One Way
Fare Type:
  • Regular
  • Armed ForcesNEW
    Armed Forces Fare

    Applicable for serving and retired personnel of Armed Forces and Paramilitary Forces, their recognised dependants like spouses and children, and war widows. It is mandatory to show a valid ID or dependant card at the airport, without which boarding might be denied.

  • Student
    Student Fare

    Only students above 12 years of age are eligible for special fares and/or additional baggage allowances. Carrying valid student ID cards and student visas (where applicable) is mandatory, else the passenger may be denied boarding or asked to pay for extra baggage.

  • Senior Citizen
    Senior Citizen Fare

    Only senior citizens above the age of 60 years can avail this special fare. It is mandatory to produce proof of Date of Birth at the airport, without which prevailing fares will be charged.

  • Double Seat
    Fly Safer with Double Seat

    Step up physical distancing by booking two or three adjacent seats for one traveller. Opt from โ€˜Double/ Entire Rowโ€™ by Indigo or โ€˜GoMoreโ€™ service by GoAir - available only for domestic one-way economy class bookings.

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Arrival Airports

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One Way Price

โ‚น 9,224 โ‚น 5,30,000

Duration

4 h 10 m 41 h 30 m

Stops From Chennai

Departure From Chennai

Before
6 AM

โ‚น 12,837

6 AM to 12 PM

โ‚น 9,224

12 PM to 6 PM

โ‚น 9,224

After
6 PM

โ‚น 12,460

Arrival at Abu Dhabi

Before
6 AM

โ‚น 12,837

6 AM to 12 PM

โ‚น 11,630

12 PM to 6 PM

โ‚น 14,681

After
6 PM

โ‚น 9,224

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(7)

SkyTeam

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Star Alliance

(50)

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Layover Airports

+ 24 more

Layover Duration

1 h 0 m 29 h 0 m

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Chennai To Abu Dhabi Flights

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Departure
Duration
Arrival
Price
Air India Express

โ‚น 9,224

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Chennai to Abu Dhabi , 21 Feb

Air India Express IX | 2971

12:25

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

01 h 15 m

13:40

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Bengaluru, India

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Information not available

Air India Express IX | 865

20:50

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Bengaluru, India

04 h 20 m

23:40

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Lite

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 8,500
Date Change fee starting โ‚น 4,750
Chargeable
Chargeable

โ‚น 9,224

Classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 7,000
Date Change fee starting โ‚น 500
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 10,808

Flex

Fare offered by airline.

Not allowed
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 11,858

Value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 8,500
Date Change fee starting โ‚น 4,750
Chargeable
Chargeable

โ‚น 12,467

Air India Express

โ‚น 10,168

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Chennai to Abu Dhabi , 21 Feb

Air India Express IX | 2786

16:55

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

01 h 20 m

18:15

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Bengaluru, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India Express IX | 865

20:50

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Bengaluru, India

04 h 20 m

23:40

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Lite

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 8,500
Date Change fee starting โ‚น 4,750
Chargeable
Chargeable

โ‚น 10,168

Classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 7,000
Date Change fee starting โ‚น 500
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 11,855

Flex

Fare offered by airline.

Not allowed
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 12,905

Value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 8,500
Date Change fee starting โ‚น 4,750
Chargeable
Chargeable

โ‚น 13,402

IndiGo

โ‚น 11,630

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Chennai to Dubai , 21 Feb

IndiGo 6E | 1471

06:20

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

04 h 25 m

09:15

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal T1

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 5,500
Date Change fee starting โ‚น 3,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

โ‚น 11,630

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 4,279
Free Date change allowed upto 4 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 12,155

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 2,999
Free Date change allowed upto 4 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 13,205

Air India

โ‚น 12,460

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Chennai to Dubai , 21 Feb

Air India AI | 2211

18:45

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

04 h 45 m

22:00

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal T1

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 77 days before departure
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 12,460

Eco classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 77 days before departure
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 13,615

Eco flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 77 days before departure
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 15,610

Premium value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Free cancellation allowed upto 77 days before departure
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 19,036

IndiGo

โ‚น 12,837

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Chennai to Abu Dhabi , 21 Feb

IndiGo 6E | 1411

00:35

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

04 h 25 m

03:30

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 5,500
Date Change fee starting โ‚น 3,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

โ‚น 12,837

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 4,279
Free Date change allowed upto 4 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 14,097

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 2,999
Free Date change allowed upto 4 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 15,462

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

โ‚น 13,039

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Chennai to Abu Dhabi , 21 Feb

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi 3L | 144

00:10

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

04 h 35 m

03:15

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Basic

Fare offered by airline.

