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Find the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Darwin

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chennai to Darwin flights are currently cheapest in September.

Chennai to Darwin: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chennai to Darwin below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Darwin.

Chennai to Darwin: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs52,060
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Chennai to Darwin: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chennai to Darwin is Rs139,604. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Chennai to Darwin. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs139,604.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from Chennai to Darwin.
The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Darwin is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Darwin Airport on Saturday, 14 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chennai Airport and Darwin Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Darwin 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 Darwin is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, AirAsia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Darwin.

Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW): what you need to know

  • Darwin's timezone is UTC+9:30, making Darwin four hours ahead of Chennai.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your MAA to DRW flight.

  • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Chennai Airport to Darwin International Airport. Changi International Airport is a top stopover on the MAA to DRW route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)

  • At the moment, Rs52,060 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Darwin International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs139,604. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MAA to DRW if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.

  • Finding cheap flights from Chennai Airport to Darwin International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MAA to DRW by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Chennai Airport to Darwin International Airport.

Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • 76.04% of flights departing from Chennai Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • Expect a journey time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.

  • Looking for a handy hotel close to MAA? If you're boarding an early flight from Chennai Airport to Darwin International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Darwin International Airport (DRW)

  • Book a hotel close to DRW if you're catching a late Chennai Airport to Darwin International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Darwin International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, Thrifty or East Coast and chase adventure across Darwin and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Darwin International Airport around four weeks before your departure date.

Getting from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to central Darwin

  • Darwin International Airport to central Darwin has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.

  • It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Darwin International Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Darwin based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • When booking your flight from Chennai Airport to Darwin International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. November is the warmest month in Darwin, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 34ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from MAA to DRW in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 18ºC and 31ºC on average.

Explore more of Australia

  • Kununurra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Darwin. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Mirima National Park, El Questro Wilderness Park and Ord River.

  • If you're ready to explore another major stop in Australia, head for Leanyer, roughly 3 kilometres north-east of Darwin. Parkside Park, Savannah Park and The Rat Den are the start of reasons to visit.

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