AED 525 Find Cheap Flights from Dubai to Chennai – Compare and Save

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Chennai on a Tuesday and more expensive on a Friday. On your return trip to Dubai, you should consider flying back on a Monday, and avoid Fridays for better deals.

The cheapest month for flights from Dubai to Chennai is February, where tickets cost AED 1,006 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is AED 1,814 and AED 1,491 respectively.

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at AED 1,431 on average.

To get a below average price on the flight from Dubai to Chennai, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 15% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 20 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Dubai to Chennai were found on Oman Air (AED 1,083) and IndiGo (AED 1,109).

There are 5 airlines that fly direct from Dubai to Chennai. They are: Air Arabia, Air India, Air India Express, Emirates and IndiGo. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Air Arabia at AED 470 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Air India.

Weekly flights between Dubai and Chennai historically see delays in approximately 19% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 102 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the morning have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Sunday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Saturday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Air India have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 16% of their flights encountering any delays.

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the top choice – 59% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Dubai to Chennai picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of AED 1,141 for a return.

Consider flying via Colombo (CMB) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 9h 11m.

If you prefer a quick connection, New Delhi (DEL) often has the shortest stopovers from Dubai to Chennai, with an average time of 2h 04m.

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are 4 direct flights that take off from Dubai and land in Chennai, with an average flight time of 4h 07m. The most common departure time is 02:00 and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 28 flights and there are the same number of flights each day (4).