Question 1

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Chennai?

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We help find the flight that best suits your needs; momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight for you.

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Can I find flights to Chennai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Chennai with this policy.

Question 3

How can momondo help me find flights to Chennai?

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Once all potential Chennai flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times, amongst many other options.

Question 4

I’m not ready to book a flight to Chennai right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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If you are simply researching potential flights to Chennai, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Chennai and alert you when they change.

Question 5

Are there any amusement parks near Chennai?

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Velachery Aquatic Complex is a great water park in the area and is perfect for beating the heat. Those looking to fly to Chennai to visit these parks would likely find that the best time to do so is during July, August, or September, when there is only a moderate chance of rain and the weather is typically above 70 degrees Fahrenheit (21°C).

Question 6

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?

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Most flyers found that booking tickets 57 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to Chennai. During this timeframe, flight prices are around £552. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though, because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as £470.

Question 7

Is there an alternative airport near Chennai?

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Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Chennai is possible. If you are planning a flight to Chennai, consider booking flights to Tirupati Airport (62 mi from Chennai city centre) or Pondicherry Airport (83 mi from Chennai city centre).

Question 8

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Chennai?

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With an average price of £69 per person, Tirupati Airport is the cheapest airport to fly into when planning your trip to Chennai. This price can fluctuate based on where you are flying from. momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool can help users find the best prices.

Question 9

Which airlines fly to Chennai?

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When flying to Chennai from United Kingdom, momondo travellers will most often fly with one of these popular airlines: Air India, British Airways, Etihad Airways or Emirates. Depending on what airport in United Kingdom you fly from, you may be able to find flights with any of these popular airlines.

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Emirates Flights to Chennai

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21 Emirates flights head to Chennai on average each week. Most will be flying from Dubai Intl to Chennai, the most popular route that Emirates operates to Chennai. Prices vary based on when and where you fly from - the cheapest Emirates flight to Chennai found in the past 3 days on momondo was £475, departing from Birmingham. Emirates is the most popular choice on momondo for this route and has been scored 8.1/10 by 3,487 of our users.

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Oman Air Flights to Chennai

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Oman Air flights to Chennai can start from as low as £440 (round-trip, from London Heathrow, found in the last 72 hours). Over 11 flights that Oman Air operates to Chennai in a normal week, prices can vary significantly. The most popular Oman Air flight to Chennai is from Muscat Seeb. Oman Air has been rated 8.0/10 by momondo users, in 114 reviews.

Question 12

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Chennai Airport?

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Prices for flights to Chennai Airport are updated daily.

Question 13

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Chennai Airport?

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As of January 2026, there are 21 operators available to choose from for flights to Chennai Airport.

Question 14

How old do you have to be to fly to Chennai Airport?

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The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Chennai Airport.

Question 15

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

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The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chennai Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Question 16

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Chennai?

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The best price found on momondo to Chennai was £31/pp from Tiruchirappalli, which is 55% cheaper than the average flight price to Chennai. To find the cheapest price to Chennai from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Question 17

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

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The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £615. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around £675. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Chennai.

Question 18

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

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Flying to Chennai from United Kingdom at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £645 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chennai is in the morning when prices are around £653.

Question 19

How long does it take to fly to Chennai?

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The average flight duration from United Kingdom to Chennai depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from London Heathrow to Chennai is 9h 55m on average, while flying from Manchester to Chennai is 15h 55m on average. Chennai is the most popular airport in Chennai.

Question 20

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around £552 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from United Kingdom for as low as £506 on momondo.

Question 21

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

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The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chennai from United Kingdom, with most prices found around £455. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Chennai from United Kingdom during November instead. Flights to Chennai in November, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around £463.

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO CHENNAI FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	September	17% cheaper	Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai costs on average just £460 in September
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CHENNAI FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	July	40% more expensive	It costs about £778 for flights to Chennai from London Heathrow Airport in July
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CHENNAI FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	July	445% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Chennai from London Heathrow Airport in July than any other month

Best One-Way Price	£203
Best Round-Trip Price	£421
Fastest flight time	24h 45m
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The best price found on momondo to Chennai was £31/pp from Tiruchirappalli, which is 55% cheaper than the average flight price to Chennai. To find the cheapest price to Chennai from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

Flying to Chennai from United Kingdom at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £645 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chennai is in the morning when prices are around £653.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?

How long does it take to fly to Chennai?

The average flight duration from United Kingdom to Chennai depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from London Heathrow to Chennai is 9h 55m on average, while flying from Manchester to Chennai is 15h 55m on average. Chennai is the most popular airport in Chennai.

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Are there any amusement parks near Chennai?

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Chennai?

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