What’s the fastest layover option from Dubai to Chennai?

Flights via Mumbai (BOM) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 12h 30m.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Dubai to Chennai?

Muscat (MCT) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 88% of 1-stop itineraries from Dubai to Chennai on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Dubai to Chennai?

Mumbai (BOM) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $400.

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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to Chennai flights?

Over the last year, Air India have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

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

Sunday 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.

How often are flights from Dubai to Chennai delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between Dubai and Chennai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 104 minutes.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Dubai to Chennai?

Flights via Mumbai (BOM) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 4h 35m.

How popular is this Dubai to Chennai flight route?

The Dubai Intl to Chennai flight path was viewed by 81 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How long is the flight from Dubai to Chennai?

For as low as $254, Air India can have you in Chennai from Dubai in 4h 20m. There are 1821 mi between Dubai and Chennai. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dubai to Chennai round-trip from $153. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are IndiGo, from $183, and Emirates, from $187. Etihad Airways is 53% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Dubai to Chennai are Etihad Airways ($55), Salam Air ($77), and Air India ($89).

Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Chennai

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).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 0.4 - 13.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 91.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Chennai?

The cheapest flight price from Dubai to Chennai is $111. On average you can expect to pay $296. The most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Chennai), can usually be booked for $253.

What are the most reliable airlines from Dubai to Chennai?

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Dubai to Chennai on time: Air India (82%), Emirates (67%), IndiGo (35%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Dubai to Chennai?

Before booking your flight from Dubai to Chennai check out the most popular airlines for this route: Emirates, Air India or IndiGo.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Dubai-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of Justfly.com to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com Users can find the same prices on Dubai-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dubai-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Dubai-Chennai flights, Cheapflights users trust Justfly.com the most. Justfly.com has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Dubai-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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 5 airlines.

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

Yes. In addition to deals on Dubai to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Dubai to Chennai?

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

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.

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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 December 18, 2025.

Mon 12/229:55 amDXB - MAA

1 stop9h 35mAir India

Thu 12/256:45 pmMAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 45mAir India

Deal found 12/16

$346

Tue 12/239:55 amDXB - MAA

1 stop13h 10mAir India

Fri 1/911:40 amMAA - DXB

1 stop18h 05mAir India

Deal found 12/16

$417

Tue 12/238:50 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Fri 1/96:20 amMAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo

Deal found 12/16

$431

Mon 12/2212:05 amDXB - MAA

1 stop8h 45mMultiple Airlines

Fri 1/910:10 pmMAA - DXB

2 stops13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$468

Tue 12/239:00 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop3h 45mEmirates

Mon 1/59:45 pmMAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 30mEmirates

Deal found 12/17

$484

Wed 12/175:00 amDXB - MAA

1 stop8h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/179:00 pmMAA - DXB

1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$506

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Fri 5/111:10 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 20mAir India

Mon 7/136:35 pmMAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mAir India

Deal found 12/17

$254

Fri 1/308:50 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 2/65:35 amMAA - DXB

1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$265

Tue 1/1310:45 pmDXB - MAA

1 stop11h 10mIndiGo

Tue 1/206:20 amMAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo

Deal found 12/16

$336

Thu 2/57:45 amDXB - MAA

1 stop19h 30mGulf Air

Fri 3/65:35 amMAA - DXB

1 stop18h 30mGulf Air

Deal found 12/17

$340

Sun 2/1511:55 amDXB - MAA

1 stop12h 55mQatar Airways

Wed 2/184:05 amMAA - DXB

1 stop9h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/17

$345

Fri 2/66:55 pmDXB - MAA

1 stop10h 15mKuwait Airways

Sat 3/77:40 amMAA - DXB

1 stop11h 45mKuwait Airways

Deal found 12/17

$346

Sat 2/142:50 amDXB - MAA

Nonstop3h 55mEmirates

Thu 2/199:50 amMAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 20mEmirates

Deal found 12/17

$348

Fri 5/111:10 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 20mAir India

Sun 7/126:35 pmMAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mAir India

Deal found 12/17

$256

Sat 6/611:10 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 20mAir India

Mon 11/306:35 pmMAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mAir India

Deal found 12/17

$283

Sun 2/111:55 amDXB - MAA

1 stop12h 55mQatar Airways

Tue 3/34:05 amMAA - DXB

1 stop9h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/17

$345

Tue 12/309:55 amDXB - MAA

1 stop9h 35mAir India

Thu 1/156:45 pmMAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 45mAir India

Deal found 12/17

$347

Last-minute flights from Dubai to Chennai
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Tue 1/138:50 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Tue 1/206:20 amMAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo

Deal found 12/16

$304

Tue 1/1310:25 pmDXB - MAA

1 stop26h 35mQatar Airways

Mon 1/193:25 amMAA - DXB

1 stop25h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/16

$307

Wed 1/148:50 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Wed 1/216:20 amMAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo

Deal found 12/17

$287

Fri 1/1612:15 pmDXB - MAA

1 stop8h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 1/237:20 amMAA - DXB

1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$302

Fri 1/1612:15 pmDXB - MAA

1 stop8h 25mIndiGo

Fri 1/236:20 amMAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 25mIndiGo

Deal found 12/18

$303

Thu 1/2211:10 pmDXB - MAA

1 stop19h 15mSriLankan Airlines

Thu 1/293:55 pmMAA - DXB

1 stop26h 45mSriLankan Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$249

Thu 1/2211:10 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/293:55 pmMAA - DXB

1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$276

Fri 1/3011:10 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Fri 2/66:45 pmMAA - DXB

Nonstop4h 45mAir India

Deal found 12/16

$244

Fri 1/308:50 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 2/65:35 amMAA - DXB

1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$265

Fri 1/3011:10 pmDXB - MAA

1 stop8h 00mSriLankan Airlines

Fri 2/69:45 amMAA - DXB

1 stop8h 55mSriLankan Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$268

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 December 18, 2025.