10 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
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โ‚น 13,039

Value

Fare offered by airline.

10 Kgs
30 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 14,203

Etihad Airways

โ‚น 13,284

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Chennai to Abu Dhabi , 21 Feb

Etihad Airways EY | 1017 | Operated By Akasa Air

16:10

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Chennai, India

04 h 10 m

18:50

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeMeal

Economy Basic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 13,284

Economy Value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 14,628

Economy Comfort

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 15,920

Economy Deluxe

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
40 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 13,110
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 13,110
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 18,917

IndiGo

More Timing Options

โ‚น 13,669

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Chennai to Abu Dhabi , 21 Feb

IndiGo 6E | 189

20:10

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

01 h 10 m

21:20

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal T1

Bengaluru, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E | 1419

00:10

Sun, 22 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Bengaluru, India

04 h 20 m

03:00

Sun, 22 Feb 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 5,500
Date Change fee starting โ‚น 3,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

โ‚น 13,669

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 4,279
Free Date change allowed upto 4 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 15,139

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 2,999
Free Date change allowed upto 4 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 17,029

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

โ‚น 14,203

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Chennai to Abu Dhabi , 21 Feb

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi 3L | 142

04:50

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

04 h 35 m

07:55

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Value

Fare offered by airline.

10 Kgs
30 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 14,203

IndiGo

โ‚น 14,452

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Chennai to Fujairah , 21 Feb

IndiGo 6E | 7335

13:45

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

01 h 50 m

15:35

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Kannur, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E | 1503

19:25

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Kannur, India

03 h 50 m

21:45

Sat, 21 Feb 26

Fujairah, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 5,349
Date Change fee starting โ‚น 3,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

โ‚น 14,452

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 4,279
Free Date change allowed upto 4 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 16,755

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 2,999
Free Date change allowed upto 4 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 17,994

Chennai to Abu Dhabi - Flights

Q: Are there any special travel insurance requirements for my trip from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: While travel insurance is not mandatory for entering Abu Dhabi, it is highly recommended to protect yourself against unforeseen circumstances such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, or lost luggage. Here are some key points to consider when purchasing travel insurance:
  • Ensure the policy covers international travel and includes medical expenses.
  • Check for coverage related to trip cancellations or interruptions.
  • Look for policies that cover emergency evacuation and repatriation.
  • Consider adding coverage for adventure activities if you plan to engage in them.

MakeMyTrip offers various travel insurance options that you can explore while booking your flight.

Q: What are the seasonal pricing patterns for flights from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: Seasonal pricing patterns for flights from Chennai to Abu Dhabi can vary significantly based on demand, holidays, and events. Generally, the peak travel season is during winter months (November to February) when many travelers visit for pleasant weather. Here are some insights:
  • Prices tend to be higher during major holidays like Diwali and Christmas.
  • Booking in advance can help you secure better rates, especially during peak seasons.
  • Consider traveling during the shoulder season (March to May) for more affordable fares.

Keep an eye on fare trends and book via MakeMyTrip to take advantage of any seasonal offers.

Q: What should I know about airport lounge access during my flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: Airport lounge access can enhance your travel experience, especially during long layovers. Hereโ€™s what you should know:
  • Many airlines offer lounge access for business and first-class passengers, as well as for frequent flyers with elite status.
  • Some credit cards provide complimentary lounge access, so check your card benefits.
  • Day passes for lounges can often be purchased at the airport, allowing you to enjoy amenities like comfortable seating, complimentary food and drinks, and Wi-Fi.

Consider arriving early to take advantage of lounge facilities before your flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi.

Q: How can I prepare for cultural differences when traveling from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: Preparing for cultural differences is essential for a respectful and enjoyable trip to Abu Dhabi. Here are some tips:
  • Familiarize yourself with local customs and traditions, such as dress codes and social etiquette.
  • Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
  • Be respectful of religious practices, especially during Ramadan.
  • Understand the local laws and regulations to avoid any unintentional offenses.

