What to know about flights from Tokyo to Chennai?

The distance between Tokyo and Chennai is approximately 6,435.19 km. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in January. The cheapest month to book is October.

Cheapest one-way
$217
Scoot Scoot TYO-MAA 18h · 1 stop Fri, Oct 16
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Cheapest round-trip
$477
Air India Air India TYO-MAA 15h 5m · 2 stops Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 16
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When to travel
June
Cheapest
January
Peak season for travel
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 $217 and round-trip from $477. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Which airlines are the most popular for Tokyo to Chennai flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Tokyo to Chennai are Thai Airways, Air India, and Cathay Pacific, among 3 carriers on this route. Scoot offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
Thai Airways logo Thai Airways
Air India logo Air India
Cathay Pacific logo Cathay Pacific
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 insights on flights from Tokyo to Chennai

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

The average price of one-way flights from Tokyo to Chennai purchased by Trip.com users by month 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 $355; while the month with the highest flight price is usually November, with an average price of up to $516.

$516
$436
$355
$275
    Cheapest
  • $441
    Oct
  • $516
    Nov
  • $467
    Dec
  • $478
    Jan
  • $412
    Feb
  • $459
    Mar
  • $422
    Apr
  • $372
    May
  • $355
    Jun
  • $365
    Jul
  • $447
    Aug
  • $375
    Sep

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Tokyo to Chennai?

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

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Tokyo to Chennai are found during July, with an average price of $515. Conversely, the highest prices are found during June, with an average price of up to $1,028.

$1,028
$772
$515
$259
    Cheapest
  • $677
    Oct
  • $675
    Nov
  • $826
    Dec
  • $794
    Jan
  • $739
    Feb
  • $852
    Mar
  • $762
    Apr
  • $865
    May
  • $1,028
    Jun
  • $515
    Jul
  • $670
    Aug
  • $591
    Sep

When is the cheapest day to fly from Tokyo to Chennai during Columbus Day?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from Tokyo to Chennai during Columbus Day on Trip.com in the past 3 days.

Columbus Day is scheduled for Oct 12. The cheapest flights from Tokyo to Chennai are available on Oct 12, with fares starting at $209.

$333
$271
$209
$147
    Cheapest
  • $269
    8
    Oct
  • $288
    9
  • $242
    10
  • $244
    11
  • $209
    12
  • $258
    13
  • $333
    14

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Based on Trip.com data, Scoot offers one-way fares as low as $217 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. NRT to MAA on Fri, Oct 16), while Air India offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $477 departing on Mon, Oct 12 and returning on Fri, Oct 16.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Tokyo to Chennai with the following airlines, including: Thai AirAsia X 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 Fri, Oct 16, with one-way flights priced at just $217.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Scoot.
    · 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 January.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Tokyo to Chennai is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Tokyo to Chennai on October 20, 2026 with Air India, with prices starting at $484.
  • You can arrive at any of the following airports in Chennai: Chennai International Airport (MAA). Flights from Haneda Airport to Chennai International Airport (HND-MAA) are by far the most popular option for 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 $650. 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.
  • IndiGo, Scoot 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.

Note: Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest price and include all taxes and fees found in the last 24 hours.

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Voluntary cancellation/change:
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.
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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.