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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Chennai from £207

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 14/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MAA
18 Dec — 25 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Kingdom to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 November 2025.

Fri 21/1112:00STN - MAA
3 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/1108:05MAA - STN
2 stops21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11£416
Tue 18/1107:40LTN - MAA
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/1119:00MAA - LTN
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£416
Sun 23/1113:10LGW - MAA
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1100:15MAA - LGW
2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£418
Tue 18/1107:40LTN - MAA
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1111:55MAA - LTN
3 stops40h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11£418
Sun 23/1115:50STN - MAA
2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1100:15MAA - STN
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£419
Tue 25/1121:05LHR - MAA
1 stop16h 15mAir India
Fri 26/1206:15MAA - LHR
1 stop18h 10mAir India
Deal found 16/11£419
Mon 24/1121:05LHR - MAA
1 stop16h 15mAir India
Sun 30/1119:25MAA - LHR
1 stop29h 35mAir India
Deal found 17/11£420
Fri 21/1113:10LGW - MAA
2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1205:35MAA - LGW
1 stop30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11£421
Thu 20/1114:00LTN - MAA
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1100:15MAA - LTN
2 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£423
Tue 25/1121:05LHR - MAA
1 stop28h 45mAir India
Wed 10/1218:00MAA - LHR
1 stop22h 35mAir India
Deal found 16/11£425
Mon 8/1213:05LGW - MAA
2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/1219:00MAA - LGW
3 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£426
Thu 20/1112:45STN - MAA
3 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1100:15MAA - STN
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£427

Cheap flight deals from United Kingdom to Chennai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Kingdom to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated 18 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£416

One-way from

£207

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£504

Good round-trip deal

£601 or less

Good one-way deal

£605 or less
26/1-2/3
  • 26/1-2/3
  • 5 total stops
  • 41h 55m total
  • United Kingdom to Chennai
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14/3
  • 14/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 23h 40m total
  • United Kingdom to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£33 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Kingdom 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 18 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Kingdom to Chennai that are best for you.

Fly from

United Kingdom

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonChennai

LTN - MAA

LTNMAA

London Luton

Wed 7/1

05:45-04:10

2 stops16h 55m

Chennai

Sun 25/1

11:15-23:10

3 stops41h 25m

£435

LondonChennai

STN - MAA

STNMAA

London Stansted

Wed 7/1

05:55-10:10

2 stops22h 45m

Chennai

Sun 25/1

14:45-09:40

3 stops24h 25m

£438

LondonChennai

STN - MAA

STNMAA

London Stansted

Sun 1/2

15:40-18:30

3 stops21h 20m

Chennai

Tue 3/3

12:15-14:35

3 stops31h 50m

£438

LondonChennai

LTN - MAA

LTNMAA

London Luton

Thu 15/1

14:00-20:40

3 stops25h 10m

Chennai

Sun 15/2

20:10-23:10

3 stops32h 30m

£474

LondonChennai

LTN - MAA

LTNMAA

London Luton

Sun 15/2

08:30-10:10

2 stops20h 10m

Chennai

Sun 22/2

17:00-23:10

2 stops35h 40m

£477

LondonChennai

STN - MAA

STNMAA

London Stansted

Wed 14/1

05:55-04:10

2 stops16h 45m

Chennai

Tue 27/1

03:50-12:05

1 stop13h 45m

£485

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Fri 9/1

21:50-20:40

1 stop17h 20m

Chennai

Fri 23/1

05:35-14:45

1 stop14h 40m

£498

LondonChennai

STN - MAA

STNMAA

London Stansted

Wed 14/1

20:15-20:10

1 stop18h 25m

Chennai

Tue 27/1

03:50-12:05

1 stop13h 45m

£499

ManchesterChennai

MAN - MAA

MANMAA

Manchester

Thu 8/1

13:40-14:40

1 stop19h 30m

Chennai

Wed 21/1

16:10-12:15

1 stop25h 35m

£505

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Tue 17/2

21:50-04:45

1 stop25h 25m

Chennai

Fri 20/2

05:35-14:45

1 stop14h 40m

£525

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Best time to book a flight from United Kingdom to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Kingdom to Chennai

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Chennai (average of £340). Flying from United Kingdom to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £514). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from United Kingdom to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 November 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from United Kingdom to Chennai in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from United Kingdom to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from United Kingdom to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their United Kingdom to Chennai flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from United Kingdom to Chennai

Explore weekly flight availability from United Kingdom to Chennai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 November 2025.

The most flights from GB0 to MAA are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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About 24% of weekly flights between $[0, place:'genitive'] and $[1, place:'genitive'] have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 141 minutes.

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Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

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Over the past year, British Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 24% of flights being delayed.

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 18 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Etihad Airways, andGulf Air from the United Kingdom to Chennai. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,414 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,414 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,414 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,305 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,414 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Gulf Air
7.2
Good
221 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,414 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,529 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,414 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,938 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,414 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight to Chennai from United Kingdom. Chennai is conveniently located just 10.2 mi from Chennai’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Chennai?

    A quick flight from United Kingdom to Chennai can take about 17h 20m. Gulf Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £498. Airlines will cover a distance of 5113 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from United Kingdom to Chennai are Air India (£275), Etihad Airways (£283), and IndiGo (£295).

  • What are the most popular routes from United Kingdom to Chennai?

    When deciding which route to take from United Kingdom to Chennai consider London Heathrow - Chennai, London Gatwick - Chennai or London Stansted - Chennai as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Chennai?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from United Kingdom to Chennai? While on average our users pay £802, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £509. The most popular route (London Heathrow - Chennai), is priced around £390.

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Chennai?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Chennai (average of £340). Flying from United Kingdom to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £514). 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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Gulf AirCheapest£362Average£496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air FranceCheapest£372Average£550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air IndiaCheapest£380Average£579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£413Average£652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£418Average£696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£435Average£578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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IndiGoCheapest£439Average£677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Kuwait AirwaysCheapest£444Average£620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£447Average£626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Oman AirCheapest£461Average£544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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