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Flight deals from Addis Ababa to Chennai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Addis Ababa Airport to Chennai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$981. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Chennai.C$536 per passenger.Departing Sat., Dec. 26.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Addis Ababa on Sat., Dec. 26, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$536, select.
Chennai.C$537 per passenger.Departing Sun., Nov. 8.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Addis Ababa on Sun., Nov. 8, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$537, select.
Chennai.C$539 per passenger.Departing Sat., Sep. 5.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Addis Ababa on Sat., Sep. 5, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$539, select.
Chennai.C$545 per passenger.Departing Fri., Oct. 16.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Addis Ababa on Fri., Oct. 16, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$545, select.
Chennai.C$547 per passenger.Departing Sun., Jan. 3.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Addis Ababa on Sun., Jan. 3, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$547, select.
Chennai.C$557 per passenger.Departing Mon., Aug. 3.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Addis Ababa on Mon., Aug. 3, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$557, select.
Chennai.C$559 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jul. 29.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Addis Ababa on Wed., Jul. 29, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$559, select.
Chennai.C$753 per passenger.Departing Sun., May 9.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Sun., May 9, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$753, select.
Chennai.C$892 per passenger.Departing Sun., Jun. 28.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Addis Ababa on Sun., Jun. 28, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$892, select.
Chennai.C$1,167 per passenger.Departing Sun., Sep. 6.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Addis Ababa on Sun., Sep. 6, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,167, select.
Chennai.C$1,194 per passenger.Departing Sun., May 9.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Addis Ababa on Sun., May 9, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,194, select.
Chennai.C$1,207 per passenger.Departing Sun., Jun. 28.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Addis Ababa on Sun., Jun. 28, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,207, select.
Chennai.C$1,211 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jul. 29.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Addis Ababa on Wed., Jul. 29, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,211, select.
Chennai.C$1,249 per passenger.Departing Fri., Oct. 16.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Addis Ababa on Fri., Oct. 16, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,249, select.
Chennai.C$1,251 per passenger.Departing Sun., Aug. 9.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Addis Ababa on Sun., Aug. 9, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,251, select.
Chennai.C$1,251 per passenger.Departing Sun., Dec. 27.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Addis Ababa on Sun., Dec. 27, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,251, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Chennai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Addis Ababa to Chennai flights are currently cheapest in December.
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from C$892
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from C$559
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from C$557
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from C$539
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from C$545
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from C$537
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from C$536
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from C$547
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Addis Ababa to Chennai: Alternative routes

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Addis Ababa to Chennai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$536
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time6 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineEthiopian Airlines
Average flights per week10

Finding cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Addis Ababa to Chennai is C$867. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
6 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Addis Ababa to Chennai.
Ethiopian Airlines and Air India fly direct from Addis Ababa to Chennai.
As of June 2026, there are 10 flights per week flying from Addis Ababa to Chennai.
The cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Chennai is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Addis Ababa Airport to Chennai Airport on Wednesday, December 23, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chennai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Air Arabia and Ethiopian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

Flying from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

  • 6 hours 36 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chennai Airport. Chennai is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Addis Ababa and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.

  • Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chennai Airport start at 01:50 — the first with Ethiopian Airlines. The last flight of the day is the 23:30 service with Ethiopian Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 4 services every week from ADD to MAA.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Ethiopian Airlines is your gateway to exploring Chennai (and maybe even some other great parts of India!). Check out the direct flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chennai Airport offered by this carrier.

  • We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chennai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between ADD and MAA include:

    • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Indira Gandhi International Airport

  • To find out whether you need a visa to enter India, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the latest information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from ADD to MAA.

How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chennai Airport is C$536. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$866. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To get cheap flight tickets from ADD to MAA, book your journey 8 months before your planned departure.

  • April is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chennai Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap flight tickets from ADD to MAA every day.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chennai Airport. Enter your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

Handy information about Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

  • Central Addis Ababa to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Want a relaxed start to your vacation? Stay near ADD. Whether you have an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chennai Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

  • Chennai Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the center of Chennai. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 47 minutes.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 49 minutes.

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chennai Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Chennai based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When booking your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chennai Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Chennai, with the temperature ranging from 28ºC to 37ºC.

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ADD to MAA in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 28ºC then.

More about Chennai

  • Start your Chennai trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from ADD to MAA, check out our range of accommodation options including:

  • Marina Beach and Fort St. George are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Chennai travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Government Museum.

Complete your Chennai trip with hotels and a car rental

  • After you've secured your cheap ticket to Chennai Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Chennai trip.

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