Which airlines fly to Chennai?

Etihad Airways, IndiGo and Air India are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from Middle East according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Middle East to Chennai?

Gulf Air, Air Arabia, and IndiGo are the most popular carriers operating from Middle East to Chennai

How many flights depart from Middle East to Chennai on average per day?

As of April 2026, 14 flights take off from Middle East and land in Chennai each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 22:00, with 65% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Middle East to Chennai on average per week?

As of April 2026, 98 flights take off from Middle East and land in Chennai each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Middle East to Chennai Airport?

Prices for flights from Middle East to Chennai Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Middle East to Chennai Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Middle East to Chennai Airport is 12 as of April 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Middle East to Chennai Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Middle East to Chennai Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

₹ 10,800 Cheap Flights from Middle East to Chennai in 2026

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17:45 - 02:30

BAH

MAA

6h 15m

1 stop

22:05 - 02:15

MAA

BAH

6h 40m

1 stop

₹ 14,462Emirates

Thu, 7 May - Sat, 16 May

17:45 - 02:30

BAH

MAA

6h 15m

1 stop

04:05 - 08:45

MAA

BAH

7h 10m

1 stop

₹ 17,561Emirates

Thu, 7 May - Sat, 30 May

09:20 - 14:40

MCT

MAA

3h 50mdirect

08:15 - 10:35

MAA

MCT

3h 50mdirect

₹ 19,815Oman Air

Fri, 8 May - Sat, 9 May

07:35 - 20:50

AUH

MAA

11h 45m

1 stop

21:35 - 18:35

MAA

AUH

22h 30m

1 stop

₹ 21,412Gulf Air

Sun, 7 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun

07:35 - 05:20

AUH

MAA

20h 15m

1 stop

06:10 - 18:35

MAA

AUH

13h 55m

1 stop

₹ 22,163Gulf Air

Sun, 14 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun

09:20 - 14:40

MCT

MAA

3h 50mdirect

08:15 - 10:35

MAA

MCT

3h 50mdirect

₹ 24,229Oman Air

Fri, 26 Jun - Fri, 17 Jul

16:20 - 07:10

BAH

MAA

12h 20m

1 stop

03:25 - 11:45

MAA

BAH

10h 50m

1 stop

₹ 24,323Kuwait Airways

Fri, 21 Aug - Tue, 29 Sep

17:50 - 08:25

MCT

MAA

13h 05m

1 stop

04:05 - 10:40

MAA

MCT

8h 05m

1 stop

₹ 27,234Etihad Airways

Wed, 10 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun

13:05 - 02:25

DXB

MAA

11h 50m

1 stop

08:10 - 17:55

MAA

DXB

11h 15m

1 stop

₹ 28,643Kuwait Airways

Sat, 3 Oct - Sat, 10 Oct

17:50 - 08:25

MCT

MAA

13h 05m

1 stop

04:05 - 10:40

MAA

MCT

8h 05m

1 stop

₹ 28,737Etihad Airways

Mon, 1 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun

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Kuwait Airways flights from Middle East to Chennai

