Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai from £217
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 9/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — MAA
5 Dec — 12 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Gatwick to Chennai are usually found in September or May, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday
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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 November 2025.
Mon 1/1220:30LGW - MAA
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1217:40MAA - LGW
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11£417
Sat 15/1109:15LGW - MAA
3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/1119:25MAA - LGW
3 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11£422
Sat 6/1220:30LGW - MAA
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/1218:10MAA - LGW
2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£424
Sat 29/1113:55LGW - MAA
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1211:55MAA - LGW
3 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11£425
Fri 21/1116:35LGW - MAA
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1121:45MAA - LGW
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£429
Fri 14/1116:35LGW - MAA
2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1221:45MAA - LGW
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£431
Fri 14/1110:35LGW - MAA
1 stop28h 35mGulf Air
Tue 2/1205:35MAA - LGW
1 stop30h 25mGulf Air
Deal found 4/11£432
Tue 9/1213:05LGW - MAA
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/303:50MAA - LGW
1 stop22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£434
Sat 29/1113:55LGW - MAA
2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1203:50MAA - LGW
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11£435
Best flights from Gatwick to Chennai
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Gatwick to Chennai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 5 November 2025.
Sun 25/108:45LGW - MAA
3 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/220:30MAA - LGW
2 stops18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£425
Fri 9/110:35LGW - MAA
1 stop28h 35mGulf Air
Thu 22/105:35MAA - LGW
1 stop30h 15mGulf Air
Deal found 3/11£487
Thu 16/409:00LGW - MAA
1 stop13h 20mQatar Airways
Thu 23/404:20MAA - LGW
1 stop13h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/11£490
Tue 9/1213:05LGW - MAA
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/309:45MAA - LGW
1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£434
Thu 22/110:20LGW - MAA
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/217:00MAA - LGW
2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£447
Thu 22/108:40LGW - MAA
1 stop12h 10mQatar Airways
Fri 6/203:25MAA - LGW
1 stop32h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/11£518
Tue 30/1213:05LGW - MAA
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/622:00MAA - LGW
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£470
Last-minute flights from Gatwick to Chennai
Discover last-minute flight deals from Gatwick to Chennai. Data last updated 5 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Fri 14/1116:35LGW - MAA
2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1203:50MAA - LGW
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£431
Fri 14/1110:35LGW - MAA
1 stop28h 35mGulf Air
Tue 2/1205:35MAA - LGW
1 stop30h 25mGulf Air
Deal found 4/11£432
Sat 15/1109:15LGW - MAA
3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/1119:25MAA - LGW
3 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11£422
Fri 21/1116:35LGW - MAA
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1121:45MAA - LGW
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£429
Sat 29/1113:55LGW - MAA
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1211:55MAA - LGW
3 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11£425
Sat 29/1113:55LGW - MAA
2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1203:50MAA - LGW
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11£435
Mon 1/1220:30LGW - MAA
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1217:40MAA - LGW
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11£417
Sat 6/1220:30LGW - MAA
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/1218:10MAA - LGW
2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£424
Tue 9/1213:05LGW - MAA
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/303:50MAA - LGW
1 stop22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£434
One-way flights from Gatwick to Chennai
Search for one-way flight options from Gatwick to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 5 November 2025.
Tue 9/1213:05LGW - MAA
3 stops38h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£217
Sun 16/1114:35LGW - MAA
3 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£220
Sun 30/1113:10LGW - MAA
2 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£220
Mon 8/1213:05LGW - MAA
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£223
Mon 10/1116:35LGW - MAA
3 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11£224
Fri 28/1116:35LGW - MAA
2 stops49h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£229
Fri 14/1108:25LGW - MAA
3 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11£230
Tue 2/1213:55LGW - MAA
3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11£232
Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Chennai
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 5 November 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick 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, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 5 November 2025.
