Cheap flights from Middle East to Chennai from ₹ 5,561

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 26/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — MAA
13 Oct — 20 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Middle East to Chennai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Middle East to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated 13 September 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 12,624

One-way from

₹ 5,561

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 21,628

Good round-trip deal

₹ 10,324 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 6,755 or less
Air India Express
  • Air India Express
  • 21/11-5/12
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 05m total
  • Middle East to Chennai
Air India
  • Air India
  • 26/9
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 05m total
  • Middle East to Chennai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (₹ 581,773 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (₹ 78,004 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Middle East to Chennai.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Middle East to Chennai.

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Cheapest flights from Middle East to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Middle East to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 September 2025.

Fri 21/1122:20MCT - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India Express
Fri 5/1218:50MAA - MCT
Nonstop4h 00mAir India Express
Deal found 12/9₹ 12,624
Fri 21/1122:20MCT - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1204:10MAA - MCT
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9₹ 12,977
Fri 26/911:40MCT - MAA
1 stop19h 20mEtihad Airways
Sun 5/1004:25MAA - MCT
1 stop12h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9₹ 13,859
Thu 25/922:40DMM - MAA
1 stop7h 20mEtihad Airways
Thu 2/1004:25MAA - DMM
1 stop24h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9₹ 14,212
Fri 26/902:35AUH - MAA
Nonstop4h 25mEtihad Airways
Wed 1/1016:35MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/9₹ 14,477
Thu 18/902:35AUH - MAA
Nonstop4h 25mEtihad Airways
Fri 26/915:45MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9₹ 14,566
Fri 26/922:20MCT - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1004:20MAA - MCT
Nonstop3h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9₹ 14,654
Mon 27/1002:30AUH - MAA
Nonstop4h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 20/1116:35MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/9₹ 14,654
Sun 12/1002:35AUH - MAA
Nonstop4h 25mEtihad Airways
Mon 20/1004:25MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/9₹ 14,742
Mon 27/1002:30AUH - MAA
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1104:50MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9₹ 14,830
Thu 25/902:35AUH - MAA
Nonstop4h 25mEtihad Airways
Tue 30/904:25MAA - AUH
Nonstop4h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9₹ 15,007
Mon 15/900:15AUH - MAA
1 stop13h 45mAir India
Sun 21/919:50MAA - AUH
1 stop28h 55mAir India
Deal found 12/9₹ 15,184

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Middle East

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MuscatChennai

MCT - MAA

MCTMAA

Muscat Seeb

Fri 21/11

22:20-03:55

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Fri 5/12

18:50-21:20

Nonstop4h 00m

₹ 12,624

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 26/9

02:35-08:30

Nonstop4h 25m

Chennai

Wed 1/10

16:35-19:25

Nonstop4h 20m

₹ 14,477

MuscatChennai

MCT - MAA

MCTMAA

Muscat Seeb

Fri 26/9

22:20-03:55

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Sun 5/10

04:20-06:45

Nonstop3h 55m

₹ 14,654

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 8/10

02:35-08:30

Nonstop4h 25m

Chennai

Fri 14/11

03:55-06:50

Nonstop4h 25m

₹ 15,272

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 11/11

02:30-08:10

Nonstop4h 10m

Chennai

Sat 15/11

03:55-06:50

Nonstop4h 25m

₹ 15,713

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 27/10

02:30-08:10

Nonstop4h 10m

Chennai

Fri 31/10

03:55-06:50

Nonstop4h 25m

₹ 15,713

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 14/10

02:35-08:30

Nonstop4h 25m

Chennai

Thu 13/11

16:35-19:25

Nonstop4h 20m

₹ 15,978

DammamChennai

DMM - MAA

DMMMAA

Dammam King Fahad Intl

Thu 9/10

11:10-03:35

1 stop13h 55m

Chennai

Fri 24/10

04:20-17:15

1 stop15h 25m

₹ 16,066

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 29/10

02:30-08:10

Nonstop4h 10m

Chennai

Thu 6/11

16:35-19:25

Nonstop4h 20m

₹ 16,066

MuscatChennai

MCT - MAA

MCTMAA

Muscat Seeb

Fri 31/10

22:20-03:55

Nonstop4h 05m

Chennai

Mon 10/11

19:50-22:40

1 stop28h 20m

₹ 16,419

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Best time to book a flight from Middle East to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Middle East to Chennai

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Middle East to Chennai (average of ₹ 100). Flying from Middle East to Chennai in December 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 ME to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Middle East 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 13 September 2025.

When flying from Middle East 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.

Weekly flight availability from Middle East to Chennai

Explore weekly flight availability from Middle East 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 13 September 2025.

The most flights from 0ME to MAA are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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 13 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Air Arabia, andEtihad Airways from Middle East to Chennai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Abdulqadir,Aug 2023

DXB - KHI

Its always the best in emirates airlines. Though it got some 15 mins delayed but the service was top notch. For kids they brought some activities as well and thier own kids meal. So everything was perfect

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Abdulqadir,Aug 2023

DXB - KHI

Its always the best in emirates airlines. Though it got some 15 mins delayed but the service was top notch. For kids they brought some activities as well and thier own kids meal. So everything was perfect

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Abdulqadir,Aug 2023

DXB - KHI

Its always the best in emirates airlines. Though it got some 15 mins delayed but the service was top notch. For kids they brought some activities as well and thier own kids meal. So everything was perfect

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Abdulqadir,Aug 2023

DXB - KHI

Its always the best in emirates airlines. Though it got some 15 mins delayed but the service was top notch. For kids they brought some activities as well and thier own kids meal. So everything was perfect

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Abdulqadir,Aug 2023

DXB - KHI

Its always the best in emirates airlines. Though it got some 15 mins delayed but the service was top notch. For kids they brought some activities as well and thier own kids meal. So everything was perfect

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Abdulqadir,Aug 2023

DXB - KHI

Its always the best in emirates airlines. Though it got some 15 mins delayed but the service was top notch. For kids they brought some activities as well and thier own kids meal. So everything was perfect

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Middle East to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Middle East?

    Chennai (MAA), located 16.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Middle East to Chennai.

  • How popular is this Middle East to Chennai flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Middle East to Chennai?

    A quick flight from Middle East to Chennai can take about 4h 05m. Air India Express provides one of the quickest options available for as low as ₹ 12,624. There are 2586 km between Middle East and Chennai. All flights are typically direct.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as ₹ 5,561 on Air India. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air India Express from ₹ 5,650 and Etihad Airways from ₹ 5,826 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Middle East to Chennai?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Middle East to Chennai?

    Consider Air India (78%), IndiGo (62%) or Emirates (59%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Middle East to Chennai.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Middle East to Chennai?

    On average you can expect to pay ₹ 12,782 for a flight from Middle East to Chennai. The cheapest flight overall is ₹ 8,250 while the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Chennai) is currently priced at ₹ 17,655.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Middle East to Chennai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Middle East 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 Middle East to Chennai?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Middle East to Chennai (average of ₹ 100). Flying from Middle East to Chennai in December 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Middle East to Chennai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Middle East 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 13 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Salam AirCheapest₹ 5,121Average₹ 14,934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 12,249Average₹ 30,946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Oman AirCheapest₹ 14,131Average₹ 32,656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air Arabia Abu DhabiCheapest₹ 16,137Average₹ 31,473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 17,680Average₹ 33,329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Gulf AirCheapest₹ 20,503Average₹ 31,499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 20,568Average₹ 28,041FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air ArabiaCheapest₹ 23,602Average₹ 34,726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 26,594Average₹ 33,378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest₹ 27,186Average₹ 32,436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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