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Kuwait Airways

21 Aug

BAH16:20Manama Bahrain Intl

12h 20m

1 stop

MAA07:10Chennai

29 Sept

MAA03:25Chennai

10h 50m

1 stop

BAH11:45Manama Bahrain Intl

₹ 24,323

Kuwait Airways

15 Aug

BAH13:40Manama Bahrain Intl

10h 15m

1 stop

MAA02:25Chennai

29 Sept

MAA03:25Chennai

10h 50m

1 stop

BAH11:45Manama Bahrain Intl

₹ 28,455

Kuwait Airways

3 Oct

DXB13:05Dubai Intl

11h 50m

1 stop

MAA02:25Chennai

10 Oct

MAA08:10Chennai

11h 15m

1 stop

DXB17:55Dubai Intl

₹ 28,643

Air India flights from Middle East to Chennai

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Air India

9 May

MCT00:15Muscat Seeb

7h 10m

1 stop

MAA08:55Chennai

1 Jun

MAA21:05Chennai

27h 40m

1 stop

MCT23:15Muscat Seeb

₹ 30,521

Air India

19 Jun

DXB11:00Dubai Intl

9h 50m

1 stop

MAA22:20Chennai

24 Jul

MAA09:35Chennai

9h 50m

1 stop

DXB17:55Dubai Intl

₹ 32,493

Air India

19 Jun

DXB11:00Dubai Intl

8h 25m

1 stop

MAA20:55Chennai

19 Jul

MAA15:40Chennai

7h 45m

1 stop

DXB21:55Dubai Intl

₹ 32,775

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BAHMAA

Manama Bahrain Intl

Thu 7/5

17:45-02:30

1 stop6h 15m

Chennai

Sat 16/5

22:05-02:15

1 stop6h 40m

₹ 14,462

ManamaChennai

BAH - MAA

BAHMAA

Manama Bahrain Intl

Thu 7/5

17:45-02:30

1 stop6h 15m

Chennai

Sat 30/5

04:05-08:45

1 stop7h 10m

₹ 17,561

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MuscatChennai

MCT - MAA

MCTMAA

Muscat Seeb

Fri 8/5

09:20-14:40

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Sat 9/5

08:15-10:35

Nonstop3h 50m

₹ 19,815

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 7/6

07:35-20:50

1 stop11h 45m

Chennai

Sun 14/6

21:35-18:35

1 stop22h 30m

₹ 21,412

Abu DhabiChennai

AUH - MAA

AUHMAA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 14/6

07:35-05:20

1 stop20h 15m

Chennai

Tue 30/6

06:10-18:35

1 stop13h 55m

₹ 22,163

MuscatChennai

MCT - MAA

MCTMAA

Muscat Seeb

Fri 26/6

09:20-14:40

Nonstop3h 50m

Chennai

Fri 17/7

08:15-10:35

Nonstop3h 50m

₹ 24,229

ManamaChennai

BAH - MAA

BAHMAA

Manama Bahrain Intl

Fri 21/8

16:20-07:10

1 stop12h 20m

Chennai

Tue 29/9

03:25-11:45

1 stop10h 50m

₹ 24,323

MuscatChennai

MCT - MAA

MCTMAA

Muscat Seeb

Wed 10/6

17:50-08:25

1 stop13h 05m

Chennai

Tue 30/6

04:05-10:40

1 stop8h 05m

₹ 27,234

DubaiChennai

DXB - MAA

DXBMAA

Dubai Intl

Sat 3/10

13:05-02:25

1 stop11h 50m

Chennai

Sat 10/10

08:10-17:55

1 stop11h 15m

₹ 28,643

MuscatChennai

MCT - MAA

MCTMAA

Muscat Seeb

Mon 1/6

17:50-08:25

1 stop13h 05m

Chennai

Tue 9/6

04:05-10:40

1 stop8h 05m

₹ 28,737

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of September is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from Middle East averaging around ₹ 27,046.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chennai from Middle East is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as ₹ 28,800. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Middle East to Chennai on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 35,125. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

Our data shows that the cheapest Middle East to Chennai flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Chennai at midday for as low as ₹ 31,112. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around ₹ 31,698. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Middle East to Chennai flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Middle East to Chennai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Middle East when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 32,016 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 Middle East for as low as ₹ 27,985 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Middle East to Chennai flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Middle East to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Middle East to Chennai flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Middle East to Chennai.

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Best price found	₹ 11,810
Fastest flight time	3h 35m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Chennai	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Chennai from Middle East in the past 72 hours is ₹ 11,810. The best return flight deal from Middle East to Chennai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 27,880.

The fastest flight from Middle East to Chennai takes 3h 35m

Direct flights go from Middle East to Chennai on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: Air Arabia, Gulf Air and Emirates.

There is 1 airport in Chennai. From Middle East there are direct flights to Chennai (MAA).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Middle East to Chennai

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Middle East to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from Middle East to Chennai Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Middle East to Chennai Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Middle East to Chennai Airport is 12 as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Middle East to Chennai Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Middle East to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Middle East to Chennai?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Middle East to Chennai is Airbus A320-100/200, representing 27.23% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320neo at 16.56%, Boeing 777-300ER at 15.50%, and Airbus A321neo at 14.66%.

Best airlines flying from Middle East to Chennai

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 7,905	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,434 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Oman Air	PriceFrom ₹ 11,406	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 122 reviews	Search Oman Air flights
Air Arabia	PriceFrom ₹ 11,774	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 56 reviews	Search Air Arabia flights
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi	PriceFrom ₹ 12,801	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 24 reviews	Search Air Arabia Abu Dhabi flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom ₹ 15,238	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 557 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
Air India Express	PriceFrom ₹ 16,964	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Air India Express flights
Emirates	PriceFrom ₹ 19,540	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,568 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Air India	PriceFrom ₹ 20,989	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,961 reviews	Search Air India flights
Kuwait Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 21,037	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 344 reviews	Search Kuwait Airways flights
Gulf Air	PriceFrom ₹ 24,684	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 232 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights

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