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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Chennai from £177

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15:15 - 20:10EDI-MAA
24h 25m3 stops
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00:40 - 14:10MAA-EDI
18h 00m2 stops
£576
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Wed, 10 Sep - Tue, 16 Sep
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15:15 - 06:55EDI-MAA
35h 10m2 stops
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09:50 - 20:15MAA-EDI
14h 55m1 stop
£582
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Fri, 3 Oct - Fri, 10 Oct
British Airways Logo
05:50 - 03:30EDI-MAA
17h 10m1 stop
British Airways Logo
05:35 - 17:40MAA-EDI
16h 35m1 stop
£594British Airways
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Fri, 3 Oct - Fri, 10 Oct
Qatar Airways Logo
07:55 - 09:10EDI-MAA
20h 45m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
21:50 - 13:40MAA-EDI
20h 20m1 stop
£628Qatar Airways
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Wed, 10 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep
Lufthansa Logo
18:00 - 00:10EDI-MAA
25h 40m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
19:50 - 17:15MAA-EDI
25h 55m2 stops
£655Lufthansa
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Fri, 19 Sep - Sun, 21 Sep
Lufthansa Logo
06:15 - 08:55EDI-MAA
22h 10m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
01:55 - 11:55MAA-EDI
14h 30m1 stop
£670Lufthansa
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Fri, 19 Sep - Sat, 20 Sep
British Airways Logo
09:55 - 05:35EDI-MAA
14h 10m1 stop
British Airways Logo
07:35 - 17:00MAA-EDI
14h 55m1 stop
£942British Airways
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Fri, 5 Dec - Mon, 5 Jan
Qatar Airways Logo
14:05 - 09:10EDI-MAA
13h 35m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
04:05 - 06:00MAA-EDI
31h 25m1 stop
£948Qatar Airways
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Sat, 29 Nov - Mon, 5 Jan
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:00 - 12:20EDI-MAA
19h 50m2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
23:15 - 15:20MAA-EDI
21h 35m2 stops
£1,302Turkish Airlines
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Fri, 19 Dec - Sun, 11 Jan
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:00 - 13:50EDI-MAA
21h 20m2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
23:15 - 15:20MAA-EDI
21h 35m2 stops
£1,305Turkish Airlines
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British Airways flights from Edinburgh to Chennai

Our best British Airways deals on Edinburgh to Chennai flight tickets
British Airways
3 Oct
EDI05:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 10m
1 stop
MAA03:30Chennai
10 Oct
MAA05:35Chennai
16h 35m
1 stop
EDI17:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
£594
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British Airways
29 Aug
EDI05:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 10m
1 stop
MAA03:30Chennai
22 Sept
MAA05:35Chennai
18h 35m
1 stop
EDI19:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
£609
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British Airways
29 Aug
EDI09:20Edinburgh Turnhouse
13h 40m
1 stop
MAA03:30Chennai
22 Sept
MAA05:35Chennai
20h 50m
1 stop
EDI21:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
£611
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Air France flights from Edinburgh to Chennai

Our best Air France deals on Edinburgh to Chennai flight tickets
Air France
29 Aug
EDI06:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
19h 35m
2 stops
MAA06:05Chennai
22 Sept
MAA22:00Chennai
17h 15m
2 stops
EDI10:45Edinburgh Turnhouse
£575
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Air France
29 Aug
EDI06:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
21h 50m
2 stops
MAA08:20Chennai
22 Sept
MAA22:00Chennai
17h 15m
2 stops
EDI10:45Edinburgh Turnhouse
£650
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momondo Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 21 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to Chennai that are best for you.

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EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 10/9

15:15-20:10

3 stops24h 25m

Chennai

Tue 16/9

00:40-14:10

2 stops18h 00m

£576

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/10

15:15-06:55

2 stops35h 10m

Chennai

Fri 10/10

09:50-20:15

1 stop14h 55m

£582

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/10

05:50-03:30

1 stop17h 10m

Chennai

Fri 10/10

05:35-17:40

1 stop16h 35m

£594

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 10/9

07:55-09:10

1 stop20h 45m

Chennai

Wed 17/9

21:50-13:40

1 stop20h 20m

£628

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 19/9

18:00-00:10

1 stop25h 40m

Chennai

Sun 21/9

19:50-17:15

2 stops25h 55m

£655

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 19/9

06:15-08:55

2 stops22h 10m

Chennai

Sat 20/9

01:55-11:55

1 stop14h 30m

£670

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/12

09:55-05:35

1 stop14h 10m

Chennai

Mon 5/1

07:35-17:00

1 stop14h 55m

£942

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 29/11

14:05-09:10

1 stop13h 35m

Chennai

Mon 5/1

04:05-06:00

1 stop31h 25m

£948

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 19/12

11:00-12:20

2 stops19h 50m

Chennai

Sun 11/1

23:15-15:20

2 stops21h 35m

£1,302

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 19/12

11:00-13:50

2 stops21h 20m

Chennai

Sun 11/1

23:15-15:20

2 stops21h 35m

£1,305

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Edinburgh to Chennai

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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 Edinburgh, with most prices found around £551. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Chennai from Edinburgh during February instead. Flights to Chennai in February, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around £578.

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 Saturday when prices can be found for as low as £554. 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 Friday because tickets tend to average around £636. 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 Edinburgh at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £535 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chennai is in the afternoon when prices are around £685.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Edinburgh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around £653 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 Edinburgh for as low as £566 on momondo.

How have Edinburgh to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Edinburgh to Chennai flights are approximately 308% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Edinburgh to Chennai

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Edinburgh to Chennai according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Edinburgh to Chennai (EDI to MAA) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Edinburgh to Chennai

Direct flights

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There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Chennai. There are no popular flight routes from Edinburgh to Chennai.
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  • How far is Edinburgh Turnhouse to Chennai by plane?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse and Chennai are 5216.1 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 12h 35m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Chennai Airport?

    Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Chennai Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Chennai Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Chennai Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Chennai Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Edinburgh to Chennai?

Best airlines flying from Edinburgh to Chennai

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LufthansaPriceFrom £423Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,344 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £432Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,317 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £521Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,291 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom £551Free CancellationRating
6.8
480 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £562Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,615 reviews
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