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Cheap flights from Sheffield to Chennai from £228

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 23/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — MAA
20 May — 27 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Sheffield to Chennai

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Cheapest flights from Sheffield to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sheffield to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 April 2026.

Tue 19/522:45
MAN
-
MAA
2 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/606:10
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4£406
Wed 20/511:30
MAN
-
MAA
2 stops28h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/606:10
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4£412
Mon 1/607:45
MAN
-
MAA
2 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/606:10
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4£419
Thu 11/622:25
MAN
-
MAA
2 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 19/606:10
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£419
Sun 10/519:05
MAN
-
MAA
3 stops38h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/606:10
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£439
Wed 9/907:55
MAN
-
MAA
2 stops26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/1006:10
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£439
Tue 25/822:45
MAN
-
MAA
2 stops35h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/1006:10
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£445

Find flight deals from Sheffield to Chennai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sheffield to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated 20 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£412

One-way from

£228

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£562
Gulf Air
  • Gulf Air
  • 20/5-4/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 57h 45m total
  • Sheffield to Chennai
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Gulf Air
  • Gulf Air
  • 23/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 55m total
  • Sheffield to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£76 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Route

Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Thu 14/5

20:45-15:05

1 stop13h 50m

Chennai

Mon 1/6

16:05-06:55

1 stop19h 20m

£521
Fastest return journey

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Mon 8/6

09:20-02:25

1 stop12h 35m

Chennai

Thu 11/6

10:15-18:35

1 stop12h 50m

£531

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Fri 22/5

21:45-02:40

1 stop24h 25m

Chennai

Sat 13/6

03:55-14:00

1 stop14h 35m

£618

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Tue 19/5

05:55-14:40

2 stops28h 15m

Chennai

Tue 30/6

08:15-22:00

2 stops18h 15m

£761

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Fri 1/5

11:10-07:25

2 stops39h 45m

Chennai

Sat 1/8

08:15-13:10

2 stops33h 25m

£811

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Sat 8/8

14:30-15:05

1 stop20h 05m

Chennai

Sat 5/9

04:05-13:00

1 stop13h 25m

£899

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Fri 7/8

09:20-15:05

1 stop25h 15m

Chennai

Fri 4/9

04:05-18:35

1 stop19h 00m

£908

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Mon 8/6

21:45-07:25

2 stops29h 10m

Chennai

Thu 11/6

08:15-14:00

2 stops34h 15m

£923

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Thu 16/7

14:30-02:25

1 stop31h 25m

Chennai

Thu 6/8

16:05-18:35

1 stop31h 00m

£938

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Sat 8/8

13:00-18:20

2 stops24h 50m

Chennai

Sat 5/9

03:25-11:30

1 stop36h 35m

£1,040

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sheffield to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 17 April 2026.

The best time to book flights from Sheffield to Chennai is 53 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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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 20 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Sheffield 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
3,561 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,561 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,561 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,561 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,431 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,561 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,931 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,561 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
551 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,561 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sheffield to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    For a flight from Sheffield to Chennai, you will be flying into Chennai. Chennai (MAA) is just 10.2 mi from the center of the city. Chennai is the only Chennai airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Sheffield per day. 9 airlines have flights to Chennai from Sheffield on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Sheffield to Chennai?

    For as low as £521, Etihad Airways can have you in Chennai from Sheffield in 13h 50m. The distance between Sheffield and Chennai is about 5187 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sheffield to Chennai one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £250. IndiGo flights start at £258 while deals on Gulf Air start at £265 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sheffield 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Sheffield to Chennai

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Sheffield to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 20 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest£356Average£515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Gulf AirCheapest£391Average£556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air IndiaCheapest£397Average£589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest£421Average£583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£463Average£772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£468Average£614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£476Average£626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£498Average£822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£524Average£768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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