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Flights from Auckland to Chennai
There are no direct flights from Auckland to Chennai. The fastest way is one stop via Singapore or Hong Kong, about 15h 05m door to door (11 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 15h 05m
Auckland to Chennai at a glance
Fastest journey15h 05mVia Singapore, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Singapore or Hong Kong
Best ways to fly from Auckland to Chennai
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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AKL Singapore (SIN) MAA
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: IndiGo, Scoot, Singapore Airlines
Mon14:15 AKL19:27 SIN1h 18m connection20:45 SIN21:50 MAASingapore Airlines
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AKL Hong Kong (HKG) MAA
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines
Thu13:30 AKL19:46 HKG0h 59m connection20:45 HKG23:17 MAACathay Pacific
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AKL Kuala Lumpur (KUL) MAA
Leg 1: Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: AirAsia, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 11,270 km6,999 miles
- Journey time
- 15h 05mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -7.5hChennai vs Auckland
- Currency in Chennai
- INR
- Airports
- AKL → MAA
Flights from Auckland to Chennai: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Auckland to Chennai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Singapore, Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Auckland to Chennai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 05m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,270 km.
Where do you change planes between Auckland and Chennai?
The best connecting points are Singapore (SIN), Hong Kong (HKG) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL). Air New Zealand flies both legs via Singapore, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Auckland and Chennai?
Auckland: Auckland International Airport (AKL). Chennai: Chennai International Airport (MAA).
What is the time difference between Auckland and Chennai?
Chennai is 7.5 hours behind Auckland.
