Dubai (DXB) to Chennai (MAA) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Chennai (MAA): Emirates and IndiGo. The two airports are 1,822 miles (2,933 km) apart. There are also 26 ways to fly it with one stop, through Muscat, Goa and Mumbai and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from DXB to MAA
- EmiratesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
- IndiGoNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
Book DXB to MAA with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Emirates
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Emirates
- United MileagePlusBooks Emirates
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks IndiGo
DXB to MAA with one stop
26 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air the whole way
- Via Goa (GOI)Air India Express, then IndiGo
- Via Mumbai (BOM)IndiGo and Air India the whole way
+2 - Via Bengaluru (BLR)IndiGo and Air India Express the whole way
- Via Pune (PNQ)IndiGo the whole waySG
- Via Mangalore (IXE)IndiGo the whole way
- Via Surat Gujarat (STV)IndiGo the whole way
- Via Hyderabad (HYD)IndiGo and Air India Express the whole way+19I
- Via Kannur (CNN)Air India Express, then IndiGo
- Via Ahmedabad (AMD)IndiGo the whole waySG+1
- Via Kozhikode (CCJ)IndiGo the whole waySG+1
- Via Tiruchirappalli (TRZ)Air India Express, then IndiGo
- Via Kochi (COK)IndiGo the whole way+2
- Via Madurai (IXM)SpiceJet, then IndiGo, Air India and 1 moreSG
- Via Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)Emirates and Air India Express, then IndiGo
DXB to MAA: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from DXB to MAA?
Emirates and IndiGo fly nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Chennai (MAA).
How far is Dubai from Chennai by plane?
Dubai (DXB) and Chennai (MAA) are 1,822 miles (2,933 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book DXB to MAA award flights?
4 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards, United MileagePlus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does DXB to MAA cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DXB to MAA with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Dubai and Chennai?
The most direct connections are through Muscat (MCT), Goa (GOI), Mumbai (BOM), Bengaluru (BLR) and Pune (PNQ). On 18 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Oman Air through Muscat.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.