AED 573+ 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 10/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MAA
30 May — 6 Jun1
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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 30 April 2026.

Wed 10/614:50
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 10m
Emirates
Fri 10/704:05
MAA
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 30/4AED 1,293
Sun 9/814:50
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 10m
Emirates
Wed 9/1209:50
MAA
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 29/4AED 1,300
Sat 13/621:00
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 00m
Emirates
Thu 25/604:05
MAA
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 25/4AED 1,307
Thu 4/614:50
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 10m
Emirates
Mon 6/704:05
MAA
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 27/4AED 1,318
Thu 11/621:00
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 00m
Emirates
Fri 3/709:50
MAA
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 28/4AED 1,326
Mon 8/602:30
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 05m
Emirates
Wed 10/609:50
MAA
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 27/4AED 1,329
Wed 3/602:30
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 05m
Emirates
Wed 10/609:50
MAA
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 26/4AED 1,340
Fri 12/614:50
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 10m
Emirates
Fri 19/604:05
MAA
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 28/4AED 1,351
Sat 25/702:30
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 05m
Emirates
Thu 30/722:05
MAA
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 27/4AED 1,392
Fri 21/821:00
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 00m
Emirates
Mon 7/922:05
MAA
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 27/4AED 1,395

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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Mon 15/6

21:00-02:30

Nonstop4h 00m

Chennai

Tue 14/7

09:50-12:20

Nonstop4h 00m

AED 1,329

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sat 25/7

02:30-08:05

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Thu 30/7

22:05-00:40

Nonstop4h 05m

AED 1,392

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sun 10/5

02:30-08:05

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Fri 15/5

04:05-06:40

Nonstop4h 05m

AED 1,462

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sun 10/5

21:00-02:30

Nonstop4h 00m

Chennai

Wed 17/6

09:50-12:20

Nonstop4h 00m

AED 1,484

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Wed 19/8

21:00-02:30

Nonstop4h 00m

Chennai

Fri 4/9

22:05-00:40

Nonstop4h 05m

AED 1,502

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sat 30/5

14:50-20:30

Nonstop4h 10m

Chennai

Wed 22/7

09:50-12:20

Nonstop4h 00m

AED 1,583

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sat 6/6

20:50-02:35

Nonstop4h 15m

Chennai

Sat 13/6

09:50-12:20

Nonstop4h 00m

AED 1,630

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sat 30/5

14:50-20:30

Nonstop4h 10m

Chennai

Wed 3/6

04:05-06:40

Nonstop4h 05m

AED 1,664

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sat 20/6

21:00-02:30

Nonstop4h 00m

Chennai

Mon 17/8

09:50-12:20

Nonstop4h 00m

AED 1,682

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Wed 13/5

02:30-08:05

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Mon 25/5

09:50-12:20

Nonstop4h 00m

AED 1,932

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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 30 April 2026.
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.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.6

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 783. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Chennai, you can expect to pay around AED 1,472.

  • Which airlines fly direct to Chennai?

    At the moment, Emirates, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, Air India, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Air Arabia offer direct flights to Chennai. Emirates 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 4h 10m on average. The quickest direct flight to Chennai at this time departs from Dubai (4h 00m), while the longest leaves from Abu Dhabi (4h 20m).

  • 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 Dubai. A return direct flight from Dubai to Chennai typically costs around AED 1,087.

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