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2944 km
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Direct flights to Chennai
Weather now
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+79°F
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Airports
MAA
15km
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Flight prices from Dubai to Chennai
This is how much people usually pay for flying from Dubai to Chennai (return flight):
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?
Here are approximate min and max prices for Dubai to Chennai flight (one-way) at the moment:
We have analyzed the prices and it seems that May might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $83 to $103. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be January with a price range of $100 – $103.
Is Chennai an expensive destination?
We have compared flights from Dubai to Chennai with other routes:
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Unfortunately we don’t yet have enough data for this route to tell if it’s expensive or not.
Direct flights from Dubai to Chennai
There are 3 airlines that fly directly from Dubai to Chennai: Emirates, Air India, IndiGo if you are departing from Dubai. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from Dubai International Airport. Most airlines arrive to Chennai International Airport. Most flights depart on Saturday, Thursday.
Airlines that have direct flights from Dubai to Chennai
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Airlines that have connecting flights from Dubai to Chennai
There are 10 other airlines that fly from Dubai to Chennai, including IndiGo, SpiceJet, Air India, Emirates and others.
IndiGo
SpiceJet
Air India
Emirates
Airports in Chennai and Dubai
Chennai has 1 airport and Dubai has 3 airports.
Chennai
Dubai
Chennai International Airport (MAA)
15 km from Chennai city center.
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Taxi~20 min.
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Bus~60 min.
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Train~35 min.
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Subway~20 min.
Which airport in Chennai is better?
The closest airport to Chennai city center is Chennai International Airport (MAA) with 15 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Chennai International Airport (MAA), trip will take 60 min. Most airlines like Emirates, Air India, IndiGo with direct flights are flying to Chennai International Airport (MAA).
Planning a trip from Dubai to Chennai? Check the weather
16 Days Weather Forecast
Here’s how the weather in Chennai looks currently:
Today, 30 November
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+79°F
Rain
11 m/s
86 %
Mon, 01 December
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+79°F
Rain
9 m/s
74 %
Tue, 02 December
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+79°F
Broken clouds
8 m/s
77 %
Wed, 03 December
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+81°F
Rain
9 m/s
80 %
Thu, 04 December
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+79°F
Rain
8 m/s
82 %
Fri, 05 December
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+82°F
Rain
6 m/s
71 %
Sat, 06 December
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+82°F
Rain
7 m/s
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Sun, 07 December
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+82°F
Rain
7 m/s
65 %
Mon, 08 December
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+81°F
Clear sky
6 m/s
60 %
Tue, 09 December
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+81°F
Scattered clouds
6 m/s
55 %
Wed, 10 December
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+81°F
Broken clouds
7 m/s
55 %
Thu, 11 December
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+81°F
Clear sky
7 m/s
56 %
Fri, 12 December
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+81°F
Clear sky
6 m/s
51 %
Sat, 13 December
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+81°F
Clear sky
6 m/s
53 %
Sun, 14 December
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+81°F
Scattered clouds
6 m/s
52 %
Mon, 15 December
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+79°F
Broken clouds
7 m/s
58 %
How expensive is Chennai?
Chennai prices compared to Dubai:
Chennai is in average 68% cheaper than Dubai. The biggest difference is Ut. The smallest difference is Transport (-19%) and Clothing (-50%).
Some Price Examples (vs Dubai):
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Food
-65.09%
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$2.11 vs
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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$18.32 vs
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McMeal at McDonalds
$5.50 vs
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Cappuccino (regular)
$2.42 vs
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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 vs
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 vs
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Milk (regular), (1 liter)
$0.89 vs
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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
$0.66 vs
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Eggs (regular) (12)
$1.19 vs
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.40 vs
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.16 vs
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Banana (1kg)
$1.14 vs
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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$10.07 vs
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Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.54 vs
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Transport
-19.12%
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Utilities
-86.86%
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Sports
-74.08%
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Childcare
-86.40%
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Clothing
-49.79%
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Rent
-86.60%
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Buy
-57.26%
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Salaries
-84.61%
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Chennai in average is 68% cheaper
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The biggest difference is Utilities, Rent, Childcare prices.
FAQ
Flying from Dubai to Chennai? Here are some useful things to know:
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What are the airports near Chennai?
The closest airport to Chennai is Chennai International Airport which is 15 km away. In total Chennai has 1 airport: Chennai International Airport.
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What is the distance between Dubai and Chennai?
The distance between Dubai and Chennai is 2944 km.
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How long is the flight from Dubai to Chennai?
The average flight time from Dubai to Chennai is between ∞h NaNm and -∞h NaNm.
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What is the weather in Chennai?
Chennai weather varies from in December to in December on average. Right now it is Rain and +79°F in Chennai.
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Is there a direct connection between Dubai and Chennai?
Yes, there are direct flights from Dubai to Chennai. You can fly to Chennai 2 days a week: Saturday, Thursday.
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Which airlines offer direct flights from Dubai to Chennai?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Dubai to Chennai: Emirates, Air India, IndiGo.
Chennai guide
Chennai themes
This is what Chennai is known for:
Location
Chennai is located in India, 2944 km away from Dubai:
Chennai time zone
Chennai jest o 1 godzinę przed Dubai, gdzie teraz jest 11:50
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11:50 (+4 +04)Time in Chennai right now
Currency and exchange rate
100 Indian Rupee equals 1.12 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 8934.78 Indian Rupee.
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₹100 = $1.12Exchange rate
Visa to India
E-Visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 30 days¹.
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E-visa is requiredFor US citizens
Language in India
Official language in India is Hindi, English. People knowledge of English is average².
Hindi, English
Official language
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Knowledge of English
Safety
Chennai typically is a safe place³. Just be careful when crossing a road or using ATMs.
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Typically safe
Air Quality
Chennai generally has a heavy level of air pollution⁴.
Air pollution: heavy
Chennai pros and cons
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