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Cheap flights from Sheffield to Chennai from £262

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 15/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — MAA
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
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 28 January 2026.

Mon 23/213:40
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop13h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sun 8/321:40
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop20h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/1£468
Sat 23/512:05
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop17h 30m
IndiGo
Fri 5/619:30
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop19h 05m
IndiGo
Deal found 27/1£469
Wed 11/220:10
MAN
-
MAA
2 stops37h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 1/521:35
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop14h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/1£470
Sat 7/319:55
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop13h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sat 21/316:10
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/1£470
Wed 8/419:30
MAN
-
MAA
2 stops26h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 13/403:55
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/1£472
Sat 21/219:55
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop13h 15m
Etihad Airways
Fri 13/315:45
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/1£472
Thu 26/219:55
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop13h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sat 7/303:55
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop13h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/1£475
Fri 13/319:55
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Thu 19/303:55
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/1£475
Fri 20/208:25
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop25h 15m
Etihad Airways
Thu 12/303:55
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/1£479
Sun 22/219:55
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop13h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sat 14/310:00
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop13h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/1£481
Mon 2/308:40
MAN
-
MAA
3 stops25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/403:55
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop13h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/1£481
Tue 17/207:35
MAN
-
MAA
3 stops22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/313:35
MAA
-
MAN
3 stops26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1£482

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 28 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£468

One-way from

£262

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£535
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 23/2-8/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 05m total
  • Sheffield to Chennai
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15/2
  • 15/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 37h 15m total
  • Sheffield to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£67 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sheffield 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 28 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sheffield to Chennai that are best for you.

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Sheffield

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Chennai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Tue 17/2

13:40-08:10

1 stop13h 00m

Chennai

Fri 6/3

15:45-12:15

1 stop26h 00m

£485

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Thu 5/3

19:55-14:40

1 stop13h 15m

Chennai

Sun 8/3

03:55-12:15

1 stop13h 50m

£487

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Sat 7/3

19:55-14:40

1 stop13h 15m

Chennai

Sun 22/3

17:00-09:15

1 stop21h 45m

£493

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Wed 18/2

08:50-02:30

1 stop12h 10m

Chennai

Mon 23/3

07:35-18:05

1 stop16h 00m

£505

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Thu 12/2

05:55-08:10

2 stops20h 45m

Chennai

Fri 6/3

03:55-17:55

1 stop19h 30m

£517

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Sat 28/2

19:55-14:40

1 stop13h 15m

Chennai

Fri 6/3

03:55-17:55

1 stop19h 30m

£525

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Fri 13/2

11:30-03:05

2 stops34h 05m

Chennai

Fri 6/3

03:55-17:55

1 stop19h 30m

£532

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Sat 27/6

10:55-20:50

1 stop29h 25m

Chennai

Tue 21/7

06:00-07:15

1 stop29h 45m

£545

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Thu 19/2

11:30-11:05

3 stops42h 05m

Chennai

Thu 12/3

00:15-09:15

1 stop14h 30m

£551

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Wed 18/2

06:00-06:35

2 stops19h 05m

Chennai

Mon 23/3

20:30-10:10

2 stops19h 10m

£555

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 27/1

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Best time to book a flight from Sheffield to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sheffield to Chennai

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 23 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Sheffield to Chennai is 14 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.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to Chennai (average of £414). Flying from Sheffield to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £545). 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.

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 28 January 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
3,488 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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
3,488 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,488 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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
3,488 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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
1,375 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,488 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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
7,749 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,488 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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
528 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,488 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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 £485, Etihad Airways can have you in Chennai from Sheffield in 13h. The distance between Sheffield and Chennai is about 5187 mi.

  • 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 £251. IndiGo flights start at £254 while deals on Gulf Air start at £262 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.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to Chennai (average of £414). Flying from Sheffield to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £545). 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 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 28 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest£395Average£555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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IndiGoCheapest£417Average£577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Gulf AirCheapest£434Average£528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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LufthansaCheapest£436Average£605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£468Average£641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£469Average£640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest£491Average£733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air IndiaCheapest£516Average£624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£530Average£688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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