Cheap flights from Chennai to Abu Dhabi from ₹ 16,451

The month of July is another great option to travel to Abu Dhabi, with average flight prices from Chennai averaging around ₹ 20,825.

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Abu Dhabi. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as ₹ 59,751. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Abu Dhabi on Sunday is ₹ 66,963.

Our data shows that the cheapest Chennai to Abu Dhabi flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Abu Dhabi in the afternoon for as low as ₹ 32,780. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are ₹ 71,769 on average. Flights to Abu Dhabi from Chennai in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Abu Dhabi from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Abu Dhabi for around ₹ 26,253 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Abu Dhabi from Chennai for as low as ₹ 21,681 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 24% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to Abu Dhabi flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Chennai to Abu Dhabi flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Emirates, IndiGo and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Abu Dhabi from Chennai according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Abu Dhabi. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Abu Dhabi on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 6% of flights between Chennai and Abu Dhabi have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 114 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

According to our data, Etihad Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of May 2026, there are 6 flights per day flying from Chennai to Abu Dhabi. The most common time of day flights depart is 05:00, with 51% of flights taking off in the morning.

44 flights are operational weekly from Chennai to Abu Dhabi as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.