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Cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Chennai

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration4 h and 20 mFlights between Abu Dhabi and Chennai take, on average, 4 h and 20 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£111Cheapest price for a flight between Abu Dhabi and Chennai found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportAbu Dhabi International AirportWhen flying from Abu Dhabi to Chennai

Destination airportChennai International AirportFor the route from Abu Dhabi to Chennai

High seasonMayAccording to search data from our customers, May is the busiest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Chennai

Airlines flying this routeEtihad Airways, Intersky Luftfahrt, IndiGoAirline(s) with flights between Abu Dhabi to Chennai

One-way average Price£164The average price for a flight Abu Dhabi - Chennai at Opodo is £164, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookDecemberAccording to real data September is the most popular time to book a flight to Chennai when departing from Abu Dhabi

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 126.53 INR

1 INR = 0.01 GBP

Last checked on Mon 09/11

Distance: 1,863 mi

Abu Dhabi airports

Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)How far from city centre: 1 mi

Chennai airports

Chennai International Airport (MAA)How far from city centre: 10 mi

Book your Abu Dhabi to Chennai flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai (India) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £111, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Abu Dhabi to Chennai takes roughly 4 h and 30 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Abu Dhabi–Chennai route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Arrival airport: Chennai International Airport (MAA)

The weather in Chennai

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Chennai, temperatures average around 37ºC in the warmest months and roughly 21ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

Highs: up to 37ºC
Lows: down to 20ºC
Hottest month: May
Coldest month: January
Driest month: February
Wettest month: November

Tips for cheaper flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Chennai. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

When you fly from Abu Dhabi to Chennai the average price is £164. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai is 111 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

The most popular months to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chennai are September, November and August, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

The best time of the year to go to Chennai when flying from Abu Dhabi depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Chennai from Abu Dhabi in terms of searches from our customer, followed by October and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, April, May and August are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Abu Dhabi - Chennai.

How long does the flight take to go from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

The total flight time between Abu Dhabi and Chennai is of around 4 h and 20 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,863.24 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Chennai compared to Abu Dhabi?

While in Abu Dhabi temperatures can reach an average of 34º ºC in summer, Chennai can experience temperatures up to 32º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 25º ºC in Chennai, compared to the 19º ºC average in Abu Dhabi.

Which airports have flights between Abu Dhabi and Chennai?

The main airport route flying between Abu Dhabi and Chennai is: Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Chennai International Airport(MAA). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Abu Dhabi to Chennai?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Abu Dhabi to Chennai are:

Etihad Airways.
Intersky Luftfahrt.
Intersky Luftfahrt.

IndiGo

Gulf Air
Air India

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