There are 3 ways to get from Chennai to Adelaide by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MAA - ADL
15h 37m$755–1,406Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane TIR - ADL
23h 21m$709–1,726Bus to Pondicherry, fly
- Take the bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherrybus
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane PNY - ADL
24h 17m$717–1,740
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Adelaide is to fly which costs $750 - $1,500 and takes 15h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Adelaide is to fly which takes 15h 37m and costs $750 - $1,500.
The distance between Chennai and Adelaide is 8152 km.
It takes approximately 15h 37m to get from Chennai to Adelaide, including transfers.
Adelaide is 5h ahead of Chennai. It is currently 10:53 AM in Chennai and 3:53 PM in Adelaide.
There are 1664+ hotels available in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
Singapore Airlines, Air India Express, and five other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,200
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Adelaide Airport via Hyderabad, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,400
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Adelaide Airport via Bengaluru, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,200
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Adelaide Airport via Visakhapatnam, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,300
Flights from Pondicherry to Adelaide Airport via Hyderabad, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,400
Flights from Pondicherry to Adelaide Airport via Bengaluru, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,200
Flights from Pondicherry to Adelaide Airport via Hyderabad, Singapore Changi, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,200
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Adelaide Airport via Hyderabad, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,400
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Adelaide Airport via Bengaluru, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,200
Flights from Pondicherry to Adelaide Airport via Hyderabad, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,400
Flights from Pondicherry to Adelaide Airport via Bengaluru, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,200
Flights from Pondicherry to Adelaide Airport via Hyderabad, Singapore Changi, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,600
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Adelaide Airport via Bengaluru, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Pondicherry to Adelaide Airport via Bengaluru, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Colombo, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Adelaide Airport via Hyderabad, Colombo, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Adelaide Airport via Hyderabad, Colombo, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Pondicherry to Adelaide Airport via Bengaluru, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $14–18
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Koyembedu to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
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