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Cheapest round-trip
₱19,257
Typical prices: ₱16,457–₱28,786
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Tue 10/30Wed 11/14
MAA - MNL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
₱9,785
Typical prices: ₱8,193-₱17,392
Scoot
Fri 10/19
MAA - MNL • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no nonstop flights between Chennai and Manila. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
19 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 35% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Cheapest • Avg ₱22,458 (round-trip)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
Shortest trip • 10h 00m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Manila (MAA-MNL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chennai to Manila

Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 14
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8:05 am - 12:35 amMAA  Chennai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
14h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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7:30 pm - 10:50 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-MAA Chennai
29h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
₱19,257Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Nov 8
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8:05 am - 10:10 pmMAA  Chennai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
11h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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7:30 pm - 10:50 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-MAA Chennai
29h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
₱19,257Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Nov 7
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8:05 am - 10:10 pmMAA  Chennai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
11h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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7:30 pm - 10:50 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-MAA Chennai
29h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
₱19,382Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Nov 8
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8:05 am - 10:10 pmMAA  Chennai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
11h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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8:05 pm - 10:50 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-MAA Chennai
29h 15m2 stops Iloilo Intl Singapore Changi
₱20,135Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6
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11:45 pm - 12:15 pmMAA  Chennai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
10h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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12:55 pm - 11:05 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-MAA Chennai
12h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
₱20,198AirAsia
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2
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8:05 am - 12:35 amMAA  Chennai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
14h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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12:55 pm - 11:05 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-MAA Chennai
12h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
₱20,511AirAsia
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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8:05 am - 10:10 pmMAA  Chennai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
11h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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1:10 am - 7:25 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-MAA Chennai
8h 45m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
₱20,511AirAsia
Tue, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 27
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12:20 am - 4:30 pmMAA  Chennai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
13h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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12:15 am - 10:45 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-MAA Chennai
13h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
₱29,293Malaysia Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 9
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11:55 pm - 3:40 amMAA  Chennai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
25h 15m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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12:15 am - 10:45 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-MAA Chennai
13h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
₱30,359Malaysia Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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11:55 pm - 12:00 pmMAA  Chennai-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
9h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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12:15 am - 10:45 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-MAA Chennai
13h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
₱31,676Malaysia Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chennai to Manila flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chennai to Manila with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Manila?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Manila and is 10% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day, with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Manila?

•February and March are the cheapest months to fly from Chennai to Manila at ₱15,180 round-trip.
•June (₱32,805) and December (₱31,049) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 116% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Chennai to Manila the cheapest?

Flights from Chennai to Manila are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Chennai to Manila flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

₱9,785
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 40% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 19% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Chennai to Manila

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Manila based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chennai to Manila flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Manila?

    Flights from Chennai to Manila usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Manila?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Chennai to Manila.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Manila pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chennai to Manila most commonly connect through:

    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) - 66% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Manila?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the Chennai to Manila route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at ₱21,327 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at ₱25,843, a difference of ₱4,516. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Manila?

    Some of the most popular sights in Manila are Manila Ocean Park, Quirino Grandstand and Rizal Park. These are among the most viewed places in Manila on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chennai to Manila flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 16% above the route average of ₱23,508. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Chennai to Manila?

    A nonstop flight from Chennai to Manila takes 0h 00m, covering 7,090 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Manila?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Chennai to Manila looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chennai to Manila are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₱17,061, which is 33% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chennai to Manila?

    Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 00m, compared with 12h 03m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and 12h 27m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Chennai and Manila?

    Manila is 2 hours ahead of Chennai (Philippine Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car rental options are available at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL)?

    Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₱1,095 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Thrifty
    • Fox

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chennai to Manila flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chennai to Manila range from ₱16,457 to ₱28,786, with an average of ₱23,508 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₱16,457 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Chennai to Manila flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average ₱21,327 - about ₱4,516 less than Tuesday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Manila trip for February. Fares historically average ₱15,180 round-trip in that month - typically ₱17,626 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.
    - Savoy Hotel Manila Near Airport Naia Terminal 3 Mnl
    - Okada Manila
    - Kingsford Hotel Manila Bay

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