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Cheap flights from Dubai to Chennai

35 nonstop flights a week. Operated by 3 airlines, about 4h 5m in the air, 1,829 mi (2,944 km). Tickets from $186, nonstop from $145.

Flights from Dubai to Chennai

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Prices by day: Dubai to Chennai

Lowest one-way price in dollars from recent searches, cheap days in green. Press a day to see flights and exact prices.

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Best fares from Dubai to Chennai

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $145 11 November 2026, nonstop Cheapest nonstop $145 11 November 2026, IndiGo Cheapest in the next 7 days $145 Today Cheapest weekend departure $152 Fri, 13 November 2026
Cheapest day of the week Wednesday $171 on average over the next 120 days
Cheapest month November 2026 tickets from $145

Dubai to Chennai at a glance

flight time, from 3h 50m to 4h 15m
4h 5m
straight-line distance
1,829 mi (2,944 km)
flights a week
35
next flight
10 November
first and last departure
02:50 - 21:35
lowest price, nonstop, 20 July
$186
lowest nonstop price
$145
airlines
3

Dubai to Chennai ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: November 2026, tickets from $145. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is April 2027: from $186. The average across months is $168.

Dubai to Chennai flight schedule

35 flights a week, 4 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
EK 544
Emirates
02:50 Dubai, terminal 3
08:15 Chennai, terminal 2
3h 55m
Daily
Boeing 777-300ER
6E 1472
IndiGo
10:20 Dubai, terminal 1
15:55 Chennai, terminal 2
4h 5m
Daily
Airbus A320
EK 546
Emirates
14:45 Dubai, terminal 3
20:10 Chennai, terminal 2
3h 55m
Daily
Boeing 777-300ER
EK 542
Emirates
21:00 Dubai, terminal 3
02:20 Chennai, terminal 2
3h 50m
Daily
Boeing 777-300ER
G9 471
Air Arabia
21:35 Sharjah International
03:00 Chennai
3h 55m
Daily
Airbus A320 NEO

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 March.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
EK 544
Emirates
02:30 Dubai, terminal 3
08:05 Chennai, terminal 2
4h 5m
Seasonal
Boeing 777-300ER
EK 546
Emirates
14:50 Dubai, terminal 3
20:30 Chennai, terminal 2
4h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 777-300ER
6E 1472
IndiGo
20:50 Dubai, terminal 1
02:35 Chennai, terminal 2
4h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
G9 471
Air Arabia
21:45 Sharjah International
03:25 Chennai
4h 10m
Seasonal
Airbus A320

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Chennai is 1.5 hours ahead of Dubai. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Dubai to Chennai

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Emirates21 a week IndiGo7 a week Air Arabia7 a week

Airports

Where flights from Dubai to Chennai depart and land

Departure from Dubai

Dubai closest to the centreDXB

28 flights a week, terminals 1, 3, 6 mi (10 km) from the city centre

About the airport
Sharjah International SHJ

7 flights a week, 17 mi (28 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Arrival in Chennai

Chennai MAA

35 flights a week, terminal 2, 10 mi (16 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Dubai to Chennai?
A nonstop flight takes 4 hours 5 minutes on average, from 3h 50m to 4h 15m depending on the flight.
How far is Chennai from Dubai?
1,829 mi (2,944 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dubai to Chennai?
Emirates (21 a week), IndiGo (7 a week) and Air Arabia (7 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Dubai to Chennai?
There are 35 a week, about 5 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Dubai to Chennai?
The first departure is at 02:50 (EK544), the last at 21:35 (G9471). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Chennai?
November 2026: tickets from $145. The most expensive is April 2027, from $186.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Dubai to Chennai?
11 November 2026 (Wednesday): from $145 one way, nonstop, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Dubai to Chennai?
IndiGo: nonstop tickets from $145 on 11 November by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Dubai and Chennai?
Chennai is 1.5 hours ahead of Dubai. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Dubai airport do flights to Chennai leave from?
Dubai (28 a week) and Sharjah International (7 a week).