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Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai from ₹ 9,611

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 8/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUH — MAA
24 Jan — 31 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Chennai are usually found in February or September, booked 24 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

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 19 January 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 18,617

One-way from

₹ 9,611

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

₹ 24,332
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
  • Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
  • 29/1-16/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 15m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Chennai
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
  • Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
  • 8/2
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 00m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Chennai
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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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 19 January 2025.

Wed 29/100:15AUH - MAA
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/205:00MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1₹ 18,617
Sun 2/302:35AUH - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mIndiGo
Mon 10/323:30MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 35mIndiGo
Deal found 18/1₹ 19,136
Wed 22/100:15AUH - MAA
1 stop15h 40mAir India
Mon 27/119:50MAA - AUH
1 stop28h 55mAir India
Deal found 18/1₹ 20,435
Wed 19/222:45AUH - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mAir Arabia Abu Dhabi
Wed 5/305:00MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 35mAir Arabia Abu Dhabi
Deal found 18/1₹ 20,608
Wed 12/202:50AUH - MAA
Nonstop4h 10mEtihad Airways
Sat 15/203:50MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 18/1₹ 25,024
Thu 8/523:00AUH - MAA
1 stop8h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 15/515:55MAA - AUH
1 stop7h 35mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 18/1₹ 29,614
Tue 18/217:55AUH - MAA
1 stop6h 30mQatar Airways
Sun 2/303:45MAA - AUH
1 stop8h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/1₹ 38,013

Find flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai within your budget

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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 19 January 2025.

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Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 29/1

00:15-17:25

1 stop15h 40m

Chennai

Sun 16/2

05:00-08:05

Nonstop4h 35m

₹ 18,617

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 2/3

02:35-08:10

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Mon 10/3

23:30-02:35

Nonstop4h 35m

₹ 19,136

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 31/1

02:50-08:30

Nonstop4h 10m

Chennai

Tue 1/4

16:30-19:20

Nonstop4h 20m

₹ 20,089

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 19/2

22:45-04:15

Nonstop4h 00m

Chennai

Wed 5/3

05:00-08:05

Nonstop4h 35m

₹ 20,608

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 18/2

00:15-11:00

1 stop9h 15m

Chennai

Wed 5/3

15:25-23:15

1 stop9h 20m

₹ 21,301

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 8/5

23:00-08:50

1 stop8h 20m

Chennai

Thu 15/5

15:55-22:00

1 stop7h 35m

₹ 29,614

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 18/2

17:55-01:55

1 stop6h 30m

Chennai

Sun 2/3

03:45-10:50

1 stop8h 35m

₹ 38,013

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 8/2

22:45-04:15

Nonstop4h 00m

₹ 9,611

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 25/1

02:35-08:10

Nonstop4h 05m

₹ 9,958

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 29/1

14:05-23:45

1 stop8h 10m

₹ 10,218

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Best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai

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Travel insights for flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 10 January 2025.

Booking 24 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 ₹ 101). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Chennai in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 120). 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 19 January 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Abu Dhabi to Chennai in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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 19 January 2025.

The most flights from AUH to MAA are scheduled on a Sunday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

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 19 January 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Air India and IndiGo 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.
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.4

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.

7.5
Good
3,752 reviews
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.4

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.

7.4
Good
1,199 reviews
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.4

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.

7.3
Good
3,931 reviews
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.4

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.

7.0
Good
80 reviews
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.4

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.

6.9
Okay
399 reviews
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.4

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.

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?

    If you book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai, you will be flying from Zayed Intl to Chennai. Flights to Chennai (MAA) from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) take 4h 00m for a nonstop flight. There are 7 flights from Zayed Intl to Chennai per day from 3 airlines.

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

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

    Currently priced at ₹ 19,136, IndiGo will fly you from Abu Dhabi to Chennai and back. In addition to IndiGo, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Etihad Airways and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi - these airlines can fly you to your destination from ₹ 20,089 and ₹ 20,608, respectively. Users have found that IndiGo is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai are Air Arabia Abu Dhabi (₹ 9,611), IndiGo (₹ 9,958), and Etihad Airways (₹ 10,304).

  • 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: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi (91%), Etihad Airways (72%), KLM (63%).

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

    While on average a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai is generally ₹ 21,653, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is ₹ 9,739. When looking at the most popular route, (Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Chennai), you can expect to pay ₹ 16,885 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 ₹ 101). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Chennai in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 120). 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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