£299+ Cheap flights to Chennai
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Flights to Chennai in 2024
Find the latest flights to Chennai in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 19 December 2024.
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Depart
Return
Price
LondonChennai
STN - MAA
STNMAA
London Stansted
Mon 6/1
12:45-19:05
3 stops24h 50m
Chennai
Fri 17/1
05:00-23:40
2 stops24h 10m
LondonChennai
LHR - MAA
LHRMAA
London Heathrow
Thu 20/2
09:30-20:40
1 stop29h 40m
Chennai
Fri 7/3
21:25-14:45
1 stop22h 50m
LondonChennai
LHR - MAA
LHRMAA
London Heathrow
Sun 19/1
19:20-20:20
1 stop19h 30m
Chennai
Sun 26/1
03:50-14:30
1 stop16h 10m
LondonChennai
LTN - MAA
LTNMAA
London Luton
Tue 1/4
07:10-19:10
2 stops31h 30m
Chennai
Sat 31/5
23:20-01:35
2 stops30h 45m
LondonChennai
LHR - MAA
LHRMAA
London Heathrow
Mon 17/2
21:05-17:35
1 stop15h 00m
Chennai
Wed 5/3
22:05-19:30
1 stop26h 55m
LondonChennai
LHR - MAA
LHRMAA
London Heathrow
Tue 4/3
07:05-08:10
2 stops19h 35m
Chennai
Tue 25/3
07:50-19:30
1 stop17h 10m
LondonChennai
LHR - MAA
LHRMAA
London Heathrow
Tue 4/3
08:35-01:55
1 stop11h 50m
Chennai
Mon 24/3
03:45-13:20
1 stop15h 05m
LondonChennai
LGW - MAA
LGWMAA
London Gatwick
Tue 4/3
08:40-01:55
1 stop11h 45m
Chennai
Mon 24/3
03:45-12:35
1 stop14h 20m
LondonChennai
LGW - MAA
LGWMAA
London Gatwick
Thu 9/1
06:35-16:00
2 stops27h 55m
Chennai
Fri 31/1
23:00-22:35
2 stops29h 05m
LondonChennai
LHR - MAA
LHRMAA
London Heathrow
Tue 22/4
07:30-00:10
1 stop12h 10m
Chennai
Tue 27/5
01:55-10:40
1 stop13h 15m
Best time to book a flight to Chennai
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Travel insights for flights to Chennai
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Chennai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
When is the best time to book a flight to Chennai?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.
The best time to book flights to Chennai is 60 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
How long is the flight to Chennai?
On average, a flight from London to Chennai takes 13 hours 47 minutes. Flights to Chennai from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Chennai?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Users looking for the lowest fares to Chennai should consider flying on Tuesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.
Weekly flight availability to Chennai
The most flights from London to Chennai are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
What are the most popular airlines that fly to Chennai?
The most popular airlines flying from London to Chennai are British Airways, Air India and Etihad Airways.
What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Chennai?
The cheapest airlines flying from London to Chennai are SAUDIA, Lufthansa and Air India.
Rainfall in Chennai by month
Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.
Temperature in Chennai by month
Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).
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 19 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa to Chennai. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
Boarding
Crew
Food
Comfort
Entertainment
Reviews
It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Overall
Boarding
Crew
Food
Comfort
Entertainment
Reviews
It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Overall
Boarding
Crew
Food
Comfort
Entertainment
Reviews
It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Overall
Boarding
Crew
Food
Comfort
Entertainment
Reviews
It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Overall
Boarding
Crew
Food
Comfort
Entertainment
Reviews
It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Getting around Chennai
Trains are a reliable and convenient way to travel around the city and can be a preferred option over taxis as roads are quite congested. There are two main long distance trains that connect Chennai to the nearby cities of Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore. Make sure you book your train tickets in advance if you are planning to visit any of them. The suburban network train service travels across the city. Buses are another option and ideal when travelling to Marina Beach.
Getting downtown
Flights to Chennai will take you to Chennai International Airport (MAA) which is located across the areas of Tirusulam, Meenambakkam and Pallavaram, around 10 miles (16 km) south-west of the city centre. Most travellers catch prepaid taxis to the city. Tirusulam train station is also located nearby, opposite the airport. Suburban trains from this station take passengers to Egmore in the city centre. The journey time is around 40 minutes in duration.
There are also bus services to the city, however the bus stops are located a considerable distance away from new airport terminals. You can also book airport transfers online in advance. Rental car desks are also situated throughout the airport.
Chennai airport overview
India’s third-biggest airport, Chennai International Airport is a wonderful access-point for travellers looking to explore India’s incredible southern states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Goa.
Flights to Chennai International are handled by a wealth of airlines, providing convenient connections to a wide array of both Indian and international destinations. For travellers flying into India from the east, it is definitely worth checking out Chennai flights, as they are often much cheaper than flights to Mumbai or Delhi.
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