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Chennai to Tokyo Flights

Japan · 10h 19m avg (incl. connections) · Connects via Delhi
MAA NRT
Route overview

The average round-trip fare from Chennai to Tokyo is Rs 49,893 across 33,551 tracked fares, with October being the best month to travel. Travelers must apply for a Japanese tourist visa costing approximately ₹2,200 about 4-5 weeks before their departure. Daily expenses in Tokyo range between Rs 3,500 and Rs 7,500 per person depending on spending habits.

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Prices are 34% below average — great time to book
₹29,482
one-way per person · Scoot · 1 stop · 11h 30m
↓ 34% vs route avg
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Departure: 2026-10-07 · in 7 days · Prices tracked live by Tripfik

₹29,482
Cheapest available
₹44,734
Route avg (120d)
Oct
Cheapest month
33,551
Fares tracked

As of September 2026, the cheapest one-way flight from Chennai to Tokyo is ₹29,482, which is 34% below the 12-month average of ₹44,734.

Cheapest Chennai to Tokyo flights

Next 120 days — sorted by date
₹29,482
07 Oct · in 7d
₹36,333
12 Oct · in 12d
₹36,333
23 Oct · in 23d
Weekend
CHEAPEST
₹29,482
26 Oct · in 26d
₹29,482
30 Oct · in 30d
Weekend
₹36,333
01 Nov · in 32d
Weekend
₹36,333
02 Nov · in 33d
₹29,482
04 Nov · in 35d

Under ₹40,224 = top 25% best fares on this route

Round-trip fares — Chennai ↔ Tokyo

Both directions combined · 3–14 night stays
12-month low
₹26,777
best RT found this year
12-month avg
₹49,893
typical combined price
12-month peak
₹774,654
avoid Jan
Best month for RT
Oct
lowest avg RT fares

Booking at the right time saves up to ₹23,116 (46%) vs average RT price.

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Best time to visit Tokyo from Chennai

Monthly price, weather & crowd guide
Jan Dec
Month Typical OW fare Verdict Weather Crowd
Sep ₹54,391 Average Warm/Rainy, 25°C Medium
Oct CHEAPEST ₹46,828 Average Mild/Clear, 19°C High
Nov ₹40,840 Great value Cool/Clear, 13°C High
Dec ₹45,186 Average Cold/Clear, 8°C High

Tokyo — what to know

Essential info for Indian travellers

From Chennai, Air India,Singapore Airlines,Akasa Air,Etihad,Cathay Pacific,China Airlines,EVA Air,Hong Kong Express,JAL,Emirates,Jetstar,IndiGo,Qatar Airways,Malaysia Airlines,ANA,Oman Air,Royal Brunei,Scoot,SriLan fly to Tokyo in 10h 19m, connecting through Delhi.

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Visa for Indians
Sticker visa required
Japanese visa required for Indians; tourist visa ~₹2,200, valid 90 days, apply 4-5 weeks before travel
Currency
JPY
₹1 ≈ 1.64 JPY
UPI / India cards
No
Local SIM
Easy at airport
Power plug
Type A, B (100V)
Avg WiFi speed
85 Mbps
Daily budget
₹3,500–7,500
incl. food + local travel
Safety
Very High
Flight time
10h 19m avg
Airlines
Air India, Singapore Airlines, Akasa Air
VISA GUIDE FOR INDIAN PASSPORT HOLDERS

Sticker visa required — Japanese visa required for Indians; tourist visa ~₹2,200, valid 90 days, apply 4-5 weeks before travel Visa fee is approximately ₹2,200. Apply well ahead of travel and keep proof of your return flight, accommodation and funds ready when you submit your application.

GOOD FOR: Technology and innovation Temples and gardens Modern and traditional culture
TOP ATTRACTIONS
Senso-ji Temple Tokyo Skytree Shibuya Crossing Meiji Shrine Imperial Palace

The average round-trip fare is Rs 49,893 based on 33,551 tracked fares, though minimum prices drop to Rs 26,777 for select dates. Prices fluctuate significantly with high volatility, so travelers should compare options carefully.

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Chennai to Tokyo — FAQ

What is the Chennai to Tokyo flight ticket price?
The Chennai to Tokyo one way flight ticket price starts from ₹29,482, with an average price of ₹44,734.
What is the cheapest month to fly Chennai to Tokyo?
October is identified as the best month to fly based on fare data, while January is the worst month with higher costs. This seasonal preference aligns with avoiding the cold and clear weather of January which averages 5°C.
How much does a Chennai to Tokyo trip cost?
The average round-trip fare is Rs 49,893 across 33,551 tracked fares, with minimum prices dropping to Rs 26,777. Daily expenses in Tokyo range between Rs 3,500 and Rs 7,500 per person depending on spending habits.
How far in advance should I book Chennai to Tokyo flights?
The optimal booking window is 31-60 days in advance where average fares drop to Rs 66,199 compared to Rs 102,268 for last-minute bookings within 0-7 days. Prices remain relatively stable between 31-60 days before rising sharply as the departure date approaches within 8-14 days.
Which airlines fly Chennai to Tokyo and are there non-stops?
Airlines operating on this route include Air India, Singapore Airlines, Akasa Air, Etihad, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, EVA Air, Hong Kong Express, JAL, Emirates, Jetstar, IndiGo, Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, ANA, Oman Air, Royal Brunei, Scoot, and SriLan. Non-stop flights are not confirmed for this route, so travelers should confirm non-stop options at booking.
How many days is ideal for a Tokyo trip from India?
A 7-10 day stay aligns with the daily spending range of Rs 3,500 to Rs 7,500 per person for visiting top attractions like Senso-ji Temple and Shibuya Crossing. This duration allows enough time to experience both modern culture and traditional temples without exceeding the budget.
Do Indians need a visa for Tokyo?
A Japanese tourist visa is required for Indians traveling to Tokyo, with costs approximately ₹2,200. Travelers must apply 4-5 weeks before travel to ensure the visa remains valid for 90 days.
What is the best time to visit Tokyo?
April offers mild weather at 17°C with cherry blossoms, while October is the best month for lower fare volatility. Travelers should avoid January and July as they are cold or hot/humid months with high crowd levels.
What are the top things to do in Tokyo?
Top attractions include Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo Skytree, Shibuya Crossing, Meiji Shrine, and the Imperial Palace. These sites offer experiences ranging from traditional temples and gardens to modern technology and innovation.
Route data (12 months · 33,551 fares)
12m avg RT fare
₹49,893
RT historical low
₹26,777
Volatility
High
Data tier
Tier A · updated continuously

Last updated 30 Sep 2026 · Tripfik tracks live fares from all major Indian airports

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