Cheap flights from Chennai to London from £209

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 23/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — LON
31 Jul — 7 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to London are usually found in October or March, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 July 2026.

Mon 13/709:50
MAA
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STN
1 stop31h 35m
Emirates
Thu 19/1120:15
STN
-
MAA
1 stop24h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 30/6£492
Sun 19/715:40
MAA
-
LHR
1 stop19h 50m
Etihad Airways
Thu 10/921:45
LHR
-
MAA
1 stop12h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/6£493
Mon 20/710:15
MAA
-
LHR
1 stop13h 00m
Etihad Airways
Thu 3/921:45
LHR
-
MAA
1 stop12h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/6£495
Sat 18/716:05
MAA
-
LHR
1 stop19h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 9/921:45
LHR
-
MAA
1 stop17h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/6£495
Thu 23/704:05
MAA
-
LGW
1 stop19h 00m
Air Arabia
Sun 6/919:35
LGW
-
MAA
1 stop27h 20m
Air Arabia
Deal found 1/7£496
Tue 28/710:15
MAA
-
LHR
1 stop31h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sat 12/921:45
LHR
-
MAA
1 stop30h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/6£496
Tue 21/704:05
MAA
-
LHR
1 stop13h 10m
Etihad Airways
Sun 6/914:45
LHR
-
MAA
1 stop24h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/6£497
Sat 25/716:05
MAA
-
LHR
1 stop27h 30m
Etihad Airways
Wed 2/914:45
LHR
-
MAA
1 stop19h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/6£498
Thu 6/809:50
MAA
-
STN
1 stop13h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 19/812:05
STN
-
MAA
2 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6£498
Wed 5/806:25
MAA
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LHR
1 stop17h 35m
Air India
Tue 18/821:05
LHR
-
MAA
1 stop18h 50m
Air India
Deal found 29/6£498
Mon 20/722:05
MAA
-
STN
1 stop25h 25m
Emirates
Wed 6/120:15
STN
-
MAA
1 stop24h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 28/6£499
Tue 7/704:05
MAA
-
LGW
1 stop31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/905:15
LGW
-
MAA
2 stops17h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6£499

Find flight deals from Chennai to London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to London (LON). 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 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£492

One-way from

£209

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£540

Good round-trip deal

£791 or less

Good one-way deal

£479 or less
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 13/7-19/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 05m total
  • Chennai to London
23/7
  • 23/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 20m total
  • Chennai to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£22 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chennai to London (LON).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chennai to London (LON).

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ChennaiLondon

MAA - STN

MAASTN

Chennai

Wed 29/7

04:05-12:55

1 stop13h 20m

London Stansted

Wed 9/9

14:55-08:05

1 stop12h 40m

£511

ChennaiLondon

MAA - STN

MAASTN

Chennai

Mon 27/7

22:05-12:55

1 stop19h 20m

London Stansted

Fri 4/9

14:55-08:05

1 stop12h 40m

£511

ChennaiLondon

MAA - STN

MAASTN

Chennai

Fri 31/7

04:05-12:55

1 stop13h 20m

London Stansted

Mon 7/9

14:55-08:05

1 stop12h 40m

£516

ChennaiLondon

MAA - STN

MAASTN

Chennai

Thu 24/9

04:05-12:55

1 stop13h 20m

London Stansted

Sun 27/9

21:05-08:05

1 stop30h 30m

£524

ChennaiLondon

MAA - STN

MAASTN

Chennai

Mon 3/8

22:05-12:55

1 stop19h 20m

London Stansted

Sun 30/8

14:55-08:05

1 stop12h 40m

£535

ChennaiLondon

MAA - LGW

MAALGW

Chennai

Mon 20/7

09:50-12:35

1 stop31h 15m

London Gatwick

Sun 2/8

23:55-20:30

1 stop16h 05m

£545

ChennaiLondon

MAA - STN

MAASTN

Chennai

Sat 25/7

22:05-12:55

1 stop19h 20m

London Stansted

Sun 6/9

14:55-08:05

1 stop12h 40m

£550

ChennaiLondon

MAA - LCY

MAALCY

Chennai

Tue 21/7

20:10-08:40

2 stops17h 00m

London City

Thu 10/9

19:15-08:55

2 stops33h 10m

£557

ChennaiLondon

MAA - LCY

MAALCY

Chennai

Thu 30/7

20:10-08:40

2 stops17h 00m

London City

Tue 1/9

19:15-08:55

2 stops33h 10m

£557

ChennaiLondon

MAA - LCY

MAALCY

Chennai

Tue 28/7

20:10-08:40

2 stops17h 00m

London City

Thu 13/8

19:15-08:55

2 stops33h 10m

£557

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to London (average of £186). Flying from Chennai to London in September is currently the most expensive (average of £1,241). 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 MAA to LON?

Find hourly flight availability from Chennai to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 July 2026.

When flying from Chennai to London, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Chennai to London

Explore weekly flight availability from Chennai to London. 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 1 July 2026.

The most flights from MAA to LON are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Chennai to London?

Share of one-stop return flights from Chennai to London chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Abu Dhabi (AUH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of one-stop itineraries from Chennai to London on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Chennai to London?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Chennai to London, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

New Delhi (DEL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £397.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Chennai to London?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Chennai to London, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 00m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Chennai to London?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Chennai to London, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 13m.

How often are flights from Chennai to London delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between Chennai and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 195 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chennai to London flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chennai to London flights?

Over the past year, British Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to London?

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chennai to London. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. 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 London. Reviews last updated 1 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Etihad Airways, andGulf Air from Chennai to London by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chennai to London. 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 from for flights from Chennai to London?

    For a flight from Chennai to London, you will be flying from Chennai. Chennai (MAA) is just 10.2 mi from the center of the city. Chennai is the only Chennai airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to London per day. 9 airlines have flights to London from Chennai on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Chennai to London?

    A quick flight from Chennai to London can take about 13h 20m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £511. Airlines will cover a distance of 5083 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Air India is currently your cheapest option to London, with prices starting at £370. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Kuwait Airways and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at £391 and £416, respectively. Users have found that Air India is 32% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Lufthansa. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £115. Users have also found prices from £157 and £169 on Kuwait Airways and IndiGo, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chennai to London?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chennai to London?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chennai to London are American Airlines (75%), British Airways (75%) and Cathay Pacific (0%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chennai to London?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £302. While the most popular route (Chennai - London Heathrow) can be booked for £455 on average, our data indicates £973 when flying from Chennai to London.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Chennai to London?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Abu Dhabi?

    Yas Waterworld, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, and Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental are currently the most popular points of interest in Abu Dhabi at the moment. Those on a stopover in Abu Dhabi interested in visiting Yas Waterworld, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, or Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental can do so by traveling 5.0 mi, 4.5 mi, and 21.1 mi, respectively from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl. Those on a stopover in Abu Dhabi in need of a car hire can book one at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl for about £21.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Chennai to London flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chennai to London that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chennai to London?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chennai to London?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to London 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 Chennai to London?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to London (average of £186). Flying from Chennai to London in September is currently the most expensive (average of £1,241). 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 Chennai to London

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to London. 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 1 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest£370Average£560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kuwait AirwaysCheapest£391Average£607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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LufthansaCheapest£416Average£475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£426Average£555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest£444Average£547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£462Average£613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest£508Average£680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Gulf AirCheapest£513Average£592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Oman AirCheapest£552Average£633FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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