On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Chennai to Abu Dhabi. The 2998 km flight is operated regularly, with about 27 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.
The main carriers on this route are Etihad Airways, IndiGo, and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi. Ticket prices change constantly depending on demand, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and price dynamics chart to find the best deals.
The table shows direct flights Chennai → Abu Dhabi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Etihad, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Indigo Air and Akasa Air. Departures from Chennai Airport airports, arrivals at Abu Dhabi International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chennai — Abu Dhabi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 375 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,110 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Chennai → Abu Dhabi, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,025 | high | May | AED 699 | low | Sep | AED 815 | medium |
| Feb | AED 978 | high | Jun | AED 652 | low | Oct | AED 885 | medium |
| Mar | AED 838 | medium | Jul | AED 675 | low | Nov | AED 955 | high |
| Apr | AED 792 | medium | Aug | AED 745 | medium | Dec | AED 1,071 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Abu Dhabi is characterized by hot summers and very dry weather. The hottest month is August, with an average high of 40.2°C, while more moderate temperatures are observed in January, around 23.5°C.
According to price statistics, the most affordable time to fly is July, with ticket prices starting AED 392. The peak price period occurs in May, when the minimum fare starts AED 1,110.
October and November are considered the optimal times to travel for a balance of price and weather, with fares starting AED 420. While the summer months offer the lowest prices, the extreme heat during this period should be taken into account.
Four airlines operate on this route, with Etihad Airways and IndiGo being the primary carriers. Most flights are direct, providing a stable connection between the cities with a frequency of about 27 departures per week. You can find detailed information about departure times and flight options from Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and Akasa Air in the schedule below.
Flights Chennai — Abu Dhabi depart from Chennai Airport and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate travel time on a direct flight is 3.5–4 hours, considering the distance of 2,998 km between the cities.
Regular air service is provided by Etihad Airways, IndiGo, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, and Akasa Air.
Flights arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (Zayed International Airport, AUH).
Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the season. You can see the current minimum offers for the coming months in the price calendar on this page.
Yes, there are about 27 flights per week available on this route, most of which are direct.
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