By being culturally aware, you can enrich your travel experience and foster positive interactions.

Q: What are the must-visit attractions in Abu Dhabi for first-time travelers?

A: Abu Dhabi is rich in culture and attractions. Here are some must-visit places for first-time travelers:
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: A stunning architectural marvel and a symbol of the UAE.
  • Emirates Palace: A luxurious hotel that offers guided tours and beautiful gardens.
  • Louvre Abu Dhabi: A world-class museum showcasing art and culture from around the globe.
  • Yas Island: Home to theme parks, shopping, and entertainment options.

Exploring these attractions will give you a taste of Abu Dhabi's unique blend of tradition and modernity.

Q: What is the typical flight duration from Chennai to Abu Dhabi, and are there direct flights available?

A: The typical flight duration from Chennai to Abu Dhabi is approximately 4 to 5 hours for direct flights. Several airlines operate direct flights on this route, making it convenient for travelers. If you opt for connecting flights, the total travel time may increase significantly, depending on the layover duration. Hereโ€™s a quick comparison:
  • Direct flights: 4-5 hours
  • One-stop flights: 8-12 hours (including layover time)

For the most efficient travel experience, consider booking a direct flight, especially if you are traveling with family or have tight schedules.

Q: What should I know about layover procedures if my flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi has a stopover?

A: If your flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi includes a stopover, it's important to understand the layover procedures. Hereโ€™s what you need to know:
  • Check if you need to go through immigration at the layover airport. Some airports require you to clear immigration even for connecting flights.
  • Be aware of the minimum connection time required at the layover airport to avoid missing your next flight.
  • Keep your boarding passes handy, as you may need them for security checks.
  • If you have a long layover, check if the airline offers lounge access or accommodation options.

Planning ahead can make your layover experience smoother and more enjoyable.

Q: What are the best practices for handling travel documentation when flying from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: Handling travel documentation properly is crucial for a smooth journey from Chennai to Abu Dhabi. Here are some best practices:
  • Keep your passport and visa in a secure but easily accessible location.
  • Make photocopies of important documents, including your passport, visa, and travel insurance.
  • Store digital copies of your documents on your phone or cloud storage for easy access.
  • Familiarize yourself with the entry requirements for Abu Dhabi to avoid any issues at immigration.

By being organized and prepared, you can ensure a hassle-free travel experience.

Q: What are the in-flight services and amenities I can expect on my flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: In-flight services and amenities on flights from Chennai to Abu Dhabi vary by airline and travel class. Generally, you can expect:
  • Complimentary meals and beverages in economy class, with options for special dietary requests.
  • In-flight entertainment systems with a selection of movies, TV shows, and music.
  • Comfortable seating with adjustable headrests and blankets.
  • Business and first-class passengers enjoy enhanced services, including priority boarding and lounge access.

Check with your airline for specific details regarding in-flight services when booking your flight on MakeMyTrip.

Q: What are the best practices for packing for my trip from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: Packing efficiently for your trip from Chennai to Abu Dhabi can enhance your travel experience. Here are some best practices:
  • Check the weather forecast for Abu Dhabi to pack appropriate clothing.
  • Include essentials like sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection.
  • Pack versatile clothing that can be mixed and matched.
  • Donโ€™t forget chargers and adapters for your electronic devices.

By packing wisely, you can ensure you have everything you need for a comfortable trip.

Q: How can I stay updated on flight status and any potential delays for my journey from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: Staying updated on your flight status is essential for a smooth travel experience. Here are some ways to keep track of your flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi:
  • Check the airline's official website or app for real-time updates on your flight status.
  • Use the MakeMyTrip platform to monitor your booking and receive notifications about any changes.
  • Sign up for SMS or email alerts from your airline for immediate updates.

By staying informed, you can adjust your plans accordingly and avoid unnecessary stress.

Q: What are the best ways to navigate Abu Dhabi International Airport upon arrival?

A: Navigating Abu Dhabi International Airport can be straightforward if you know what to expect. Here are some tips to help you:
  • Follow the signs for immigration and customs upon arrival.
  • Have your passport and visa ready for inspection.
  • Use the airport's information desks if you need assistance or directions.
  • Familiarize yourself with the airport layout in advance to locate your terminal and facilities.

