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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 480
Typical prices: C$ 457-C$ 654
IndiGo
Thu 27/9Sun 7/10
MAA - RUH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 268
Typical prices: C$ 284-C$ 428
IndiGo
Wed 26/9
MAA - RUH • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chennai and Riyadh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 24% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Kuwait City (KWI)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 436 (round-trip)
Sharjah (SHJ)
Shortest trip • 7h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Riyadh (MAA-RUH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chennai to Riyadh

Sun, 27 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct
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6:20 p.m. - 4:10 p.m.MAA  Chennai-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
24h 20m1 stop Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
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5:10 p.m. - 9:20 a.m.RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MAA Chennai
13h 40m1 stop Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
C$ 480IndiGo
Sat, 10 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
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7:10 a.m. - 4:10 p.m.MAA  Chennai-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
11h 30m1 stop Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
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5:10 p.m. - 8:25 a.m.RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MAA Chennai
12h 45m1 stop Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
C$ 490IndiGo
Sun, 25 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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12:20 p.m. - 3:40 a.m.MAA  Chennai-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
17h 50m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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7:00 a.m. - 12:40 a.m.RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MAA Chennai
15h 10m2 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
C$ 1,212Multiple Airlines
Sun, 27 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct
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11:45 p.m. - 11:10 p.m.MAA  Chennai-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
25h 55m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Istanbul
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12:15 p.m. - 7:25 a.m.RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-MAA Chennai
16h 40m2 stops Istanbul Muscat Seeb
C$ 1,544Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chennai to Riyadh flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Chennai to Riyadh?

Round-trip flights from Chennai to Riyadh start at C$ 480. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 457 to C$ 654. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 480 on IndiGo.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Riyadh and is 16% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 26% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Chennai to Riyadh flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

C$ 268
Best time to beat the crowds (24% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Chennai to Riyadh

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Chennai to Riyadh usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH).

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

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Sharjah (SHJ) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Kuwait City (KWI) – 13% of one-stop connections

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Chennai to Riyadh route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 456 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 680, a difference of C$ 223. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long does a flight from Chennai to Riyadh take?

    A direct flight from Chennai to Riyadh takes 0h 00m, covering 6,029 km.

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

    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.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 480 to C$ 1,544. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Chennai to Riyadh are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 1,268, which is 271% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Chennai to Riyadh?

    Flying via Sharjah (SHJ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 38m, compared with 7h 42m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and 8h 19m via Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

  • What is the time difference between Chennai and Riyadh?

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

  • What car rental options are available at Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport (RUH)?

    Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport (RUH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 24 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Final Rentals
    • Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from Chennai to Riyadh range from C$ 457 to C$ 654, with an average of C$ 538 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 457 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Chennai to Riyadh 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 Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 456 – about C$ 223 less than Monday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Riyadh trip for May. Fares historically average C$ 406 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 495 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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