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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Chennai from AED 356

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 28/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — MAA
22 Apr — 29 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Chennai

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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 23 March 2026.

Mon 20/423:50
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop28h 00m
Gulf Air
Fri 24/421:35
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop22h 30m
Gulf Air
Deal found 20/3AED 768
Fri 24/423:50
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop19h 30m
Gulf Air
Sun 24/521:35
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop8h 10m
Gulf Air
Deal found 22/3AED 786
Sat 18/419:20
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop24h 00m
Gulf Air
Wed 22/406:10
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop13h 55m
Gulf Air
Deal found 18/3AED 793
Fri 17/423:50
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop19h 30m
Gulf Air
Fri 24/421:35
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop22h 30m
Gulf Air
Deal found 20/3AED 797
Mon 20/407:35
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop20h 15m
Gulf Air
Mon 27/406:10
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop18h 25m
Gulf Air
Deal found 23/3AED 808
Mon 18/523:50
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop28h 00m
Gulf Air
Fri 22/506:10
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop13h 55m
Gulf Air
Deal found 19/3AED 812
Sat 11/414:25
AUH
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 20m
Etihad Airways
Sat 18/416:05
MAA
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/3AED 826
Fri 10/414:25
AUH
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 20m
Etihad Airways
Fri 17/416:05
MAA
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/3AED 841
Sun 3/507:35
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop20h 15m
Gulf Air
Sun 10/521:35
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop22h 30m
Gulf Air
Deal found 19/3AED 845
Tue 5/507:35
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop20h 15m
Gulf Air
Wed 20/506:10
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop13h 55m
Gulf Air
Deal found 20/3AED 852
Fri 1/523:50
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop19h 30m
Gulf Air
Fri 8/506:10
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop13h 55m
Gulf Air
Deal found 22/3AED 859
Sat 18/408:55
AUH
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sat 25/416:05
MAA
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/3AED 863

Find 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 23 March 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 768

One-way from

AED 356

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

AED 1,392

Good round-trip deal

AED 887 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 392 or less
Gulf Air
  • Gulf Air
  • 20/4-24/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 30m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Chennai
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 7/4
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 20m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (AED 817 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 126 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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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 23 March 2026.
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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Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 5/5

19:20-05:20

1 stop8h 30m

Chennai

Wed 20/5

06:10-18:35

1 stop13h 55m

AED 852

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 5/5

08:55-15:05

Nonstop4h 40m

Chennai

Wed 20/5

16:05-19:25

Nonstop4h 50m

AED 933

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 26/4

08:55-15:05

Nonstop4h 40m

Chennai

Tue 28/4

04:05-06:50

Nonstop4h 15m

AED 973

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 18/4

07:35-20:50

1 stop11h 45m

Chennai

Sat 25/4

16:05-19:25

Nonstop4h 50m

AED 1,017

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 24/4

19:45-06:05

1 stop8h 50m

Chennai

Fri 15/5

16:35-02:00

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,135

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Thu 9/4

11:45-02:40

1 stop13h 25m

Chennai

Wed 22/4

03:55-10:15

1 stop7h 50m

AED 1,150

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sat 18/4

20:40-07:25

1 stop9h 15m

Chennai

Sun 3/5

08:15-09:50

1 stop27h 05m

AED 1,183

SharjahChennai

SHJ - MAA

SHJMAA

Sharjah

Wed 15/4

12:35-02:50

1 stop12h 45m

Chennai

Tue 9/6

03:55-17:50

1 stop15h 25m

AED 1,223

SharjahChennai

SHJ - MAA

SHJMAA

Sharjah

Mon 15/6

16:50-02:40

1 stop8h 20m

Chennai

Thu 16/7

03:55-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

AED 1,230

SharjahChennai

SHJ - MAA

SHJMAA

Sharjah

Sun 7/6

16:50-02:40

1 stop8h 20m

Chennai

Thu 16/7

04:20-09:55

1 stop7h 05m

AED 1,230

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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 937). 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 23 March 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from United Arab Emirates to Chennai in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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 23 March 2026.

The most flights from AE0 to MAA are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How often are flights from the United Arab Emirates to Chennai delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between United Arab Emirates and Chennai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 105 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United Arab Emirates to Chennai flights?

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.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United Arab Emirates to Chennai flights?

Over the past year, Air India have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being 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 23 March 2026.
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
3,542 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,542 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,542 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,429 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,542 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
544 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,542 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,972 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,542 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

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, 3,769 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 8h 50m. The distance between United Arab Emirates and Chennai is about 2931 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 203 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Salam Air and Air India, with prices starting from AED 215 and AED 246, 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(72%), Air India(68%) or IndiGo(66%), 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 1,750, our data indicates the cheapest price to be AED 450. The most popular route (Dubai Intl - Chennai), is priced around AED 1,054.

  • 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 937). 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 9 airlines flying from United Arab Emirates to Chennai

Discover the top 9 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 23 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 334AverageAED 864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Oman AirCheapestAED 469AverageAED 1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air ArabiaCheapestAED 470AverageAED 1,094FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air IndiaCheapestAED 533AverageAED 1,004FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air Arabia Abu DhabiCheapestAED 651AverageAED 1,160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapestAED 676AverageAED 1,202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Gulf AirCheapestAED 764AverageAED 973FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestAED 924AverageAED 1,648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 1,102AverageAED 1,388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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