How long is the flight from Scotland to Chennai?

For as low as £607, British Airways can have you in Chennai from Scotland in 13h 30m. The distance from Scotland to Chennai is about 5224 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 to fly from Scotland to Chennai one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £153 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lufthansa from £380 and Emirates from £424 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Scotland to Chennai?

Most travelers choose Glasgow Intl - Chennai, Edinburgh Turnhouse - Chennai or Aberdeen Dyce - Chennai when deciding on the best route from Scotland to Chennai.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Scotland to Chennai?

British Airways, Emirates and Qatar Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from Scotland to Chennai.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SCT to MAA?

When flying from Scotland to Chennai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Scotland?

Chennai (MAA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Scotland to Chennai. It is only a 10.2 mi journey from Chennai (MAA) to Chennai’s city center.

Can I find deals for flights from Scotland to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Scotland to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Scotland to Chennai?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Scotland to Chennai.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Scotland to Chennai?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland 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.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Scotland to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 October 2026.

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Scotland to Chennai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 7 October 2026.

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Round-trip from	£501
One-way from	£312
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	September
Average price	£596

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33h 30m total
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Fri 8/1

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3 stops37h 25m

Chennai

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£317

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14:05-02:30

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Chennai

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16:45-00:55

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£374

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14:05-02:30

1 stop30h 55m

Chennai

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£502

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - MAA Chennai

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

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14:05-02:30

1 stop30h 55m

Chennai

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00:00-19:30

Nonstop0h 00m

£561

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - MAA Chennai

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 21/11

07:00-14:20

2 stops25h 50m

Chennai

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06:00-21:45

3 stops21h 15m

£573

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - MAA Chennai

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Chennai (average of £594). Flying from Scotland to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £829). 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 Scotland to Chennai?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Scotland to Chennai flights typically cost between £586 and £704 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £501 on Multiple Airlines (18 Nov–24 Nov).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Scotland to Chennai?

The best time to book flights from Scotland to Chennai is 17 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Scotland?
Chennai (MAA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Scotland to Chennai. It is only a 10.2 mi journey from Chennai (MAA) to Chennai’s city center.
How long is the flight from Scotland to Chennai?
For as low as £607, British Airways can have you in Chennai from Scotland in 13h 30m. The distance from Scotland to Chennai is about 5224 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 to fly from Scotland to Chennai one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £153 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lufthansa from £380 and Emirates from £424 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Scotland to Chennai?
Most travelers choose Glasgow Intl - Chennai, Edinburgh Turnhouse - Chennai or Aberdeen Dyce - Chennai when deciding on the best route from Scotland to Chennai.
Can I find deals for flights from Scotland to Chennai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Scotland to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Scotland to Chennai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Scotland to Chennai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Scotland to Chennai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland 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 Scotland to Chennai?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Chennai (average of £594). Flying from Scotland to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £829). 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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British Airways	Cheapest£449	Average£704	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
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Emirates	Cheapest£509	Average£719	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
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Scotland to Chennai flights typically cost between £586 and £704 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £501 on Multiple Airlines (18 Nov–24 Nov).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Scotland to Chennai?

The best time to book flights from Scotland to Chennai is 17 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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Scotland to Chennai flights typically cost between £586 and £704 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £501 on Multiple Airlines (18 Nov–24 Nov).