Direct flights from Chennai starting at £144 – Compare and Save

This is the cheapest price on a direct flight from Chennai found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16 May. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — LHR
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Direct flights from Chennai

Cheapest flights from Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Fri 16/501:05MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 25mIndiGo
Mon 19/503:30CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 29/4£144
Sat 17/505:45MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 35mAir India
Tue 20/517:05CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mAir India
Deal found 29/4£210
Wed 1/1004:00MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 10mEmirates
Wed 1/1021:00DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mEmirates
Deal found 29/4£232
Tue 3/609:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 05mEmirates
Tue 17/602:35DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mEmirates
Deal found 29/4£241
Sat 27/909:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 05mEmirates
Wed 1/1002:35DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mEmirates
Deal found 29/4£249
Thu 24/722:00MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Sat 26/714:50DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 10mEmirates
Deal found 29/4£252
Fri 16/504:00MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 10mEmirates
Tue 20/502:35DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mEmirates
Deal found 29/4£266
Tue 13/522:00MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Thu 15/502:35DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mEmirates
Deal found 29/4£270
Sun 8/606:35MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 05mIndiGo
Sat 14/619:40DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 15mIndiGo
Deal found 29/4£271
Tue 3/609:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 05mEmirates
Sun 8/602:35DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mEmirates
Deal found 29/4£277
Wed 14/522:00MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 15mEmirates
Fri 13/602:35DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mEmirates
Deal found 29/4£294
Thu 24/709:50MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 05mEmirates
Fri 25/702:35DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mEmirates
Deal found 29/4£297

Find direct flights from Chennai within your budget

Use the slider to find direct flights from Chennai within your budget. Price data is based on user searches made on Cheapflights. Over the past seven days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. This data was last updated on 30 April 2025.

Fly to

Heathrow

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Fri 16/5

01:05-02:30

Nonstop1h 25m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Mon 19/5

03:30-04:50

Nonstop1h 20m

£144

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Sat 17/5

05:45-07:20

Nonstop1h 35m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 20/5

17:05-18:25

Nonstop1h 20m

£210

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Tue 3/6

09:50-12:25

Nonstop4h 05m

Dubai Intl

Tue 17/6

02:35-08:05

Nonstop4h 00m

£241

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Thu 24/7

22:00-00:45

Nonstop4h 15m

Dubai Intl

Sat 26/7

14:50-20:30

Nonstop4h 10m

£252

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Fri 16/5

04:00-06:40

Nonstop4h 10m

Dubai Intl

Tue 20/5

02:35-08:05

Nonstop4h 00m

£266

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Tue 13/5

22:00-00:45

Nonstop4h 15m

Dubai Intl

Thu 15/5

02:35-08:05

Nonstop4h 00m

£270

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Sun 8/6

06:35-09:10

Nonstop4h 05m

Dubai Intl

Sat 14/6

19:40-01:25

Nonstop4h 15m

£271

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Tue 6/5

04:00-06:40

Nonstop4h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 14/5

02:35-08:05

Nonstop4h 00m

£274

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Sun 4/5

04:00-06:40

Nonstop4h 10m

Dubai Intl

Thu 8/5

21:00-02:30

Nonstop4h 00m

£275

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Tue 3/6

09:50-12:25

Nonstop4h 05m

Dubai Intl

Sun 8/6

02:35-08:05

Nonstop4h 00m

£277

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights from Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight from Chennai. Reviews last updated Cheapflights.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,213 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,213 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,213 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,213 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,213 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,203 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,213 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
642 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,213 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Related info for your journey

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  • Where can you fly direct from Chennai?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight destination from Chennai is Abu Dhabi.

  • How much are direct flights from Chennai?

    On average, a one-way direct flight from Chennai will cost users approximately £131. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from Chennai, you can expect to pay around £293.

  • How long is a direct flight from Chennai?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the destination, on average, travelers can expect non-stop flights from Chennai to last approximately 3h 31m on average. The quickest direct flight from Chennai at this time departs from Chennai (1h 00m), while the longest leaves from Chennai (11h 05m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct from Chennai?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight from Chennai, March is worth consideration as prices are at their lowest, on average. In terms of the number of daily non-stop flights, February offers travelers the most options.

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