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£48+ Cheap flights from Chennai

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MAA — LHR
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
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What to know about flights from Chennai

Discover essential information about flights departing from Chennai, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Chennai airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

£16

Cheapest round-trip flight

£117

Cheapest airline

IndiGo

Most popular destination

London Heathrow (LHR)

Good round-trip deal

£58 or less

Good one-way deal

£24 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Chennai is currently to Tiruchirappalli Civil.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Chennai is currently to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.
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On average, IndiGo currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Chennai (avg. price of £74).
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London Heathrow (LHR) is currently the most popular flight destination from Chennai (average return price of £305).
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Cheapest flights from Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Thu 10/416:25MAA - GOI
Nonstop1h 35mAir India Express
Tue 15/408:20GOI - MAA
1 stop9h 15mAir India Express
Deal found 20/2£68
Thu 10/416:25MAA - GOI
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 14/400:05GOI - MAA
1 stop8h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2£115
Thu 3/401:10MAA - CMB
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Wed 9/420:55CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 20mIndiGo
Deal found 20/2£123
Thu 10/419:20MAA - GOI
1 stop3h 55mIndiGo
Mon 14/400:05GOI - MAA
1 stop5h 10mIndiGo
Deal found 20/2£148
Fri 7/304:50MAA - DXB
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/317:50DXB - MAA
1 stop21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2£182
Fri 7/318:55MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 35mAir India
Wed 12/323:10DXB - MAA
Nonstop4h 00mAir India
Deal found 20/2£185
Fri 4/406:45MAA - CMB
1 stop8h 15mAir India
Wed 9/409:40CMB - MAA
1 stop7h 45mAir India
Deal found 20/2£208
Fri 7/309:40MAA - DXB
1 stop13h 40mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 12/323:10DXB - MAA
1 stop14h 15mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 20/2£209
Mon 10/303:45MAA - DXB
Nonstop4h 20mEmirates
Thu 13/314:45DXB - MAA
Nonstop3h 55mEmirates
Deal found 21/2£237
Thu 3/403:15MAA - CMB
2 stops9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/410:30CMB - MAA
Nonstop1h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2£248
Tue 4/315:10MAA - DXB
1 stop7h 55mOman Air
Wed 12/317:50DXB - MAA
1 stop11h 10mOman Air
Deal found 20/2£250
Thu 10/403:10MAA - DXB
1 stop10h 25mKuwait Airways
Sat 19/413:05DXB - MAA
1 stop11h 35mKuwait Airways
Deal found 20/2£295

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Find flights departing from Chennai that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 21 February 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches

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Heathrow

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiVasco da Gama

MAA - GOI

MAAGOI

Chennai

Thu 10/4

19:20-23:15

1 stop3h 55m

Vasco da Gama Goa Intl

Mon 14/4

00:05-05:15

1 stop5h 10m

£148

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Fri 4/4

06:50-12:55

1 stop6h 05m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/4

13:50-15:10

Nonstop1h 20m

£159

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Fri 7/3

04:50-19:05

1 stop15h 45m

Dubai Intl

Wed 12/3

17:50-17:05

1 stop21h 45m

£182

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Fri 7/3

18:55-22:00

Nonstop4h 35m

Dubai Intl

Wed 12/3

23:10-04:40

Nonstop4h 00m

£185

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Fri 4/4

06:45-15:00

1 stop8h 15m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/4

09:40-17:25

1 stop7h 45m

£208

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Fri 7/3

09:40-21:50

1 stop13h 40m

Dubai Intl

Wed 12/3

23:10-14:55

1 stop14h 15m

£209

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Mon 10/3

03:45-06:35

Nonstop4h 20m

Dubai Intl

Thu 13/3

14:45-20:10

Nonstop3h 55m

£237

ChennaiColombo

MAA - CMB

MAACMB

Chennai

Thu 3/4

03:15-12:55

2 stops9h 40m

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 9/4

10:30-11:45

Nonstop1h 15m

£248

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Tue 4/3

15:10-21:35

1 stop7h 55m

Dubai Intl

Wed 12/3

17:50-06:30

1 stop11h 10m

£250

ChennaiDubai

MAA - DXB

MAADXB

Chennai

Thu 10/4

03:10-12:05

1 stop10h 25m

Dubai Intl

Sat 19/4

13:05-02:10

1 stop11h 35m

£295

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai

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Travel insights for flights from Chennai

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chennai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai (average of £414). Flying from Chennai in August will prove the most costly (average of £570). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Chennai?

Many airlines operate round-trip flights from Chennai: British Airways, Etihad Airways, Air India, Emirates, Lufthansa. These airlines fly to the following popular destinations: London.

British Airways

British Airways

From £672

Air India

Air India

From £34

Emirates

Emirates

From £293

IndiGo

IndiGo

From £32

What are popular destinations to fly to from Chennai?

If you’re flying from Chennai, these routes are more frequently taken by airlines New Delhi (381 flights per day), Bengaluru (310 flights per day) and Mumbai (283 flights per day).

London

London

From £262

Dubai Intl

Dubai Intl

From £159

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

From £129

Colombo

Colombo

From £70

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Chennai?

The cheapest city to fly to from Chennai is Tiruchirappalli Civil, with prices starting at £16. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Tiruchirappalli Civil

Tiruchirappalli Civil

From £20

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

From £26

Bangalore

Bangalore

From £29

Coimbatore Peelamedu

Coimbatore Peelamedu

From £33

Airline reviews for flights from Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Chennai. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

AMD - DXB

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

AMD - DXB

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
654 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

AMD - DXB

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

AMD - DXB

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,449 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

AMD - DXB

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Chennai. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Chennai?

    This month, the top selected destinations from Chennai are New Delhi, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Throughout the year, New Delhi, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Dubai are some of the top choices made by users flying from Chennai.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chennai to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Chennai for as low as £16 to Tiruchirappalli (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for £271 to fly from Chennai.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to anywhere?

    Over the past few days, we've found that IndiGo, Air India, and FitsAir have the cheapest prices from Chennai. IndiGo flights from Chennai to Ahmedabad (£25), Air India flights from Chennai to Bengaluru Intl (£27), and FitsAir flights from Chennai to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (£97).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Chennai?

    Here are some of the cheapest offers we have found for the cheapest premium economy flights from Chennai.
    Chennai to Bengaluru from £128
    Chennai to Mumbai from £140
    Chennai to Singapore from £403
    Chennai to New Delhi from £666

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Chennai?

    If you’re looking for a cheap first-class flight from Chennai, consider Dubai. Prices start at £6,683 so you can fly first-class even on a budget.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Chennai is currently February; with August being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Chennai?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Chennai to embark to:
    Travel from Chennai to London from £454 round trip

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