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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai from £267

LGW — MAA
29 Sep — 6 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Chennai

Sun 13/919:35 -
1 stop27h 20m
Mon 21/904:05 -
1 stop19h 00m
Deal found 27/8£453
Wed 16/910:40 -
1 stop14h 10m
Thu 8/1006:10 -
1 stop29h 15m
Deal found 29/8£454
Thu 17/910:00 -
1 stop12h 55m
Tue 6/1004:05 -
1 stop19h 00m
Deal found 29/8£454
Thu 29/1012:35 -
1 stop32h 55m
Fri 13/1103:40 -
1 stop17h 25m
Deal found 27/8£455
Fri 6/1116:40 -
1 stop28h 50m
Fri 13/1103:40 -
1 stop17h 25m
Deal found 30/8£456
Fri 6/1116:40 -
1 stop28h 50m
Sat 21/1103:40 -
1 stop33h 35m
Deal found 27/8£457
Sun 11/1010:00 -
1 stop12h 55m
Sun 18/1004:05 -
1 stop33h 10m
Deal found 27/8£457
Sat 12/913:35 -
2 stops35h 15m
Sat 19/921:35 -
2 stops29h 15m
Deal found 27/8£458
Fri 6/1112:45 -
1 stop32h 45m
Mon 9/1103:40 -
1 stop33h 35m
Deal found 26/8£459
Tue 15/917:00 -
2 stops22h 40m
Mon 28/922:05 -
1 stop13h 45m
Deal found 29/8£459
Fri 18/910:40 -
1 stop29h 40m
Thu 24/906:10 -
1 stop29h 15m
Deal found 27/8£460
Mon 21/919:35 -
1 stop27h 20m
Sat 26/904:05 -
1 stop19h 00m
Deal found 29/8£461

Find flight deals from Gatwick to Chennai

Round-trip from

£453

One-way from

£267

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£646
Air Arabia
  • Air Arabia
  • 13/9-21/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 20m total
  • London to Chennai
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17/9
  • 17/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 35m total
  • London to Chennai
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
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LondonChennai

LGW London Gatwick - MAA Chennai

LGWMAA

London Gatwick

Wed 20/1

10:35-04:45

1 stop12h 40m

Chennai

Tue 2/2

05:35-06:30

1 stop30h 25m

£454

LondonChennai

LGW London Gatwick - MAA Chennai

LGWMAA

London Gatwick

Sun 11/10

19:35-03:25

1 stop27h 20m

Chennai

Sun 18/10

04:05-18:35

1 stop19h 00m

£484

LondonChennai

LGW London Gatwick - MAA Chennai

LGWMAA

London Gatwick

Sun 13/9

10:40-05:20

1 stop14h 10m

Chennai

Sat 19/9

21:35-06:55

1 stop13h 50m

£530

LondonChennai

LGW London Gatwick - MAA Chennai

LGWMAA

London Gatwick

Wed 11/11

08:40-02:30

1 stop12h 20m

Chennai

Wed 18/11

03:15-05:55

1 stop32h 10m

£531

LondonChennai

LGW London Gatwick - MAA Chennai

LGWMAA

London Gatwick

Wed 11/11

08:40-02:30

1 stop12h 20m

Chennai

Sat 21/11

03:15-05:55

1 stop32h 10m

£542

LondonChennai

LGW London Gatwick - MAA Chennai

LGWMAA

London Gatwick

Mon 18/1

08:35-02:15

1 stop12h 10m

Chennai

Fri 5/2

03:15-05:55

1 stop32h 10m

£547

LondonChennai

LGW London Gatwick - MAA Chennai

LGWMAA

London Gatwick

Mon 18/1

08:35-02:15

1 stop12h 10m

Chennai

Thu 4/2

03:15-05:55

1 stop32h 10m

£547

LondonChennai

LGW London Gatwick - MAA Chennai

LGWMAA

London Gatwick

Thu 24/9

09:00-02:40

1 stop13h 10m

Chennai

Mon 28/9

04:05-06:40

1 stop31h 05m

£567
Fastest return journey

LondonChennai

LGW London Gatwick - MAA Chennai

LGWMAA

London Gatwick

Thu 5/11

13:35-08:15

1 stop13h 10m

Chennai

Wed 11/11

21:45-06:40

1 stop14h 25m

£580

LondonChennai

LGW London Gatwick - MAA Chennai

LGWMAA

London Gatwick

Thu 5/11

13:35-08:15

1 stop13h 10m

Chennai

Fri 13/11

21:45-06:40

1 stop14h 25m

£609

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai?

Booking 15 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai (average of £492). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £821). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

London Gatwick Airport to Chennai flights typically cost between £447 and £549 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £453 on Air Arabia (13 Sept–21 Sept).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Air Arabia, andQatar Airways 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,653 reviews
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Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sharyn,Jun 2023

DXB - BOM

Seats were very narrow. The seat belts were very tight. The gluten-free food was awful. The roll was listed as vegan….not gluten free. I received vegan butter. Butter itself is gluten free so why couldn’t I have had regular butter?!?!?
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,653 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,653 reviews
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Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sharyn,Jun 2023

DXB - BOM

Seats were very narrow. The seat belts were very tight. The gluten-free food was awful. The roll was listed as vegan….not gluten free. I received vegan butter. Butter itself is gluten free so why couldn’t I have had regular butter?!?!?
Air Arabia
7.6
Good
55 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,653 reviews
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Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sharyn,Jun 2023

DXB - BOM

Seats were very narrow. The seat belts were very tight. The gluten-free food was awful. The roll was listed as vegan….not gluten free. I received vegan butter. Butter itself is gluten free so why couldn’t I have had regular butter?!?!?
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,725 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,653 reviews
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Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sharyn,Jun 2023

DXB - BOM

Seats were very narrow. The seat belts were very tight. The gluten-free food was awful. The roll was listed as vegan….not gluten free. I received vegan butter. Butter itself is gluten free so why couldn’t I have had regular butter?!?!?
Gulf Air
7.2
Good
244 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,653 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sharyn,Jun 2023

DXB - BOM

Seats were very narrow. The seat belts were very tight. The gluten-free food was awful. The roll was listed as vegan….not gluten free. I received vegan butter. Butter itself is gluten free so why couldn’t I have had regular butter?!?!?

Related info for your journey

  • 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 4 airlines. Chennai is conveniently located just 10.2 mi from Chennai’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai?

    Departing from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai will take you 12h 20m. The distance from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai is about 5101 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • 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 £349 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qatar Airways and Air Arabia, starting at £421 and £452 round-trip. Gulf Air is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Gulf Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £196. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai for a low price.

  • 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 LEGOLAND Dubai are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai at the moment. Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and LEGOLAND Dubai can be visited by traveling about 6.8 mi, 4.2 mi, and 32.0 mi respectively from Dubai Intl. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about £20 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Chennai?

    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?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai (average of £492). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £821). 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Gatwick to Chennai

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Gulf AirCheapest£349Average£441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£421Average£492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air ArabiaCheapest£452Average£669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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EmiratesCheapest£470Average£568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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