Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Chennai from £117
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 27/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — MAA
27 Dec — 3 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 37 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Sunday 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 27 November 2025.
Wed 3/1223:35DXB - MAA
1 stop27h 40mGulf Air
Wed 10/1205:35MAA - DXB
1 stop23h 30mGulf Air
Deal found 26/11£311
Tue 9/1213:20DXB - MAA
1 stop11h 25mKuwait Airways
Mon 22/1207:40MAA - DXB
1 stop15h 45mKuwait Airways
Deal found 25/11£331
Wed 3/1221:20DXB - MAA
1 stop29h 55mGulf Air
Sat 6/1221:25MAA - DXB
1 stop22h 20mGulf Air
Deal found 26/11£332
Fri 19/1207:45DXB - MAA
1 stop11h 25mGulf Air
Tue 6/105:35MAA - DXB
1 stop14h 10mGulf Air
Deal found 24/11£333
Tue 2/1213:10DXB - MAA
1 stop11h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 8/1203:25MAA - DXB
1 stop9h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/11£336
Fri 26/1219:05DXB - MAA
1 stop24h 05mGulf Air
Tue 30/1205:35MAA - DXB
1 stop23h 30mGulf Air
Deal found 25/11£339
Fri 19/1207:45DXB - MAA
1 stop11h 25mGulf Air
Mon 5/105:35MAA - DXB
1 stop14h 10mGulf Air
Deal found 24/11£348
Fri 26/1221:00DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mEmirates
Sat 17/103:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Deal found 24/11£356
Tue 2/1211:55DXB - MAA
1 stop12h 55mQatar Airways
Fri 5/1203:25MAA - DXB
1 stop8h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/11£358
Tue 2/1221:00DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mEmirates
Fri 5/1203:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Deal found 26/11£367
Thu 25/1221:00DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mEmirates
Sat 3/103:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Deal found 25/11£376
Tue 9/1221:00DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mEmirates
Sat 13/1209:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 20mEmirates
Deal found 24/11£393
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 27 November 2025.
Mon 9/307:45DXB - MAA
1 stop19h 30mGulf Air
Fri 13/321:25MAA - DXB
1 stop16h 15mGulf Air
Deal found 26/11£191
Mon 9/323:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Fri 13/318:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 26/11£199
Sun 8/302:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 55mEmirates
Fri 13/321:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 30mEmirates
Deal found 24/11£265
Thu 8/102:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 55mEmirates
Wed 14/103:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Deal found 25/11£292
Thu 8/102:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 55mEmirates
Fri 23/103:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Deal found 25/11£305
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 27 November 2025.
Sun 25/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo
Wed 28/106:20MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 26/11£198
Mon 9/323:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 05mAir India
Fri 13/318:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 45mAir India
Deal found 24/11£199
Sun 25/120:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/103:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11£237
Wed 4/202:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 55mEmirates
Wed 11/203:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Deal found 26/11£261
Sun 18/102:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 55mEmirates
Wed 28/109:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 20mEmirates
Deal found 25/11£261
Sun 8/302:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 55mEmirates
Fri 13/321:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 30mEmirates
Deal found 24/11£265
Mon 16/202:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 55mEmirates
Fri 20/203:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Deal found 26/11£273
Fri 9/114:45DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 55mEmirates
Thu 15/103:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Deal found 25/11£274
Last-minute flights from Dubai to Chennai
Discover last-minute flight deals from Dubai to Chennai. Data last updated 27 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Tue 2/1213:10DXB - MAA
1 stop11h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 9/1204:05MAA - DXB
1 stop9h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/11£336
Tue 2/1213:10DXB - MAA
1 stop11h 40mQatar Airways
Sat 6/1203:25MAA - DXB
1 stop9h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/11£358
Tue 2/1221:00DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mEmirates
Fri 5/1203:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Deal found 26/11£367
Tue 2/1219:05DXB - MAA
1 stop8h 10mGulf Air
Wed 10/1205:35MAA - DXB
1 stop8h 05mGulf Air
Deal found 26/11£515
Tue 2/1204:30DXB - MAA
1 stop20h 15mKuwait Airways
Tue 9/1203:15MAA - DXB
1 stop10h 35mKuwait Airways
Deal found 26/11£556
Wed 3/1222:50DXB - MAA
1 stop26h 00mQatar Airways
Sun 7/1203:25MAA - DXB
1 stop9h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/11£311
Wed 3/1221:20DXB - MAA
1 stop29h 55mGulf Air
Sat 6/1221:25MAA - DXB
1 stop22h 20mGulf Air
Deal found 26/11£332
Sat 6/1204:30DXB - MAA
1 stop24h 40mKuwait Airways
Fri 12/1207:40MAA - DXB
1 stop11h 45mKuwait Airways
Deal found 25/11£495
Sat 6/1221:00DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mEmirates
Sat 3/103:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Deal found 25/11£563
Sun 7/1221:00DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mEmirates
Thu 11/1203:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Deal found 25/11£436
Sun 7/1213:10DXB - MAA
1 stop11h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 11/1203:25MAA - DXB
1 stop8h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/11£452
Sun 7/1204:30DXB - MAA
1 stop20h 15mKuwait Airways
Wed 10/1203:15MAA - DXB
1 stop25h 45mKuwait Airways
Deal found 25/11£574
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 27 November 2025.
