$83 Cheap Flights from Sharjah (SHJ) to Chennai (MAA)

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Cheap Flights from Sharjah to Chennai (SHJ-MAA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $83 for one-way flights and $158 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air India
Fri, Feb 13 - Mon, Feb 16
SHJ
Sharjah
MAA
Chennai
$158 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$158
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Sharjah to Chennai, returning Mon, Feb 16, priced at $158 found 4 days ago
Air India
Thu, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 16
SHJ
Sharjah
MAA
Chennai
$160 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Sharjah to Chennai, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $160 found 1 day ago
Air Arabia
Wed, Apr 1 - Thu, Apr 30
SHJ
Sharjah
MAA
Chennai
$163 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$163
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from Sharjah to Chennai, returning Thu, Apr 30, priced at $163 found 3 days ago
Air India
Fri, Feb 13 - Mon, Feb 16
SHJ
Sharjah
MAA
Chennai
$168 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$168
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Sharjah to Chennai, returning Mon, Feb 16, priced at $168 found 4 days ago
Air India
Fri, Feb 13 - Mon, Feb 16
SHJ
Sharjah
MAA
Chennai
$182 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Sharjah to Chennai, returning Mon, Feb 16, priced at $182 found 4 days ago
Air India
Tue, Dec 9 - Thu, Dec 18
SHJ
Sharjah
MAA
Chennai
$187 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Sharjah to Chennai, returning Thu, Dec 18, priced at $187 found 1 day ago
Air India
Thu, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 16
SHJ
Sharjah
MAA
Chennai
$189 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Sharjah to Chennai, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $189 found 1 day ago
IndiGo
Fri, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 19
SHJ
Sharjah
MAA
Chennai
$247 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$247
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Fri, Oct 17 from Sharjah to Chennai, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $247 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Oct 21 - Mon, Nov 3
SHJ
Sharjah
MAA
Chennai
$318 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Sharjah to Chennai, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $318 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17
SHJ
Sharjah
MAA
Chennai
$897 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$897
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Sharjah to Chennai, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $897 found 6 days ago
Flights from Sharjah (SHJ) to Chennai (MAA)
Origin airport
Sharjah Intl.
Destination airport
Chennai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, Air India, Ethiopian Airlines, IndiGo, Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
$157
Distance
1815 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 10 mins

Sharjah to Chennai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sharjah to Chennai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sharjah to Chennai are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sharjah to Chennai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sharjah to Chennai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sharjah to Chennai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sharjah to Chennai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sharjah to Chennai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $83 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sharjah to Chennai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sharjah to Chennai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $83 or cheap return flight from $158 from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Traveling in February is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SHJ and MAA. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
When departing from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ), you can hop on a nonstop flight to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) with Air Arabia.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from SHJ to MAA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
On average, only 1 nonstop flight departs daily from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA). Need other options? Use Expedia's filter tool to discover flights with layovers and squeeze another destination into your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
The 9 PM departures from SHJ to MAA are typically the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you're hoping to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from SHJ to MAA?
Jet off on a Friday if you're searching for the best choice of flights from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA).
What is the earliest flight from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Take the earliest flight at around 9:40PM UTC+4, leaving from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ). You'll be flying for about 3h 50m, reaching Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) at approximately 3:00AM UTC+5.
How long does it take to fly from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Flights from SHJ to MAA have an average travel time of 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance between the two is 1,800 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
To avoid potential delays on the Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) route, travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Chennai from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ)?
Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) is the only airport in Chennai with direct flights from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ). Compare your options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SHJ to MAA are generally more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a SHJ to MAA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SHJ to MAA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sharjah Intl. Airport (SHJ) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your SHJ to MAA flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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