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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Chennai from AED 301

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 18/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — MAA
22 Dec — 29 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Arab Emirates to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 November 2025.

Mon 24/1117:50AUH - MAA
1 stop13h 25mAir India
Fri 28/1109:35MAA - AUH
1 stop8h 45mAir India
Deal found 20/11AED 786
Mon 24/1117:50AUH - MAA
1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/1115:45MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11AED 797
Sun 23/1123:35SHJ - MAA
1 stop10h 00mAir India
Sun 30/1115:45MAA - SHJ
1 stop8h 20mAir India
Deal found 20/11AED 797
Fri 5/1212:00AUH - MAA
1 stop7h 10mGulf Air
Tue 16/1205:35MAA - AUH
1 stop23h 50mGulf Air
Deal found 20/11AED 808
Fri 21/1117:50AUH - MAA
1 stop15h 45mAir India
Sun 7/1221:10MAA - AUH
1 stop27h 35mAir India
Deal found 19/11AED 815
Tue 2/1200:15AUH - MAA
1 stop9h 20mAir India
Wed 10/1211:40MAA - AUH
1 stop13h 05mAir India
Deal found 19/11AED 834
Tue 2/1200:15AUH - MAA
1 stop9h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1216:10MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11AED 852
Wed 3/1223:55AUH - MAA
1 stop27h 20mGulf Air
Wed 10/1205:35MAA - AUH
1 stop19h 05mGulf Air
Deal found 19/11AED 856
Sat 22/1117:50AUH - MAA
1 stop13h 25mAir India
Sun 7/1221:10MAA - AUH
1 stop27h 35mAir India
Deal found 19/11AED 863
Fri 21/1117:50AUH - MAA
1 stop23h 50mAir India
Mon 24/1118:00MAA - AUH
1 stop24h 20mAir India
Deal found 20/11AED 896
Sun 23/1123:35SHJ - MAA
1 stop10h 00mAir India
Mon 1/1215:45MAA - SHJ
1 stop8h 20mAir India
Deal found 20/11AED 907
Tue 25/1123:10DXB - MAA
1 stop19h 15mSriLankan Airlines
Fri 28/1115:55MAA - DXB
1 stop7h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 19/11AED 918

Cheap flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Chennai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Arab Emirates to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated 22 November 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 632

One-way from

AED 301

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

AED 1,058

Good round-trip deal

AED 477 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 260 or less
Air India
  • Air India
  • 20/2-10/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 25m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Chennai
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Air India
  • Air India
  • 18/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 20m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (AED 1,013 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (AED 140 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Arab Emirates 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 22 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Arab Emirates to Chennai that are best for you.

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United Arab Emirates

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 19/2

00:15-15:40

1 stop13h 55m

Chennai

Tue 24/2

09:35-23:15

1 stop15h 10m

AED 698

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 19/1

23:55-04:45

1 stop27h 20m

Chennai

Fri 23/1

05:35-18:35

1 stop14h 30m

AED 786

SharjahChennai

SHJ - MAA

SHJMAA

Sharjah

Wed 18/2

08:30-04:55

1 stop18h 55m

Chennai

Sun 22/2

09:35-22:35

1 stop14h 30m

AED 852

SharjahChennai

SHJ - MAA

SHJMAA

Sharjah

Fri 23/1

23:35-11:05

1 stop10h 00m

Chennai

Fri 30/1

14:30-07:30

1 stop18h 30m

AED 870

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 31/1

09:20-15:10

Nonstop4h 20m

Chennai

Sun 8/3

15:45-18:45

Nonstop4h 30m

AED 874

SharjahChennai

SHJ - MAA

SHJMAA

Sharjah

Thu 12/2

21:40-03:05

Nonstop3h 55m

Chennai

Sun 22/2

03:45-06:35

Nonstop4h 20m

AED 955

SharjahChennai

SHJ - MAA

SHJMAA

Sharjah

Tue 10/3

04:55-00:30

1 stop18h 05m

Chennai

Tue 17/3

05:05-22:05

1 stop18h 30m

AED 981

SharjahChennai

SHJ - MAA

SHJMAA

Sharjah

Thu 19/2

04:55-01:15

1 stop18h 50m

Chennai

Tue 10/3

05:05-22:05

1 stop18h 30m

AED 981

SharjahChennai

SHJ - MAA

SHJMAA

Sharjah

Tue 20/1

08:30-21:00

1 stop11h 00m

Chennai

Fri 30/1

14:30-07:30

1 stop18h 30m

AED 981

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 31/1

23:55-04:45

1 stop27h 20m

Chennai

Sun 8/3

05:35-03:55

1 stop23h 50m

AED 992

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Best time to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Arab Emirates to Chennai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai (average of AED 356). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 970). 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 AE to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from United Arab Emirates 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 22 November 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from United Arab Emirates to Chennai in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 13% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their United Arab Emirates to Chennai flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Chennai

Explore weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates 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 22 November 2025.

The most flights from AE0 to MAA are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

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Over the past year, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with no flights being classified as delayed.

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 22 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from the United Arab Emirates to Chennai, such as Emirates, Etihad Airways, andIndiGo. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,423 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,423 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,423 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,309 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,423 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
497 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,423 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,943 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,423 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Arab Emirates to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from United Arab Emirates?

    Located just 16.5 km from the city centre, Chennai (MAA) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Chennai from United Arab Emirates.

  • How popular is this United Arab Emirates to Chennai flight route?

    Within the past month, 4,874 users have taken a look at flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai.

  • How long is the flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    Departing from United Arab Emirates to Chennai will take you 3h 55m. The distance between United Arab Emirates and Chennai is about 2921 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Arab Emirates to Chennai one-way?

    AED 419 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air India. You may also be able to find cheap deals on IndiGo and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, with prices starting from AED 485 and AED 499, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    While some choose either Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Chennai or Sharjah - Chennai, Dubai Intl - Chennai is the most popular route from United Arab Emirates to Chennai.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai consider choosing Emirates(70%), Air India(66%) or IndiGo(50%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai? While on average our users pay AED 937, our data indicates the cheapest price to be AED 361. The most popular route (Dubai Intl - Chennai), is priced around AED 863.

  • Can I find deals for flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on United Arab Emirates to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai (average of AED 356). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 970). 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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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from United Arab Emirates 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 22 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 367AverageAED 840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ArabiaCheapestAED 478AverageAED 1,172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air IndiaCheapestAED 549AverageAED 1,081FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Oman AirCheapestAED 565AverageAED 1,024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air Arabia Abu DhabiCheapestAED 630AverageAED 1,067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Salam AirCheapestAED 632AverageAED 762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapestAED 708AverageAED 1,156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Gulf AirCheapestAED 762AverageAED 954FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestAED 933AverageAED 1,622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 1,140AverageAED 1,424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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