By being prepared, you can make your arrival in Abu Dhabi smooth and efficient.

Q: How can I ensure a smooth check-in process for my international flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: To ensure a smooth check-in process for your international flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi, follow these tips:
  • Check-in online 24-48 hours before your flight to save time at the airport.
  • Arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your flight to allow ample time for check-in, security, and immigration.
  • Have all necessary documents ready, including your passport, visa, and flight itinerary.
  • Be aware of the baggage policies of your airline to avoid any last-minute surprises.

By preparing in advance, you can minimize stress and enjoy a hassle-free check-in experience.

Q: What are the options for transportation from Abu Dhabi International Airport to the city?

A: Upon arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport, you have several transportation options to reach the city:
  • Airport taxis are readily available outside the terminal and offer a convenient way to reach your destination.
  • Public buses operate between the airport and various locations in Abu Dhabi, providing an economical option.
  • Car rental services are available at the airport if you prefer to drive yourself.
  • Some hotels offer shuttle services for their guests, so check with your accommodation.

Choosing the right transportation option can help you start your trip on the right foot.

Q: What are the options for accommodation in Abu Dhabi for travelers from Chennai?

A: Abu Dhabi offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit various budgets and preferences. Here are some popular choices:
  • Luxury hotels: For a lavish experience, consider staying at renowned hotels like Emirates Palace or The Ritz-Carlton.
  • Mid-range hotels: Options like Novotel and Holiday Inn provide comfortable stays at reasonable prices.
  • Budget accommodations: Hostels and guesthouses are available for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Short-term rentals: Platforms like Airbnb offer unique lodging experiences.

When booking your accommodation, consider proximity to attractions and transportation options for convenience.

Q: Are there any student discounts available for flights from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: Yes, many airlines offer student discounts for international flights, including those from Chennai to Abu Dhabi. To avail of these discounts, you typically need to provide proof of student status, such as a valid student ID. Here are some tips to find student discounts:
  • Check the airline's website for any special offers for students.
  • Use platforms like MakeMyTrip to compare prices and look for student deals.
  • Consider booking during off-peak seasons for additional savings.

By taking advantage of student discounts, you can make your travel more affordable.

Q: How can I manage jet lag after my flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: Jet lag can be a common issue when traveling from Chennai to Abu Dhabi due to the time zone difference. Abu Dhabi is 1.5 hours behind Chennai. Here are some effective strategies to manage jet lag:
  • Adjust your sleep schedule a few days before departure to align with Abu Dhabi time.
  • Stay hydrated during your flight by drinking plenty of water.
  • Avoid caffeine and alcohol, as they can disrupt your sleep patterns.
  • Once you arrive, spend time outdoors in natural light to help reset your internal clock.
  • Consider taking short naps if you feel extremely tired, but limit them to 20-30 minutes.

By following these tips, you can minimize the effects of jet lag and enjoy your time in Abu Dhabi.

Q: What are the best practices for currency exchange when traveling from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: When traveling from Chennai to Abu Dhabi, it's essential to manage your currency exchange wisely. The currency in Abu Dhabi is the UAE Dirham (AED). Here are some best practices for currency exchange:
  • Exchange a small amount of money before your trip for immediate expenses upon arrival.
  • Use local banks or authorized exchange centers in Abu Dhabi for better rates.
  • Avoid exchanging money at airports, as they often have higher fees.
  • Consider using international debit or credit cards for purchases, as they often offer competitive exchange rates.

Keep an eye on the current exchange rates to ensure you get the best value for your money.

Q: What are the current visa requirements for traveling from Chennai to Abu Dhabi in the upcoming months?

A: When traveling from Chennai to Abu Dhabi, you will need a valid passport with at least 6 months of validity from your date of entry. Additionally, a tourist visa is required for Indian passport holders. You can apply for a visa online or through the UAE embassy. The processing time typically takes around 3-5 working days. Make sure to have the following documents ready:
  • Completed visa application form
  • Passport-sized photographs
  • Proof of accommodation in Abu Dhabi
  • Flight itinerary
  • Financial statements to show sufficient funds

It's advisable to check the latest updates on visa regulations as they can change frequently.

