Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Chennai from AED 584

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 3/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — MAA
14 May — 21 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Chennai are usually found in September or October, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Dubai to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 April 2026.

Thu 1/1018:55
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop10h 45m
Kuwait Airways
Fri 30/1007:40
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop15h 45m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 12/4AED 1,017
Thu 10/1218:55
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop10h 15m
Kuwait Airways
Sat 30/103:15
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop10h 35m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 9/4AED 1,036
Fri 14/820:50
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/908:10
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop11h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4AED 1,039
Sat 15/810:40
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop10h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/908:10
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop11h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4AED 1,098
Sat 30/510:50
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop8h 30m
Gulf Air
Wed 10/606:10
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop22h 50m
Gulf Air
Deal found 14/4AED 1,109
Sat 16/521:00
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop22h 20m
Gulf Air
Sat 27/621:35
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop16h 00m
Gulf Air
Deal found 13/4AED 1,113
Sat 16/510:50
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop8h 30m
Gulf Air
Wed 22/706:10
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop15h 35m
Gulf Air
Deal found 14/4AED 1,116
Thu 27/821:05
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop10h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 29/903:25
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop10h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4AED 1,131
Sat 16/508:00
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop11h 20m
Gulf Air
Thu 18/606:10
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop22h 50m
Gulf Air
Deal found 10/4AED 1,135
Mon 18/512:55
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop14h 55m
Gulf Air
Wed 24/606:10
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop15h 35m
Gulf Air
Deal found 11/4AED 1,138
Tue 25/820:50
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/1008:10
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop11h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4AED 1,146

Find flight deals from Dubai to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) 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 April 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 1,017

One-way from

AED 584

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

AED 1,249

Good round-trip deal

AED 1,268 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 555 or less
Kuwait Airways
  • Kuwait Airways
  • 1/10-30/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 30m total
  • Dubai to Chennai
Air India
  • Air India
  • 3/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 10m total
  • Dubai to Chennai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (AED 754 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 109 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 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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Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai 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 April 2026.
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Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Wed 30/9

13:05-02:25

1 stop11h 50m

Chennai

Fri 2/10

08:10-20:55

1 stop14h 15m

AED 1,205

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Wed 29/4

02:30-08:05

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Fri 1/5

22:05-00:40

Nonstop4h 05m

AED 1,230

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Mon 11/5

08:00-05:20

1 stop19h 50m

Chennai

Fri 15/5

06:10-09:50

1 stop29h 10m

AED 1,293

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 1/5

14:50-20:30

Nonstop4h 10m

Chennai

Mon 13/7

22:05-00:40

Nonstop4h 05m

AED 1,311
Fastest return journey

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sat 25/4

21:00-02:30

Nonstop4h 00m

Chennai

Tue 28/4

22:05-00:40

Nonstop4h 05m

AED 1,362

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sun 3/5

22:20-07:25

1 stop7h 35m

Chennai

Mon 11/5

08:15-15:40

1 stop8h 55m

AED 1,480

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 1/5

17:10-07:25

1 stop12h 45m

Chennai

Sun 12/7

08:15-09:50

1 stop27h 05m

AED 1,653

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sat 9/5

11:00-14:40

1 stop26h 10m

Chennai

Wed 19/8

08:15-21:25

1 stop14h 40m

AED 1,682

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Thu 1/10

07:30-10:20

2 stops25h 20m

Chennai

Sun 1/11

21:10-00:50

2 stops29h 10m

AED 3,540

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sat 29/8

07:30-10:20

2 stops25h 20m

Chennai

Tue 29/9

21:40-00:20

2 stops28h 10m

AED 3,610

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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dubai to Chennai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai 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 10 April 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Dubai to Chennai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 29 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Chennai (average of AED 356). Flying from Dubai to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 929). 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 DXB to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Dubai 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 April 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Dubai to Chennai as you normally would.

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

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 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Oman Air, andEtihad Airways from Dubai 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.

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dubai 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 Dubai to Chennai?

    To fly from Dubai to Chennai, you need to book a flight from Dubai Intl (DXB) to Chennai (MAA). Nonstop flights to Chennai from Dubai Intl take 4h 00m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 3 outbound flights from Dubai Intl to Chennai offered by 9 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Dubai to Chennai flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Dubai to Chennai?

    A quick flight from Dubai to Chennai can take about 8h 30m. Kuwait Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as AED 1,109. The distance between Dubai 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 flying from Dubai to Chennai round-trip?

    Etihad Airways, at AED 335, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dubai to Chennai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Arabia and Oman Air. Etihad Airways is currently priced 73% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as AED 207. However, be on the lookout for offers from Salam Air and Air India Express, as they are both options that can get you from Dubai to Chennai for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dubai to Chennai?

    Before booking your flight to Chennai from Dubai, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Emirates (73%), IndiGo (68%), Air India( 61%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Chennai?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for AED 538. While the most popular route (Dubai Intl - Chennai) can be booked for AED 1,017 on average, our data indicates AED 1,735 when flying from Dubai to Chennai.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Dubai to Chennai?

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Dubai to Chennai flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Dubai to Chennai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai 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 Dubai to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Chennai (average of AED 356). Flying from Dubai to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 929). 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 Dubai to Chennai

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Dubai 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 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 335AverageAED 747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ArabiaCheapestAED 447AverageAED 968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Oman AirCheapestAED 489AverageAED 1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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IndiGoCheapestAED 732AverageAED 1,285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Gulf AirCheapestAED 779AverageAED 1,163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air IndiaCheapestAED 807AverageAED 1,158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapestAED 924AverageAED 1,207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 1,100AverageAED 1,384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 1,126AverageAED 1,344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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