Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Chennai from ₹ 9,317
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 17/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — MAA
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Chennai are usually found in September or February, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Saturday
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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 12 December 2025.
Mon 29/1209:55DXB - MAA
1 stop17h 30mAir India
Thu 5/318:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 11/12₹ 26,955
Mon 29/1220:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/318:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12₹ 27,136
Wed 31/1220:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Sun 1/206:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 12/12₹ 28,402
Wed 31/1220:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Sat 31/106:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 12/12₹ 29,759
Wed 31/1209:55DXB - MAA
1 stop11h 15mAir India
Mon 2/218:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 12/12₹ 29,850
Wed 31/1220:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/218:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12₹ 29,940
Wed 31/1209:55DXB - MAA
1 stop9h 35mAir India
Sat 31/118:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 12/12₹ 31,749
Wed 31/1209:55DXB - MAA
1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/120:55MAA - DXB
1 stop21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12₹ 32,020
Wed 17/1220:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Fri 16/106:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 11/12₹ 32,654
Best flights from Dubai to Chennai
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Dubai to Chennai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Thu 5/223:10DXB - MAA
1 stop19h 15mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 12/215:55MAA - DXB
1 stop26h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 11/12₹ 23,699
Mon 2/223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/220:55MAA - DXB
1 stop21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12₹ 24,151
Fri 1/511:00DXB - MAA
1 stop18h 55mOman Air
Mon 13/708:15MAA - DXB
1 stop14h 40mOman Air
Deal found 12/12₹ 27,136
Fri 13/223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Wed 25/318:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 12/12₹ 27,769
Sat 14/207:45DXB - MAA
1 stop11h 25mGulf Air
Sun 1/305:35MAA - DXB
1 stop16h 30mGulf Air
Deal found 11/12₹ 28,040
Mon 12/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Mon 19/115:40MAA - DXB
1 stop12h 05mIndiGo
Deal found 10/12₹ 30,302
Sun 7/618:55DXB - MAA
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 13/602:50MAA - DXB
1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12₹ 25,779
Fri 13/222:20DXB - MAA
1 stop13h 40mOman Air
Sun 15/207:20MAA - DXB
1 stop15h 45mOman Air
Deal found 10/12₹ 28,493
Thu 8/109:55DXB - MAA
1 stop11h 15mAir India
Mon 2/218:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 11/12₹ 30,121
Mon 19/122:20DXB - MAA
1 stop6h 40mOman Air
Wed 21/107:20MAA - DXB
1 stop15h 45mOman Air
Deal found 11/12₹ 29,216
Tue 10/302:20DXB - MAA
2 stops15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/321:25MAA - DXB
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12₹ 29,669
Direct flights from Dubai to Chennai
Explore direct flight options from Dubai to Chennai based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Sat 14/220:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Sun 1/306:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 12/12₹ 20,262
Thu 12/220:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Mon 23/206:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 12/12₹ 20,623
Tue 10/320:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Sat 14/306:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 9/12₹ 20,804
Thu 12/223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Mon 23/218:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 10/12₹ 20,985
Sun 8/223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Thu 12/218:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 9/12₹ 21,166
Fri 13/223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Fri 20/218:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 11/12₹ 21,257
Sat 31/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Sat 7/206:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 10/12₹ 21,347
Mon 9/223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Fri 13/218:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 10/12₹ 21,528
Tue 17/220:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Sat 21/206:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 11/12₹ 21,618
Sat 31/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Sun 8/206:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 12/12₹ 21,709
Mon 26/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Tue 3/206:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 12/12₹ 21,799
Last-minute flights from Dubai to Chennai
Discover last-minute flight deals from Dubai to Chennai. Data last updated 12 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Fri 23/123:10DXB - MAA
1 stop19h 15mSriLankan Airlines
Thu 29/120:55MAA - DXB
1 stop21h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 11/12₹ 24,151
Mon 26/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Tue 3/206:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 12/12₹ 21,799
Mon 26/123:10DXB - MAA
1 stop19h 15mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 28/109:45MAA - DXB
1 stop8h 55mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 12/12₹ 22,342
Mon 26/123:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Tue 3/218:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 12/12₹ 23,156
Mon 26/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/218:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12₹ 23,246
Mon 26/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/107:20MAA - DXB
1 stop10h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12₹ 23,608
Mon 26/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Wed 28/106:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 12/12₹ 23,970
Tue 27/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/107:20MAA - DXB
1 stop10h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12₹ 23,699
Tue 27/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Wed 28/106:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 12/12₹ 23,789
Sat 31/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Sat 7/206:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 10/12₹ 21,347
Sat 31/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Sun 8/206:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 12/12₹ 21,709
Sat 31/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/218:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12₹ 23,066
One-way flights from Dubai to Chennai
Search for one-way flight options from Dubai to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Tue 17/223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Deal found 9/12₹ 9,317
Wed 18/223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Deal found 12/12₹ 9,407
Sun 1/223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Deal found 10/12₹ 9,588
Sun 15/223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Deal found 10/12₹ 9,678
Tue 27/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Deal found 10/12₹ 9,769
Mon 9/223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Deal found 12/12₹ 9,859
Wed 4/223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Deal found 11/12₹ 9,950
Wed 28/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Deal found 12/12₹ 10,040
Sat 31/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Deal found 10/12₹ 10,221
Tue 20/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Deal found 12/12₹ 10,312
Tue 10/223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Deal found 10/12₹ 10,402
Fri 6/223:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Deal found 10/12₹ 10,493
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 12 December 2025.
