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Cheapest flights to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Chennai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 11 January 2026.

Tue 24/220:50DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Tue 3/306:20MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo

Deal found 9/1AED 867

Thu 12/220:50DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Sun 15/206:20MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo

Deal found 9/1AED 870

Fri 10/419:40DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 15mIndiGo

Sun 10/506:35MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 05mIndiGo

Deal found 9/1AED 889

Mon 2/223:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Thu 12/218:45MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 45mAir India

Deal found 9/1AED 893

Sun 8/220:50DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Thu 12/206:20MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo

Deal found 8/1AED 900

Tue 31/323:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 20mAir India

Thu 30/418:35MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mAir India

Deal found 9/1AED 904

Tue 10/323:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Sat 14/318:45MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 45mAir India

Deal found 8/1AED 907

Sat 11/419:40DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 15mIndiGo

Wed 15/406:35MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 05mIndiGo

Deal found 10/1AED 944

Sun 8/223:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Thu 12/218:45MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 45mAir India

Deal found 8/1AED 948

Mon 23/220:50DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Mon 2/306:20MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo

Deal found 9/1AED 955

Mon 9/220:50DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Fri 13/206:20MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo

Deal found 9/1AED 962

Best flights to Chennai
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Chennai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 11 January 2026.

Tue 24/220:50DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Tue 3/306:20MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo

Deal found 9/1AED 867

Tue 10/323:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Sat 14/318:45MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 45mAir India

Deal found 8/1AED 907

Thu 12/220:50DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Sun 15/206:20MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo

Deal found 9/1AED 870

Fri 1/523:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 20mAir India

Mon 13/718:35MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mAir India

Deal found 9/1AED 922

Fri 10/419:40DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 15mIndiGo

Sun 10/506:35MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 05mIndiGo

Deal found 9/1AED 889

Fri 1/523:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 20mAir India

Sun 12/718:35MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mAir India

Deal found 9/1AED 929

Sat 11/419:40DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 15mIndiGo

Mon 13/406:35MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 05mIndiGo

Deal found 10/1AED 944

Fri 10/419:40DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 15mIndiGo

Tue 14/406:35MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 05mIndiGo

Deal found 9/1AED 944

Last-minute flights to Chennai
Discover last-minute flight deals to Chennai. Data last updated 11 January 2026 and is based on user searches.

Mon 19/120:50DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Thu 19/206:20MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo

Deal found 9/1AED 1,150

Tue 20/123:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Thu 22/118:45MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 45mAir India

Deal found 11/1AED 1,286

Fri 16/120:50DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 20/118:45MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/1AED 1,377

Fri 16/123:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Mon 19/118:45MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 45mAir India

Deal found 10/1AED 1,447

Sat 17/123:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Wed 21/118:45MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 45mAir India

Deal found 9/1AED 1,715

Sat 17/120:50DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 21/121:45MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/1AED 1,855

Sun 18/123:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines

Thu 22/106:20MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/1AED 2,138

Sat 17/114:45DXB - MAA

Nonstop3h 55mEmirates

Fri 23/103:50MAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 15mEmirates

Deal found 10/1AED 2,516

One-way flights to Chennai
Search for one-way flight options to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 11 January 2026.

Sun 3/519:40DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 15mIndiGo

Deal found 10/1AED 400

Tue 3/223:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Deal found 10/1AED 404

Sat 14/223:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Deal found 11/1AED 408

Mon 9/223:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Deal found 9/1AED 411

Thu 9/423:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 20mAir India

Deal found 8/1AED 415

Sun 8/223:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Deal found 8/1AED 422

Tue 27/123:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Deal found 9/1AED 433

Sat 31/123:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Deal found 9/1AED 455

Thu 29/123:10DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Deal found 9/1AED 463

Mon 4/519:40DXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 15mIndiGo

Deal found 10/1AED 477

Best time to book a flight to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai with our price prediction graph.

Estimated return price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Fly from

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Tue 24/2

20:50-02:20

Nonstop4h 00m

Chennai

Tue 3/3

06:20-09:15

Nonstop4h 25m

AED 867

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Thu 12/2

20:50-02:20

Nonstop4h 00m

Chennai

Sun 15/2

06:20-09:15

Nonstop4h 25m

AED 870

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 10/4

19:40-01:25

Nonstop4h 15m

Chennai

Sun 10/5

06:35-09:10

Nonstop4h 05m

AED 889

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Tue 10/3

23:10-04:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Sat 14/3

18:45-22:00

Nonstop4h 45m

AED 907

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 1/5

23:10-05:00

Nonstop4h 20m

Chennai

Mon 13/7

18:35-21:30

Nonstop4h 25m

AED 922

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 1/5

23:10-05:00

Nonstop4h 20m

Chennai

Sun 12/7

18:35-21:30

Nonstop4h 25m

AED 929

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sat 11/4

19:40-01:25

Nonstop4h 15m

Chennai

Mon 13/4

06:35-09:10

Nonstop4h 05m

AED 944

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 10/4

19:40-01:25

Nonstop4h 15m

Chennai

Tue 14/4

06:35-09:10

Nonstop4h 05m

AED 944

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sun 3/5

19:40-01:25

Nonstop4h 15m

AED 400

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Tue 3/2

23:10-04:45

Nonstop4h 05m

AED 404

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 10/1

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Chennai

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Oman Air, andEtihad Airways to India. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

8.1

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

8.0

Very Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

7.3

Good

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

6.8

Okay

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

5.5

Fair

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

FAQ about direct flights to Chennai

How much are direct flights to Chennai?
On average, a one-way direct flight to Chennai will cost users approximately AED 676. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Chennai, you can expect to pay around AED 1,358.
Which airlines fly direct to Chennai?
At the moment, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Air India, IndiGo, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Air Arabia, SriLankan Airlines, Gulf Air, Oman 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 Dubai. A return direct flight from Dubai to Chennai typically costs around AED 1,003.

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