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£136 Cheap flights to Chennai

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Chennai departing on 26/8. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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07:30 - 20:10STN-MAA
32h 10m3 stops
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18:15 - 15:40MAA-STN
25h 55m3 stops
Mon, 8 Sep - Tue, 16 Sep
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07:30 - 20:10STN-MAA
32h 10m3 stops
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16:50 - 13:35MAA-STN
25h 15m2 stops
Mon, 8 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep
Air India Logo
22:10 - 15:20LHR-MAA
12h 40m1 stop
Air India Logo
06:55 - 20:20MAA-LHR
17h 55m1 stop
£376Air India
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Mon, 8 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep
Air India Logo
22:10 - 15:20LHR-MAA
12h 40m1 stop
Air India Logo
06:00 - 20:00MAA-LHR
18h 30m1 stop
£377Air India
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Mon, 1 Sep - Tue, 30 Sep
Etihad Airways Logo
20:40 - 02:40MAN-MAA
25h 30m1 stop
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22:00 - 18:55MAA-MAN
25h 25m1 stop
£509Etihad Airways
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Mon, 25 Aug - Thu, 25 Sep
Etihad Airways Logo
20:40 - 02:40MAN-MAA
25h 30m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
22:00 - 18:55MAA-MAN
25h 25m1 stop
£515Etihad Airways
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Mon, 25 Aug - Mon, 15 Sep
Emirates Logo
21:50 - 02:30EDI-MAA
24h 10m1 stop
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04:00 - 20:15MAA-EDI
20h 45m1 stop
£645Emirates
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Fri, 29 Aug - Mon, 22 Sep
Emirates Logo
21:50 - 02:30EDI-MAA
24h 10m1 stop
Emirates Logo
04:00 - 20:15MAA-EDI
20h 45m1 stop
£647Emirates
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Fri, 29 Aug - Mon, 22 Sep
British Airways Logo
05:50 - 10:05GLA-MAA
23h 45m2 stops
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03:15 - 22:35MAA-GLA
23h 50m2 stops
£832British Airways
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Wed, 10 Sep - Tue, 16 Sep
British Airways Logo
20:15 - 03:30EDI-MAA
26h 45m1 stop
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03:15 - 09:25MAA-EDI
34h 40m2 stops
£1,142British Airways
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Fri, 29 Aug - Sun, 21 Sep

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Locate flights to Chennai that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, momondo users made a total of 279,928 searches and data was last updated on 30 July 2025.
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LondonChennai

STN - MAA

STNMAA

London Stansted

Mon 8/9

07:30-20:10

3 stops32h 10m

Chennai

Tue 16/9

18:15-15:40

3 stops25h 55m

£317

LondonChennai

STN - MAA

STNMAA

London Stansted

Mon 8/9

07:30-20:10

3 stops32h 10m

Chennai

Wed 17/9

16:50-13:35

2 stops25h 15m

£319

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Mon 8/9

22:10-15:20

1 stop12h 40m

Chennai

Wed 17/9

06:55-20:20

1 stop17h 55m

£376

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Mon 1/9

22:10-15:20

1 stop12h 40m

Chennai

Tue 30/9

06:00-20:00

1 stop18h 30m

£377

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Mon 25/8

20:40-02:40

1 stop25h 30m

Chennai

Thu 25/9

22:00-18:55

1 stop25h 25m

£509

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Mon 25/8

20:40-02:40

1 stop25h 30m

Chennai

Mon 15/9

22:00-18:55

1 stop25h 25m

£515

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 29/8

21:50-02:30

1 stop24h 10m

Chennai

Mon 22/9

04:00-20:15

1 stop20h 45m

£645

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 29/8

21:50-02:30

1 stop24h 10m

Chennai

Mon 22/9

04:00-20:15

1 stop20h 45m

£647

GlasgowChennai

GLA - MAA

GLAMAA

Glasgow Intl

Wed 10/9

05:50-10:05

2 stops23h 45m

Chennai

Tue 16/9

03:15-22:35

2 stops23h 50m

£832

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 29/8

20:15-03:30

1 stop26h 45m

Chennai

Sun 21/9

03:15-09:25

2 stops34h 40m

£1,142

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chennai from United Kingdom, with most prices found around £476. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Chennai from United Kingdom during May instead. Flights to Chennai in May, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around £485.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Chennai?

The best price found on momondo to Chennai was £22/pp from Bengaluru, which is 69% 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?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £605. 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 £653. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Chennai.

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

Flying to Chennai from United Kingdom in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £532 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chennai is in the morning when prices are around £657.

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

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 £573 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 £515 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Chennai

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO CHENNAI FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTSeptember18% cheaperFlying from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai costs on average just £473 in September
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CHENNAI FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTJuly41% more expensiveIt costs about £813 for flights to Chennai from London Heathrow Airport in July
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CHENNAI FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTJuly619% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Chennai from London Heathrow Airport in July than any other month

Cheap Chennai flight deals and tips

Summary info about Chennai flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

£136

Best Round-Trip Price

£317

Fastest flight time

15h 40m

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July
The best one-way flight price to Chennai from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £136 (London Luton to Chennai).
The best round-trip flight price to Chennai from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £317 (London Stansted to Chennai).
The fastest flight to Chennai from United Kingdom takes 15h 40m (London Stansted to Chennai).
July has the highest demand for flights to Chennai, with a 13% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Chennai

Are there any amusement parks near Chennai?

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).

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

Most flyers found that booking tickets 60 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 £584. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though, because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as £488.

Is there an alternative airport near Chennai?

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).

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Chennai?

With an average price of £64 per person, Pondicherry 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.

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

Prices for flights to Chennai Airport are updated daily.

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

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.

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

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.


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

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

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

How can momondo help me find flights to Chennai?

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.

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