Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Abu Dhabi to Chennai flights typically cost between AED 859 and AED 1,201 in September. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was AED 676 on Etihad Airways (24 Sep-2 Oct). Find deals

Question 1

How much does it cost for a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Abu Dhabi to Chennai flights typically cost between AED 859 and AED 1,201 in September.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was AED 676 on Etihad Airways (24 Sep-2 Oct). Find deals

Question 2

How popular is this Abu Dhabi to Chennai flight route?

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The Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Chennai flight path was viewed by 2,863 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season. Find deals

Question 3

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Chennai round-trip?

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Etihad Airways, at AED 676, was found to be the cheapest airline from Abu Dhabi to Chennai. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Air India. Etihad Airways is currently priced 38% below the average price you’ll pay for this route. Find deals

Question 4

How far ahead should I book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

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The best time to book flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai is 24 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight. Find deals

Question 5

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai (average of AED 235). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of AED 427). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 6

What is the cheapest day to fly from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Abu Dhabi to Chennai flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 7

Weekly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Chennai

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The most flights from AUH to MAA are scheduled on a Friday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

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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).

Question 10

What are the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

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While on average a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai is generally AED 717, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is AED 270. When looking at the most popular route, (Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Chennai), you can expect to pay AED 610 for that flight.

Question 11

What are the most reliable airlines from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

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Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Abu Dhabi to Chennai on time: IndiGo (88%), Air Arabia Abu Dhabi (88%), KLM (66%).

Question 12

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

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Consider Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, IndiGo or Air India when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Abu Dhabi to Chennai.

Question 13

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

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Travellers have found that booking a Monday departure is the best way to save up to 8% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

Question 14

How far in advance should I book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

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Find a great deal and save up to 15% by booking at least 25 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Abu Dhabi to Chennai within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at AED 841.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

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September is one of the best times of the year to fly to Chennai from Abu Dhabi. Prices for September average AED 1,101 per person but you can even find prices for as low as AED 452. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a September flight can save you 62% on your journey compared to booking in June

Question 16

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AUH to MAA?

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A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Abu Dhabi to Chennai in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Question 17

What airports do I use to fly from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

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To fly from Abu Dhabi to Chennai, you need to book a flight from Zayed Intl (AUH) to Chennai (MAA). Nonstop flights to Chennai from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl take 4h 00m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 5 outbound flights from Zayed Intl to Chennai offered by 7 different airlines.

Question 18

Can I find deals for flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Abu Dhabi to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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How can I find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai.

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Can I find deals for business class flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

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When you search for this flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Chennai from Abu Dhabi by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

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Can Cheapflights find flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai with no change fees?

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

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Round-trip from	AED 676
One-way from	AED 286
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	September
Average price	AED 981
Good round-trip deal	AED 840 or less
Good one-way deal	AED 340 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Vistara	CheapestAED 433	AverageAED 585	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Vistara flights
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi	CheapestAED 651	AverageAED 1,081	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air Arabia Abu Dhabi flights
IndiGo	CheapestAED 672	AverageAED 1,052	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search IndiGo flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestAED 684	AverageAED 1,143	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Air India	CheapestAED 752	AverageAED 983	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air India flights
Emirates	CheapestAED 1,230	AverageAED 1,355	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
SriLankan Airlines	CheapestAED 1,372	AverageAED 2,038	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search SriLankan Airlines flights

Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai from AED 286

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 26/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Chennai are usually found in September or February, booked 24 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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