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Cheap flights from Chennai to Edinburgh from £315

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 10/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MAA — EDI
6 May — 13 May1
1 adult
Mon 6/5
Mon 13/5

The best prices from Chennai to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in October or July, booked 6 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to Edinburgh (EDI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 1 May 2024.

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£930

Round-trip from

£62
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
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From Chennai to Edinburgh Turnhouse
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chennai to Edinburgh?

Monday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Chennai to Edinburgh. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Edinburgh.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Edinburgh?

October is one of the best times of the year to fly to Edinburgh from Chennai. Prices for October average £855 per person but you can even find prices for as low as £625. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of August. Opting for a October flight can save you 29% on your journey compared to booking in August

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chennai to Edinburgh (MAA - EDI)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chennai to Edinburgh in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 19% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Cheap SWISS flights from Chennai to Edinburgh

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by SWISS for the route between Chennai and Edinburgh. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,063 searches. Data last updated 1 May 2024.
Find some of the cheapest SWISS flights travelling from Chennai to Edinburgh. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Thu 20/609:40MAA - EDI
2 stops42h 35mSWISS
Tue 25/603:15EDI - MAA
2 stops25h 10mSWISS
Deal found 30/4£748
Thu 20/609:40MAA - EDI
2 stops42h 35mSWISS
Wed 26/608:30EDI - MAA
2 stops43h 55mSWISS
Deal found 1/5£787
Thu 20/609:40MAA - EDI
2 stops42h 35mSWISS
Tue 25/603:15EDI - MAA
2 stops25h 10mSWISS
Deal found 1/5£824

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Chennai to Edinburgh

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Chennai and Edinburgh. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,063 searches. Data last updated 1 May 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Qatar Airways flights we've found at this time heading from Chennai to Edinburgh. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Wed 12/604:20MAA - EDI
1 stop30h 40mQatar Airways
Sat 24/808:00EDI - MAA
1 stop14h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/4£651
Thu 20/604:05MAA - EDI
1 stop13h 35mQatar Airways
Wed 26/608:00EDI - MAA
1 stop14h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/4£876
Thu 20/604:20MAA - EDI
1 stop13h 20mQatar Airways
Wed 26/620:15EDI - MAA
2 stops26h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/4£1,131

Chennai to Edinburgh 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Chennai and Edinburgh in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,063 searches. Data last updated 1 May 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Chennai to Edinburgh in May and June 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Thu 20/609:40MAA - EDI
2 stops42h 35mSWISS
Wed 26/608:30EDI - MAA
2 stops43h 55mSWISS
Deal found 1/5£787
Thu 20/605:35MAA - EDI
1 stop15h 30mBritish Airways
Wed 26/609:10EDI - MAA
1 stop13h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/5£791
Thu 20/609:40MAA - EDI
2 stops42h 35mSWISS
Tue 25/603:15EDI - MAA
2 stops25h 10mSWISS
Deal found 1/5£824
Thu 20/606:45MAA - EDI
2 stops45h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/618:05EDI - MAA
1 stop25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5£988

One-way flights to Edinburgh from Chennai

Search for one-way flight options from Chennai to Edinburgh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,063 searches. Data last updated 1 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Chennai to Edinburgh. Users can also find round-trip Chennai to Edinburgh flights by using the search form above.
Mon 10/612:45MAA - EDI
2 stops31h 35mIndiGo
Deal found 30/4£315
Tue 7/512:15MAA - EDI
3 stops55h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5£317
Wed 12/612:45MAA - EDI
2 stops31h 35mIndiGo
Deal found 30/4£345
Tue 11/615:00MAA - EDI
2 stops47h 10mIndiGo
Deal found 30/4£348
Tue 7/506:45MAA - EDI
2 stops21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5£384
Thu 13/616:45MAA - EDI
2 stops45h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 30/4£399
Thu 13/623:15MAA - EDI
3 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4£445
Mon 17/604:20MAA - EDI
1 stop13h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/4£470
Mon 10/604:20MAA - EDI
1 stop13h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/4£471

Find flights from Chennai to Edinburgh within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Edinburgh 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 903,063 searches. Data last updated 1 May 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

