£145 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Riyadh (RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £145 for one-way flights and £349 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

IndiGo
Sat, 2 May - Sat, 9 May
MAA
Chennai
RUH
Riyadh
£349 Return, found 3 days ago
£349
Return
found 3 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sat, 2 May from Chennai to Riyadh, returning Sat, 9 May, priced at £349 found 3 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 11 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
MAA
Chennai
RUH
Riyadh
£352 Return, found 3 days ago
£352
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 11 Jun from Chennai to Riyadh, returning Fri, 12 Jun, priced at £352 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Sat, 2 May - Sat, 9 May
MAA
Chennai
RUH
Riyadh
£353 Return, found 3 days ago
£353
Return
found 3 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sat, 2 May from Chennai to Riyadh, returning Sat, 9 May, priced at £353 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Sat, 2 May - Sat, 9 May
MAA
Chennai
RUH
Riyadh
£354 Return, found 3 days ago
£354
Return
found 3 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sat, 2 May from Chennai to Riyadh, returning Sat, 9 May, priced at £354 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Sat, 2 May - Sat, 9 May
MAA
Chennai
RUH
Riyadh
£354 Return, found 3 days ago
£354
Return
found 3 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sat, 2 May from Chennai to Riyadh, returning Sat, 9 May, priced at £354 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Sat, 2 May - Sat, 9 May
MAA
Chennai
RUH
Riyadh
£358 Return, found 3 days ago
£358
Return
found 3 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Sat, 2 May from Chennai to Riyadh, returning Sat, 9 May, priced at £358 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Thu, 11 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
MAA
Chennai
RUH
Riyadh
£362 Return, found 3 days ago
£362
Return
found 3 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Thu, 11 Jun from Chennai to Riyadh, returning Fri, 12 Jun, priced at £362 found 3 days ago
SriLankan Airlines
Thu, 11 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
MAA
Chennai
RUH
Riyadh
£407 Return, found 3 days ago
£407
Return
found 3 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Thu, 11 Jun from Chennai to Riyadh, returning Fri, 12 Jun, priced at £407 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Thu, 4 Jun - Sat, 13 Jun
MAA
Chennai
RUH
Riyadh
£423 Return, found 3 days ago
£423
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 4 Jun from Chennai to Riyadh, returning Sat, 13 Jun, priced at £423 found 3 days ago
Air India
Mon, 11 May - Mon, 18 May
MAA
Chennai
RUH
Riyadh
£431 Return, found 6 days ago
£431
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, 11 May from Chennai to Riyadh, returning Mon, 18 May, priced at £431 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
There are approximately 53 connecting flights per day from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.). Some common connection points include Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), and Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH).
What is the earliest flight from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Chennai (MAA) to Riyadh (RUH) typically departs at approximately 12:15 AM local time, operated by 6E. This is a seasonal service active in January and October. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) on a Friday, with around 56 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include IndiGo, Air India, and Emirates. Flight options are notably more on Fridays compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Chennai (MAA) to Riyadh (RUH) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. About 27% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Emirates and Etihad Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well if you prefer to start your journey earlier in the day, allowing you to arrive in Riyadh with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
Flying from MAA to RUH with a connection usually takes about 20 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 2,330 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MAA to RUH flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Riyadh from Chennai Intl. (MAA)?
From Chennai Intl. (MAA), you can fly directly into King Khaled Intl. (RUH) to reach Riyadh. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), Kempegowda Intl. (BLR), Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL) before reaching Riyadh. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)?
If you booked your Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
King Khaled Intl.
Return price
£329
Distance
3727 km

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Chennai Intl. (MAA) to King Khaled Intl. (RUH)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Chennai to Riyadh today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Chennai Intl. to King Khaled Intl. start at just £349 and range up to £431.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Chennai and Riyadh
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Chennai Intl. to King Khaled Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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