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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Chennai from ₹ 9,105

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 26/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — MAA
25 Apr — 2 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Chennai

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Cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Arab Emirates to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 March 2026.

Mon 20/423:50
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop28h 00m
Gulf Air
Fri 24/421:35
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop22h 30m
Gulf Air
Deal found 20/3₹ 19,617
Fri 24/423:50
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop19h 30m
Gulf Air
Sun 24/521:35
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop8h 10m
Gulf Air
Deal found 22/3₹ 20,086
Sat 9/519:20
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop24h 00m
Gulf Air
Sat 16/521:35
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop22h 30m
Gulf Air
Deal found 25/3₹ 20,368
Mon 20/407:35
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop20h 15m
Gulf Air
Mon 27/406:10
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop18h 25m
Gulf Air
Deal found 23/3₹ 20,650
Fri 8/523:50
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop19h 30m
Gulf Air
Fri 15/506:10
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop18h 25m
Gulf Air
Deal found 24/3₹ 21,025
Sat 11/414:25
AUH
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 20m
Etihad Airways
Sat 18/416:05
MAA
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/3₹ 21,119
Fri 10/414:25
AUH
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 20m
Etihad Airways
Fri 17/416:05
MAA
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/3₹ 21,494
Thu 23/412:05
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop15h 45m
Gulf Air
Mon 27/406:10
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop18h 25m
Gulf Air
Deal found 24/3₹ 21,588
Tue 5/507:35
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop20h 15m
Gulf Air
Wed 20/506:10
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop18h 25m
Gulf Air
Deal found 25/3₹ 21,776
Fri 1/523:50
AUH
-
MAA
1 stop19h 30m
Gulf Air
Fri 8/506:10
MAA
-
AUH
1 stop13h 55m
Gulf Air
Deal found 22/3₹ 21,964
Sat 18/408:55
AUH
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sat 25/416:05
MAA
-
AUH
Nonstop4h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/3₹ 22,058
Thu 20/820:50
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 19/908:10
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop11h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3₹ 22,245

Find flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Chennai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Arab Emirates to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated 26 March 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 19,617

One-way from

₹ 9,105

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 35,574

Good round-trip deal

₹ 22,582 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 9,841 or less
Gulf Air
  • Gulf Air
  • 20/4-24/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 30m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Chennai
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 26/4
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 40m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (₹ 535,903 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 80,302 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Arab Emirates 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 26 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Arab Emirates to Chennai that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 5/5

07:35-05:20

1 stop20h 15m

Chennai

Wed 20/5

06:10-23:05

1 stop18h 25m

₹ 21,776

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 26/4

08:55-15:05

Nonstop4h 40m

Chennai

Tue 28/4

04:05-06:50

Nonstop4h 15m

₹ 24,873

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 26/4

19:20-05:20

1 stop8h 30m

Chennai

Tue 28/4

06:10-04:15

1 stop23h 35m

₹ 25,906

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 5/5

08:55-15:05

Nonstop4h 40m

Chennai

Wed 20/5

10:15-12:55

Nonstop4h 10m

₹ 26,845

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 5/5

22:30-04:25

Nonstop4h 25m

Chennai

Wed 20/5

05:05-07:45

Nonstop4h 10m

₹ 28,816

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 24/4

17:10-07:25

1 stop12h 45m

Chennai

Thu 28/5

08:15-19:50

1 stop13h 05m

₹ 30,224

SharjahChennai

SHJ - MAA

SHJMAA

Sharjah

Wed 15/4

12:35-02:50

1 stop12h 45m

Chennai

Tue 9/6

03:55-17:50

1 stop15h 25m

₹ 31,256

SharjahChennai

SHJ - MAA

SHJMAA

Sharjah

Thu 11/6

14:10-02:40

1 stop11h 00m

Chennai

Thu 2/7

03:55-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

₹ 31,444

SharjahChennai

SHJ - MAA

SHJMAA

Sharjah

Sun 20/9

11:20-02:50

1 stop14h 00m

Chennai

Tue 22/9

03:55-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

₹ 31,444

SharjahChennai

SHJ - MAA

SHJMAA

Sharjah

Thu 11/6

16:50-02:50

1 stop8h 30m

Chennai

Mon 13/7

04:20-13:05

1 stop10h 15m

₹ 31,444

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Best time to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Arab Emirates to Chennai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai (average of ₹ 9,105). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 23,935). 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 AE to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from United Arab Emirates 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 26 March 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from United Arab Emirates to Chennai in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 38% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

How often are flights from the United Arab Emirates to Chennai delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between United Arab Emirates and Chennai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 105 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United Arab Emirates to Chennai flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United Arab Emirates to Chennai flights?

Over the past year, Air India have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

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 26 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Etihad Airways, andIndiGo from the United Arab Emirates 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,542 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,542 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,542 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,429 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,542 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
545 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,542 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,972 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,542 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates?

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

  • How popular is this United Arab Emirates to Chennai flight route?

    Flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai have been viewed 255 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    Departing from United Arab Emirates to Chennai will take you 4h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2964 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Arab Emirates to Chennai one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as ₹ 4,964. However, be on the lookout for offers from Salam Air and Air India, as they are both options that can get you from United Arab Emirates to Chennai for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    The most popular flight routes from United Arab Emirates to Chennai are Dubai Intl - Chennai, Sharjah - Chennai and Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Chennai.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from United Arab Emirates to Chennai are Emirates (72%), Air India (68%) and IndiGo (66%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    The cheapest flight price from United Arab Emirates to Chennai is ₹ 12,048. On average you can expect to pay ₹ 24,920. The most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Chennai), can usually be booked for ₹ 22,245.

  • Can I find deals for flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on United Arab Emirates to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Chennai (average of ₹ 9,105). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 23,935). 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 9 airlines flying from United Arab Emirates to Chennai

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from United Arab Emirates 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 26 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 7,901Average₹ 23,713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Oman AirCheapest₹ 11,400Average₹ 27,564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air Arabia Abu DhabiCheapest₹ 12,794Average₹ 32,933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest₹ 14,673Average₹ 27,811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 15,230Average₹ 35,476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 19,878Average₹ 30,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air ArabiaCheapest₹ 21,193Average₹ 34,403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Gulf AirCheapest₹ 21,800Average₹ 30,439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 28,277Average₹ 35,176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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