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Chennai.RM594 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Oct, returning Mon, 6 Oct.Return flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi departs from Zayed International on Fri, 3 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi departs from Chennai on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM594, select.
Chennai.RM594 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Sep, returning Sat, 20 Sep.Return flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi departs from Zayed International on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi departs from Chennai on Sat, 20 Sep, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM594, select.
Chennai.RM594 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Sep, returning Mon, 6 Oct.Return flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi departs from Zayed International on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi departs from Chennai on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM594, select.
Chennai.RM652 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Sep, returning Sat, 22 Nov.Return flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi departs from Zayed International on Sat, 27 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi departs from Chennai on Sat, 22 Nov, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM652, select.
Chennai.RM665 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Nov, returning Sun, 23 Nov.Return flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi departs from Zayed International on Sun, 16 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi departs from Chennai on Sun, 23 Nov, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM665, select.
Chennai.RM671 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Oct, returning Wed, 19 Nov.Return flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi departs from Zayed International on Tue, 14 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi departs from Chennai on Wed, 19 Nov, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM671, select.
Chennai.RM843 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Mar, returning Wed, 12 Mar.Return flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi departs from Zayed International on Thu, 6 Mar, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi departs from Chennai on Wed, 12 Mar, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM843, select.
Chennai.RM890 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Feb, returning Mon, 17 Mar.Return flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi departs from Zayed International on Fri, 28 Feb, arriving in Chennai.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia Abu Dhabi departs from Chennai on Mon, 17 Mar, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM890, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zayed International to Chennai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zayed International to Chennai flights are currently cheapest in September.
Feb
from RM1,622
Mar
from RM841
Apr
from RM1,042
May
from RM1,047
Jun
from RM1,400
Jul
from RM1,316
Aug
from RM1,463
Sep
from RM592
Oct
from RM593
Nov
from RM663
Dec
from RM1,508
Jan
from RM1,446

Direct flights from Zayed International to Chennai

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Abu Dhabi to Chennai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM594
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time4 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineEtihad Airways
Average flights per week34

Finding cheap flights from Zayed International to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Zayed International to Chennai is RM594. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Zayed International to Chennai.
Etihad Airways, KLM and Air France fly direct from Zayed International to Chennai.
As of February 2025, there are 34 flights per week flying from Zayed International to Chennai.
The cheapest month to fly from Zayed International to Chennai is usually February 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zayed International Airport to Chennai Airport on Friday, 5 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 10 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chennai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

Travelling from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Chennai Airport is 4 hours 14 minutes. Chennai's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Chennai 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of Abu Dhabi.

  • For the first departure, take the 00:05 flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Chennai Airport. If you prefer to go later, the latest flight is at 23:20. With 161 flights each week from AUH to MAA, you can select the timing that works best for you.

  • During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • Getting to Chennai (and seeing more of India!) is straightforward with IndiGo. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Chennai Airport.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Chennai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between AUH and MAA include:

    • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

    • Kannur International Airport

    • Rajiv Gandhi International Airport

  • Remember, you may need a visa to enter India. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before locking in your cheap ticket from AUH to MAA, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Chennai Airport is RM300. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM594. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Score cheap tickets from AUH to MAA by booking at least 2 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Chennai Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from AUH to MAA. There's no need to check every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll tell you when there's a change in price.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Chennai Airport. Enter your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Handy information about Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

  • Travelling from central Abu Dhabi to Abu Dhabi International Airport takes around 1 hour and 28 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near AUH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Chennai Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

  • Chennai Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Chennai. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 47 minutes.

  • Getting there on public transport typically takes 49 minutes.

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Chennai Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Chennai. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • When booking your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Chennai Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with temperatures ranging from 28ºC to 37ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from AUH to MAA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.

More about Chennai

  • Start your Chennai trip right by finding an amazing stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from AUH to MAA, explore our hotel options including:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum are popular attractions which should be on any good Chennai itinerary.

Complete your Chennai trip with hotels and a car rental

  • We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Chennai Airport, browse our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Chennai stay.

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