Skyscanner
  • Help
FlightsHotelsCar Hire

Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Kuala Lumpur (KULM)

Return selected
origin
    selected
    destination
      selected
      Travellers and cabin class, 1 Adult, Economy
      1. Home
      2. India
      3. Chennai
      4. Kuala Lumpur

      Compare Chennai to Kuala Lumpur flight deals

      Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Kuala Lumpur

      Book the best Kuala Lumpur fare with no extra fees

      Flight dealsCheapest monthFind the best routeRoute infoFAQsTips and advice

      Flight deals from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Kuala Lumpur.£116 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug, returning Fri, 29 Aug.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 29 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £116, select.
      Tue, 26 AugMAA - KUL with Scoot
      1 stop
      Fri, 29 AugKUL - MAA with Scoot
      1 stop
      from £116
      Kuala Lumpur.£117 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Jul, returning Fri, 15 Aug.Return flight with AirAsia and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Chennai on Thu, 17 Jul, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 15 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £117, select.
      Thu, 17 JulMAA - KUL with AirAsia
      1 stop
      Fri, 15 AugKUL - MAA with Scoot
      1 stop
      from £117
      Kuala Lumpur.£119 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Jul, returning Tue, 12 Aug.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Chennai on Wed, 16 Jul, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 12 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £119, select.
      AirAsia
      Wed, 16 JulMAA - KUL with AirAsia
      Direct
      AirAsia
      Tue, 12 AugKUL - MAA with AirAsia
      Direct
      from £119
      Kuala Lumpur.£120 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Jul, returning Wed, 30 Jul.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Chennai on Tue, 15 Jul, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £120, select.
      AirAsia
      Tue, 15 JulMAA - KUL with AirAsia
      Direct
      AirAsia
      Wed, 30 JulKUL - MAA with AirAsia
      Direct
      from £120
      Kuala Lumpur.£120 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Sep, returning Mon, 8 Sep.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Chennai on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 8 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £120, select.
      Thu, 4 SepMAA - KUL with Scoot
      1 stop
      Mon, 8 SepKUL - MAA with Scoot
      1 stop
      from £120
      Kuala Lumpur.£121 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Aug, returning Fri, 15 Aug.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Chennai on Mon, 11 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 15 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £121, select.
      AirAsia
      Mon, 11 AugMAA - KUL with AirAsia
      Direct
      AirAsia
      Fri, 15 AugKUL - MAA with AirAsia
      Direct
      from £121
      Kuala Lumpur.£121 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 Aug, returning Mon, 22 Sep.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Chennai on Sun, 24 Aug, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 22 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £121, select.
      AirAsia
      Sun, 24 AugMAA - KUL with AirAsia
      Direct
      AirAsia
      Mon, 22 SepKUL - MAA with AirAsia
      Direct
      from £121
      Kuala Lumpur.£123 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Jan, returning Tue, 10 Feb.Return flight with AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Chennai on Mon, 26 Jan, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Inbound direct flight with AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £123, select.
      AirAsia
      Mon, 26 JanMAA - KUL with AirAsia
      Direct
      AirAsia
      Tue, 10 FebKUL - MAA with AirAsia
      Direct
      from £123
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chennai to Kuala Lumpur flights are currently cheapest in August.
      Jul
      from £120
      Aug
      from £116
      Sep
      from £120
      Oct
      from £124
      Nov
      from £124
      Dec
      from £146
      Jan
      from £126
      Feb
      from £126
      Mar
      from £123
      Apr
      from £125
      May
      from £180
      Jun
      from £126

      Direct flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

      Alternative Chennai to Kuala Lumpur routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Chennai to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found£116
      Cheapest month to flyAugust
      Average flight time4 hrs, 2 mins
      Most popular airlineAirAsia
      Average flights per week54

      Finding cheap flights from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur: Frequently asked questions

      There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur is £116. 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.
      4 hours and 2 minutes is the average flight time from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur.
      AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and Garuda Indonesia fly direct from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur.
      As of July 2025, there are 54 flights per week flying from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur.
      The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur is usually August.
      If you're flying from Chennai Airport, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 28.5 miles away from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights into this airport from £116.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, 26 August 2025.
      Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 2 minutes.
      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 Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
      In July, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. May is typically the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 23°C. The rainiest month is November.
      Currently, Scoot and AirAsia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur.

      Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

      • Book a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur and you'll be travelling for around 3 hours 50 minutes.

      • Chennai Airport is located in Chennai. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Kuala Lumpur is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Chennai.

      • The busiest route is from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Take your pick of 33 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MAA to KUL is the 00:20 Malaysia Airlines option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 23:55 with Malaysia Airlines.

      • To avoid missing your MAA to Kuala Lumpur flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

      • Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

      • Start your trip at MAA and travel straight to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). That will be your arrival point when searching for Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets.

