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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Chennai from ₹ 7,630

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — MAA
1 Apr — 8 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Chennai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Arab Emirates to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated 27 March 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 18,517

One-way from

₹ 7,630

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

₹ 29,319

Good round-trip deal

₹ 11,853 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 9,110 or less
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
  • Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
  • 20/4-21/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 00m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Chennai
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 10/5
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 25m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Chennai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (₹ 689,493 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (₹ 104,253 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai.

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Cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Arab Emirates to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 March 2025.

Sun 20/400:15AUH - MAA
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/601:25MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3₹ 18,517
Sat 26/400:15AUH - MAA
1 stop9h 15mAir India
Sat 3/519:50MAA - AUH
1 stop28h 55mAir India
Deal found 27/3₹ 18,603
Thu 10/422:35AUH - MAA
Nonstop4h 20mAir Arabia Abu Dhabi
Mon 14/405:05MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 15mAir Arabia Abu Dhabi
Deal found 27/3₹ 18,688
Sat 3/502:35AUH - MAA
Nonstop4h 25mEtihad Airways
Wed 21/516:25MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/3₹ 18,860
Wed 9/404:30AUH - MAA
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Sat 12/400:40MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 26/3₹ 20,060
Thu 1/523:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/509:55MAA - DXB
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3₹ 20,660
Thu 10/412:55DXB - MAA
1 stop14h 45mGulf Air
Mon 14/406:00MAA - DXB
1 stop13h 40mGulf Air
Deal found 27/3₹ 21,346
Sun 4/519:40DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 15mIndiGo
Fri 16/506:15MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 26/3₹ 21,432
Mon 7/421:45SHJ - MAA
Nonstop4h 10mAir Arabia
Tue 29/404:05MAA - SHJ
Nonstop4h 05mAir Arabia
Deal found 26/3₹ 21,603
Mon 7/423:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 20mAir India
Tue 29/418:35MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mAir India
Deal found 26/3₹ 21,775
Sat 1/1105:00SHJ - MAA
1 stop14h 45mAir India Express
Sun 16/1118:45MAA - SHJ
1 stop10h 45mAir India Express
Deal found 25/3₹ 23,318
Mon 21/422:40SHJ - MAA
1 stop7h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 22/604:05MAA - SHJ
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3₹ 23,403

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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 27 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Arab Emirates to Chennai that are best for you.

Fly from

United Arab Emirates

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 20/4

00:15-15:30

1 stop13h 45m

Chennai

Sat 21/6

05:05-07:50

Nonstop4h 15m

₹ 18,517

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 26/4

00:15-11:00

1 stop9h 15m

Chennai

Sat 3/5

19:50-23:15

1 stop28h 55m

₹ 18,603

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 10/4

22:35-04:25

Nonstop4h 20m

Chennai

Mon 14/4

05:05-07:50

Nonstop4h 15m

₹ 18,688

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 3/5

02:35-08:30

Nonstop4h 25m

Chennai

Wed 21/5

16:25-19:20

Nonstop4h 25m

₹ 18,860

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 9/4

04:30-10:25

Nonstop4h 25m

Chennai

Sat 12/4

00:40-03:30

Nonstop4h 20m

₹ 20,060

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Thu 1/5

23:10-05:00

Nonstop4h 20m

Chennai

Fri 16/5

09:55-21:40

1 stop13h 15m

₹ 20,660

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Thu 10/4

12:55-05:10

1 stop14h 45m

Chennai

Mon 14/4

06:00-18:10

1 stop13h 40m

₹ 21,346

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sun 4/5

19:40-01:25

Nonstop4h 15m

Chennai

Fri 16/5

06:15-09:10

Nonstop4h 25m

₹ 21,432

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 26/4

14:45-20:50

1 stop28h 35m

Chennai

Wed 30/4

06:00-18:35

1 stop14h 05m

₹ 21,432

SharjahChennai

SHJ - MAA

SHJMAA

Sharjah

Mon 7/4

21:45-03:25

Nonstop4h 10m

Chennai

Tue 29/4

04:05-06:40

Nonstop4h 05m

₹ 21,603

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Arab Emirates to Chennai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai (average of ₹ 101). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Chennai in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 120). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AE to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 March 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from United Arab Emirates to Chennai in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 32% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from United Arab Emirates to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 22 September 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their United Arab Emirates to Chennai flight should consider departing on Thursday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated 27 March 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai, such as Emirates, Akasa Air and Air Arabia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Akasa Air
7.8
Good

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Arab Emirates to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from United Arab Emirates?

    Chennai (MAA), located 16.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai.

  • How popular is this United Arab Emirates to Chennai flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Arab Emirates to Chennai one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as ₹ 7,630. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air India and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, as they are both options that can get you from United Arab Emirates to Chennai for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from United Arab Emirates to Chennai are Air India (93%), Emirates (85%) and IndiGo (74%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    The cheapest flight price from United Arab Emirates to Chennai is ₹ 8,877. On average you can expect to pay ₹ 17,452. The most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Chennai), can usually be booked for ₹ 16,717.

  • Can I find deals for flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on United Arab Emirates to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai (average of ₹ 101). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Chennai in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 120). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ArabiaCheapest₹ 11,966Average₹ 27,855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 14,258Average₹ 37,583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 17,169Average₹ 30,649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air Arabia Abu DhabiCheapest₹ 18,187Average₹ 30,519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 19,841Average₹ 24,911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 20,261Average₹ 34,775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Oman AirCheapest₹ 21,373Average₹ 34,407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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