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Travelers usually depart from Melbourne, or Avalon when they travel from Melbourne to Chennai. The most popular airlines for this route are IndiGo Airlines, AirAsia, Jetstar Airways, Scoot, and SriLankan Airlines. Melbourne and Chennai have 401 direct flights per week.

Check-in for a flight from Melbourne to Chennai

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
IndiGo AirlinesIGO6EYes
AirAsiaAXMAKNo
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
ScootTGWTRNo
SriLankan AirlinesALKULYes

Weather in Chennai

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January27°C23°C
February28°C23°C
March30°C25°C
April32°C27°C
May34°C29°C
June33°C29°C
July32°C28°C
August32°C27°C
September31°C27°C
October30°C26°C
November28°C25°C
December27°C24°C
Hottest Month
34°C
May
Coldest month
23°C
January
Sunny days
293
days per year

14 day forecast

Tuesday
29 Oct
88%
32°C27°C
5 Nov
29°C25°C
Wednesday
30 Oct
86%
31°C28°C
6 Nov
30°C26°C
Thursday
31 Oct
86%
31°C27°C
7 Nov
88%
30°C26°C
Friday
1 Nov
85%
30°C27°C
8 Nov
88%
30°C26°C
Saturday
2 Nov
84%
30°C27°C
9 Nov
88%
29°C26°C
Sunday
3 Nov
78%
29°C26°C
10 Nov
86%
28°C26°C
Monday
4 Nov
89%
29°C26°C
11 Nov
78%
27°C25°C

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