      • Leading carriers that offer direct flights from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur include:

        • AirAsia

        • Malaysia Airlines

        • IndiGo

      • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for plane tickets from MAA to Kuala Lumpur, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:

        • Changi International Airport (SIN)

        • Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

        • Cochin International Airport (COK)

      • Travelling from central Chennai to MAA takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 miles in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

      • Booked an early flight from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to MAA:

        • Townhouse INN24 Airport

        • Hotel Southern Comfort

        • Accord Chrome

      • When it comes to the on-time performance of Chennai Airport, data shows 76.04% of flights complete their journey on time.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Kuala Lumpur

      • £62 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £116. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

      • Get cheap flights from MAA to Kuala Lumpur by booking four months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

      • August is the best month for nabbing an awesome deal on Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

      • Save time looking for cheap flights from MAA to Kuala Lumpur by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

      • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

      Airports in Kuala Lumpur

      Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

      • The distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur is roughly 40 miles. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.

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

      • Consider booking a hotel near KUL if you have a late flight from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

        • Sama Sama Hotel Klia

        • Sama-Sama Hotel Kuala Lumpur International Airport

        • Tune Hotel Klia Aeropolis (Airport Hotel)

      • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and explore beyond Kuala Lumpur's main sights.

      • Reserving your ride from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from MAA to Kuala Lumpur can help you lock in the best possible rate.

      Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

      • Central Kuala Lumpur is around 15 miles from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). After your flight from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 25 minutes.

      • You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.

      • You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near SZB. Settle in and get cosy after your MAA to Kuala Lumpur flight at any of these well-located options:

        • Mercure Kuala Lumpur Glenmarie

        • OYO 876 Hotel Sanctuary

        • Acappella Suite Hotel, Shah Alam

      • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Sixt, WAHDAH or Agtran and hit the road in a heartbeat.

      • Score the best price by booking your ride from SZB one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.

      Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

      • Before you book your flights from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Kuala Lumpur offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.

      • The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.

      • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAA to Kuala Lumpur in January when temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

      More about Kuala Lumpur

      • Once you've booked your flight from Chennai Airport to Kuala Lumpur, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kuala Lumpur:

        • Travelodge Chinatown Kuala Lumpur

        • Fki International Hotel

        • PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur

      • Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Merdeka Square, Petronas Twin Towers and Central Market Cultural Performances are must-visits when exploring Kuala Lumpur.

      Explore more of Malaysia

      • Kuala Lumpur is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia you should also see. About 210 miles north of Kuala Lumpur, a visit to Kota Bharu will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.

      • Johor Bahru is another sought-after destination in Malaysia and is around 180 miles south-east of Kuala Lumpur. No trip is complete without seeing Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay.

      More travel options

      Cheap flights from London to Barcelona
      Return plane tickets from London to Geneva
      Return tickets from London to Dubai
      Cheap return flights from Manchester to Faro
      Return plane tickets from London to Mumbai
      Cheap tickets from London to Berlin Brandenburg
      Cheap return tickets from Manchester to Palma - Majorca
      Flights from London to Kochi
      Flights from London to Phuket
      Return tickets from London to Bangkok
      Return plane tickets from London to Luqa Malta International
      Cheap return tickets from Manchester to Dublin
      Flights from London to Seville
      Plane tickets from London to Larnaca
      Cheap return flights from London Heathrow to Indira Gandhi International
      Cheap return flights from London to Edinburgh
      Return tickets from London to Dubai
      Plane tickets from London to Alicante
      Plane tickets from London to Manila Ninoy Aquino
      Flights from Manchester to Rome
      Cheap flights from London to Porto
      Return flights from London to Copenhagen
      Tickets from London to Bali (Denpasar)
      Return tickets from London to Ibiza
      Flights from London to Budapest
      Flights from Manchester to Lisbon
      Plane tickets from Manchester to Bangkok
      Return plane tickets from London to Prague
      Cheap return flights from London to New York
      Cheap flights from London to Nice
      Cheap car hire in Kuala Lumpur City Centre
      Car hire in Bukit Persekutuan
      Car hire in Brickfields
      Cheap car hire in Imbi
      Best car hire in Kuala Lumpur
      Car hire in Malaysia
      Car hire in Danau Kota
      Cheap hotels deals in Pudu
      Book hotels deals in Brickfields
      Hotels deals in Kuala Lumpur
      Hotels deals in Kuala Lumpur City Centre
      Cheap hotels in Kuala Lumpur City Centre
      Cheap hotels in Mont Kiara
      Cheap return tickets from Chennai
      Plane tickets from India
      Return flights from India to Malaysia
      Cheap last minute flights
      Flights from Chennai to Malaysia
      Return plane tickets to Kuala Lumpur
      Flights from Tamil Nadu
      Return tickets to Malaysia
      Cheap flights to Selangor
      Return flights from Chennai to Selangor
      Plane tickets from India
      Return plane tickets from Malaysia
      Tickets from Pakistan
      Cape Town Airport car hire
      Cheap return tickets from Hong Kong Intl to Hong Kong
      Return tickets from Oman
      Return flights from Dubai
      Plane tickets from Dubai
      Cheap tickets from United Arab Emirates
      Cheap return tickets from Qatar
      Return plane tickets from Hamad International
      Tickets from Bahrain
      Return tickets from Baku Heydar Aliyev International
      Cheap tickets from Kuwait
      Cheap flights from Glasgow to Crete
      Plane tickets from India
      Return plane tickets from Malaysia
      Tickets from Pakistan
      Cape Town Airport car hire
      Cheap return tickets from Hong Kong Intl to Hong Kong
      Return tickets from Oman
      Return flights from Dubai
      Plane tickets from Dubai
      Cheap tickets from United Arab Emirates
      Cheap return tickets from Qatar
      Return plane tickets from Hamad International
      Tickets from Bahrain
      Return tickets from Baku Heydar Aliyev International
      Cheap tickets from Kuwait
      Cheap flights from Glasgow to Crete
      Plane tickets from India
      Return plane tickets from Malaysia
      Tickets from Pakistan
      Cape Town Airport car hire
      Cheap return tickets from Hong Kong Intl to Hong Kong
      Return tickets from Oman
      Return flights from Dubai
      Plane tickets from Dubai
      Cheap tickets from United Arab Emirates
      Cheap return tickets from Qatar
      Return plane tickets from Hamad International
      Tickets from Bahrain
      Return tickets from Baku Heydar Aliyev International
      Cheap tickets from Kuwait
      Cheap flights from Glasgow to Crete
      Plane tickets from India
      Return plane tickets from Malaysia
      Tickets from Pakistan
      Cape Town Airport car hire
      Cheap return tickets from Hong Kong Intl to Hong Kong
      Return tickets from Oman
      Return flights from Dubai
      Plane tickets from Dubai
      Cheap tickets from United Arab Emirates
      Cheap return tickets from Qatar
      Return plane tickets from Hamad International
      Tickets from Bahrain
      Return tickets from Baku Heydar Aliyev International
      Cheap tickets from Kuwait
      Cheap flights from Glasgow to Crete

