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Cheap flights from Chennai to Abu Dhabi from ₹ 14,914

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 27/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — AUH
12 Jun — 19 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl are usually found in October or July, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Abu Dhabi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 May 2026.

Thu 2/716:05
MAA
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 27/823:50
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5₹ 25,048
Thu 2/716:05
MAA
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 50m
Etihad Airways
Thu 27/808:55
AUH
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/5₹ 28,299
Mon 25/515:40
MAA
-
AUH
Nonstop5h 15m
Etihad Airways
Mon 1/608:55
AUH
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/5₹ 30,307
Thu 4/615:40
MAA
-
AUH
Nonstop5h 15m
Etihad Airways
Thu 11/608:55
AUH
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/5₹ 30,785
Tue 9/604:05
MAA
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 15m
Etihad Airways
Tue 16/608:50
AUH
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/5₹ 31,167
Mon 8/615:40
MAA
-
AUH
Nonstop5h 15m
Etihad Airways
Mon 15/608:55
AUH
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/5₹ 31,741
Wed 10/615:40
MAA
-
AUH
Nonstop5h 15m
Etihad Airways
Tue 16/602:35
AUH
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/5₹ 31,932
Wed 27/515:40
MAA
-
AUH
Nonstop5h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sat 30/508:50
AUH
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/5₹ 32,888
Sun 24/515:40
MAA
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/622:30
AUH
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5₹ 33,461
Mon 15/615:40
MAA
-
AUH
Nonstop5h 15m
Etihad Airways
Thu 18/608:55
AUH
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/5₹ 34,131

Find flight deals from Chennai to Abu Dhabi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to Abu Dhabi (AUH). 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 13 May 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 25,048

One-way from

₹ 14,914

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

₹ 32,983

Good round-trip deal

₹ 57,008 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 21,466 or less
Gulf Air
  • Gulf Air
  • 2/7-27/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 20m total
  • Chennai to Abu Dhabi
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 27/5
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 15m total
  • Chennai to Abu Dhabi
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 67,200 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Abu Dhabi 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 13 May 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

ChennaiAbu Dhabi

MAA - AUH

MAAAUH

Chennai

Wed 10/6

15:40-19:25

Nonstop5h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 16/6

02:35-08:25

Nonstop4h 20m

₹ 31,932

ChennaiAbu Dhabi

MAA - AUH

MAAAUH

Chennai

Thu 4/6

15:40-19:25

Nonstop5h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 11/6

08:55-14:40

Nonstop4h 15m

₹ 32,123

ChennaiAbu Dhabi

MAA - AUH

MAAAUH

Chennai

Wed 27/5

15:40-19:25

Nonstop5h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 30/5

08:50-15:05

Nonstop4h 45m

₹ 32,888

ChennaiAbu Dhabi

MAA - AUH

MAAAUH

Chennai

Fri 5/6

15:40-18:55

Nonstop4h 45m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 7/6

08:55-14:40

Nonstop4h 15m

₹ 35,374

ChennaiAbu Dhabi

MAA - AUH

MAAAUH

Chennai

Mon 25/5

15:40-19:25

Nonstop5h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 28/5

08:55-14:40

Nonstop4h 15m

₹ 36,999
Fastest return journey

ChennaiAbu Dhabi

MAA - AUH

MAAAUH

Chennai

Thu 28/5

04:05-06:50

Nonstop4h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 28/5

08:55-14:40

Nonstop4h 15m

₹ 37,477

ChennaiAbu Dhabi

MAA - AUH

MAAAUH

Chennai

Sun 7/6

05:05-07:45

Nonstop4h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 7/6

20:20-02:15

Nonstop4h 25m

₹ 37,764

ChennaiAbu Dhabi

MAA - AUH

MAAAUH

Chennai

Sun 7/6

05:05-07:45

Nonstop4h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 7/6

23:50-02:40

1 stop25h 20m

₹ 38,337

ChennaiAbu Dhabi

MAA - AUH

MAAAUH

Chennai

Thu 29/10

05:35-23:10

1 stop19h 05m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 1/11

07:40-20:40

1 stop11h 30m

₹ 39,293

ChennaiAbu Dhabi

MAA - AUH

MAAAUH

Chennai

Wed 27/5

06:10-18:35

1 stop13h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 30/5

23:30-11:45

1 stop10h 45m

₹ 39,867

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi

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

The best time to book flights from Chennai to Abu Dhabi is 45 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 Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi (average of ₹ 19,408). Flying from Chennai to Abu Dhabi in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 34,800). 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 MAA to AUH?

Find hourly flight availability from Chennai to Abu Dhabi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 May 2026.

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Abu Dhabi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Abu Dhabi. 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 Abu Dhabi. Reviews last updated 13 May 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Etihad Airways and IndiGo from Chennai to Abu Dhabi. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,437 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.3

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tom,May 2026

JFK - AUH

Everything was good except the lie flat bed. The bed has a gap and is uncomfortable to lie on. The hostesses were great; the food service was reasonable and the connecting flight services and the baggage service were good. Entertainment service was also good.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,437 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,437 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.3

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tom,May 2026

JFK - AUH

Everything was good except the lie flat bed. The bed has a gap and is uncomfortable to lie on. The hostesses were great; the food service was reasonable and the connecting flight services and the baggage service were good. Entertainment service was also good.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
559 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,437 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.3

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tom,May 2026

JFK - AUH

Everything was good except the lie flat bed. The bed has a gap and is uncomfortable to lie on. The hostesses were great; the food service was reasonable and the connecting flight services and the baggage service were good. Entertainment service was also good.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chennai to Abu Dhabi. 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 Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

    Booking a flight from Chennai (MAA) to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) is your only option if you wish to fly from Chennai to Abu Dhabi. On a typical day, there are 6 flights from Chennai to Zayed Intl, all of which are around 4h 25m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 3 airlines when you book a flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi.

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

    The Chennai to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl flight path was viewed by 1,806 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

    For as low as ₹ 31,932, Etihad Airways can have you in Abu Dhabi from Chennai in 5h 15m. The distance between Chennai and Abu Dhabi is about 2964 km. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chennai to Abu Dhabi return from ₹ 12,532. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are IndiGo, from ₹ 15,226, and Etihad Airways, from ₹ 15,635. You may be able to fly from Chennai to Abu Dhabi for 53% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    ₹ 7,535 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Arabia Abu Dhabi. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Etihad Airways and IndiGo, with prices starting from ₹ 8,024 and ₹ 9,303, respectively.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi consider choosing KLM(99%), Air France(94%) or Air Arabia Abu Dhabi(93%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    On average you can expect to pay ₹ 127,140 for a flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi. The cheapest flight overall is ₹ 15,888 while the most popular route, (Chennai - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl) is currently priced at ₹ 25,048.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Abu Dhabi 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 Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi (average of ₹ 19,408). Flying from Chennai to Abu Dhabi in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 34,800). 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 3 airlines flying from Chennai to Abu Dhabi

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to Abu Dhabi. 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 13 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air Arabia Abu DhabiCheapest₹ 12,532Average₹ 26,770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 15,226Average₹ 26,647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 15,635Average₹ 26,266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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