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Compare routes from Dubai to Chennai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chennai.Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Chennai: Frequently asked questions
Chennai is served by Chennai International Airport, situated roughly 20km from the center of the city. There are four airlines that provide direct flights from Dubai to Chennai - Air India, IndiGo, Emirates and flydubai. Other airlines offer cheap flights from Dubai to Chennai but require a stopover. All direct flights to Chennai depart from Dubai International Airport and not Al Maktoum International Airport. You can also check out our guide to finding cheap flights to India.
This information is correct as of February 2019
Airport Information - Arriving
Chennai International Airport is made up of two passenger terminals housed under one complex. The terminal complex is divided into an international terminal and a domestic terminal and recently benefited from extensive renovation work in 2012. The airport offers a range of amenities and facilities including duty free shops as well as many cafés and snack bars. There are also a number of airport lounges at the airport including the Travel Club lounge in the international terminal. Chennai International Airport is linked to the center of Chennai by rail at the nearby Tirisulam railway station or by public bus, while taxis can be found outside each terminal. Renting a car in Chennai is also an option.
Airport Information - Departing
All direct flights to Chennai leave from Dubai International Airport, the world's busiest international passenger airport serving over 89 million passengers annually. The airport is comprised of three terminals which are all connected by the Dubai Metro network for easy transfers. Those flying with Emirates will be departing from Terminal 3, while flights with flydubai leave from Terminal 2 and Air India and IndiGo flights leave from Terminal 1. Dubai International Airport is home to world class amenities and facilities and is linked to the wider Dubai area by the Dubai Metro network. As well as a wide selection of top designer stores, duty free shopping and restaurants, the airport is home to numerous quality airport lounges. You can reach Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 directly on the Dubai Metro or catch a public bus from the city if you don’t want to take a taxi.
Chennai Travel Tips
All passengers flying into India will need to apply for a visa before arriving into the country. This e-visa application can be filled out online and should be applied for at least four days before your flight. Chennai experiences very hot temperatures all year round, although temperatures during the summer do not quite reach the highs of Dubai. The region experiences significant rainfall during its monsoon season between mid-October to mid-December, while the slightly cooler weather and lighter rainfall between late-December and March makes this period the ideal time to visit.
The prices in Chennai are a lot cheaper compared to Dubai. Compared to 150AED in Dubai, the average cost of a meal for two in Chennai is around 30AED and transport costs are also significantly cheaper. Check out the best hotels in Chennai to get the most out of your stay in India. Travelers should be advised the Chennai is 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead of Dubai. Make the most of your trip with our guide to the amazing places you can visit on a trip to Chennai.
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