Sat 27/1206:05DXB - MAA
2 stops16h 55mAir India
Deal found 26/11£117
Thu 11/1223:10DXB - MAA
1 stop8h 00mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 25/11£130
Sat 10/114:45DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 55mEmirates
Deal found 24/11£146
Wed 7/114:45DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 55mEmirates
Deal found 25/11£147
Sat 27/1207:45DXB - MAA
1 stop11h 25mGulf Air
Deal found 26/11£154
Sat 6/1206:05DXB - MAA
2 stops12h 35mAir India
Deal found 25/11£156
Sat 27/1221:00DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mEmirates
Deal found 26/11£161
Thu 25/1221:00DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 45mEmirates
Deal found 25/11£161
Fri 12/1207:45DXB - MAA
1 stop11h 25mGulf Air
Deal found 25/11£166
Sat 27/1206:05DXB - MAA
3 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11£167
Thu 11/1206:05DXB - MAA
2 stops15h 05mAir India
Deal found 25/11£168
Cheap 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 27 November 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2025.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Mon 9/3
07:45-04:45
1 stop19h 30m
Chennai
Fri 13/3
21:25-12:10
1 stop16h 15m
£191
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Mon 9/3
23:10-04:45
Nonstop4h 05m
Chennai
Fri 13/3
18:45-22:00
Nonstop4h 45m
£199
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Sun 8/3
02:50-08:15
Nonstop3h 55m
Chennai
Fri 13/3
21:45-00:45
Nonstop4h 30m
£265
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Thu 8/1
02:50-08:15
Nonstop3h 55m
Chennai
Wed 14/1
03:50-06:35
Nonstop4h 15m
£292
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Thu 8/1
02:50-08:15
Nonstop3h 55m
Chennai
Fri 23/1
03:50-06:35
Nonstop4h 15m
£305
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Sat 10/1
14:45-20:10
Nonstop3h 55m
£146
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Thu 8/1
21:00-02:15
Nonstop3h 45m
£147
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Thu 25/12
21:00-02:15
Nonstop3h 45m
£161
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Wed 3/12
21:20-04:45
1 stop29h 55m
£173
DubaiChennai
DXB - MAA
DXBMAA
Dubai Intl
Thu 4/12
07:45-04:45
1 stop19h 30m
£173
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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 21 November 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 £73). Flying from Dubai to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £200). 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 27 November 2025.
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?
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 27 November 2025.
The most flights from DXB 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).
How often are flights from Dubai to Chennai delayed?
About 16% of weekly flights between Dubai and Chennai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 103 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?
Friday 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.
Manama (BAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 46% 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.
Mumbai (BOM) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £172.
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 Muscat (MCT) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 7h 10m.
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 Muscat (MCT) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 18m.
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 27 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, IndiGo, andAir India from Dubai 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.
Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
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?
If you book a flight from Dubai to Chennai, you will be flying from Dubai Intl to Chennai. Flights to Chennai (MAA) from Dubai Intl (DXB) take 4h 10m for a nonstop flight. There are 5 flights from Dubai Intl to Chennai per day from 3 airlines.
How popular is this Dubai to Chennai flight route?
Within the past month, 93 users have taken a look at flights from Dubai Intl to Chennai.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Chennai?
Airlines like Gulf Air and Air India fly from Dubai to Chennai in about 4h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h 25m. The distance from Dubai to Chennai is about 1821 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Chennai round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dubai to Chennai round-trip from £90. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Emirates, from £164, and Air India, from £172. These flights start at 64% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the most reliable airlines from Dubai to Chennai?
Consider Emirates (70%), Air India (66%) or IndiGo (50%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Dubai to Chennai.
What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Chennai?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Dubai to Chennai? While on average our users pay £142, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £81. The most popular route (Dubai Intl - Chennai), is priced around £192.
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 £73). Flying from Dubai to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £200). 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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