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Cheap flights from Sheffield to Chennai from £281

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 14/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — MAA
27 Aug — 3 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 July 2026.

Wed 9/906:15
MAN
-
MAA
3 stops27h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 19/916:05
MAA
-
MAN
2 stops23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£507
Sat 12/920:45
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop13h 25m
Etihad Airways
Mon 5/1015:40
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop31h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/7£508
Thu 3/920:45
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop13h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sun 4/1015:40
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop31h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/7£511
Tue 29/920:45
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop25h 35m
Etihad Airways
Thu 5/1116:10
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop31h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/7£512
Thu 20/806:00
MAN
-
MAA
3 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/904:05
MAA
-
MAN
2 stops34h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7£513
Tue 15/908:05
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop14h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 24/904:05
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop20h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/7£517
Tue 8/908:05
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop14h 05m
Qatar Airways
Mon 21/904:05
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop20h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/7£518
Sun 6/909:55
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop14h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 27/904:05
MAA
-
MAN
2 stops34h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7£519
Thu 20/814:25
MAN
-
MAA
2 stops19h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/916:05
MAA
-
MAN
3 stops36h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7£519
Sun 1/1119:10
MAN
-
MAA
2 stops27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/1121:25
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop14h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£525
Sat 3/1013:55
MAN
-
MAA
2 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 24/1021:35
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop14h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£526
Mon 7/921:45
MAN
-
MAA
1 stop24h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 25/906:10
MAA
-
MAN
1 stop29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7£528

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 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£507

One-way from

£281

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£865
9/9-19/9
  • 9/9-19/9
  • 5 total stops
  • 51h 40m total
  • Sheffield to Chennai
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14/9
  • 14/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 26h 50m total
  • Sheffield to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£75 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 July 2026
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Cheapest return flight

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Sat 21/11

10:15-20:40

1 stop28h 55m

Chennai

Wed 25/11

05:35-06:35

1 stop30h 30m

£543

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Tue 29/9

20:55-02:40

2 stops25h 15m

Chennai

Wed 4/11

03:25-19:40

1 stop21h 45m

£688
Fastest return journey

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Tue 8/9

09:50-08:05

1 stop17h 45m

Chennai

Tue 15/9

04:05-19:15

1 stop19h 40m

£712

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Mon 2/11

21:30-06:40

2 stops27h 40m

Chennai

Thu 3/12

07:20-19:40

2 stops41h 50m

£712

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Sat 21/11

21:30-06:40

2 stops27h 40m

Chennai

Wed 25/11

15:00-06:00

2 stops44h 30m

£724

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Tue 29/9

21:45-07:25

2 stops29h 10m

Chennai

Thu 5/11

07:20-06:00

2 stops28h 10m

£733

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Mon 7/9

08:05-07:25

2 stops18h 50m

Chennai

Fri 11/9

08:15-20:15

2 stops40h 30m

£830

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Sat 8/8

17:50-12:45

2 stops38h 25m

Chennai

Sun 6/9

11:00-17:05

2 stops34h 35m

£986
Cheapest one-way

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Sat 21/11

16:55-03:00

3 stops28h 35m

£288

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Sun 16/8

05:45-07:25

3 stops45h 10m

£290

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

How much does it cost for a return flight from Sheffield to Chennai?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Sheffield to Chennai flights typically cost between £589 and £994 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £507 on Multiple Airlines (9 Sept–19 Sept).

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 July 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
3,638 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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
3,638 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,638 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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
7.3
Good
3,743 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,638 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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?!?!?
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,492 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,638 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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?!?!?
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,161 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,638 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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?!?!?
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
580 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,638 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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

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 £688, Gulf Air can have you in Chennai from Sheffield in 25h 15m. 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 Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £255. Etihad Airways flights start at £259 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.

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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 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Gulf AirCheapest£332Average£546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air FranceCheapest£361Average£519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapest£375Average£825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air IndiaCheapest£379Average£577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest£429Average£600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£439Average£641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£462Average£578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£488Average£623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£508Average£786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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