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What to know about flights from Tokyo to Chennai?

The approximate distance between Tokyo and Chennai is 6,435.19 km. According to Trip.com data, travel demand hits its peak in July. The cheapest month to book flights is September.

Cheapest one-way
US$257
Thai AirAsia X Thai AirAsia X TYO-MAA 17h 15m · 1 stop Sat, Sep 12
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Cheapest round-trip
US$450
Air India Air India TYO-MAA 17h 15m · 2 stops Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6
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Thai AirAsia X Thai AirAsia X Cheapest · From US$257 Air India Air India Most booked
When to fly
June
Cheapest
July
Peak season
Route details
6,435.19 km
Flight distance

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Tokyo to Chennai over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$257 and round-trip from US$450. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • HND 08:50
        17h 15m
        1 stop
        MAA 22:35
        Tokyo - Chennai | Fri, Oct 2 | Air India
        MAA 09:35
        15h 50m
        1 stop
        HND 04:55
        Chennai - Tokyo | Tue, Oct 6 | Air India
        US$450 US$681
        34% off
        34% off
        US$681 US$450
      • HND 08:50
        27h 35m
        1 stop
        MAA 08:55
        Tokyo - Chennai | Tue, Sep 15 | Air India
        MAA 05:55
        19h 30m
        1 stop
        HND 04:55
        Chennai - Tokyo | Sat, Sep 19 | Air India
        US$478 US$681
        30% off
        30% off
        US$681 US$478
      • HND 08:50
        19h 45m
        1 stop
        MAA 01:05
        Tokyo - Chennai | Wed, Sep 30 | Air India
        MAA 21:05
        28h 20m
        1 stop
        HND 04:55
        Chennai - Tokyo | Wed, Oct 7 | Air India
        US$486 US$681
        28% off
        28% off
        US$681 US$486
      • HND 08:50
        15h 5m
        1 stop
        MAA 20:25
        Tokyo - Chennai | Wed, Sep 16 | Air India
        MAA 05:55
        19h 30m
        1 stop
        HND 04:55
        Chennai - Tokyo | Sat, Sep 19 | Air India
        US$486
        28% off
        US$681 US$486
      • HND 08:50
        19h 45m
        1 stop
        MAA 01:05
        Tokyo - Chennai | Tue, Sep 29 | Air India
        MAA 09:35
        15h 50m
        1 stop
        HND 04:55
        Chennai - Tokyo | Tue, Oct 6 | Air India
        US$492
        28% off
        US$681 US$492
      • HND 08:50
        15h 5m
        1 stop
        MAA 20:25
        Tokyo - Chennai | Fri, Sep 11 | Air India
        MAA 05:55
        19h 30m
        1 stop
        HND 04:55
        Chennai - Tokyo | Thu, Sep 17 | Air India
        US$492
        28% off
        US$681 US$492
      • HND 08:50
        15h 5m
        1 stop
        MAA 20:25
        Tokyo - Chennai | Wed, Sep 9 | Air India
        MAA 16:00
        33h 25m
        1 stop
        HND 04:55
        Chennai - Tokyo | Fri, Sep 11 | Air India
        US$492
        28% off
        US$681 US$492
      • HND 08:50
        19h 45m
        1 stop
        MAA 01:05
        Tokyo - Chennai | Tue, Sep 8 | Air India
        MAA 16:00
        33h 25m
        1 stop
        HND 04:55
        Chennai - Tokyo | Fri, Sep 11 | Air India
        US$492
        28% off
        US$681 US$492
      • HND 02:20
        24h
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Tokyo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 24 | Scoot
        MAA 23:50
        21h 35m
        1 stop
        HND 00:55
        Chennai - Tokyo | Thu, Oct 29 | Scoot
        US$492
        28% off
        US$681 US$492
      • NRT 08:20
        18h
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Tokyo - Chennai | Sat, Oct 3 | Scoot
        MAA 23:50
        21h 45m
        1 stop
        HND 01:05
        Chennai - Tokyo | Mon, Oct 5 | Scoot
        US$497
        27% off
        US$681 US$497
      • TYO 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MAA 14:00
        Tokyo - Chennai | Tue, Sep 8 | Normal Airline
        MAA 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        TYO 16:00
        Chennai - Tokyo | Thu, Sep 10 | Normal Airline
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      • NRT 09:15
        17h 15m
        1 stop
        MAA 23:00
        Tokyo - Chennai | Sat, Sep 12 | Thai AirAsia X
        US$257 US$395
        35% off
        35% off
        US$395 US$257
      • NRT 09:15
        17h 15m
        1 stop
        MAA 23:00
        Tokyo - Chennai | Tue, Sep 15 | Thai AirAsia X
        US$260 US$395
        34% off
        34% off
        US$395 US$260
      • NRT 21:15
        29h 5m
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Tokyo - Chennai | Sat, Sep 26 | Scoot
        US$261 US$395
        34% off
        34% off
        US$395 US$261
      • NRT 09:15
        17h 15m
        1 stop
        MAA 23:00
        Tokyo - Chennai | Thu, Sep 10 | Thai AirAsia X
        US$269
        32% off
        US$395 US$269
      • NRT 16:50
        33h 30m
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Tokyo - Chennai | Thu, Oct 8 | ZIPAIR
        US$274
        31% off
        US$395 US$274
      • NRT 16:50
        33h 30m
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Tokyo - Chennai | Sat, Sep 26 | ZIPAIR
        US$278
        30% off
        US$395 US$278
      • NRT 08:20
        18h
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Tokyo - Chennai | Wed, Sep 30 | Scoot
        US$285
        28% off
        US$395 US$285
      • NRT 08:20
        18h
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Tokyo - Chennai | Fri, Sep 25 | Scoot
        US$285
        28% off
        US$395 US$285
      • NRT 08:20
        18h
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Tokyo - Chennai | Fri, Oct 2 | Scoot
        US$285
        28% off
        US$395 US$285
      • NRT 08:20
        18h
        1 stop
        MAA 22:50
        Tokyo - Chennai | Wed, Oct 7 | Scoot
        US$288
        27% off
        US$395 US$288
      • TYO 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MAA 14:00
        Tokyo - Chennai | Tue, Sep 8 | Normal Airline
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Which airlines are the most popular for Tokyo to Chennai flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Tokyo to Chennai are Air India, Thai Airways, and Srilankan Airlines, among 12 carriers on this route. Thai AirAsia X offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
Air India logo Air India
Thai Airways logo Thai Airways
Srilankan Airlines logo Srilankan Airlines
Cathay Pacific logo Cathay Pacific
IndiGo logo IndiGo
Royal Brunei Airlines logo Royal Brunei Airlines
Scoot logo Scoot
Singapore Airlines logo Singapore Airlines
All Nippon Airways logo All Nippon Airways
VietJet Air logo VietJet Air
Thai Lion Air logo Thai Lion Air
Malaysia Airlines logo Malaysia Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Tokyo to Chennai according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Trends on Flights from Tokyo to Chennai

