Cheap flights from Salalah to Chennai from £166

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Sun, Jun 7
Salalah SLLChennai MAA
£166
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Salalah SLLChennai MAA
£179
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Tue, Jun 2
Salalah SLLChennai MAA
£184
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Fri, Jun 5
Salalah SLLChennai MAA
£187
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Wed, Jun 3
Salalah SLLChennai MAA
£192
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Sun, Jun 7 – Thu, Jun 11
Salalah SLLChennai MAA
£343
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Sun, Jun 7 – Fri, Jun 12
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Sun, Jun 7 – Thu, Jun 11
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Tue, Jun 2 – Fri, Jun 5
Salalah SLLChennai MAA
£360
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How much do flights to Chennai cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£166

Cheapest round-trip

£343

Average round-trip

£430

Most popular airline

Oman Air

Getting from Chennai airport to the city center

Fastest options: Metro Rail and prepaid taxis. Best value: suburban trains and public buses.

Chennai is served by Chennai International Airport (MAA), located approximately 21 km southwest of the city center. The airport offers a variety of airport transfers to city center destinations including metro rail, suburban trains, buses, prepaid taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on your destination, time of day, and traffic conditions. The Chennai Metro provides a reliable and affordable connection to key areas of the city.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

35-50 min

₹40 – ₹70; fare varies by destination station

every 5–10 min (traffic dependent)

central Chennai stations

40-60 min

₹10 – ₹30; requires transfer from Tirusulam station

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

60-90 min

₹15 – ₹40; varies by route and distance

every 20–40 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

30-60 min

₹400 – ₹700; fixed fare based on zone; AC extra

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

30-60 min

₹350 – ₹800; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

30-60 min

₹800 – ₹1,500; pre-booked; varies by vehicle type

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

30-60 min

₹1,500 – ₹3,500; per day; fuel extra

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in INR (₹); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Chennai Metro connects the airport directly to central areas including Chennai Central and Egmore.
  • Prepaid taxi counters are located in the arrivals hall with fixed zone-based fares.
  • Traffic congestion is common during peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM); allow extra time.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Chennai

Depart from
Salalah
Arrive to
Chennai International
Average flights per week
295
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Salalah to Chennai

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Oman AirOMAWYNo
SalamAirOMSOVNo
IndiGo AirlinesIGO6ENo
Etihad AirwaysETDEYNo
Air ArabiaABYG9No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Chennai

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January28°C22°C
February29°C22°C
March32°C24°C
April34°C27°C
May36°C29°C
June35°C28°C
July33°C27°C
August33°C27°C
September32°C26°C
October31°C26°C
November28°C24°C
December27°C23°C
Hottest Month
36°C
May
Coldest month
22°C
January
Sunny days
289
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
24 May
78%
35°C30°C
31 May
73%
35°C28°C
Monday
25 May
78%
36°C30°C
1 Jun
36°C30°C
Tuesday
26 May
35°C29°C
2 Jun
86%
35°C30°C
Wednesday
27 May
36°C29°C
3 Jun
70%
34°C27°C
Thursday
28 May
36°C30°C
4 Jun
37°C30°C
Friday
29 May
34°C30°C
5 Jun
37°C31°C
Saturday
30 May
70%
36°C30°C
6 Jun
36°C31°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Oman Air, SalamAir, IndiGo Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Air Arabia. Salalah and Chennai have 295 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Salalah?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Salalah and London, Muscat, Birmingham, Jeddah, Doha, Cairo, Dubai, Kuwait City, Hyderabad, Sialkot, Kozhikode, Kraków, Nairobi, Istanbul, Dammam, Colombo, Kochi, Multan, Kathmandu, Medina.
What are the most popular routes to and from Chennai?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chennai and London, Singapore, Bengaluru, Colombo, Muscat, Edinburgh, Belfast, Manchester, Bangkok, Mumbai, Dubai, Kuwait City, Riyadh, Dammam, New Delhi, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Sydney, Aberdeen, Birmingham.
What airports are near Salalah?
The main airport in Salalah is Salalah. It is also served by Salalah.
What airports are near Chennai?
The main airport in Chennai is Chennai International. It is also served by Chennai International, Tirupati, Cuddapah, Pondicherry.
Which airlines fly between Salalah and Chennai?
Currently, you can fly between Salalah and Chennai with Oman Air, SalamAir, IndiGo Airlines, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia.
When’s the best time to travel between Salalah and Chennai?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Salalah and Chennai, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Salalah and Chennai?
Traveling between Salalah and Chennai, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Salalah?
There are a number of airports in and around Salalah. The main one is Salalah and other nearby airports include Salalah
How many airports are there near Chennai?
There are a number of airports in and around Chennai. The main one is Chennai International and other nearby airports include Chennai International, Tirupati, Cuddapah, Pondicherry.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Salalah and Chennai depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Salalah and Chennai arrive?
What time do flights between Salalah and Chennai depart?
What time do flights between Salalah and Chennai arrive?

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