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Cheap flights from Chennai to Africa from ₹ 16,359

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — JNB
31 Mar — 7 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chennai to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 26 March 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 30,148

One-way from

₹ 16,359

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

₹ 48,391

Good round-trip deal

₹ 59,417 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 28,348 or less
Air India
  • Air India
  • 8/4-14/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 25m total
  • Chennai to Africa
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IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 12/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 00m total
  • Chennai to Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (₹ 480,364 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 101,357 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 March 2025.

Tue 8/412:45MAA - NBO
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 14/420:05NBO - MAA
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3₹ 30,148
Fri 26/906:50MAA - NBO
1 stop14h 15mAir India
Mon 6/1020:05NBO - MAA
1 stop14h 10mAir India
Deal found 25/3₹ 38,713
Tue 8/410:00MAA - NBO
1 stop29h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 13/403:45NBO - MAA
1 stop26h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/3₹ 50,618
Fri 9/514:35MAA - MRU
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/510:00MRU - MAA
1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3₹ 51,303
Sun 29/611:40MAA - MRU
1 stop20h 20mAir India
Sun 6/710:00MRU - MAA
1 stop13h 25mAir India
Deal found 25/3₹ 52,930
Fri 15/803:35MAA - MRU
Nonstop5h 45mAir Mauritius
Fri 22/818:30MRU - MAA
Nonstop5h 50mAir Mauritius
Deal found 25/3₹ 53,787
Thu 25/903:55MAA - NBO
1 stop22h 25mQatar Airways
Sun 5/1001:20NBO - MAA
1 stop23h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/3₹ 55,243
Fri 9/516:40MAA - DAR
2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/520:50DAR - MAA
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3₹ 55,586
Sun 6/705:05MAA - CAI
1 stop18h 10mAir Arabia Abu Dhabi
Sat 12/721:35CAI - MAA
1 stop26h 10mAir Arabia Abu Dhabi
Deal found 25/3₹ 59,697
Tue 22/412:45MAA - MRU
2 stops45h 15mIndiGo
Tue 29/409:45MRU - MAA
1 stop18h 50mIndiGo
Deal found 25/3₹ 59,954
Fri 26/916:25MAA - NBO
1 stop22h 45mEtihad Airways
Mon 6/1005:55NBO - MAA
2 stops35h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/3₹ 65,521
Thu 24/410:00MAA - TNR
1 stop30h 15mEthiopian Air
Thu 1/514:50TNR - MAA
1 stop31h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/3₹ 67,319

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 26 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to Africa that are best for you.

Fly from

Chennai

Fly to

Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiNairobi

MAA - NBO

MAANBO

Chennai

Tue 8/4

12:45-05:40

1 stop19h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 14/4

20:05-10:35

1 stop12h 00m

₹ 30,148

ChennaiNairobi

MAA - NBO

MAANBO

Chennai

Thu 10/7

16:55-18:35

1 stop28h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 20/7

20:05-12:45

1 stop14h 10m

₹ 39,484

ChennaiNairobi

MAA - NBO

MAANBO

Chennai

Tue 8/4

10:00-13:10

1 stop29h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 13/4

03:45-08:15

1 stop26h 00m

₹ 50,618

ChennaiPort Louis

MAA - MRU

MAAMRU

Chennai

Fri 9/5

14:35-08:30

1 stop19h 25m

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Fri 16/5

10:00-00:55

1 stop13h 25m

₹ 51,303

ChennaiPort Louis

MAA - MRU

MAAMRU

Chennai

Sun 29/6

11:40-06:30

1 stop20h 20m

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Sun 6/7

10:00-00:55

1 stop13h 25m

₹ 52,930

ChennaiPort Louis

MAA - MRU

MAAMRU

Chennai

Fri 15/8

03:35-07:50

Nonstop5h 45m

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Fri 22/8

18:30-01:50

Nonstop5h 50m

₹ 53,787

ChennaiDar Es Salaam

MAA - DAR

MAADAR

Chennai

Fri 9/5

16:40-00:30

2 stops34h 20m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 16/5

20:50-05:10

2 stops29h 50m

₹ 55,586

ChennaiCairo

MAA - CAI

MAACAI

Chennai

Sun 6/7

05:05-20:45

1 stop18h 10m

Cairo

Sat 12/7

21:35-02:15

1 stop26h 10m

₹ 59,697

ChennaiPort Louis

MAA - MRU

MAAMRU

Chennai

Tue 22/4

12:45-08:30

2 stops45h 15m

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Tue 29/4

09:45-06:05

1 stop18h 50m

₹ 59,954

ChennaiNairobi

MAA - NBO

MAANBO

Chennai

Tue 8/4

03:55-23:50

1 stop22h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 14/4

18:10-02:50

1 stop30h 10m

₹ 66,805

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Africa from Chennai with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to Africa

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Africa (average of ₹ 449). Flying from Chennai to Africa in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 540). 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 MAA to AF?

Find hourly flight availability from Chennai to Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 March 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Chennai to Africa as you normally would.

Rainfall in Africa by month

Plan your trip to Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Africa ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Africa by month

Plan your trip to Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Africa. Reviews last updated 26 March 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
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Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
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Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
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Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,539 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
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Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,178 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chennai to Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Chennai to Africa?

    If you book a flight to Africa from Chennai, you will be flying from Chennai, which is the city’s only airport. Chennai (MAA) is located 16.5 km from the centre of Chennai.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chennai to Africa one-way?

    ₹ 16,359 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from IndiGo. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air India and Ethiopian Air, with prices starting from ₹ 22,868 and ₹ 27,150, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chennai to Africa?

    While some choose either Chennai - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl or Chennai - Victoria Seychelles Intl, Chennai - Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram. is the most popular route from Chennai to Africa.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chennai to Africa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Africa 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 Chennai to Africa?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Africa (average of ₹ 449). Flying from Chennai to Africa in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 540). 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 10 airlines flying from Chennai to Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 26 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 27,282Average₹ 55,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 28,561Average₹ 34,817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest₹ 28,949Average₹ 65,598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kuwait AirwaysCheapest₹ 28,991Average₹ 42,025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Air ArabiaCheapest₹ 30,002Average₹ 49,956FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 33,952Average₹ 53,199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 53,390Average₹ 64,262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 53,503Average₹ 64,903FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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VistaraCheapest₹ 55,014Average₹ 67,080FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air MauritiusCheapest₹ 55,307Average₹ 65,347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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