Cheap flights from Dubai to Chennai

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Dubai to Chennai and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $225
Oman Air 1 stop 15 hr Thu, Feb 5 — Fri, Feb 13
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Chennai is currently $225
Cheapest one-way flight $110
IndiGo Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Feb 12
The cheapest one-way flight from Dubai to Chennai is currently $110
Cheapest nonstop flights $244
IndiGo Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Feb 12 — Wed, Feb 18
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Dubai to Chennai is currently $244
Last-minute weekend getaway $225
Oman Air 1 stop 14 hr Fri, Nov 21 — Sun, Nov 23
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Dubai to Chennai is currently $225
Cheapest business class flights $722
IndiGo 1 stop 10 hr Thu, Jan 29 — Thu, Feb 5
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Dubai to Chennai is currently $722
Fastest flight 3 hr 45 min The fastest nonstop flight from Dubai to Chennai takes 3 hr 45 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Chennai is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.
September
Cheapest
Typical prices: $205–275
August
Most expensive
Typical prices: $305–385

Popular airlines from Dubai to Chennai

  • IndiGo
    Nonstop
    from $256
    Typical price: $245–405
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    DXB - MAA Every day
    744 weekly connecting flights
    DXB, SHJ - MAA Every day
  • Emirates
    Nonstop
    from $312
    Typical price: $350–680
    21 weekly nonstop flights
    DXB - MAA Every day
  • Air India
    Nonstop
    from $267
    Typical price: $265–500
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    DXB - MAA Every day
    197 weekly connecting flights
    DXB - MAA Every day
  • Air Arabia
    Nonstop
    from $258
    Typical price: $275–540
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    SHJ - MAA Every day
  • Air India Express
    49 weekly connecting flights
    DXB, SHJ - MAA Every day
  • Qatar Airways
    from $330
    Typical price: $400–830
    42 weekly connecting flights
    DXB, SHJ - MAA Every day

Popular airports near Dubai

  • Dubai International Airport (DXB)
    Dubai United Arab Emirates 28 min 6 mi
  • Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
    Sharjah United Arab Emirates 34 min 17 mi
  • Zayed International Airport (AUH)
    Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 1 hr 11 min 66 mi
  • Fujairah International Airport (FJR)
    Fujairah United Arab Emirates 1 hr 19 min 66 mi

Popular airports near Chennai

  • Chennai International Airport (MAA)
    Chennai India 45 min 9 mi
  • Tirupati International Airport (TIR)
    Tirupati India 2 hr 58 min 62 mi
  • Puducherry Airport (PNY)
    Puducherry India 3 hr 20 min 83 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Dubai to Chennai

When are the cheapest days to fly from Dubai to Chennai?
The cheapest flights from Dubai to Chennai are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $205 to $275.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Dubai to Chennai?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Chennai recently found on Google Flights was with Oman Air from $225. The cheapest one-way flight was with IndiGo from $110.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest IndiGo flight from Dubai to Chennai is $256, flying from Feb 12 to Feb 18.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Dubai to Chennai is $312, flying from Nov 16 to Nov 25.
  • The cheapest Air India flight from Dubai to Chennai is $267, flying from Feb 12 to Feb 21.
  • The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Dubai to Chennai is $258, flying from Jan 29 to Feb 4.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Dubai to Chennai is $330, flying from Jan 29 to Feb 4.
What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Chennai?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Chennai starts at $225 from Thu, Feb 5 to Fri, Feb 13. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $110 and departs on Thu, Feb 12.
How long does it take to fly from Dubai to Chennai?
3 hr 45 min is the shortest flight time from Dubai to Chennai.
When should you fly to Chennai, India?
Peak travel periods include May–Jun and Dec–Jan. Chennai has a hot and humid climate. Generally, there is very little rain Jan–May. Torrential rains arrive during the northeast monsoon, usually around Oct–Nov. The Marghazi Festival of Music & Dance (Dec–Jan) focuses on classical South Indian Carnatic music and Bharatanatyam dances. The Pongal Festival (Jan), is a traditional harvest celebration, typical of Tamil Nadu, with sweet rice delicacies, ornamented cattle and streets decorated with powdered chalk designs.
How do I find cheap dates to fly from Dubai to Chennai?
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Dubai to Chennai.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What is the best airline to fly from Dubai to Chennai?
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Dubai to Chennai really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Dubai to Chennai.

In terms of nonstop flights, Emirates is the most popular. Emirates offers 21 nonstop flights per week. Emirates flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .

In terms of flights, IndiGo is the most popular. IndiGo offers 7 nonstop flights and 744 connecting flights per week. IndiGo flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) , Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Dubai to Chennai are:
  • Air India offers 7 nonstop flights and 197 connecting flights per week. Air India flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
  • Air Arabia offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Air Arabia flies from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
  • Air India Express offers 49 connecting flights per week. Air India Express flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) , Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
  • Qatar Airways offers 42 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) , Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Dubai and Chennai.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Dubai to Chennai?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Chennai recently found on Google Flights was with Oman Air from $225. The cheapest one-way flight was with IndiGo from $110.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest IndiGo flight from Dubai to Chennai is $256, flying from Feb 12 to Feb 18.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Dubai to Chennai is $312, flying from Nov 16 to Nov 25.
  • The cheapest Air India flight from Dubai to Chennai is $267, flying from Feb 12 to Feb 21.
  • The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Dubai to Chennai is $258, flying from Jan 29 to Feb 4.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Dubai to Chennai is $330, flying from Jan 29 to Feb 4.
Which airlines have direct flights from Dubai to Chennai?
Emirates, IndiGo, Air India and Air Arabia fly direct from Dubai to Chennai.
  • There are 7 IndiGo direct flights from Dubai to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Emirates direct flights from Dubai to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Air India direct flights from Dubai to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Air Arabia direct flights from Dubai to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Dubai to Chennai?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Dubai and Chennai at price $225 is offered by Oman Air from Fri, Nov 21 to Sun, Nov 23.
Which airlines have direct flights from Dubai to Chennai?
Emirates, IndiGo, Air India and Air Arabia fly direct from Dubai to Chennai.
  • There are 7 IndiGo direct flights from Dubai to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Emirates direct flights from Dubai to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Air India direct flights from Dubai to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Air Arabia direct flights from Dubai to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
When are direct flights from Dubai to Chennai available?
There are direct flights from Dubai to Chennai on a daily basis.
What are the cheapest direct flights from Dubai to Chennai?
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Dubai and Chennai start at $244 from Thu, Feb 12 to Wed, Feb 18 with IndiGo.
How can I find nonstop flights from Dubai to Chennai?
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Dubai to Chennai, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
What are the cheapest business class flights from Dubai to Chennai?
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Dubai and Chennai start at $722 from Thu, Jan 29 to Thu, Feb 5 with IndiGo.
What are the cheapest economy class flights from Dubai to Chennai?
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Dubai and Chennai start at $225 from Thu, Feb 5 to Fri, Feb 13.
How can I book business class trips from Dubai to Chennai?
To book business class trips from Dubai to Chennai, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
Are there any last-minute deals from Dubai to Chennai next weekend?
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Dubai and Chennai starts at $225 from Fri, Nov 21 to Sun, Nov 23 with Oman Air.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Dubai to Chennai?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Dubai and Chennai at price $225 is offered by Oman Air from Fri, Nov 21 to Sun, Nov 23.
How can I find last-minute flight deals from Dubai to Chennai?
To find last-minute flight deals from Dubai to Chennai, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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