Q: What are the health and safety considerations for travelers from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: While traveling from Chennai to Abu Dhabi, it's important to be aware of health and safety considerations. Here are some key points:
  • Ensure you have travel insurance that covers medical emergencies.
  • Check if any vaccinations are recommended before your trip.
  • Stay hydrated and practice good hygiene during your travels.
  • Familiarize yourself with local emergency numbers and healthcare facilities.

By taking these precautions, you can enjoy a safe and healthy trip.

Q: How can I find the best flight deals from Chennai to Abu Dhabi for travel in November?

A: To find the best flight deals from Chennai to Abu Dhabi for travel in November, consider booking your tickets at least 2-3 months in advance. Use the MakeMyTrip platform to compare prices across different airlines. Look for promotional offers and discounts that may be available during this period. Here are some tips to secure the best fares:
  • Be flexible with your travel dates to take advantage of lower fares.
  • Sign up for fare alerts on MakeMyTrip to get notified of price drops.
  • Consider flying mid-week, as flights are often cheaper than on weekends.
  • Check for any seasonal promotions or discounts available on the MakeMyTrip website.

By following these strategies, you can maximize your chances of finding a great deal.

Q: How can I stay connected while traveling in Abu Dhabi?

A: Staying connected while traveling in Abu Dhabi is essential for navigation and communication. Here are some options:
  • Purchase a local SIM card upon arrival for affordable data and calling plans.
  • Many hotels and cafes offer free Wi-Fi, so take advantage of these services.
  • Consider using messaging apps like WhatsApp or Skype to stay in touch with family and friends.

By ensuring you have a reliable connection, you can enhance your travel experience.

Q: What are the baggage allowances for international flights from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: Baggage allowances for international flights from Chennai to Abu Dhabi vary by airline. Generally, most airlines allow:
  • Economy Class: 1 piece of checked baggage weighing up to 23 kg.
  • Business Class: 2 pieces of checked baggage, each weighing up to 32 kg.
  • Carry-on baggage: 1 piece weighing up to 7-10 kg, depending on the airline.

It's essential to check the specific baggage policy of the airline you choose when booking via MakeMyTrip, as exceeding the allowance may incur additional fees. Also, be aware of prohibited items and restrictions on liquids in carry-on luggage.

Q: What are the customs and immigration procedures I should be aware of when arriving in Abu Dhabi?

A: Upon arrival in Abu Dhabi, you will need to go through customs and immigration procedures. Hereโ€™s what to expect:
  • Present your passport and visa at the immigration counter.
  • Fill out the arrival card provided during your flight.
  • Be prepared for a brief interview regarding your travel purpose.
  • Collect your luggage from the baggage claim area.

Customs regulations allow you to bring in personal items, but be cautious about restricted items. It's advisable to declare any valuable items or large amounts of currency. Familiarize yourself with the UAE customs regulations to avoid any issues.

Frequently Asked Questions - Chennai to Abu Dhabi Flights

Q: How can I recover my lost baggage from my Chennai to Abu Dhabi flight?

A: Check with your airline and register a complaint with them. Provide them the details with your proof of address, ID and travel for recovering your lost baggage.

Q: Can I book tickets for another person from my own account?

A: Yes, you can book a ticket for someone else too. For that, you will have to provide their personal details while booking the flight.

Q: How can I get a boarding pass after booking a ticket for my Chennai to Abu Dhabi flight?

A: Avail your boarding pass by sharing your booking confirmation at the airport. The staff will hand over the boarding pass to you after verifying your details. You can also visit the airlineโ€™s website for web check-in and take a printout of your boarding pass.

Q: Why should I choose business class over economy class?

A: Business class comes with its own unique perks like spacious seats, fancier meal options and personalised services that make it worth the high price. Most airlines also offer access to airport lounges where you can unwind and entertain yourself while waiting for your flight.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines in the world?

A: The most preferred airlines in the world are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Oman Air and AirAsia.

Q: Can I pay later for my flight tickets for Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: No, currently MakeMyTrip does not offer any such option for flight bookings.

Q: How much time does it take to get confirmation on a flight ticket?

A: It only takes a few minutes to receive a ticket confirmation at your registered email address.

Q: What are the latest flight offers at MakeMyTrip for Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: MakeMyTrip offers cashback and instant discounts for Chennai to Abu Dhabi flights. Check the flights booking page for the exciting deals.

Q: Can I carry food on my Chennai to Abu Dhabi flight?

