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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Chennai from £197

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12:05 - 23:30
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MAA
29h 55m3 stops
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12:25 - 11:05
MAA
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EDI
28h 10m3 stops
£425Multiple Airlines
Sat, 21 Feb - Sat, 7 Mar
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12:05 - 04:10
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MAA
34h 35m3 stops
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12:25 - 11:05
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EDI
28h 10m3 stops
£432Multiple Airlines
Fri, 20 Feb - Sat, 7 Mar
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09:05 - 15:05
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MAA
24h 30m2 stops
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16:55 - 11:05
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EDI
23h 40m3 stops
£440Multiple Airlines
Fri, 20 Feb - Sat, 7 Mar
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07:00 - 08:25
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19h 55m2 stops
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12:25 - 11:05
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28h 10m3 stops
£450Multiple Airlines
Sat, 21 Feb - Sat, 7 Mar
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09:25 - 03:05
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MAA
36h 10m2 stops
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01:50 - 12:00
MAA
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EDI
15h 40m1 stop
£460Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Jan - Thu, 5 Feb
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12:05 - 22:10
EDI
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MAA
28h 35m3 stops
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15:55 - 10:55
MAA
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EDI
24h 30m3 stops
£473Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Jan - Fri, 6 Feb
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07:00 - 18:05
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MAA
29h 35m2 stops
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19:00 - 22:15
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32h 45m2 stops
£479Multiple Airlines
Sat, 21 Feb - Sat, 7 Mar
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11:00 - 13:55
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MAA
21h 25m2 stops
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15:55 - 10:55
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24h 30m3 stops
£533Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Jan - Fri, 6 Feb
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06:00 - 00:05
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MAA
12h 35m1 stop
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01:50 - 23:15
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26h 55m1 stop
£576Lufthansa
Fri, 20 Feb - Fri, 6 Mar
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16:05 - 08:10
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14h 00m1 stop
£590Multiple Airlines
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Lufthansa flights from Edinburgh to Chennai

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Lufthansa
20 Feb
EDI06:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
12h 35m
1 stop
MAA00:05Chennai
6 Mar
MAA01:50Chennai
26h 55m
1 stop
EDI23:15Edinburgh Turnhouse
£576
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Lufthansa
21 Feb
EDI13:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
29h 35m
1 stop
MAA00:05Chennai
6 Mar
MAA01:50Chennai
26h 55m
1 stop
EDI23:15Edinburgh Turnhouse
£591
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Qatar Airways flights from Edinburgh to Chennai

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Qatar Airways
23 Dec
EDI14:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
30h 55m
1 stop
MAA02:30Chennai
26 Jan
MAA03:25Chennai
14h 40m
1 stop
EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
£756
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Qatar Airways
19 Jan
EDI07:30Edinburgh Turnhouse
13h 20m
1 stop
MAA02:20Chennai
22 Jan
MAA03:25Chennai
14h 40m
1 stop
EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
£782
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Qatar Airways
23 Dec
EDI14:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
30h 55m
1 stop
MAA02:30Chennai
23 Jan
MAA03:25Chennai
14h 40m
1 stop
EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
£783
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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 18 December 2025.
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EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 21/2

12:05-23:30

3 stops29h 55m

Chennai

Sat 7/3

12:25-11:05

3 stops28h 10m

£425

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 20/2

12:05-04:10

3 stops34h 35m

Chennai

Sat 7/3

12:25-11:05

3 stops28h 10m

£432

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 20/2

09:05-15:05

2 stops24h 30m

Chennai

Sat 7/3

16:55-11:05

3 stops23h 40m

£440

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 21/2

07:00-08:25

2 stops19h 55m

Chennai

Sat 7/3

12:25-11:05

3 stops28h 10m

£450

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 30/1

09:25-03:05

2 stops36h 10m

Chennai

Thu 5/2

01:50-12:00

1 stop15h 40m

£460

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 30/1

12:05-22:10

3 stops28h 35m

Chennai

Fri 6/2

15:55-10:55

3 stops24h 30m

£473

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 21/2

07:00-18:05

2 stops29h 35m

Chennai

Sat 7/3

19:00-22:15

2 stops32h 45m

£479

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 30/1

11:00-13:55

2 stops21h 25m

Chennai

Fri 6/2

15:55-10:55

3 stops24h 30m

£533

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 20/2

06:00-00:05

1 stop12h 35m

Chennai

Fri 6/3

01:50-23:15

1 stop26h 55m

£576

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 21/2

16:05-08:10

2 stops34h 35m

Chennai

Fri 6/3

04:05-12:35

1 stop14h 00m

£590

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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 £550. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Chennai from Edinburgh during October instead. Flights to Chennai in October, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around £585.

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 £559. 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 £641. 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 £539 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 £690.

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 £649 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 £571 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Edinburgh to Chennai flights?

You could potentially save up to 19% on your flight if you consider stops on a Edinburgh to Chennai flight.

How have Edinburgh to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Edinburgh to Chennai flights are approximately 2% 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

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Fastest flight time

14h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Chennai takes 14h 25m
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 14h 25m.

  • 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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Air FrancePriceFrom £366Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,508 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom £428Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,637 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £435Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,440 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £511Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,586 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom £556Free CancellationRating
6.8
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £566Free CancellationRating
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3,686 reviews
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