Chennai to Auckland at a glance
The lowest fare our scanner has seen from Chennai to Auckland in the last two weeks is ₹95,752 (return, 10 nights) for Tue 9 Mar, about 8% over the usual price.
Of the months we have prices for, March is the cheapest and December the dearest.
The cheapest fares we see stop on the way, usually in Singapore, Dubai and Melbourne, and take from 16h 11m.
Auckland has its best weather from November to March.
Common stops: Singapore, Dubai, MelbourneCheapest airlines lately: Qantas, IndiGo, Emirates, Cathay Pacific
Month by month: fares, weather and what's on
The cheapest fare our scanner has seen in each month over the last two weeks (return, 10 nights), with Auckland's weather and the dates that move prices. The live calendar at the top prices any month and trip length on demand.
| Month | Cheapest fare seen | Weather | Season | What's on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ₹1,01,668 return, 10 nights · Wed 28 Oct | 17° / 12°rainy spells, 110 mm | Shoulder | Dussehra |
| November 2026Best weather | ₹1,11,571 return, 10 nights · Thu 19 Nov | 20° / 14°rainy spells, 114 mm | Shoulder | Diwali |
| December 2026Best weather | ₹1,59,215 return, 10 nights · Fri 11 Dec | 22° / 16°rainy spells, 94 mm | Peak | Christmas and New Year |
| January 2027Best weather | ₹1,29,970 return, 10 nights · Sat 2 Jan | 23° / 17°rainy spells, 92 mm | Peak | Christmas and New YearRepublic Day weekend |
| February 2027Best weather | Check live above | 24° / 18°rainy spells, 104 mm | Peak | Summer: 23-25°C, long days, beaches and the Waiheke ferry. Late December to January is... |
| March 2027Best weather | ₹95,752 return, 10 nights · Tue 9 Mar | 22° / 16°some rain, 82 mm | Shoulder | HoliGood Friday weekendEaster |
| April 2027 | Check live above | 20° / 14°rainy spells, 108 mm | Shoulder | Indian summer holidays |
| May 2027 | Check live above | 17° / 12°rainy spells, 92 mm | Off-season | Indian summer holidays |
| June 2027 | Check live above | 15° / 10°rainy spells, 110 mm | Off-season | Indian summer holidays |
| July 2027 | Check live above | 15° / 9°rainy spells, 141 mm | Off-season | Student rush |
| August 2027 | Check live above | 15° / 9°rainy spells, 114 mm | Off-season | Student rush |
| September 2027 | Check live above | 16° / 11°rainy spells, 112 mm | Shoulder | Spring: changeable weather, fewer tourists and lower prices. |
Dates to plan around
Festivals and holidays in Auckland, and the rushes that push up fares out of Chennai.
- 20 OctDussehraDussehra falls on Tuesday 20 Oct: many take the Monday off for a four-day weekend, so short trips abroad cost more that week.
- 6–10 NovDiwaliDiwali (Lakshmi Puja on Sunday 8 Nov): the busiest travel week of the autumn. Fares out of India rise, and short trips to Dubai, Bangkok and Singapore book up.
- 19 Dec – 3 JanChristmas and New YearThe priciest fortnight of the year to fly out of India: school holidays, Christmas and New Year all at once. Book early or go just before or after.
- 23–26 JanRepublic Day weekendRepublic Day falls on Tuesday 26 Jan: take the Monday off and it's a four-day weekend, so short trips abroad book up.
- 22–23 MarHoliHoli (22-23 Mar) and Good Friday (26 Mar) fall in the same week, a favourite week for short trips abroad, so fares rise.
- 26–28 MarGood Friday weekendGood Friday (26 Mar) makes a long weekend in India, just after Holi.
- 26–29 MarEasterGood Friday to Easter Monday: a long weekend across much of Europe and Australia, with Holy Week crowds in Rome; some shops and sights close on the day.
- 15 Apr – 15 Jun · expectedIndian summer holidaysSchool holidays (roughly mid-April to mid-June, varying by state): outbound family travel peaks and fares climb, especially to the Gulf, Southeast Asia and Europe.
- 20 Jul – 31 Aug · expectedStudent rushThousands of Indian students fly out for autumn intakes, so fares from India to the US, UK, Canada, Australia and Europe peak from late July through August.
- 27–31 OctDiwaliDiwali (Lakshmi Puja on Friday 29 Oct): the busiest travel week of the autumn. Fares out of India rise, and short trips abroad book up.
Good to know
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Auckland?
Of the months our scanner has priced, March 2027 is the cheapest: ₹95,752 (return, 10 nights) for Tue 9 Mar. Fares change daily; the live calendar at the top of this page prices every month on demand.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Auckland?
Among the cheapest fares we see, the quickest takes about 16h 11m with a stop.
Which airlines fly from Chennai to Auckland?
Recently the cheapest fares were on Qantas, IndiGo, Emirates, Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines.
When is the best time to visit Auckland?
The best weather in Auckland is from November to March. Summer: 23-25°C, long days, beaches and the Waiheke ferry. Late December to January is New Zealand's holiday peak. Peak season, with the most visitors and the highest hotel prices, is December to February. The quietest months are May to August.
When do fares out of Chennai go up?
Dussehra (20 Oct): Dussehra falls on Tuesday 20 Oct: many take the Monday off for a four-day weekend, so short trips abroad cost more that week. Diwali (6–10 Nov): Diwali (Lakshmi Puja on Sunday 8 Nov): the busiest travel week of the autumn. Fares out of India rise, and short trips to Dubai, Bangkok and Singapore book up. Christmas and New Year (19 Dec – 3 Jan): The priciest fortnight of the year to fly out of India: school holidays, Christmas and New Year all at once. Book early or go just before or after.