A: Airlines have varying rules on allowing passengers to carry their own food on the flight. Please check with the specific airline for further clarity on the same.

Q: What is the largest number of seats that I can reserve in a single booking?

A: You can reserve seats for up to 9 people in a single transaction.

Q: How much baggage can I carry on a Chennai to Abu Dhabi flight?

A: Each airline has a different baggage policy. So you must contact the airline for exact details on the same.

Q: Do I have to present an ID proof during check-in?

A: Yes, you need to present your passport during check-in for your international flight.

Q: Do airlines from Chennai to Abu Dhabi offer sleeping areas?

A: Several airlines flying from Chennai to Abu Dhabi provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.

Q: What are the most booked classes for a Chennai to Abu Dhabi flight?

A: For Chennai to Abu Dhabi flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.

FAQs - Chennai to Abu Dhabi Flights

Q: What flight offers are available for Chennai to Abu Dhabi Flights?

A:
  • MakeMyTrip features a range of offers like bank discounts (SBI, HDFC, AmEx) and EMI options.
  • Discounts range from โ‚น3,000 to โ‚น6,000 on international bookings.
  • First-time users may get extra cashback.
  • Combine gift cards, MyCash, and promo codes for added savings.
  • Always check the "Offers" tab for updated, route-specific deals before booking.

Q: What are some tips to book Chennai to Abu Dhabi flights at the best price?

A:
  • Book flights 3โ€“6 weeks in advance for better rates.
  • Travel midweek (Tuesโ€“Thurs) to avoid peak pricing.
  • Use MakeMyTripโ€™s fare calendar and set price alerts.
  • Choose early morning or red-eye flights for lower fares.
  • Apply valid bank offers, promo codes, and MyCash at checkout.
  • Use the mobile app for exclusive discounts and coupon codes.
  • Round-trip bookings typically offer better overall value.

Q: How can I get better deals on Chennai to Abu Dhabi flights?

A:
  • Travel during off-season (Mayโ€“September) for lower fares.
  • Book on Tuesdays or Wednesdays for cheaper prices.
  • Use fare alerts to catch price drops.
  • Consider low-cost airlines like AirIndia or IndiGo.
  • Be flexible with dates and times to unlock more options.
  • Round-trip tickets often cost less per leg than two one-ways.
  • Watch for flash sales and bank card promotions regularly.

Q: Is travel insurance mandatory for flying to Abu Dhabi?

A: While not always mandatory, travel insurance is strongly recommended when flying internationally โ€” especially to Abu Dhabi. It helps protect you in situations like:
  • Medical emergencies or hospitalizations abroad
  • Trip cancellations or flight delays
  • Lost or delayed baggage
  • Accidental injury or illness during the trip
MakeMyTrip often provides an option to add travel insurance during checkout. For visa applications, proof of insurance may be required.

Q: What are the check-in rules for Chennai to Abu Dhabi flights?

A: For international flights, itโ€™s important to follow airline check-in guidelines closely:
  • Arrive at the airport 3โ€“4 hours before departure
  • Online check-in opens 24 to 48 hours before flight time (depending on the airline)
  • Carry a valid passport, visa copy, flight ticket, and travel insurance printout
  • Some airlines allow mobile boarding passes, but always keep a physical copy as backup
  • Ensure baggage weight matches the allowance โ€” excess charges can be steep

Q: Which airlines offer direct flights from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: Several airlines operate non-stop flights between Chennai and Abu Dhabi, including:
  • Emirates (full-service with meals and entertainment)
  • IndiGo (budget-friendly with optional add-ons)
  • Air India & Vistara (standard cabin service)
Most of these carriers operate daily or multiple flights per day, giving travelers plenty of timing choices.

Q: What should I keep in mind while booking international flights on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Passenger names must match the passport exactly
  • Review the baggage allowance as it varies by airline and fare class
  • Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months
  • Check if your chosen fare includes meals and seat selection
  • Look for the "Fare Details" link for cancellation and change policies

Q: Can I book a Chennai to Abu Dhabi flight for someone else using my MakeMyTrip account?

A:
  • You can book for others using your account.
  • Enter the travelerโ€™s name exactly as on their passport.
  • Share the e-ticket and updates with them.
  • Payment can be done using your method.
  • Manage bookings via your login.