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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
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Dubai
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Chennai
Route
Depart
Return
Price
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Thu 5/2
23:10-19:55
1 stop19h 15m
Chennai
Thu 12/2
15:55-17:10
1 stop26h 45m
₹ 23,699
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Mon 2/2
23:10-04:45
Nonstop4h 05m
Chennai
Tue 10/2
20:55-17:10
1 stop21h 45m
₹ 24,151
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Sun 7/6
18:55-20:10
1 stop23h 45m
Chennai
Sat 13/6
02:50-12:35
1 stop11h 15m
₹ 25,779
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Fri 1/5
11:00-07:25
1 stop18h 55m
Chennai
Mon 13/7
08:15-21:25
1 stop14h 40m
₹ 27,136
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Fri 13/2
23:10-04:45
Nonstop4h 05m
Chennai
Wed 25/3
18:45-22:00
Nonstop4h 45m
₹ 27,769
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Sat 14/2
07:45-20:40
1 stop11h 25m
Chennai
Sun 1/3
05:35-20:35
1 stop16h 30m
₹ 28,040
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Fri 13/2
22:20-13:30
1 stop13h 40m
Chennai
Sun 15/2
07:20-21:35
1 stop15h 45m
₹ 28,493
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Mon 19/1
22:20-06:30
1 stop6h 40m
Chennai
Wed 21/1
07:20-21:35
1 stop15h 45m
₹ 29,216
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Tue 10/3
02:20-18:50
2 stops15h 00m
Chennai
Fri 13/3
21:25-03:25
1 stop7h 30m
₹ 29,669
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Thu 8/1
09:55-22:40
1 stop11h 15m
Chennai
Mon 2/2
18:45-22:00
Nonstop4h 45m
₹ 30,121
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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to Chennai
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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 5 December 2025.
The best time to book flights from Dubai to Chennai is 18 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 Dubai to Chennai?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Chennai (average of ₹ 8,774). Flying from Dubai to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 23,880). 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 12 December 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Dubai to Chennai in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 29% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Dubai to Chennai?
Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Chennai
Explore weekly flight availability from Dubai 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 12 December 2025.
The most flights from DXB to MAA are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).
How often are flights from Dubai to Chennai delayed?
About 17% of weekly flights between Dubai and Chennai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 104 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai to Chennai flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to Chennai flights?
Over the past year, Air India have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Dubai to Chennai?
Share of one-stop return flights from Dubai to Chennai chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Abu Dhabi (AUH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 40% of one-stop itineraries from Dubai to Chennai on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Dubai to Chennai?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Dubai to Chennai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of ₹ 19,921.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Dubai to Chennai?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Dubai to Chennai, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Colombo (CMB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 8h 33m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Dubai to Chennai?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Dubai to Chennai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Colombo (CMB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 53m.
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 12 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Oman Air, Emirates, andEtihad Airways
from Dubai to Chennai. 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.
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?
Booking a flight from Dubai Intl (DXB) to Chennai (MAA) is your only option if you wish to fly from Dubai to Chennai. On a typical day, there are 4 flights from Dubai Intl to Chennai, all of which are around 3h 45m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 6 airlines when you book a flight from Dubai Intl to Chennai.
How popular is this Dubai to Chennai flight route?
The Dubai Intl to Chennai flight path was viewed by 311 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 Dubai to Chennai?
For as low as ₹ 27,136, SriLankan Airlines can have you in Chennai from Dubai in 18h 55m. The distance between Dubai and Chennai is about 2931 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Chennai round-trip?
According to our current data, Etihad Airways (₹ 7,614), SriLankan Airlines (₹ 14,140), and Oman Air (₹ 19,456) offers the cheapest pricing from Dubai to Chennai. Etihad Airways is currently priced 74% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to Chennai one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at ₹ 4,784. Salam Air flights start at ₹ 5,299 while deals on Air India start at ₹ 8,746 one-way.
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: Air India (70%), Emirates (66%), IndiGo( 43%).
What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Chennai?
The cheapest flight price from Dubai to Chennai is ₹ 8,998. On average you can expect to pay ₹ 22,308. The most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Chennai), can usually be booked for ₹ 20,714.
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 ₹ 8,774). Flying from Dubai to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 23,880). 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 6 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
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