AED 393+ Cheap flights to Chennai

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 27/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MAA
25 Jan — 1 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Chennai in 2025

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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 26 December 2025.

Sun 28/1223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Wed 11/218:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 23/12AED 991
Sat 27/1223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Sun 15/318:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 26/12AED 1,006
Sat 27/1223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/107:20MAA - DXB
1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/12AED 1,065
Sat 27/1212:15DXB - MAA
1 stop8h 25mIndiGo
Sun 15/306:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 26/12AED 1,091
Sun 28/1216:20DXB - MAA
1 stop9h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/206:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12AED 1,094
Sat 27/1223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Wed 28/118:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 24/12AED 1,105
Fri 26/1223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Sun 25/118:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 24/12AED 1,153
Thu 25/1221:25DXB - MAA
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 30/107:20MAA - DXB
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/12AED 1,157
Sat 27/1216:20DXB - MAA
1 stop9h 35mSpiceJet
Sun 15/316:05MAA - DXB
1 stop27h 50mSpiceJet
Deal found 26/12AED 1,164
Sat 27/1201:55DXB - MAA
1 stop24h 00mSpiceJet
Wed 11/216:05MAA - DXB
1 stop27h 50mSpiceJet
Deal found 23/12AED 1,171

Find flight deals to Chennai

Find the latest flights to Chennai in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches and data was last updated on 26 December 2025.

Return from

AED 885

One-way from

AED 393

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

AED 1,359

Good round-trip deal

AED 1,202 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 547 or less
Air India
  • Air India
  • 27/2-4/3
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 50m total
  • Dubai to Chennai
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 23/2
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 00m total
  • Dubai to Chennai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (AED 259 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 35 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Dubai Intl to Chennai.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Dubai Intl to Chennai.

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Dubai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Wed 28/1

23:10-08:40

1 stop8h 00m

Chennai

Fri 13/2

06:20-09:15

Nonstop4h 25m

AED 962

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 6/3

22:45-08:00

1 stop7h 45m

Chennai

Mon 16/3

07:40-17:55

1 stop11h 45m

AED 962

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sat 25/4

22:20-07:25

1 stop7h 35m

Chennai

Mon 27/4

08:15-18:50

1 stop12h 05m

AED 980

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 1/5

23:10-05:00

Nonstop4h 20m

Chennai

Sat 11/7

02:50-12:35

1 stop11h 15m

AED 1,006

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Thu 5/2

22:20-14:20

1 stop14h 30m

Chennai

Thu 12/2

07:20-20:10

1 stop14h 20m

AED 1,028

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sun 15/2

17:15-06:30

1 stop11h 45m

Chennai

Thu 19/2

07:20-20:10

1 stop14h 20m

AED 1,069

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Thu 26/3

22:20-14:20

1 stop14h 30m

Chennai

Mon 30/3

08:15-19:50

1 stop13h 05m

AED 1,069

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/2

21:00-06:30

1 stop8h 00m

Chennai

Sat 7/2

07:20-21:35

1 stop15h 45m

AED 1,069

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 27/2

17:15-13:30

1 stop18h 45m

Chennai

Wed 4/3

15:00-21:35

1 stop8h 05m

AED 1,069

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Wed 25/2

22:20-06:30

1 stop6h 40m

Chennai

Wed 4/3

15:00-15:55

1 stop26h 25m

AED 1,069

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Best time to book a flight to Chennai

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When is the best time to book a flight to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Chennai, you should look to book at least 37 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dubai to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Chennai should consider flying on Saturday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Wednesday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

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 26 December 2025.
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.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

FAQs about flying to Chennai

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai?

    Most people fly into Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight to Chennai. Chennai is conveniently located just 16.5 km from Chennai’s city centre. Booking flights from Dubai to Chennai should be relatively easy as there are 5 daily flights from 10 different airlines.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Chennai if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Chennai on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Chennai?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Etihad Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Chennai.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Chennai?

    Chennai is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Chennai. One-way flights to Chennai typically cost AED 122, while return flights cost around AED 422.

  • How much is a return flight to Chennai?

    A return flight to Chennai will typically cost around AED 422, however they can be found for as little as AED 422.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Chennai depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Chennai, Dubai Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Chennai have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Chennai can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Chennai?

    Yes. Chennai has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Laurent & Benon Premium Service Apartment - Gst Road is the closest property to Chennai (0.0 km away from Chennai).

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