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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Chennai

Booking flights from Dubai to Chennai sets you on a journey from Dubai’s sleek desert‑side metropolis to the coastal heartbeat of Tamil Nadu’s capital. Covering about 2,933 km/ 1,822 miles, this route connects two cities shaped by heritage, innovation, and a lively urban rhythm. Chennai greets travelers with its signature blend of deep‑rooted tradition, energetic streets, and modern cultural flair, making the flight an inviting path back to South India’s iconic gateway on the Bay of Bengal.

Why fly with Jazeera from Dubai to Chennai?

Travel doesn’t have to be a hassle and we’re proof. With an all-Airbus fleet, fast check-ins, and fares that leave room for more adventure, we keep things smooth from takeoff to touchdown. Add a generous dose of Kuwaiti hospitality, and you’ve got a journey that is as memorable as the destination. From Dubai to Chennai, we bring you comfort, care, and a touch of home in every mile.

Chennai airport information

Chennai International Airport (MAA): Your gateway to the heart of Tamil tradition, Chennai airport welcomes you with the aroma of authentic filter coffee, echoes of classical arts, and a deep cultural soul. The airport blends practicality with personality—think timeless sculptures, gentle hints of Carnatic music, and an atmosphere that feels unmistakably Tamil. While it may not chase glamour, it shines through its sincerity, efficiency, and famous local hospitality. From here, you’re perfectly placed to explore coastal gems like Mahabalipuram, artistic Puducherry, or venture deeper into Tamil Nadu’s storied heritage.

Dubai (DXB) to Chennai (MAA) flight information

12 hrs 35 mins

Dubai to Chennai flight duration

2,933 km/ 1,822 miles

Dubai to Chennai flight distance

Dubai International Airport (DXB)

Departure airport

Chennai International Airport (MAA)

Arrival airport

1 flight

Flight frequency

10:50

First flight

10:50

Last flight

Places to visit in Chennai

Top attractions

Must-try experiences

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Retail gems

Ranganathan Street (T. Nagar)

Pondy Bazaar

Sowcarpet

Phoenix Market City

George Town

Spencer Plaza

Express Avenue

Time to dine

Murugan Idli Shop

Southern Spice

Buhari Hotel

Benjarong

Basil With a Twist

MKC - Madras Kitchen Company

The Great Kabab Factory

The Flying Elephant

Ratna Cafe

Adyar Ananda Bhavan (A2B)

Popular flight deals from Dubai to Chennai

Thu,2 Oct

Direct, 3h

KWD 20.732

Travel documents and entry requirements for Dubai to Chennai flights

Passport and visa requirements

Most travelers flying from Dubai to Chennai must obtain an India e‑Visa online before boarding, since India requires most foreign visitors to secure an electronic visa in advance and carry a printed approval on arrival. All travelers should also ensure their passport is valid for at least 6 months and includes two blank pages for stamping. Travelers should apply early since e‑Visa processing typically takes 3-4 working days, and they should always check the latest entry rules before departure to avoid delays. You can find everything you need on Chennai’s visa requirements here.

Flight tickets

Before you fly with us, ensure that your onward and return tickets are booked in advance.

Travel insurance

Ensure that you have valid travel insurance to access necessary assistance and coverage in case of emergencies, such as medical issues, flight delays, or lost baggage. For complete peace of mind, purchase our Travel Insurance and choose a plan that suits your journey.

Forex and debit/credit cards

To ensure smooth transactions, please carry internationally recognized Forex, credit, and debit cards.

Customs and immigration forms

For goods that require declaration, ensure you have the customs and immigration forms filled in advance.

International driving permit

If you want to rent a vehicle, ensure you have an international driving permit and a valid domestic driver’s license.

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