Mon 2/2311:10 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Deal found 12/16

$106

Fri 2/2011:10 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Deal found 12/17

$108

Thu 1/2911:10 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 05mAir India

Deal found 12/15

$119

Mon 4/2711:10 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 20mAir India

Deal found 12/16

$120

Tue 4/1411:10 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 20mAir India

Deal found 12/17

$124

Thu 1/2911:10 pmDXB - MAA

1 stop8h 00mSriLankan Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$125

Wed 1/148:50 pmDXB - MAA

Nonstop4h 00mIndiGo

Deal found 12/17

$133

Mon 2/2310:15 pmDXB - MAA

1 stop8h 05mIndiGo

Deal found 12/16

$134

Mon 2/2311:10 pmDXB - MAA

1 stop14h 15mSriLankan Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$137

Tue 1/1312:15 pmDXB - MAA

1 stop8h 25mIndiGo

Deal found 12/16

$141

Mon 4/278:40 pmDXB - MAA

1 stop9h 15mOman Air

Deal found 12/16

$143

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Most accurate provider	Justfly.com 3 stars
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Round-trip from	$239 (CheapOair)
One-way from	$106 (oojo)
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	September
Average price	$370
Good round-trip deal	$328 or less
Good one-way deal	$177 or less

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($61 potential increase over avg. RT price).

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 5/1

11:10 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop4h 20m

Chennai

Mon 7/13

6:35 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$254

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 5/1

11:10 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop4h 20m

Chennai

Sun 7/12

6:35 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$256

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 1/30

8:50 pm-2:20 am

Nonstop4h 00m

Chennai

Fri 2/6

5:35 am-6:15 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$265

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sat 6/6

11:10 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop4h 20m

Chennai

Mon 11/30

6:35 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$283

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Tue 1/13

10:45 pm-11:25 am

1 stop11h 10m

Chennai

Tue 1/20

6:20 am-9:15 am

Nonstop4h 25m

$336

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Thu 2/5

7:45 am-4:45 am

1 stop19h 30m

Chennai

Fri 3/6

5:35 am-10:35 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$340

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sun 2/15

11:55 am-2:20 am

1 stop12h 55m

Chennai

Wed 2/18

4:05 am-11:40 am

1 stop9h 05m

$345

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sun 2/1

11:55 am-2:20 am

1 stop12h 55m

Chennai

Tue 3/3

4:05 am-11:40 am

1 stop9h 05m

$345

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Fri 2/6

6:55 pm-6:40 am

1 stop10h 15m

Chennai

Sat 3/7

7:40 am-5:55 pm

1 stop11h 45m

$346

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Tue 12/30

9:55 am-9:00 pm

1 stop9h 35m

Chennai

Thu 1/15

6:45 pm-10:00 pm

Nonstop4h 45m

$347

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Compare providers for flights from Dubai to Chennai

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Dubai to Chennai in December.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
oojo	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.com	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Justfly.com	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Mytrip	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Trip.com	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
CheapOair	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Gotogate	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
OneTravel	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Dubai-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of Justfly.com to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com Users can find the same prices on Dubai-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dubai-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dubai-Chennai flights, Cheapflights users trust Justfly.com the most. Justfly.com has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Dubai-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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 $97). Flying from Dubai to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $264). 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?

When flying from Dubai to Chennai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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Airlines

Emirates

Emirates offers 32 inches of legroom in economy, ensuring comfort on medium-haul flights.

Emirates' user-friendly app simplifies booking and offers a 'Best Fare Finder' for cost-effective travel planning.

Air India

Air India provides hot meals in all classes, enhancing the in-flight dining experience.

Air India's Flex tickets allow changes without fees if done more than 72 hours before departure.

Airports

DXB

For a quick departure, use the moving walkways to navigate crowded areas at DXB, especially during peak hours.

MAA

Upon arrival at MAA, use the NLC India Airport Metro for a convenient and air-conditioned ride to Chennai's major neighborhoods.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Oman Air, and Etihad Airways from Dubai 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.

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,440 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,440 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,440 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Oman Air

8.0

Very good

113 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,440 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,332 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,440 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

IndiGo

6.8

Okay

510 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,440 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Air India

5.5

Fair

2,952 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,440 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Related info for your journey

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 5 airlines.
How popular is this Dubai to Chennai flight route?
The Dubai Intl to Chennai flight path was viewed by 81 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Chennai?
For as low as $254, Air India can have you in Chennai from Dubai in 4h 20m. There are 1821 mi between Dubai and Chennai. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Chennai round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dubai to Chennai round-trip from $153. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are IndiGo, from $183, and Emirates, from $187. Etihad Airways is 53% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to Chennai one-way?
The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Dubai to Chennai are Etihad Airways ($55), Salam Air ($77), and Air India ($89).
What are the most reliable airlines from Dubai to Chennai?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Dubai to Chennai on time: Air India (82%), Emirates (67%), IndiGo (35%).
What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Chennai?
The cheapest flight price from Dubai to Chennai is $111. On average you can expect to pay $296. The most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Chennai), can usually be booked for $253.
Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to Chennai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Dubai to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Dubai to Chennai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dubai to Chennai.
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 $97). Flying from Dubai to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $264). 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 5 airlines flying from Dubai to Chennai

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$153	Average$210	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
Emirates	Cheapest$187	Average$337	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
IndiGo	Cheapest$188	Average$399	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%
Oman Air	Cheapest$207	Average$377	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%
Air India	Cheapest$214	Average$315	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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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 Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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