Q: What are the cancellation rules for Chennai to Abu Dhabi flights booked on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Non-refundable tickets may have partial or no refund.
  • Flexible fares allow cancellations with minimal charges.
  • Fees typically range from โ‚น2,000โ€“โ‚น10,000.
  • Refunds are processed in 7โ€“14 business days.
  • Cancellations can be made via "My Bookings."

Q: What is the baggage allowance on Chennai to Abu Dhabi flights?

A:
  • Economy class: 15โ€“30 kg checked, 7โ€“10 kg cabin.
  • Budget airlines may charge extra for check-in baggage.
  • Excess baggage fees apply per extra kg.
  • Verify baggage limits before travel.

Q: How can I track the flight status for a Chennai to Abu Dhabi booking?

A:
  • Use โ€˜My Tripsโ€™ on MakeMyTrip
  • Check airlineโ€™s official website
  • Use apps like Flightradar24 or FlightAware

Q: Does MakeMyTrip offer customer support for Chennai to Abu Dhabi flight issues?

A:
  • 24/7 chat support via app
  • Phone helpline
  • Website Help Center

Q: What documents are required at the airport for a Chennai to Abu Dhabi flight?

A:
  • Valid passport (min. 6 months validity)
  • Visa (if required)
  • Flight ticket printout
  • Travel insurance (recommended)

Q: Are there any exclusive or first-time user coupons for Chennai to Abu Dhabi Flight?

A: Yes โ€” e.g., MMTWELCOME codes offer ~10โ€“12% off on first app booking, applicable to international flights.

Q: Pro Tips to Maximize Savings on Chennai to Abu Dhabi Flight Booking?

A:
  • Book on Wednesdays, Fridays, weekends.
  • Use stacked offers (bank + promo + gift card).
  • Set fare alerts & explore app-only discounts.
  • Apply promo codes before payment.

Q: What amenities are available on board for Chennai to Abu Dhabi flights?

A: Full-service airlines offer meals, entertainment, Wi-Fi, and charging ports. Budget airlines allow add-ons for meals and baggage.

Q: How early should I arrive at the airport for an international flight from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: Reach the airport at least 3โ€“4 hours before departure to complete check-in, immigration, and security formalities comfortably.

Q: Is it cheaper to book round-trip flights for Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A: Yes. Round-trips often cost less and help avoid price hikes on return legs.

Q: Can I reschedule or cancel my Chennai โ€“ Abu Dhabi flight booking on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, via My Trips or airline website.
  • Refundability depends on fare class.
  • Refunds processed in 7โ€“14 days.

Q: Are meals included on Chennai to Abu Dhabi flights booked via MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, for full-service airlines.
  • Optional for budget carriers.
  • Check "Fare Details" before checkout.

Q: Can I select my seat while booking Chennai to Abu Dhabi flights on MakeMyTrip?

  • A: Seat selection available during/after booking.
  • Premium seats may have extra cost.
  • Can also be done on airline website.

Q: How can I book a window seat for my Chennai to Abu Dhabi flight?

A:
  • Select window seat during booking or check-in.
  • Arrive early for manual seat request.

Q: Whatโ€™s the difference between Economy and Business Class on Chennai to Abu Dhabi flights?

A:
  • Business: wider seats, lounge access, gourmet meals.
  • Economy: basic service, more affordable.

Q: Can I book Business Class for Chennai to Abu Dhabi flights on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, use cabin class filters while searching.
  • Compare meals, baggage, and fare benefits.

Q: Is it safe to travel with kids on a Chennai to Abu Dhabi flight?

A:
  • Yes, airlines offer child meals, early boarding, and crew assistance.
  • Carry snacks, toys, and essentials for comfort.

Q: Are there special facilities for infants or toddlers on flights from Chennai to Abu Dhabi?

A:
  • Bassinets (on request)
  • Changing tables
  • Infant seat belts
  • Baby meals (on full-service)

Q: What are the child fare policies for Chennai to Abu Dhabi flights?

A:
  • Infants: 10โ€“15% of adult fare (no seat)
  • Children (2โ€“12): 75โ€“100% of adult fare

Q: What is the baggage allowance for infants on Chennai to Abu Dhabi flights?

