Sydney (Mascot) to Chennai (SYD–MAA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SYD Airport Page →
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Connecting Flight Schedule 11 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between SYD and MAA. Nearest airports to SYD with scheduled service: Shellharbour Airport (WOL, 48 mi) · Newcastle Airport (NTL, 88 mi) · Bathurst Airport (BHS, 95 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
SIN Singapore 13h 38m 6EA3AI → 6EAINH Singapore (SIN) to Chennai flights
BKK Bangkok 13h 40m AYEKGF → 6ENHTG Bangkok (BKK) to Chennai flights
BLR Bengaluru 13h 45m QF → 6EAFAI Bengaluru (BLR) to Chennai flights
KUL Sepang 13h 50m 8MD7ET → 6EAKGA Sepang (KUL) to Chennai flights
HKG Hong Kong 15h 53m AYBACX → CXSQ Hong Kong (HKG) to Chennai flights
DEL New Delhi 16h 45m AIETLX → 6EA3AF New Delhi (DEL) to Chennai flights
CMB Colombo 17h 30m UL → 6EAIKE Colombo (CMB) to Chennai flights
DOH Doha 20h 38m ATB6JU → 6EQR Doha (DOH) to Chennai flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 21h 15m AZDEET → 6EEYQP Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Chennai flights
DXB Dubai 25h 3m AZDEEK → 6EEK Dubai (DXB) to Chennai flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Sydney (Mascot) to Chennai
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-4.5h behind

While no nonstop service exists between SYD and MAA, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SYD to MAA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
SIN ~13h 38m BKK ~13h 40m BLR ~13h 45m KUL ~13h 50m HKG ~15h 53m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
656
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-4.5h
Chennai is 4.5 hours behind Sydney (Mascot).
SYD: AEST · MAA: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in Sydney (Mascot), it's 1.5:00 PM in Chennai.
Getting to SYD

The Airport Link train (T8 line) runs from Central Station to the International Terminal in 13 minutes and to Domestic terminals in 10 minutes. Trains run roughly every 10 minutes from about 05:00 to midnight. The fare is AUD $20.10 from the CBD (Opal card); this includes a station access fee levied separately from standard fares.Taxis from the CBD cost AUD $45–65 depending on traffic and time of day; Uber is available from designated pick-up zones. The Eastern Distributor and Southern Cross Drive are the main road routes; the airport is about 10 km south of the CBD. Short-term parking at T1 international starts at AUD $8 for 30 minutes.

Facts

SYD–MAA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sydney (Mascot) to Chennai route.
Route details
Time difference-4.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SYD
Full nameSydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA / ICAOSYD / YSSY
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Passengers/yr41.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: MAA
Full nameChennai International Airport
IATA / ICAOMAA / VOMM
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr21.2M
Elevation52 ft / 16 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SYD to MAA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi and Kempegowda.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MAA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Chennai is 4.5 hours behind Sydney (Mascot).
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi and Kempegowda. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.