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Cheap flights from Chennai to Africa from ₹ 15,413

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 22/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — JNB
25 Jan — 1 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Africa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to Africa (AF0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 January 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 33,597

One-way from

₹ 15,413
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 8/2-28/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 00m total
  • Chennai to Africa
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IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 22/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 15m total
  • Chennai to Africa
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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 20 January 2025.

Sat 8/214:50MAA - NBO
1 stop17h 20mIndiGo
Fri 28/206:40NBO - MAA
1 stop14h 40mIndiGo
Deal found 19/1₹ 33,597
Sat 22/303:50MAA - CAI
2 stops32h 00mEtihad Airways
Fri 28/301:30CAI - MAA
1 stop21h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 20/1₹ 38,099
Fri 7/203:40MAA - NBO
1 stop12h 05mAir Arabia
Fri 28/214:05NBO - MAA
1 stop10h 25mAir Arabia
Deal found 20/1₹ 41,043
Sat 4/1014:30MAA - MRU
1 stop18h 45mIndiGo
Sat 11/1009:30MRU - MAA
1 stop30h 35mIndiGo
Deal found 20/1₹ 41,216
Sun 23/315:00MAA - CAI
1 stop29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 29/313:30CAI - MAA
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1₹ 41,736
Mon 20/123:10MAA - MRU
1 stop10h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/110:00MRU - MAA
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1₹ 47,711
Sun 26/108:00MAA - MRU
1 stop24h 00mAir India
Sun 2/210:00MRU - MAA
1 stop28h 05mAir India
Deal found 19/1₹ 49,096
Thu 6/314:50MAA - DAR
2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/309:55DAR - MAA
2 stops20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1₹ 49,875
Thu 6/310:00MAA - DAR
1 stop10h 25mEthiopian Air
Thu 13/318:45DAR - MAA
1 stop27h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/1₹ 52,819
Sat 5/702:50MAA - CAI
1 stop9h 30mKuwait Airways
Sat 12/711:20CAI - MAA
1 stop12h 00mKuwait Airways
Deal found 19/1₹ 53,339
Fri 7/203:30MAA - NBO
1 stop23h 05mQatar Airways
Thu 27/201:35NBO - MAA
1 stop22h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/1₹ 54,724
Sun 6/704:05MAA - CAI
1 stop23h 55mAir Arabia
Sat 12/712:00CAI - MAA
1 stop12h 55mAir Arabia
Deal found 19/1₹ 59,054

Find flights from Chennai to Africa within your budget

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 20 January 2025.

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ChennaiNairobi

MAA - NBO

MAANBO

Chennai

Sat 8/2

14:50-05:40

1 stop17h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 28/2

06:40-23:50

1 stop14h 40m

₹ 33,597

ChennaiCairo

MAA - CAI

MAACAI

Chennai

Sat 22/3

03:50-08:20

2 stops32h 00m

Cairo

Sat 29/3

13:50-02:45

1 stop9h 25m

₹ 38,099

ChennaiNairobi

MAA - NBO

MAANBO

Chennai

Fri 7/2

03:40-13:15

1 stop12h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 28/2

14:05-03:00

1 stop10h 25m

₹ 41,043

ChennaiCairo

MAA - CAI

MAACAI

Chennai

Sun 23/3

15:00-17:05

1 stop29h 35m

Cairo

Sat 29/3

13:30-01:30

1 stop8h 30m

₹ 41,736

ChennaiPort Louis

MAA - MRU

MAAMRU

Chennai

Wed 9/7

14:30-07:45

1 stop18h 45m

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Tue 15/7

09:30-05:55

1 stop18h 55m

₹ 42,948

ChennaiPort Louis

MAA - MRU

MAAMRU

Chennai

Sun 23/3

11:40-06:30

1 stop20h 20m

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Mon 31/3

10:00-23:00

1 stop11h 30m

₹ 49,096

ChennaiPort Louis

MAA - MRU

MAAMRU

Chennai

Sat 8/2

19:15-07:45

1 stop14h 00m

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram.

Fri 14/2

18:30-01:50

Nonstop5h 50m

₹ 49,442

ChennaiDar Es Salaam

MAA - DAR

MAADAR

Chennai

Thu 6/3

14:50-14:15

2 stops25h 55m

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 13/3

09:55-08:35

2 stops20h 10m

₹ 49,875

ChennaiDar Es Salaam

MAA - DAR

MAADAR

Chennai

Thu 6/3

10:00-17:55

1 stop10h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 13/3

18:45-01:10

1 stop27h 55m

₹ 52,819

ChennaiCairo

MAA - CAI

MAACAI

Chennai

Sat 5/7

02:50-09:50

1 stop9h 30m

Cairo

Sat 12/7

11:20-01:50

1 stop12h 00m

₹ 53,339

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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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Travel insights for flights from Chennai to Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chennai to Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 20 January 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 20 January 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Air Arabia
7.7
Good
46 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,754 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,199 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

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?

    ₹ 15,413 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 Mauritius and Ethiopian Air, with prices starting from ₹ 26,843 and ₹ 27,795, respectively.

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

    While some choose either Chennai - Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram. or Chennai - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl, Chennai - Cairo 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 9 airlines flying from Chennai to Africa

Discover the top 9 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 20 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest₹ 28,875Average₹ 35,176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest₹ 29,267Average₹ 67,661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ArabiaCheapest₹ 30,332Average₹ 47,709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 33,181Average₹ 54,850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 34,325Average₹ 61,493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 39,644Average₹ 55,251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 53,976Average₹ 63,382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air MauritiusCheapest₹ 54,777Average₹ 65,375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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VistaraCheapest₹ 55,619Average₹ 67,818FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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