      Plan the rest of your trip from Chennai to Kuala Lumpur

      • Car hire in Kuala Lumpur
      • Hotels in Kuala Lumpur

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.

      Get our app
      HelpPrivacy SettingsLog in
      Cookie policyPrivacy policyTerms of serviceCompany Details
      • Domestic flights
      • Cities
        • Sydney
        • New York
        • Amsterdam
        • London
        • Dublin
        • Dubai
        • Bangkok
      • Last-minute deals
      • Airports
      • Countries / Regions
        • Canada
        • India
        • United States
      • Airlines
      • Flights
      • Hotels
      • Car hire
      • App
      • Travel trends
      • Sitemap
      • Holiday destinations
      • About us
      • Why Skyscanner?
      • Media
      • Our people
      • Accessibility
      • Sustainability
      • Jobs
      • Travel features & news
      • Legal notices
      • Modern slavery
      • Privacy, Trust and Online Safety Centre
      • How Skyscanner Works
      • Work with us
      • Advertise with us
      • Travel Insight
      • Affiliates
      • Travel APIs
      • Flights
        • Palma - Majorca
        • Malaga
        • Faro
        • Alicante
        • Ibiza
        • Tenerife
        • Barcelona
        • London
        • Dubai
      • Hotels
        • Palma
        • Málaga
        • Faro
        • Alicante
        • Ibiza
        • Tenerife
        • Barcelona
        • London
        • Dubai
      • Car hire
        • Palma
        • Málaga
        • Faro
        • Alicante
        • Ibiza
        • Tenerife
        • Barcelona
        • London
        • Dubai
      © Skyscanner Ltd 2002 – 2025

      International Sites

      • Cheap flights
      • Australia - Cheap flights
      • 中国 - 机票
      • Flybilletter
      • Suomi - lennot
      • France - vols
      • Deutschland - Flüge
      • India - Flight tickets
      • Ireland - flights
      • Italia - voli
      • 日本 - 航空券
      • México - vuelos
      • Vliegtickets
      • Billige flybilletter
      • Polska – tanie loty
      • Россия - авиабилеты
      • España - vuelos
      • Sverige - flyg
      • Schweiz - Flüge
      • Türkiye - uçak biletleri
      • United Arab Emirates - flights
      • USA - flights

      We value your privacy

      To personalise your experience we collect information on how you use Skyscanner, which includes personal data such as your IP address. This is to provide an improved experience, store and/or access information on a device, personalised advertising, advertising measurement, audience research and services development. Read our Cookie Policy.

      We and our 136 partners may rely on legitimate interest for certain purposes rather than consent. Accept all cookies by choosing 'Accept all' or only allow essential cookies by selecting 'Accept essential only’. Go to ‘Manage settings’ to update preferences.

      Manage preferences or withdraw consent at any time on Privacy Settings.

      Manage settings