A:
  • Up to 10 kg checked luggage
  • 1 carry-on like diaper bag
  • Foldable stroller may be free

Q: How do I collect my baggage after arriving in Abu Dhabi from Chennai?

A:
  • Go to the baggage carousel shown on monitors
  • Collect your bags and report any missing luggage at the airline desk

Q: How do I find out my gate number for a Chennai to Abu Dhabi flight?

A:
  • Check boarding pass and airport monitors
  • Use airline app or MakeMyTrip app
  • Gate numbers may changeโ€”stay alert

About Chennai (MAA)

Chennai formally known as Madras is known as the Gateway to the South. Due to its cultural and traditional values, Chennai is the heart of Tamil Culture. Being the capital city of Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Chennai is also known as the fourth largest city of India. The city is a perfect example of deep rooted culture and heritage. The long standing coconut palms along the streets, beautiful beaches, and warm hospitality show the real colours of this fascinating city. Long stretched gold-sand beaches as well as lush green fields offer great peace to mind. It is an immense pleasure to spend an evening during the time of sunset with your beloved here. It will be an unforgettable moment of your life while moving at the shore of Chennai beaches holding the hands of your partner. It is quite a lively city and, therefore it lures not just the Indian travellers but also the people across the world. To enjoy your holidays in a grand way, Chennai has many touristsโ€™ attractions sites. There are some prominent places like Fort St. George, The Marina Beach, Santhome Cathedral Basilica, Vivekananda House and Museum, Kapaleeshwara Temple, and Fort Museum which will give you a deeper picture of this metropolis. All these attractions will surely give you a time of your life. Those who like to spend time with animals, can go to Guindy National Park and Snake Park where they can find various species of animals and birds. If you are in this region, then don't miss the chance to enjoy the festive season. The most famous festival of Chennai is 'pongal', celebrated with great zeal and gusto. Though the climate of the city remains hot during all the months but still the winter season is considered as the best time to visit here. The best thing about the city's climate is that it is less humid. To enjoy a comfortable and pleasant trip, just log onto MakeMyTrip.com where you will get some attractive discounts on your every booking. From flight tickets to hotel booking, this online travel portal offers you every tour related services to make your holidays more enjoyable. With following few simple steps, you can book your entire tour package here with great ease.

Chennai Address

Tirisulam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Tel: (044) 2234 1971 (domestic terminal) | (044( 2234 0551 (international terminal)

About Abu Dhabi (AUH)

Lack of traffic, large gardens, splendid parks and long streets, these are the beauties of Abu Dhabi. Being the federal capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi is one of the modern and fast developing cities in the world. The city is also the hub of United Arab Emirates's Government. The city gives a beautiful picture of historical and cultural values. Moving in and around the city, you will see the architectural beauties in the way of historical building, Mosques and sky-touching malls. The city looks quite vibrant and happening throughout the year. Travellers across the world come here and find this metropolis better than Dubai. There are quite a good number of worth visiting places where you can go and enjoy the real charm of this magnificent city. The most popular attraction of Abu Dhabi is Sheikh Zayed Mosque. It is considered as the 6th largest mosque on the map of the world. The mosque is a symbol of real beauty and incredible art. The entry into Sheikh Zayed Mosque is restricted for non-Muslims. Some of the other popular places are Corniche, Flagpole, Khalifa Park and The Abu Dhabi Cultural Centre. Apart from all these places, there are some upcoming projects in line-up as Saadiyat Island, Yas Island and Lulu Islands. If you visit Abu Dhabi, then don't miss the chance to enjoy the pleasure of swimming in private clubs. The best thing which will you find about Abu Dhabi is its camel race. It's a sheer pleasure to watch it. The festival time is also the best time to pay a visit here. If you love roller-coaster ride on the sands then enjoy Desert Safari or Dune Bashing. The months of November to March are considered as the best time to visit Abu Dhabi. You will also find world' largest and biggest hotels with ultra-modern amenities here. So, enjoy a fabulous time in Abu Dhabi with your near and dear ones. To book your air tickets to Abu Dhabi, you can simply log onto Make MyTrip.com where you can also get attractive discounts on your group booking. You can also look for special Abu Dhabi tour packages on this dedicated portal. A professional customer care team of MakeMyTrip will solve all your tour related queries.

Abu Dhabi Address

PO Box 20, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Tel: (02) 575 7500
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