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AED 316+ Direct flights to Chennai

This is the cheapest price on a non-stop flight to Chennai found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MAA
2 Dec — 9 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Chennai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 2 November 2025.

Tue 17/223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Sat 21/218:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 2/11AED 918
Wed 12/1123:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Wed 19/1118:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 2/11AED 922
Sat 22/1123:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Sun 1/318:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 2/11AED 929
Sat 28/323:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Thu 30/418:35MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mAir India
Deal found 2/11AED 937
Sat 31/123:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Mon 2/318:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 2/11AED 940
Sat 21/220:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Sun 8/306:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 2/11AED 944
Wed 12/1123:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1103:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10AED 948
Wed 8/423:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 20mAir India
Sat 6/618:35MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mAir India
Deal found 31/10AED 951
Fri 14/1123:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Mon 17/1118:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 31/10AED 962
Sun 8/323:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Thu 12/318:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 30/10AED 977
Thu 13/1123:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/1206:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11AED 984
Thu 5/220:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Sun 15/206:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 2/11AED 988

Best time to book a flight to Chennai

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Estimated return price
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Dubai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sun 8/3

23:10-04:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Thu 12/3

18:45-22:00

Nonstop4h 45m

AED 977

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Thu 13/11

23:10-04:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Wed 17/12

06:20-09:15

Nonstop4h 25m

AED 984

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sun 16/11

21:00-02:15

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Tue 18/11

03:50-06:35

Nonstop4h 15m

AED 1,146

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Tue 25/11

20:50-02:20

Nonstop4h 00m

Chennai

Mon 1/12

03:50-06:35

Nonstop4h 15m

AED 1,263

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Thu 8/1

21:00-02:15

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Sun 1/2

03:50-06:35

Nonstop4h 15m

AED 1,263

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sat 7/3

03:50-08:15

Nonstop2h 55m

Chennai

Wed 11/3

03:50-06:35

Nonstop4h 15m

AED 1,286

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 21/11

02:50-08:15

Nonstop3h 55m

Chennai

Wed 25/2

18:45-22:00

Nonstop4h 45m

AED 1,297

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Tue 17/2

14:45-20:10

Nonstop3h 55m

Chennai

Fri 20/2

03:50-06:35

Nonstop4h 15m

AED 1,326

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sat 22/11

21:00-02:15

Nonstop3h 45m

Chennai

Tue 24/2

03:50-06:35

Nonstop4h 15m

AED 1,388

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Thu 13/11

23:10-04:45

Nonstop4h 05m

AED 316

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights 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 2 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Oman Air, Emirates, andEtihad Airways to India. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Oman Air
8.2
Very Good
99 reviews
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Food

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2
Oman Air
8.2
Very Good
99 reviews
Oman Air
8.2
Very Good
99 reviews
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Food

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,400 reviews
Oman Air
8.2
Very Good
99 reviews
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Food

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,284 reviews
Oman Air
8.2
Very Good
99 reviews
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Food

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
494 reviews
Oman Air
8.2
Very Good
99 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,940 reviews
Oman Air
8.2
Very Good
99 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Temperature and rainfall in Chennai by month

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

MAA

Temperature

25 - 33 °C

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).

FAQ about direct flights to Chennai

Find answers to frequently asked questions about direct flights to Chennai to unlock the best deals on Cheapflights.

  • How much are direct flights to Chennai?

    On average, a one-way direct flight to Chennai will cost users approximately AED 480. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Chennai, you can expect to pay around AED 1,004.

  • Which airlines fly direct to Chennai?

    At the moment, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Air India, IndiGo, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Air Arabia, SriLankan Airlines, Oman Air, Gulf Air, Salam Air offer direct flights to Chennai. Etihad Airways is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to Chennai.

  • How long is a direct flight to Chennai?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to Chennai to last approximately 3h 58m on average. The quickest direct flight to Chennai at this time departs from Sharjah (3h 55m), while the longest leaves from Abu Dhabi (4h 00m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct to Chennai?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to Chennai, September is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. February may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit Chennai, when demand is typically at its lowest.

  • What is the most popular direct flight origin to Chennai?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Chennai is Abu Dhabi. A return direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai typically costs around AED 558.

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