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Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai from AED 327

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 11/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUH — MAA
19 Jul — 26 Jul1
1 adult

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 Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 14 July 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 859

One-way from

AED 327

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

AED 1,576

Good round-trip deal

AED 981 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 355 or less
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
  • Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
  • 14/10-27/10
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 55m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Chennai
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 11/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 55m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Chennai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price (AED 1,200 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (AED 229 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Chennai.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Chennai.

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Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abu Dhabi to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 July 2025.

Tue 14/1022:35AUH - MAA
Nonstop4h 20mAir Arabia Abu Dhabi
Mon 27/1005:00MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 35mAir Arabia Abu Dhabi
Deal found 13/7AED 859
Mon 28/718:45AUH - MAA
1 stop8h 55mIndiGo
Fri 1/819:05MAA - AUH
1 stop10h 15mIndiGo
Deal found 14/7AED 863
Tue 15/720:00AUH - MAA
2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 19/706:55MAA - AUH
2 stops19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7AED 867
Mon 13/1000:05AUH - MAA
1 stop27h 35mGulf Air
Mon 27/1005:35MAA - AUH
1 stop14h 30mGulf Air
Deal found 14/7AED 889
Fri 1/820:00AUH - MAA
1 stop27h 25mAir India
Mon 4/815:25MAA - AUH
1 stop9h 20mAir India
Deal found 12/7AED 911

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 14 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai that are best for you.

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Abu Dhabi

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 14/10

22:35-04:25

Nonstop4h 20m

Chennai

Mon 27/10

05:00-08:05

Nonstop4h 35m

AED 859

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 28/7

18:45-05:10

1 stop8h 55m

Chennai

Fri 1/8

19:05-03:50

1 stop10h 15m

AED 863

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 16/9

22:00-15:20

1 stop15h 50m

Chennai

Sun 21/9

16:30-22:05

1 stop7h 05m

AED 882

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 13/10

00:05-05:10

1 stop27h 35m

Chennai

Mon 27/10

05:35-18:35

1 stop14h 30m

AED 889

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 10/9

22:35-04:25

Nonstop4h 20m

Chennai

Sun 14/9

18:50-04:05

1 stop10h 45m

AED 896

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 9/9

02:35-08:30

Nonstop4h 25m

Chennai

Sun 14/9

15:45-18:45

Nonstop4h 30m

AED 900

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 11/8

18:45-05:10

1 stop8h 55m

AED 327

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 23/7

00:15-11:00

1 stop9h 15m

AED 345

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 10/8

02:35-08:30

Nonstop4h 25m

AED 353

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 19/7

20:50-07:00

1 stop8h 40m

AED 375

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Best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Abu Dhabi with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.

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.

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

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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 July 2025.

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 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Chennai

Explore weekly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Chennai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 14 July 2025.

The most flights from AUH to MAA are scheduled on a Sunday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 14 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Akasa Air, Etihad Airways, andGulf Air from Abu Dhabi to Chennai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Akasa Air
7.8
Good

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.
Akasa Air
7.8
Good
Akasa Air
7.8
Good

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.
Akasa Air
7.8
Good

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.
Akasa Air
7.8
Good

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.
Akasa Air
7.8
Good

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.
Akasa Air
7.8
Good

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Abu Dhabi to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

    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.

  • How popular is this Abu Dhabi to Chennai flight route?

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

    Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, at AED 859, was found to be the cheapest airline from Abu Dhabi to Chennai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include IndiGo and Air India. Air Arabia Abu Dhabi is currently priced 23% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Abu Dhabi to Chennai one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as AED 327 on IndiGo. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air India from AED 345 and Etihad Airways from AED 353 one-way.

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

    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 (92%), KLM (76%), Etihad Airways (74%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

    While on average a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai is generally AED 867, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is AED 285. When looking at the most popular route, (Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Chennai), you can expect to pay AED 742 for that flight.

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

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

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

    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.

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

    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.

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

    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.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Chennai

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 14 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VistaraCheapestAED 433AverageAED 586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air Arabia Abu DhabiCheapestAED 669AverageAED 1,082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapestAED 674AverageAED 1,065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 686AverageAED 1,162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air IndiaCheapestAED 758AverageAED 1,093FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapestAED 1,230AverageAED 1,335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestAED 1,372AverageAED 2,038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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