Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai from ₹ 7,415

The month of October is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from Abu Dhabi averaging around ₹ 22,910.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chennai from Abu Dhabi is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as ₹ 24,560. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 40,488. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Our data shows that the cheapest Abu Dhabi to Chennai flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Chennai in the morning for as low as ₹ 27,628. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around ₹ 33,352. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Chennai for the best Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Chennai flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Abu Dhabi when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 31,577 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Abu Dhabi for as low as ₹ 24,051 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Abu Dhabi to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Abu Dhabi to Chennai.

As of September 2026, prices for Abu Dhabi to Chennai flights are approximately 32% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, and Air India are the most popular carriers operating from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Chennai

Emirates, Etihad Airways and IndiGo are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from Abu Dhabi according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Abu Dhabi and Chennai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 117 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, IndiGo have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of September 2026, 6 flights take off from Abu Dhabi and land in Chennai each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 22:00, with 40% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

As of September 2026, 47 flights take off from Abu Dhabi and land in Chennai each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.