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Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Chennai from ₹ 17,380

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 28/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — MAA
11 Jul — 18 Jul1
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 75 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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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 11 June 2026.

Sat 13/607:55
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop11h 25m
Gulf Air
Wed 17/606:10
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop22h 50m
Gulf Air
Deal found 11/6₹ 32,468
Mon 8/605:50
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop19h 20m
Qatar Airways
Thu 11/603:55
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop25h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/6₹ 32,564
Thu 3/908:00
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop19h 50m
Gulf Air
Wed 16/906:10
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop13h 30m
Gulf Air
Deal found 9/6₹ 32,659
Sat 13/621:00
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop22h 20m
Gulf Air
Tue 16/606:10
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop11h 15m
Gulf Air
Deal found 7/6₹ 32,755
Mon 15/608:55
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop10h 00m
Air India
Thu 25/621:05
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop11h 50m
Air India
Deal found 10/6₹ 32,850
Sat 13/620:50
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 15m
IndiGo
Tue 16/622:00
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop13h 55m
IndiGo
Deal found 7/6₹ 32,946
Sat 7/1120:05
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop16h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/103:15
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop10h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6₹ 33,041
Fri 12/620:50
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 15m
IndiGo
Sun 21/606:20
MAA
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 05m
IndiGo
Deal found 8/6₹ 33,137
Fri 17/708:55
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop14h 40m
Air India
Tue 21/718:00
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop14h 55m
Air India
Deal found 9/6₹ 33,232
Fri 12/607:55
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop11h 25m
Gulf Air
Thu 25/606:10
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop11h 15m
Gulf Air
Deal found 10/6₹ 33,328
Wed 10/617:40
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop10h 55m
IndiGo
Wed 17/606:20
MAA
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 05m
IndiGo
Deal found 9/6₹ 33,423
Thu 18/610:40
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop12h 55m
IndiGo
Fri 19/606:20
MAA
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 05m
IndiGo
Deal found 11/6₹ 33,519

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 11 June 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 32,468

One-way from

₹ 17,380

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 38,580

Good round-trip deal

₹ 39,261 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 18,517 or less
Oman Air
  • Oman Air
  • 31/8-20/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 15m total
  • Dubai to Chennai
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IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 28/7
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 15m total
  • Dubai to Chennai
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 83,285 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 11 June 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 25/9

02:30-08:05

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Wed 30/9

04:05-06:40

Nonstop4h 05m

₹ 37,243
Fastest return journey

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Thu 23/7

21:00-02:30

Nonstop4h 00m

Chennai

Fri 4/9

09:50-12:20

Nonstop4h 00m

₹ 57,297

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Tue 28/7

21:00-02:30

Nonstop4h 00m

Chennai

Tue 18/8

04:05-06:40

Nonstop4h 05m

₹ 58,252

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 27/11

14:45-20:10

Nonstop3h 55m

Chennai

Mon 1/2

21:45-00:45

Nonstop4h 30m

₹ 58,825

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Wed 5/8

22:20-07:25

1 stop7h 35m

Chennai

Tue 18/8

13:45-21:25

1 stop9h 10m

₹ 64,268

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Wed 24/6

21:00-02:30

Nonstop4h 00m

Chennai

Wed 22/7

04:05-06:40

Nonstop4h 05m

₹ 67,897

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Wed 30/9

13:15-02:50

1 stop12h 05m

Chennai

Mon 26/10

04:05-15:55

2 stops13h 20m

₹ 72,576

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Thu 23/7

10:55-02:50

2 stops14h 25m

Chennai

Wed 29/7

03:55-11:40

1 stop9h 15m

₹ 80,788

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Tue 28/7

02:00-11:10

2 stops31h 40m

Chennai

Fri 31/7

20:10-00:15

2 stops29h 35m

₹ 86,900

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Tue 1/9

13:50-11:10

2 stops19h 50m

Chennai

Wed 30/9

21:40-00:20

2 stops28h 10m

₹ 88,142

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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?

The best time to book flights from Dubai to Chennai is 74 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 ₹ 22,823). Flying from Dubai to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 42,686). 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 11 June 2026.

When flying from Dubai to Chennai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 11 June 2026.
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.
Oman Air
8.1
Very Good
130 reviews
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Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0
Oman Air
8.1
Very Good
130 reviews
Oman Air
8.1
Very Good
130 reviews
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Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,583 reviews
Oman Air
8.1
Very Good
130 reviews
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Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,452 reviews
Oman Air
8.1
Very Good
130 reviews
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Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
567 reviews
Oman Air
8.1
Very Good
130 reviews
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Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,959 reviews
Oman Air
8.1
Very Good
130 reviews
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Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

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?

    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 3 flights from Dubai Intl to Chennai, all of which are around 3h 55m 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 198 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 ₹ 37,243, Emirates can have you in Chennai from Dubai in 4h 05m. 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 (₹ 8,039), Oman Air (₹ 11,599), and IndiGo (₹ 13,115) offers the cheapest pricing from Dubai to Chennai. Etihad Airways is currently priced 75% 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 ₹ 5,051. Salam Air flights start at ₹ 5,572 while deals on IndiGo start at ₹ 9,222 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Chennai?

    The cheapest flight price from Dubai to Chennai is ₹ 13,350. On average you can expect to pay ₹ 30,232. The most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Chennai), can usually be booked for ₹ 27,598.

  • 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 ₹ 22,823). Flying from Dubai to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 42,686). 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 6 airlines flying from Dubai to Chennai

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 8,039Average₹ 25,071FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Oman AirCheapest₹ 11,599Average₹ 28,044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 13,115Average₹ 35,430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 20,224Average₹ 27,818FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Gulf AirCheapest₹ 24,152Average₹ 42,009FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 29,251Average₹ 36,038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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