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£72+ Cheap flights from Chennai

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MAA — LHR
2 Mar — 9 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Chennai

Discover essential information about flights departing from Chennai, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Chennai airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 31 January 2026.

Cheapest one-way flight

£27

Cheapest round-trip flight

£111

Cheapest airline

Air India

Most popular destination

Dubai Intl (DXB)

Good round-trip deal

£62 or less

Good one-way deal

£28 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Chennai is currently to Bengaluru Intl.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Chennai is currently to Phuket City.
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On average, Air India currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Chennai (avg. price of £34).
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Dubai Intl (DXB) is currently the most popular flight destination from Chennai (average return price of £228).
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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 31 January 2026.

Thu 23/710:10
MAA
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CMB
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Sun 9/817:15
CMB
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 31/1£130
Tue 17/311:30
MAA
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 15m
IndiGo
Tue 24/312:30
CMB
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 25m
IndiGo
Deal found 31/1£131
Mon 16/314:55
MAA
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Sat 21/303:00
CMB
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 30m
IndiGo
Deal found 30/1£136
Mon 16/220:55
MAA
-
CMB
Nonstop1h 20m
SriLankan Airlines
Wed 25/213:35
CMB
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 20m
SriLankan Airlines
Deal found 31/1£138
Mon 9/311:30
MAA
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CMB
Nonstop1h 15m
IndiGo
Fri 13/313:45
CMB
-
MAA
1 stop5h 05m
IndiGo
Deal found 31/1£150
Mon 16/213:15
MAA
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CMB
1 stop6h 40m
IndiGo
Wed 25/209:10
CMB
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 30m
IndiGo
Deal found 31/1£157
Mon 16/311:40
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop11h 45m
Air India
Mon 23/323:10
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 05m
Air India
Deal found 30/1£177
Fri 20/218:45
MAA
-
DXB
Nonstop4h 45m
Air India
Tue 3/323:10
DXB
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 05m
Air India
Deal found 31/1£192
Fri 27/207:20
MAA
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DXB
1 stop10h 05m
Oman Air
Fri 6/317:15
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop18h 45m
Oman Air
Deal found 29/1£199
Mon 2/307:40
MAA
-
DXB
1 stop15h 45m
Kuwait Airways
Sat 7/313:20
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop12h 25m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 29/1£207
Sat 28/207:20
MAA
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DXB
1 stop10h 05m
Oman Air
Sat 7/317:15
DXB
-
MAA
1 stop19h 35m
Oman Air
Deal found 31/1£211
Tue 10/307:20
MAA
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DXB
1 stop15h 45m
Oman Air
Sat 4/411:10
DXB
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MAA
1 stop18h 45m
Oman Air
Deal found 29/1£212

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Find flights departing from Chennai that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 31 January 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches

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Heathrow

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Sat 2/5

08:15-18:55

1 stop12h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 6/5

11:10-07:25

1 stop18h 45m

£193

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Fri 27/2

07:20-15:55

1 stop10h 05m

Dubai Intl

Fri 6/3

22:20-13:30

1 stop13h 40m

£199

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Sun 15/2

07:20-10:00

1 stop28h 10m

Dubai Intl

Thu 19/2

22:20-14:20

1 stop14h 30m

£199

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Sun 22/2

07:20-20:10

1 stop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Thu 26/2

22:20-06:30

1 stop6h 40m

£200

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Mon 16/2

11:15-19:55

1 stop8h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 25/2

20:55-07:50

1 stop10h 55m

£209

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Sat 28/2

07:20-15:55

1 stop10h 05m

Dubai Intl

Sat 7/3

17:15-14:20

1 stop19h 35m

£211

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Wed 18/2

15:00-15:55

1 stop26h 25m

Dubai Intl

Fri 27/2

17:15-13:30

1 stop18h 45m

£211

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Fri 13/2

07:20-21:35

1 stop15h 45m

Dubai Intl

Tue 17/2

21:00-14:20

1 stop15h 50m

£224

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Sun 22/2

21:45-00:45

Nonstop4h 30m

Dubai Intl

Wed 25/2

02:50-08:15

Nonstop3h 55m

£237

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Sat 21/2

21:45-00:45

Nonstop4h 30m

Dubai Intl

Mon 2/3

21:00-02:15

Nonstop3h 45m

£237

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai

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Travel insights for flights from Chennai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chennai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight from Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2026.

Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chennai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai (average of £367). Flying from Chennai in July will prove the most costly (average of £449). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Chennai?

Many airlines operate round-trip flights from Chennai: British Airways, Etihad Airways, Air India, Emirates, Oman Air. These airlines fly to the following popular destinations: London.

British Airways
British Airways
From £499
Air India
Air India
From £14
Emirates
Emirates
From £125
IndiGo
IndiGo
From £39

What are popular destinations to fly to from Chennai?

If you’re flying from Chennai, these routes are more frequently taken by airlines New Delhi (380 flights per day), Mumbai (330 flights per day) and Bengaluru (243 flights per day).

Dubai Intl
Dubai Intl
From £142
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
From £118
Doha Hamad Intl
Doha Hamad Intl
From £132
London
London
From £258

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Chennai?

The cheapest city to fly to from Chennai is Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, with prices starting at £10. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
From £10
Tiruchirappalli Civil
Tiruchirappalli Civil
From £26
Bangalore
Bangalore
From £27
Cochin
Cochin
From £32

Airline reviews for flights from Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service 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 airline for your flight from Chennai. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Oman Air, andEtihad Airways from Chennai to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,492 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,492 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,492 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Oman Air
8.0
Very Good
114 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,492 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,378 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,492 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,706 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,492 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,978 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,492 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

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Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Chennai. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 31 January 2026.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Chennai?

    This month, the top selected destinations from Chennai are Dubai, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. Throughout the year, Dubai, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are some of the top choices made by users flying from Chennai.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chennai to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Chennai for as low as £10 to Bangkok Don Mueang Intl Airport (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for £267 to fly from Chennai.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to anywhere?

    Over the past few days, we've found that Air India, IndiGo, and Thai Lion Air have the cheapest prices from Chennai. Air India flights from Chennai to Bengaluru Intl (£14), IndiGo flights from Chennai to Ahmedabad (£39), and Thai Lion Air flights from Chennai to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (£63).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Chennai?

    Here are some of the cheapest offers we have found for the cheapest premium economy flights from Chennai.
    Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport from £181
    Chennai to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport from £396
    Chennai to London Heathrow Airport from £816
    Chennai to Singapore from £989

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Chennai?

    If you’re looking for a cheap first-class flight from Chennai, consider Dubai. Prices start at £5,328 so you can fly first-class even on a budget.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Chennai is currently October; with July being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Chennai?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Chennai to embark to:
    Travel from Chennai to London from £377 round trip

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