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Cheapest return flight
₹ 27,686
Typical prices: ₹ 33,473-₹ 50,258
Oman Air
Wed 14/11Thu 22/11
DMM - MAA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 15,739
Typical prices: ₹ 15,408-₹ 25,905
Air India Express
Sun 11/11
DMM - MAA • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Dammam and Chennai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Gulf Air
Most punctual • 94% on-time
Afternoon
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
23 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 43% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Kuwait City (KWI)
Cheapest • Avg ₹ 28,131 (return)
Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH)
Shortest trip • 7h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dammam to Chennai (DMM-MAA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dammam to Chennai

Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Oman Air Logo
16:30 - 06:25DMM  Dammam King Fahad Intl-MAA Chennai
11h 25m1 stop Muscat Seeb
Oman Air Logo
07:10 - 20:20MAA  Chennai-DMM Dammam King Fahad Intl
15h 40m1 stop Muscat Seeb
₹ 27,686Oman Air
3+ days ago
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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21:00 - 06:25DMM  Dammam King Fahad Intl-MAA Chennai
6h 55m1 stop Muscat Seeb
Oman Air Logo
07:10 - 20:20MAA  Chennai-DMM Dammam King Fahad Intl
15h 40m1 stop Muscat Seeb
₹ 28,445Oman Air
1 day ago
Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Oman Air Logo
16:30 - 06:25DMM  Dammam King Fahad Intl-MAA Chennai
11h 25m1 stop Muscat Seeb
Oman Air Logo
07:10 - 20:20MAA  Chennai-DMM Dammam King Fahad Intl
15h 40m1 stop Muscat Seeb
₹ 28,540Oman Air
3+ days ago
Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Oman Air Logo
16:30 - 06:25DMM  Dammam King Fahad Intl-MAA Chennai
11h 25m1 stop Muscat Seeb
Oman Air Logo
07:10 - 20:20MAA  Chennai-DMM Dammam King Fahad Intl
15h 40m1 stop Muscat Seeb
₹ 28,634Oman Air
1 day ago
Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Oman Air Logo
16:30 - 06:25DMM  Dammam King Fahad Intl-MAA Chennai
11h 25m1 stop Muscat Seeb
Oman Air Logo
07:10 - 20:20MAA  Chennai-DMM Dammam King Fahad Intl
15h 40m1 stop Muscat Seeb
₹ 29,298Oman Air
2 days ago
Tue, 26 Jan - Sun, 28 Feb
Oman Air Logo
16:30 - 14:20DMM  Dammam King Fahad Intl-MAA Chennai
19h 20m1 stop Muscat Seeb
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15:00 - 20:20MAA  Chennai-DMM Dammam King Fahad Intl
7h 50m1 stop Muscat Seeb
₹ 29,677Oman Air
20 hours ago
Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Oman Air Logo
16:30 - 14:20DMM  Dammam King Fahad Intl-MAA Chennai
19h 20m1 stop Muscat Seeb
Oman Air Logo
07:10 - 20:20MAA  Chennai-DMM Dammam King Fahad Intl
15h 40m1 stop Muscat Seeb
₹ 30,057Oman Air
3+ days ago
Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
16:50 - 08:05DMM  Dammam King Fahad Intl-MAA Chennai
12h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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21:50 - 02:45MAA  Chennai-DMM Dammam King Fahad Intl
7h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
₹ 30,246Etihad Airways
2 days ago
Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Oman Air Logo
16:30 - 14:20DMM  Dammam King Fahad Intl-MAA Chennai
19h 20m1 stop Muscat Seeb
Oman Air Logo
07:10 - 20:20MAA  Chennai-DMM Dammam King Fahad Intl
15h 40m1 stop Muscat Seeb
₹ 30,341Oman Air
3+ days ago
Sun, 1 Nov - Sat, 30 Jan
Etihad Airways Logo
04:35 - 08:05DMM  Dammam King Fahad Intl-MAA Chennai
25h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
21:50 - 21:10MAA  Chennai-DMM Dammam King Fahad Intl
25h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
₹ 30,720Etihad Airways
1 day ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Dammam to Chennai flights

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How much is a return flight from Dammam to Chennai?

Return flights from Dammam to Chennai typically range from ₹ 33,473 to ₹ 50,258. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 27,686 on Oman Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dammam to Chennai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dammam to Chennai. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dammam to Chennai?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Dammam to Chennai at ₹ 23,988 return.
•July (₹ 57,079) and June (₹ 48,261) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 137% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dammam to Chennai the cheapest?

Flights from Dammam to Chennai are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Dammam to Chennai flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

₹ 15,739
Beat the crowds with an average 51% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 94% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Dammam to Chennai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dammam to Chennai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dammam to Chennai flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dammam to Chennai?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Dammam to Chennai.

  • How long is a flight from Dammam to Chennai?

    A direct flight from Dammam to Chennai takes 00m, covering 5,631 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dammam to Chennai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dammam to Chennai flight?

    Return flights from Dammam to Chennai range from ₹ 33,473 to ₹ 50,258, with an average of ₹ 42,041 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 33,473 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dammam to Chennai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the ₹ 42,041 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Dammam to Chennai?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 28,131 return via Kuwait City (KWI), compared with ₹ 98,791 for direct.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dammam to Chennai?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air India Express. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321 (sharklets) variants.

  • Have flight prices from Dammam to Chennai changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 27,686 to ₹ 167,350. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dammam to Chennai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dammam to Chennai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 16,394, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dammam to Chennai?

    Flights from Dammam to Chennai usually depart from Dammam King Fahad Intl (DMM) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Dammam to Chennai?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Dammam to Chennai?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dammam to Chennai route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 28m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dammam to Chennai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dammam to Chennai most commonly connect through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 37% of one-stop connections
    • Muscat Seeb (MCT) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dammam to Chennai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Dammam to Chennai. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 39,823 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at ₹ 43,710, a difference of ₹ 3,887.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dammam to Chennai?

    Flying via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 29m, compared to 7h 32m via Sharjah (SHJ) and 7h 40m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Dammam and Chennai?

    Chennai is 2 hours ahead of Dammam (India Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Dammam to Chennai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average ₹ 39,823, about ₹ 3,887 less than Friday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dammam to Chennai trip for February. Fares historically average ₹ 23,988 return in that month – typically ₹ 33,091 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Gulf Air. Over the past three months, 94% of Gulf Air flights from Dammam to Chennai arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 88%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 28m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Kuwait City Airport (KWI) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages ₹ 28,131 return on this route – about ₹ 70,660 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chennai Airport.

    • Radisson Blu Hotel And Suites GRT Chennai
    • Hotel Southern Comfort
    • Ridhan Regency

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