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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dammam to Chennai flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Dammam to Chennai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dammam to Chennai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chennai.

Dammam to Chennai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP12,460
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time5 hrs
Most popular airlineAir India
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Dammam to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dammam to Chennai is P12,460. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours is the average flight time from Dammam to Chennai.
Air India and Air India Express fly direct from Dammam to Chennai.
As of June 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Dammam to Chennai.
The cheapest month to fly from Dammam to Chennai is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dammam Airport to Chennai Airport on Friday, 8 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chennai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air India Express offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

Flying from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from King Fahd International Airport to Chennai Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 55 minutes.

  • Chennai's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Chennai two hours 30 minutes ahead of Dammam.

  • Choose from three weekly King Fahd International Airport to Chennai Airport flights. The 16:55 departure with Air India Express is the earliest flight available. Air India Express operates the latest service of the day at 16:55.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your DMM to MAA flight.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Air India Express is your ticket to exploring Chennai (and maybe even some other exciting parts of India!). Browse the direct flights from King Fahd International Airport to Chennai Airport offered by this airline.

  • The majority of passengers choose to travel with Air India Express on this route.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from King Fahd International Airport to Chennai Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between DMM and MAA:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Calicut International Airport

    • Muscat International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • P5,122 is the best price for a one-way King Fahd International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. A return flight starts from P12,460. These fares may change based on demand.

  • Book five months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from DMM to MAA.

  • The cheapest month for flights from King Fahd International Airport to Chennai Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from DMM to MAA.

  • Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from King Fahd International Airport to Chennai Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about King Fahd International Airport (DMM)

  • 83.88% of flights departing from King Fahd International Airport land at their destination on schedule. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of DMM.

  • Central Dammam to King Fahd International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport.

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to MAA if you're catching a late King Fahd International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Chennai Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Europcar or North Car Hire and experience more of Chennai and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Chennai Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.

Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

  • From Chennai Airport, Chennai is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • The quietest month for a flight from King Fahd International Airport to Chennai Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Chennai based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • The warmest month in Chennai is May, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC (82ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your flights from King Fahd International Airport to Chennai Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DMM to MAA in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.

Explore more of India

  • Chennai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be explored. About 290 kilometres west of Chennai, a trip to Bengaluru will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.

  • Around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Coimbatore is another favourite stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.

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