Cheap flights from Riyadh to Chennai from £115

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 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — MAA
23 jul — 30 jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Riyadh to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riyadh (RUH) 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 18 julho 2025.

Round-trip from

£228

One-way from

£115

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£424
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 24/9-29/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 40m total
  • Riyadh to Chennai
Oman Air
  • Oman Air
  • 1/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 00m total
  • Riyadh to Chennai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (£45 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riyadh to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 julho 2025.

qua 24/904:20RUH - MAA
1 stop25h 40mEtihad Airways
sáb 29/1103:55MAA - RUH
1 stop14h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/7£228
qui 25/912:30RUH - MAA
1 stop11h 10mKuwait Airways
ter 2/1202:50MAA - RUH
1 stop11h 30mKuwait Airways
Deal found 16/7£248
dom 21/903:55RUH - MAA
1 stop25h 00mOman Air
seg 1/1207:20MAA - RUH
1 stop22h 15mOman Air
Deal found 16/7£250
dom 21/907:00RUH - MAA
1 stop19h 40mGulf Air
ter 30/906:00MAA - RUH
1 stop18h 50mGulf Air
Deal found 17/7£251
sex 12/1213:40RUH - MAA
1 stop11h 40mMultiple Airlines
qui 25/1204:10MAA - RUH
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7£304
sáb 20/902:20RUH - MAA
1 stop15h 40mEmirates
ter 30/904:00MAA - RUH
1 stop10h 25mEmirates
Deal found 17/7£334
dom 27/701:10RUH - MAA
1 stop23h 10mQatar Airways
qua 27/821:50MAA - RUH
1 stop14h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/7£436
dom 21/903:40RUH - MAA
1 stop26h 05mEthiopian Air
sex 28/1103:00MAA - RUH
1 stop25h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/7£794

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Riyadh 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 18 julho 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Riyadh to Chennai that are best for you.

Fly from

Riyadh

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

qua 24/9

04:20-08:30

1 stop25h 40m

Chennai

sáb 29/11

03:55-15:25

1 stop14h 00m

£228

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

qui 25/9

12:30-02:10

1 stop11h 10m

Chennai

ter 2/12

02:50-11:50

1 stop11h 30m

£248

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

dom 21/9

03:55-07:25

1 stop25h 00m

Chennai

seg 1/12

07:20-03:05

1 stop22h 15m

£250

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

dom 21/9

07:00-05:10

1 stop19h 40m

Chennai

ter 30/9

06:00-22:20

1 stop18h 50m

£251

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

sex 12/12

13:40-03:50

1 stop11h 40m

Chennai

qui 25/12

04:10-13:05

1 stop11h 25m

£304

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

sáb 20/9

02:20-20:30

1 stop15h 40m

Chennai

ter 30/9

04:00-11:55

1 stop10h 25m

£334

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

dom 21/9

03:40-08:15

1 stop26h 05m

Chennai

sex 28/11

03:00-02:10

1 stop25h 40m

£794

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

sex 24/10

14:55-02:50

1 stop9h 25m

Chennai

seg 27/10

03:45-16:00

1 stop14h 45m

£883

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

qua 24/9

15:30-22:50

2 stops28h 50m

Chennai

dom 30/11

00:20-21:15

2 stops23h 25m

£916

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

sex 1/8

03:55-07:25

1 stop25h 00m

£115

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Best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Riyadh to Chennai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Riyadh to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Riyadh to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Riyadh to Chennai, you should look to book at least 80 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Chennai (average of £620). Flying from Riyadh to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,013). 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 RUH to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Riyadh 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 18 julho 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Riyadh to Chennai in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 13% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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 18 julho 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Riyadh to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Riyadh to Chennai round-trip?

    According to our current data, Etihad Airways (£228), Kuwait Airways (£248), and Oman Air (£250) offers the cheapest pricing from Riyadh to Chennai. Users have found that Etihad Airways is 26% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £115 on Oman Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from £304 and Emirates from £2,624 one-way.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riyadh 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 Riyadh to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Chennai (average of £620). Flying from Riyadh to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,013). 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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