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Tokyo to Chennai?

Average monthly one-way flight prices from Tokyo to Chennai, based on bookings made by Trip.com users over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Tokyo to Chennai is June, with an average price of US$354; while the month with the highest flight price is usually August, with an average price of up to US$532.

US$532
US$443
US$354
US$265
    Cheapest
  • US$532
    Aug
  • US$374
    Sep
  • US$412
    Oct
  • US$516
    Nov
  • US$466
    Dec
  • US$477
    Jan
  • US$412
    Feb
  • US$458
    Mar
  • US$421
    Apr
  • US$372
    May
  • US$354
    Jun
  • US$365
    Jul

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Tokyo to Chennai?

The average price of round-trip flights from Tokyo to Chennai purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for round-trip flights from Tokyo to Chennai are found during July, with an average price of US$514. Conversely, the highest prices are found during June, with an average price of up to US$1,027.

US$1,027
US$771
US$514
US$258
    Cheapest
  • US$688
    Aug
  • US$676
    Sep
  • US$729
    Oct
  • US$674
    Nov
  • US$825
    Dec
  • US$793
    Jan
  • US$738
    Feb
  • US$851
    Mar
  • US$761
    Apr
  • US$864
    May
  • US$1,027
    Jun
  • US$514
    Jul

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Chennai (TYO-MAA)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Thai AirAsia X offers one-way fares as low as US$257 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. NRT to MAA on Sat, Sep 12), while Air India offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$450 departing on Fri, Oct 2 and returning on Tue, Oct 6.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Tokyo to Chennai with the following airlines, including: VietJet Air Thai Lion Air Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Tokyo to Chennai is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Tokyo to Chennai, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Sep 12, with one-way flights priced at just US$257.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Thai AirAsia X.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Chennai travel is around July.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Tokyo to Chennai is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Tokyo to Chennai on September 8, 2026 with Air India, with prices starting at US$466.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Chennai: Chennai International Airport (MAA). Flying from Haneda Airport to Chennai International Airport (HND-MAA) is by far the most common option on this route.
  • The time difference between Chennai and Tokyo is 3h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Tokyo to Chennai is US$637. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter Tokyo and Chennai, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • Scoot, IndiGo and Thai AirAsia Xare the most popular budget airlines flying from Tokyo to Chennai. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Tokyo to Chennai

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Tokyo to Chennai?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Tokyo to Chennai on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Srilankan Airlines provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Tokyo to Chennai, with fares starting at US$517.

US$396
US$517
US$639
US$761
US$882
Srilankan Airlines
US$517
Srilankan Airlines
Air India
US$543
Air India
Cathay Pacific
US$663
Cathay Pacific
Thai Airways
US$670
Thai Airways
Malaysia Airlines
US$672
Malaysia Airlines
Singapore Airlines
US$882
Singapore Airlines

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If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.