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$127+ Cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Chennai (MAA)

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 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — MAA
Nov 13 — Nov 201
Thu 11/13
Thu 11/20
1 adult, Economy
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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 October 14, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/286:00 pmRUH - MAA
1 stop24h 10mGulf Air
Fri 12/59:25 pmMAA - RUH
1 stop19h 50mGulf Air
Deal found 10/14$281
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2110:35 pmRUH - MAA
1 stop7h 25mEtihad Airways
Thu 10/3010:00 amMAA - RUH
1 stop25h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/13$293
This Gulf Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gulf Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2711:20 pmRUH - MAA
1 stop26h 55mGulf Air
Thu 10/305:35 amMAA - RUH
1 stop13h 55mGulf Air
Deal found 10/13$310
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/273:40 pmRUH - MAA
1 stop26h 30mGulf Air
Fri 12/59:25 pmMAA - RUH
1 stop19h 50mGulf Air
Deal found 10/13$311
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/274:20 amRUH - MAA
1 stop23h 40mOman Air
Fri 12/53:00 pmMAA - RUH
1 stop7h 55mOman Air
Deal found 10/14$326
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2811:55 pmRUH - MAA
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/58:10 pmMAA - RUH
3 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/14$342
This Gulf Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gulf Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2211:20 pmRUH - MAA
1 stop27h 20mGulf Air
Tue 10/285:35 amMAA - RUH
1 stop11h 40mGulf Air
Deal found 10/13$343
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2510:35 pmRUH - MAA
1 stop13h 35mEtihad Airways
Fri 10/313:45 pmMAA - RUH
1 stop26h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/13$346
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/264:20 amRUH - MAA
1 stop23h 40mOman Air
Fri 12/53:00 pmMAA - RUH
1 stop7h 55mOman Air
Deal found 10/13$350

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 October 14, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$242
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$127
(Mytrip)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$363
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($73 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Riyadh to Chennai that are best for you.

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Riyadh

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 11/28

6:00 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop24h 10m

Chennai

Fri 12/5

9:25 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop19h 50m

$281

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 3/8

7:00 am-4:45 am

1 stop19h 15m

Chennai

Thu 3/12

5:35 am-10:55 am

1 stop7h 50m

$283

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 10/25

10:15 am-2:40 pm

1 stop25h 55m

Chennai

Thu 10/30

10:00 am-9:00 am

1 stop25h 30m

$293

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 10/24

4:20 am-2:35 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Chennai

Wed 10/29

4:35 pm-9:00 am

1 stop18h 55m

$293

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 10/24

4:20 am-2:35 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Chennai

Thu 10/30

10:00 am-9:00 am

1 stop25h 30m

$293

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 10/27

11:20 pm-4:45 am

1 stop26h 55m

Chennai

Thu 10/30

5:35 am-5:00 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$310

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 11/27

3:40 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop26h 30m

Chennai

Fri 12/5

9:25 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop27h 25m

$325

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 11/27

4:20 am-6:30 am

1 stop23h 40m

Chennai

Fri 12/5

3:00 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$326

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 10/25

4:00 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop26h 10m

Chennai

Tue 10/28

5:35 am-5:00 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$343

RiyadhChennai

RUH - MAA

RUHMAA

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 11/28

11:55 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops21h 10m

Chennai

Fri 12/5

8:10 pm-5:15 pm

3 stops23h 35m

$344

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Compare providers for flights from Riyadh to Chennai

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Riyadh to Chennai in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 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 Riyadh-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Riyadh-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Riyadh-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Riyadh-Chennai flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Riyadh-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Riyadh with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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 round-trip flight from Riyadh to Chennai. Price data was last updated on October 10, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Riyadh to Chennai is 34 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 Riyadh to Chennai?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Chennai (average of $151). Flying from Riyadh to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $414). 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 October 14, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Riyadh to Chennai in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Riyadh to Chennai?

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 October 14, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Oman Air, Air Arabia, and Etihad Airways from Riyadh to Chennai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Oman Air
8.2
Very good
99 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

8.0
Oman Air
8.2
Very good
99 reviews
Oman Air
8.2
Very good
99 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

8.0
Air Arabia
7.5
Good
51 reviews
Oman Air
8.2
Very good
99 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

8.0
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,279 reviews
Oman Air
8.2
Very good
99 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

8.0
Gulf Air
7.2
Good
213 reviews
Oman Air
8.2
Very good
99 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Food

8.0

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Riyadh to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Riyadh to Chennai?

    Airlines like Gulf Air and Etihad Airways fly from Riyadh to Chennai in about 24h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 45m. There are 2328 mi between Riyadh and Chennai. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Oman Air is currently your cheapest option to Chennai, with prices starting at $163. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Gulf Air and Etihad Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $257 and $319, respectively. You may be able to fly from Riyadh to Chennai for 60% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Riyadh to Chennai?

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

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Chennai (average of $151). Flying from Riyadh to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $414). 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 4 airlines flying from Riyadh to Chennai

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Riyadh 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Oman AirCheapest$163Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Gulf AirCheapest$257Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$319Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air ArabiaCheapest$381Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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