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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chennai to Sharjah? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Sharjah.£174 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Jun, returning Tue, 5 Aug.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Chennai on Thu, 19 Jun, arriving in Sharjah.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Tue, 5 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £174, select.
Air Arabia
Thu, 19 JunMAA - SHJ with Air Arabia
Direct
Air Arabia
Tue, 5 AugSHJ - MAA with Air Arabia
Direct
from £174
Sharjah.£175 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun, returning Mon, 1 Sep.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Chennai on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Sharjah.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £175, select.
Air Arabia
Wed, 4 JunMAA - SHJ with Air Arabia
Direct
Air Arabia
Mon, 1 SepSHJ - MAA with Air Arabia
Direct
from £175
Sharjah.£176 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Jul, returning Tue, 5 Aug.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Chennai on Sun, 6 Jul, arriving in Sharjah.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Tue, 5 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £176, select.
Air Arabia
Sun, 6 JulMAA - SHJ with Air Arabia
Direct
Air Arabia
Tue, 5 AugSHJ - MAA with Air Arabia
Direct
from £176
Sharjah.£188 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Jul, returning Thu, 4 Sep.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Chennai on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Sharjah.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £188, select.
Air Arabia
Mon, 7 JulMAA - SHJ with Air Arabia
Direct
Air Arabia
Thu, 4 SepSHJ - MAA with Air Arabia
Direct
from £188
Sharjah.£194 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jul, returning Thu, 31 Jul.Return flight with Air Arabia and IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Chennai on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Sharjah.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Sharjah on Thu, 31 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £194, select.
Tue, 1 JulMAA - SHJ with Air Arabia
1 stop
Thu, 31 JulSHJ - MAA with IndiGo
1 stop
from £194
Sharjah.£196 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep, returning Tue, 23 Sep.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Chennai on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Sharjah.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Tue, 23 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £196, select.
Air Arabia
Tue, 16 SepMAA - SHJ with Air Arabia
Direct
Air Arabia
Tue, 23 SepSHJ - MAA with Air Arabia
Direct
from £196
Sharjah.£198 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Jun, returning Thu, 19 Jun.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Chennai on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in Sharjah.Inbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Sharjah on Thu, 19 Jun, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £198, select.
Tue, 17 JunMAA - SHJ with Air India Express
1 stop
Thu, 19 JunSHJ - MAA with Air India Express
1 stop
from £198
Sharjah.£198 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Nov, returning Tue, 4 Nov.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Chennai on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in Sharjah.Inbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Tue, 4 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £198, select.
Air Arabia
Sat, 1 NovMAA - SHJ with Air Arabia
Direct
Air Arabia
Tue, 4 NovSHJ - MAA with Air Arabia
Direct
from £198
How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Chennai to Sharjah found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Sharjah

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chennai to Sharjah flights are currently cheapest in July.
May
from £240
Jun
from £198
Jul
from £194
Aug
from £236
Sep
from £196
Oct
from £213
Nov
from £198
Dec
from £258
Jan
from £229
Feb
from £220
Mar
from £255
Apr
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Chennai to Sharjah: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chennai to Sharjah below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sharjah.

Chennai to Sharjah: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£174
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time4 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airlineAir Arabia
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Chennai to Sharjah: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chennai to Sharjah is £174. 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.
4 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Chennai to Sharjah.
Air Arabia and Singapore Airlines fly direct from Chennai to Sharjah.
As of May 2025, there are 7 flights per week flying from Chennai to Sharjah.
The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Sharjah is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Sharjah Airport on Thursday, 19 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 5 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 Sharjah 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 Sharjah is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air Arabia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sharjah.

Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ): what you need to know

  • Around 4 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Sharjah International Airport.

  • Sharjah's timezone is UTC+4, making Sharjah one hour 30 minutes behind Chennai.

  • Flights from MAA to SHJ start at 03:40 — the first with Air Arabia. The latest departure is at 04:15 with Air Arabia. Overall, there are 29 weekly Chennai Airport to Sharjah International Airport flights.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MAA to SHJ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Jetting into Sharjah (and then seeing more of United Arab Emirates!) is a cinch with Air Arabia. This popular carrier has direct flights from Chennai Airport to Sharjah International Airport.

  • The majority of passengers choose to fly with Air Arabia on this route.

  • Among carriers operating MAA to SHJ flights, Air Arabia has the best track record for timely arrivals.

  • If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chennai Airport to Sharjah International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MAA and SHJ:

    • Cochin International Airport

    • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

    • Muscat International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

  • £83 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chennai Airport to Sharjah International Airport flight. A return flight starts from £174. These fares can change based on availability.

  • Book 11 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from MAA to SHJ.

  • October is the cheapest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Sharjah International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MAA to SHJ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Chennai Airport to Sharjah International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Chennai Airport, data shows 76.04% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is around 12 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel near MAA? If you're boarding an early flight from Chennai Airport to Sharjah International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

    • Super Townhouse INN24 Airport

    • Hotel Southern Comfort

    • Accord Chrome

Arriving at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

  • If you're getting in on a late Chennai Airport to Sharjah International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near SHJ:

    • Centro Sharjah

    • Sharjah International Airport Hotel

    • 1 Bedroom Suite Near Sharjah International Airport

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Sharjah International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, drivus or Keddy By Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Sharjah and beyond.

  • Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Sharjah International Airport about four weeks before your departure date.

Getting from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to central Sharjah

  • Sharjah International Airport to the centre of Sharjah has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 7 miles away.

When to fly to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Sharjah International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Sharjah. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • When booking your flight from Chennai Airport to Sharjah International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Sharjah, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC (84ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAA to SHJ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of United Arab Emirates

  • You've seen Sharjah, now it's time to discover more of United Arab Emirates. Travel around 14 miles south-west to Dubai to tick off its leading attractions. From Burj Khalifa to The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Abu Dhabi is another standout destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 90 miles south-west of Sharjah. No trip is complete without seeing Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.

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