£576 - £827

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiEdinburgh Turnhouse

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Wed 12/6

2 stops37h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 24/8

2 stops34h 20m

£576

ChennaiEdinburgh Turnhouse

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Wed 12/6

1 stop30h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 24/8

1 stop14h 20m

£651

ChennaiEdinburgh Turnhouse

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Wed 12/6

2 stops37h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 24/8

1 stop13h 45m

£657

ChennaiEdinburgh Turnhouse

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Thu 20/6

2 stops42h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/6

2 stops25h 10m

£748

ChennaiEdinburgh Turnhouse

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Tue 11/6

1 stop25h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 24/8

2 stops48h 45m

£760

ChennaiEdinburgh Turnhouse

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Tue 11/6

2 stops35h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 24/8

2 stops24h 20m

£764

ChennaiEdinburgh Turnhouse

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Thu 20/6

2 stops42h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 26/6

2 stops43h 55m

£787

ChennaiEdinburgh Turnhouse

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Thu 20/6

1 stop15h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 26/6

1 stop13h 50m

£791

ChennaiEdinburgh Turnhouse

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Tue 11/6

1 stop20h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 24/8

1 stop13h 45m

£827

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 30/4

When is the best time to book a flight from Chennai to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Chennai to Edinburgh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 6 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Chennai to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Chennai to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
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Afternoon
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Chennai to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip from Chennai to Edinburgh by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Chennai to Edinburgh is currently £388 while a return flight costs £729. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Chennai to Edinburgh in August is currently the most expensive (average of £111). 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.

January

£62

February

£72

March

£66

April

£71

May

£70

June

£74

July

£82

August

£89

September

£72

October

£71

November

£70

December

£88

Temperature and rainfall in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

EDI

Temperature

4 - 15 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh. Reviews last updated 1 May 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chennai to Edinburgh, such as SWISS, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,029 reviews
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Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Very crowded flight. Staff brought refreshments regularly and the food was surprisingly good. But checking was very slow and they allowed way too many people with large suitcases on board making onboarding and off-boarding very slow and chaotic.

SWISS
7.8
Good
2,029 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,029 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Very crowded flight. Staff brought refreshments regularly and the food was surprisingly good. But checking was very slow and they allowed way too many people with large suitcases on board making onboarding and off-boarding very slow and chaotic.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,452 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,029 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Very crowded flight. Staff brought refreshments regularly and the food was surprisingly good. But checking was very slow and they allowed way too many people with large suitcases on board making onboarding and off-boarding very slow and chaotic.

SriLankan Airlines
7.2
Good
126 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,029 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Very crowded flight. Staff brought refreshments regularly and the food was surprisingly good. But checking was very slow and they allowed way too many people with large suitcases on board making onboarding and off-boarding very slow and chaotic.

Lufthansa
7.0
Good
7,726 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,029 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Very crowded flight. Staff brought refreshments regularly and the food was surprisingly good. But checking was very slow and they allowed way too many people with large suitcases on board making onboarding and off-boarding very slow and chaotic.

IndiGo
7.0
Good
535 reviews
SWISS
7.8
Good
2,029 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Very crowded flight. Staff brought refreshments regularly and the food was surprisingly good. But checking was very slow and they allowed way too many people with large suitcases on board making onboarding and off-boarding very slow and chaotic.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Chennai to Edinburgh for under £600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chennai to Edinburgh for under £600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just £576, but on average you can expect to pay £795.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Flying on Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to Edinburgh, with prices starting at £651. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SWISS and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at £748 and £764, respectively. You may be able to fly from Chennai to Edinburgh for 23% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £315 on IndiGo. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from £470 and Lufthansa from £497 one-way.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chennai to Edinburgh?

    British Airways, Lufthansa and Qatar Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from Chennai to Edinburgh.

  • What does MAA to EDI mean?

    Great question - MAA to EDI just means Chennai Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chennai to Edinburgh that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Chennai to Edinburgh flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Chennai to Edinburgh flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Edinburgh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chennai to Edinburgh that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Chennai to Edinburgh offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Chennai to Edinburgh?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Chennai to Edinburgh flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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    The Chennai to Edinburgh flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 1/5.

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