,257

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Depart

Return

Price

ManilaChennai

MNL - MAA

MNLMAA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 3/18

6:30 am-10:50 pm

1 stop18h 50m

Chennai

Sun 4/12

6:25 am-10:30 pm

1 stop13h 35m

₱19,275

ManilaChennai

MNL - MAA

MNLMAA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 12/2

7:30 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop29h 50m

Chennai

Sun 12/7

11:55 pm-5:30 am

1 stop27h 05m

₱21,044

ManilaChennai

MNL - MAA

MNLMAA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 1/8

3:45 am-6:30 am

2 stops29h 15m

Chennai

Mon 2/2

11:55 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop16h 05m

₱22,164

ManilaChennai

MNL - MAA

MNLMAA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 12/4

9:00 am-10:55 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Chennai

Mon 12/8

11:35 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop14h 40m

₱22,930

ManilaChennai

MNL - MAA

MNLMAA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 12/5

9:00 am-10:55 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Chennai

Mon 12/8

11:35 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop14h 40m

₱22,930

ManilaChennai

MNL - MAA

MNLMAA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 1/8

3:45 am-7:50 am

2 stops30h 35m

Chennai

Sun 2/1

11:55 pm-1:10 am

2 stops22h 45m

₱24,639

ManilaChennai

MNL - MAA

MNLMAA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 12/5

9:00 am-10:55 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Chennai

Sun 12/7

2:20 am-4:45 pm

1 stop11h 55m

₱24,816

ManilaChennai

MNL - MAA

MNLMAA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 12/2

12:55 pm-7:25 am

1 stop21h 00m

Chennai

Sat 12/6

2:10 am-4:45 pm

1 stop12h 05m

₱25,288

ManilaChennai

MNL - MAA

MNLMAA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 11/10

6:30 am-10:50 pm

1 stop18h 50m

₱6,248

ManilaChennai

MNL - MAA

MNLMAA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 11/8

7:30 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop29h 50m

₱6,248

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Manila to Chennai?

Booking 35 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Manila to Chennai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manila to Chennai?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manila to Chennai (average of ₱11,671). Flying from Manila to Chennai in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₱18,332). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MNL to MAA?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Manila to Chennai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 39% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, and Malaysia Airlines from Manila to Chennai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,388 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,388 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,388 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Thai Airways

7.8

Good

361 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,388 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Malaysia Airlines

7.3

Good

278 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,388 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

AirAsia

6.8

Okay

220 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,388 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Scoot

6.7

Okay

309 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very good

1,388 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Manila to Chennai?
There are many flights that can get you from Manila to Chennai in 29h 50m. Fly via Scoot to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 4405 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manila to Chennai round-trip?
Flying on Scoot is currently your cheapest option to Chennai, with prices starting at ₱12,766. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at ₱18,263 and ₱30,665, respectively. Users have found that Scoot is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Manila to Chennai?
Manila to Chennai flights have a layover in Kuala Lumpur most of the time.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur travelers tend to visit Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square, and Panggung Bandaraya DBKL more than anywhere else. Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square and Panggung Bandaraya DBKL are located about 46.6 km, 44.9 km, and 45.7 km, respectively from Kuala Lumpur Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their layover in Kuala Lumpur can rent a car from Kuala Lumpur Intl for about ₱808 per day.
Where are the least popular layover locations for Manila to Chennai flights?
Of the flights from Manila to Chennai that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in Singapore.
Can I find deals for flights from Manila to Chennai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Manila to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Manila to Chennai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manila to Chennai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Manila to Chennai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manila to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manila to Chennai?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manila to Chennai (average of ₱11,671). Flying from Manila to Chennai in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₱18,332). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Manila to Chennai

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Scoot	Cheapest₱12,766	Average₱14,156	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Scoot flights
AirAsia	Cheapest₱18,263	Average₱24,024	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	Search AirAsia flights
Malaysia Airlines	Cheapest₱30,665	Average₱32,408	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest₱33,743	Average₱36,173	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Thai Airways	Cheapest₱34,735	Average₱36,097	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Thai Airways flights

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