Flights from Dubai to Chennai connect two bustling cities offering a convenient passage for tourists looking to explore the cultural and historical richness of South India. Chennai being the capital of Tamil Nadu is known as the “Gateway to South India”, upon arrival visitors can delve into Chennai’s rich heritage, sandy beaches, and delicious south Indian cuisine, ensuing a memorable trip. The flight typically takes around 4 to 4.5 hours.
Dubai to Chennai Flights (Tamil Nadu)
Dubai International Airport (DXB) provides excellent connectivity to Chennai International Airport (MAA), making it convenient for travelers. There are 10 Daily Direct Flights, and the popular airlines operate in this route are Emirates from Dubai, Indigo from Dubai, Air Arabia from Sharjah, Etihad airways from Abu Dhabi, Air India from Abu Dhabi, and Air India Express from Abu Dhabi. Emirates Airlines from Dubai to Chennai:
Emirates from Dubai to Chennai
Emirates operates 3 Direct Flights daily from Dubai to Chennai, (Tamil Nadu). Under the flight numbers; Ek 542, EK, 546, EK 544. Emirates Airlines usually operates from DXB Terminal 3. You can check Emirates website for latest updates on the terminals for your reference.
| Flight No. | Departure | Arrival | Frequency |
| Emirates EK 546 | Dubai 14:45 PM (GMT +4) | Chennai 20:10 PM (GMT 5.30+) | Daily |
| Emirates EK 542 | Dubai 21:00 PM (GMT +4) | Chennai 2:15 AM (GMT 5.30+) | Daily |
| Emirates EK 544 | Dubai 2:50 AM (GMT +4) | Chennai 8:15 AM (GMT 5.30+) | Daily |
Indigo from Dubai to Chennai
Indigo operates 1 Direct Flights daily from Dubai to Chennai, (Tamil Nadu). Indigo usually operates from DXB Terminal 1. You can check Indigo website for latest updates on the terminals for your reference.
| Flight No. | Departure | Arrival | Frequency |
| Indigo | Dubai 22:15 PM (GMT +4) | Chennai 3:30 AM (GMT 5.30+) | Daily |
Air India from Dubai to Chennai
Air India Express operates 1 Direct Flights daily from Dubai to Chenna (Tamil Nadu). Air Arabia operates from Termin 1 of the Dubai International Airport. You can check Air India website for latest updates on the terminals for your reference.
| Flight No. | Departure | Arrival | Frequency |
| Air India | Dubai 23:10 PM (GMT +4) | Chennai 4:40 AM Next Day (GMT 5.30+) | Daily |
There are few more options available to the destination from the nearby Emirates. Such as Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. The flights operating from Abu Dhabi are Etihad Airways, Air India, Air India Express. The flights operating from Sharjah is Air Arabia.
Air Arabia from Sharjah to Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
Air Arabia operates 1 Direct Flights daily from Sharjah to Chennai, (Tamil Nadu). Air Arabia operates from Sharjah International Airport. You can check Air Arabia website for latest updates on the terminals for your reference.
| Flight No. | Departure | Arrival | Frequency |
| Air Arabia | Sharjah 21:40 PM (GMT +4) | Chennai 3:00 AM Next Day (GMT 5.30+) | Daily |
Air Arabia from Abu Dhabi to Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
Air Arabia operates 2 Direct Flights daily from Abu Dhabi to Chennai, (Tamil Nadu). Air Arabia operates from Zayed International Airport. You can check Air Arabia website for latest updates on the terminals for your reference.
| Flight No. | Departure | Arrival | Frequency |
| Air Arabia | Abu Dhabi 22:45 PM (GMT +4) | Chennai 4:15 AM Next Day (GMT 5.30+) | Daily |
| Air Arabia | Abu Dhabi 18:55 PM (GMT +4) | Chennai 00:25 AM Next Day (GMT +4) | Weekly Friday and Sunday |
Etihad Airlines from Abu Dhabi to Chennai
Etihad Airways operates 4 Direct Flights daily from Abu Dhabi to Chenna (Tamil Nadu). Air Arabia operates from Zayed International Airport. You can check Etihad Airways website for latest updates on the terminals for your reference.
| Flight No. | Departure | Arrival | Frequency |
| Etihad Airlines | Abu Dhabi 21:15 PM (GMT +4) | Chennai 2:45 PM Next Day (GMT 5.30+) | Daily |
| Etihad Airlines | Abu Dhabi 14:45PM (GMT +4) | Chennai 20:20 PM (GMT 5.30+) | Daily |
| Etihad Airlines | Abu Dhabi 2:50 PM (GMT +4) | Chennai 8:30 PM (GMT 5.30+) | Weekly Mon, Thurs, Sat, Sun |
| Etihad Airlines | Abu Dhabi 9:20 PM (GMT +4) | Chennai 14:55 PM (GMT +4) | Weekly Tues, Wed, Fri |
Flight Tickets for Dubai to Chennai
To check the Real time ticket prices for the flights between Dubai to Chennai, you can visit the official ticketing pages of Emirates, Air India, Indigo, Air Arabia, Etihad Airways.
Hotels to Book in Chennai
During your trip to Chennai, you can check out these options below:
Hotels in Chennai: Trip Advisor – Booking.com - makemytrip.com
Chennai has something for everyone, from historic temples and colonial architecture to scenic beaches and a bustling food scene
Things to do in Chennai
Things to do in Chennai – Chennai has something for everyone from historic temples and colonial architecture to scenic famous beaches like the marina beach and a bustling food scene. There are things to do such as best dining options for good food, and Top Tourist Attractions to visit, or a city-wide half day tour. Everything is possible during your visit.
Nearby Cities and Flights:
The cities closest to Chennai International Airport are Bangalore (323 Km), Hyderabad (550 km), Mangalore (369 km).
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NOTE: We advise you to book flights earlier as it typically results in lower fares. Airlines tend to offer cheaper prices for Tickets booked well in advanced, as prices increases closer to the departure date due to demand and limited availability.
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