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 15/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MAA
12 abr. — 19 abr.1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Chennai in 2026

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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 13 marzo 2026.

dom. 26/423:00
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop8h 20m
SriLankan Airlines
dom. 3/521:15
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop25h 55m
SriLankan Airlines
Deal found 12/3AED 885
mié. 8/418:05
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop13h 15m
SriLankan Airlines
mié. 15/421:15
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop25h 55m
SriLankan Airlines
Deal found 11/3AED 896
dom. 3/511:00
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop18h 55m
Oman Air
mar. 12/513:45
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop9h 10m
Oman Air
Deal found 8/3AED 900
mié. 15/418:05
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop24h 35m
SriLankan Airlines
mié. 29/421:15
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop25h 55m
SriLankan Airlines
Deal found 12/3AED 903
dom. 3/523:00
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop8h 20m
Multiple Airlines
mar. 12/506:35
MAA
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3AED 907
dom. 12/423:00
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop8h 20m
SriLankan Airlines
jue. 16/409:55
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop13h 15m
SriLankan Airlines
Deal found 12/3AED 914
lun. 4/523:00
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop8h 20m
Multiple Airlines
dom. 24/506:35
MAA
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3AED 918
mié. 6/511:10
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop18h 45m
Oman Air
dom. 17/508:15
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop8h 55m
Oman Air
Deal found 9/3AED 922

Find flight deals to Chennai

Find the latest flights to Chennai in 2026, 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 13 marzo 2026.

Return from

AED 881

One-way from

AED 430

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

AED 1,333

Good round-trip deal

AED 1,166 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 432 or less
SriLankan Airlines
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • 3/5-12/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 15h 30m total
  • Dubai to Chennai
SriLankan Airlines
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • 15/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 35m total
  • Dubai to Chennai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (AED 228 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 March 2026
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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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

dom. 3/5

11:00-07:25

1 stop18h 55m

Chennai

mar. 12/5

13:45-21:25

1 stop9h 10m

AED 900

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

vie. 8/5

19:55-07:25

1 stop10h 00m

Chennai

mar. 12/5

13:45-19:50

1 stop7h 35m

AED 922

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

sáb. 16/5

20:40-14:40

1 stop16h 30m

Chennai

mié. 3/6

08:15-15:40

1 stop8h 55m

AED 940

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

dom. 19/4

19:55-07:25

1 stop10h 00m

Chennai

dom. 26/4

08:15-18:55

1 stop12h 10m

AED 962

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

lun. 30/3

17:10-07:25

1 stop12h 45m

Chennai

mié. 1/4

08:15-15:40

1 stop8h 55m

AED 1,201
Fastest return journey

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

dom. 29/3

02:30-08:05

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

mié. 1/4

22:05-00:40

Nonstop4h 05m

AED 1,230

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

mar. 31/3

14:50-20:30

Nonstop4h 10m

Chennai

mié. 1/4

09:50-12:20

Nonstop4h 00m

AED 1,230

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

vie. 1/5

14:50-20:30

Nonstop4h 10m

Chennai

dom. 12/7

22:05-00:40

Nonstop4h 05m

AED 1,373

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

jue. 26/3

11:20-06:30

1 stop17h 40m

Chennai

vie. 27/3

15:00-15:55

1 stop26h 25m

AED 1,465

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

mié. 9/9

13:15-02:50

1 stop12h 05m

Chennai

mié. 16/9

15:40-03:25

2 stops13h 15m

AED 1,763

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 11/3

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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 6 March 2026.

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.

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 13 marzo 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

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.2

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 3 daily flights from 8 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 163, while return flights cost around AED 447.

  • How much is a return flight to Chennai?

    A return flight to Chennai will typically cost around AED 1,142, however they can be found for as little as AED 447.

  • 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 45 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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