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Cheap flights from Sheffield to Chennai from £266

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 30/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — MAA
21 Feb — 28 Feb1
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 22 January 2026.

Tue 27/107:35
MAN
-
MAA
3 stops27h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/211:00
MAA
-
MAN
3 stops31h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£480
Mon 16/213:40
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop13h 00m
Etihad Airways
Thu 26/210:00
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop13h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/1£482
Sat 31/111:30
MAN
-
MAA
3 stops45h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 26/212:15
MAA
-
MAN
2 stops23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1£485
Sat 14/308:50
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop15h 15m
British Airways
Tue 7/405:35
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop14h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 21/1£488
Tue 17/213:40
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop24h 45m
Etihad Airways
Wed 25/221:40
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop25h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/1£494
Mon 16/213:40
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop13h 00m
Etihad Airways
Tue 24/210:00
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop25h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/1£495
Sat 21/216:25
MAN
-
MAA
2 stops34h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/303:55
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop13h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1£497
Fri 23/112:30
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 1/200:15
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop14h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1£497

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 22 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£482

One-way from

£266

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£545
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 16/2-26/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 25m total
  • Sheffield to Chennai
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30/6
  • 30/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 38h 20m total
  • Sheffield to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£70 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£17 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 22 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

Thu 19/2

19:55-14:40

1 stop13h 15m

Chennai

Thu 26/2

10:00-17:55

1 stop13h 25m

£482

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Wed 18/2

19:55-08:10

1 stop30h 45m

Chennai

Wed 25/2

21:40-17:55

1 stop25h 45m

£503

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Thu 5/3

13:40-19:55

1 stop24h 45m

Chennai

Sun 8/3

03:55-12:15

1 stop13h 50m

£530

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Sat 28/2

19:55-14:40

1 stop13h 15m

Chennai

Sat 7/3

10:00-17:55

1 stop13h 25m

£532

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Thu 19/2

19:55-14:40

1 stop13h 15m

Chennai

Mon 23/2

03:55-06:10

1 stop31h 45m

£535

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Fri 6/3

19:55-15:10

1 stop13h 45m

Chennai

Sun 8/3

03:55-12:15

1 stop13h 50m

£535

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Sun 15/2

22:15-10:20

3 stops30h 35m

Chennai

Tue 24/2

03:55-06:10

1 stop31h 45m

£541

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Thu 19/2

19:55-14:40

1 stop13h 15m

Chennai

Tue 24/2

12:15-06:00

2 stops23h 15m

£562

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Tue 17/2

07:45-02:35

1 stop13h 20m

Chennai

Thu 26/2

03:40-12:20

1 stop14h 10m

£573

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Thu 5/3

07:45-12:20

2 stops23h 05m

Chennai

Mon 9/3

07:35-20:10

1 stop18h 05m

£573

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Deals found on 20/1

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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 16 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Sheffield to Chennai is 55 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 £424). Flying from Sheffield to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £558). 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 22 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
3,485 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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
3,485 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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
3,718 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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
1,374 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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
7,738 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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
527 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,485 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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 £482, Etihad Airways can have you in Chennai from Sheffield in 13h 15m. 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 Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £253. Etihad Airways flights start at £257 while deals on IndiGo start at £261 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 £424). Flying from Sheffield to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £558). 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 22 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest£404Average£568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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IndiGoCheapest£427Average£591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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LufthansaCheapest£443Average£611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Gulf AirCheapest£449Average£538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£478Average£654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£480Average£654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest£503Average£748FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air IndiaCheapest£528Average£638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£542Average£704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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