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Return
Price
LondonChennai
LGW - MAA
LGWMAA
London Gatwick
Sun 25/1
08:45-10:10
3 stops19h 55m
Chennai
Sat 7/2
20:30-09:25
2 stops18h 25m
£425
LondonChennai
LGW - MAA
LGWMAA
London Gatwick
Tue 9/12
13:05-03:05
2 stops32h 30m
Chennai
Mon 2/3
09:45-20:50
1 stop16h 35m
£434
LondonChennai
LGW - MAA
LGWMAA
London Gatwick
Thu 22/1
10:20-10:20
2 stops18h 30m
Chennai
Sat 7/2
17:00-09:25
2 stops21h 55m
£447
LondonChennai
LGW - MAA
LGWMAA
London Gatwick
Tue 30/12
13:05-03:05
2 stops32h 30m
Chennai
Wed 3/6
22:00-07:20
1 stop13h 50m
£470
LondonChennai
LGW - MAA
LGWMAA
London Gatwick
Fri 9/1
10:35-20:40
1 stop28h 35m
Chennai
Thu 22/1
05:35-06:20
1 stop30h 15m
£487
LondonChennai
LGW - MAA
LGWMAA
London Gatwick
Thu 16/4
09:00-02:50
1 stop13h 20m
Chennai
Thu 23/4
04:20-13:25
1 stop13h 35m
£490
LondonChennai
LGW - MAA
LGWMAA
London Gatwick
Thu 22/1
08:40-02:20
1 stop12h 10m
Chennai
Fri 6/2
03:25-05:55
1 stop32h 00m
£518
LondonChennai
LGW - MAA
LGWMAA
London Gatwick
Tue 9/12
13:05-08:45
3 stops38h 10m
£217
LondonChennai
LGW - MAA
LGWMAA
London Gatwick
Thu 4/12
13:05-03:05
2 stops32h 30m
£219
LondonChennai
LGW - MAA
LGWMAA
London Gatwick
Fri 21/11
12:55-03:15
3 stops32h 50m
£223
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How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Gatwick to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.
Booking 85 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to 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 London Gatwick Airport to Chennai?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai (average of £400). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £653). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LGW to MAA?
Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 November 2025.
It’s optimal to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai?
Share of one-stop return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 72% of one-stop itineraries from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 10m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 10m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 10m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to 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 to Chennai. Reviews last updated 5 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andGulf Air from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Although I was in economy it made no difference where the staff were concerned they were attentive and pleasant throughout the flight maybe one day I'll get the chance to see if there's a difference in business or 1st class service but in truth for the way I was treated I can only see the menu being an upgrade as the staff don't need upgrading and are indeed the biggest asset on a long journey a credit to the company.
Although I was in economy it made no difference where the staff were concerned they were attentive and pleasant throughout the flight maybe one day I'll get the chance to see if there's a difference in business or 1st class service but in truth for the way I was treated I can only see the menu being an upgrade as the staff don't need upgrading and are indeed the biggest asset on a long journey a credit to the company.
Although I was in economy it made no difference where the staff were concerned they were attentive and pleasant throughout the flight maybe one day I'll get the chance to see if there's a difference in business or 1st class service but in truth for the way I was treated I can only see the menu being an upgrade as the staff don't need upgrading and are indeed the biggest asset on a long journey a credit to the company.
Although I was in economy it made no difference where the staff were concerned they were attentive and pleasant throughout the flight maybe one day I'll get the chance to see if there's a difference in business or 1st class service but in truth for the way I was treated I can only see the menu being an upgrade as the staff don't need upgrading and are indeed the biggest asset on a long journey a credit to the company.
Although I was in economy it made no difference where the staff were concerned they were attentive and pleasant throughout the flight maybe one day I'll get the chance to see if there's a difference in business or 1st class service but in truth for the way I was treated I can only see the menu being an upgrade as the staff don't need upgrading and are indeed the biggest asset on a long journey a credit to the company.
Although I was in economy it made no difference where the staff were concerned they were attentive and pleasant throughout the flight maybe one day I'll get the chance to see if there's a difference in business or 1st class service but in truth for the way I was treated I can only see the menu being an upgrade as the staff don't need upgrading and are indeed the biggest asset on a long journey a credit to the company.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from London Gatwick?
Most people fly into Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight to Chennai from London Gatwick. On average, Chennai has 0 inbound flights from London Gatwick per day from 5 airlines. Chennai is conveniently located just 10.2 mi from Chennai’s city center.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai is Gulf Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £365 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are British Airways and Qatar Airways, starting at £416 and £459 round-trip. Gulf Air is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai?
Of the flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai that have stopovers, most of them stop in Dubai.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?
Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai at the moment. Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall can be visited by traveling about 6.8 mi, 4.2 mi, and 6.5 mi respectively from Dubai Intl. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about £17 per day.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for London Gatwick Airport to Chennai flights?
Of the flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Doha.
Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Chennai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Gatwick to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to Chennai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Chennai?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai (average of £400). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £653). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Explore flights to Chennai departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 5 November 2025.
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