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Cheap flights from London to Chennai from £302

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 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — MAA
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from London to Chennai are usually found in September or May, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from London to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) to Chennai (MAA). 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 21 November 2024.

Round-trip from

£485

One-way from

£303

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 28/1-4/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 62h 55m total
  • London to Chennai
1/12
  • 1/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 24h 45m total
  • London to Chennai
High demand for flights, 30% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from London to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Mon 9/1214:20LTN - MAA
3 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 17/1205:00MAA - LTN
2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£485
Mon 25/1112:45STN - MAA
3 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/1116:40MAA - STN
3 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£485
Tue 26/1113:55LHR - MAA
1 stop19h 30mEtihad Airways
Fri 29/1103:50MAA - LHR
1 stop20h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 20/11£485
Wed 4/1207:15LGW - MAA
2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 22/1220:30MAA - LGW
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£489
Tue 31/1208:05LHR - MAA
1 stop12h 50mQatar Airways
Mon 20/103:30MAA - LHR
1 stop14h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/11£495
Tue 3/1208:40LGW - MAA
1 stop12h 15mQatar Airways
Thu 30/103:30MAA - LGW
1 stop14h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/11£496
Mon 2/1221:50LHR - MAA
1 stop25h 25mGulf Air
Wed 11/1205:35MAA - LHR
1 stop14h 40mGulf Air
Deal found 20/11£501
Mon 25/1114:05STN - MAA
1 stop12h 40mEmirates
Tue 17/1221:40MAA - STN
1 stop19h 55mEmirates
Deal found 19/11£549
Mon 25/1113:35LGW - MAA
1 stop13h 10mEmirates
Mon 16/1203:45MAA - LGW
1 stop20h 10mEmirates
Deal found 19/11£553
Tue 26/1121:30LHR - MAA
1 stop22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1207:35MAA - LHR
Nonstop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£553
Wed 4/1220:30LHR - MAA
1 stop21h 10mAir India
Wed 25/1220:40MAA - LHR
1 stop20h 20mAir India
Deal found 20/11£567
Mon 25/1122:00LHR - MAA
1 stop28h 45mEmirates
Mon 2/1221:40MAA - LHR
1 stop21h 40mEmirates
Deal found 20/11£600

Find flights from London to Chennai within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from London 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 939,815 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

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LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Tue 25/2

08:05-01:55

1 stop12h 20m

Chennai

Mon 24/3

03:45-13:20

1 stop15h 05m

£483

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Thu 30/1

22:15-04:15

2 stops24h 30m

Chennai

Thu 6/2

07:35-13:40

Nonstop11h 35m

£485

LondonChennai

LGW - MAA

LGWMAA

London Gatwick

Tue 28/1

14:05-02:25

1 stop30h 50m

Chennai

Tue 4/2

03:30-06:05

1 stop32h 05m

£485

LondonChennai

LTN - MAA

LTNMAA

London Luton

Mon 9/12

14:20-07:15

3 stops35h 25m

Chennai

Tue 17/12

05:00-20:40

2 stops21h 10m

£485

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Tue 4/3

20:05-13:55

1 stop12h 20m

Chennai

Sun 16/3

07:20-18:25

1 stop16h 35m

£487

LondonChennai

LGW - MAA

LGWMAA

London Gatwick

Sun 2/2

14:05-01:55

1 stop30h 20m

Chennai

Wed 5/3

03:45-06:05

1 stop31h 50m

£487

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Tue 4/3

20:55-20:20

1 stop17h 55m

Chennai

Fri 21/3

03:50-18:25

1 stop20h 05m

£490

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Fri 17/1

13:30-10:35

1 stop15h 35m

Chennai

Sun 26/1

17:15-11:30

1 stop23h 45m

£493

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Mon 2/12

21:50-04:45

1 stop25h 25m

Chennai

Wed 11/12

05:35-14:45

1 stop14h 40m

£501

LondonChennai

STN - MAA

STNMAA

London Stansted

Sun 1/12

12:35-04:05

3 stops34h 00m

Chennai

Fri 6/12

05:00-21:00

2 stops21h 30m

£504

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Best time to book a flight from London to Chennai

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Travel insights for flights from London to Chennai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from London to Chennai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from London 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 15 November 2024.

The best time to book flights from London 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.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Chennai (average of £621). Flying from London to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £850). 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 LON to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from London 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 21 November 2024.

When flying from London to Chennai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Chennai flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London to Chennai

Explore weekly flight availability from London 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 21 November 2024.

The most flights from LON to MAA 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).

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 21 November 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Air India from London to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very Good
3,486 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

8.1
Very Good
1,336 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

7.6
Good
878 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 10.2 mi from the city center, Chennai is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Chennai from London. Booking flights from London to Chennai (MAA) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily inbound flight from London from 16 different airlines.

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

    According to our current data, Qatar Airways (£485), Etihad Airways (£486), and Air India (£493) offers the cheapest pricing from London to Chennai. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 19% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is IndiGo, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £310. However, be on the lookout for offers from SriLankan Airlines and Etihad Airways, as they are both options that can get you from London to Chennai for a low price.

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

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to Chennai?

    While on average a flight from London to Chennai is generally £839, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £464. When looking at the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Chennai), you can expect to pay £429 for that flight.

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

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

    Etihad Towers, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, and Yas Waterworld are the most popular attractions in Abu Dhabi if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Etihad Towers, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, and Yas Waterworld can be visited by traveling about 20.8 mi, 11.2 mi, and 5.0 mi respectively from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Abu Dhabi can hire one for about £23 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Mumbai?

    Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, and Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum are the most popular attractions in Mumbai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum are located about 11.7 mi, 10.5 mi, and 7.9 mi, respectively from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can book a car hire at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl for about £54 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Chennai (average of £621). Flying from London to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £850). 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 are the most eco-friendly airlines from London to Chennai?

    There are several airlines that serve the route from London to Chennai. Some of them offer direct flights, and others – flights with stopovers. A few airlines that you can choose from for sustainable travel are Vistara, Air India and Etihad Airways. Vistara strives to make a positive impact on the community it serves through minimising the negative impact on the environment and proactively using their expertise for targeted actions. They promote education and health to underprivileged children to help achieve their dreams, equip them with useful vocation skills and teach them about careers in aviation and related sectors. Air India focuses on making a positive contribution to society through sustainable programmes and implements activities to empower marginalised sections of society to create social capital. Etihad Airways are committed to preventing the illegal trade of wildlife and are taking major steps to reduce single-use plastics across their business.

  • How can I fly more sustainably from London to Chennai?

    There are a few things a passenger can focus on if they wish to travel more eco-friendly from London to Chennai. The major thing to do is pick a direct flight. The only airline that provides those is AirIndia, and their flight takes just over nine hours. There is a lot more choice for flight times and airlines on this route that include stopovers, but using only one aircraft for your journey can make a major impact on the environment. Fly wise and book your next holiday with Cheapflights.

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SAUDIACheapest£362Average£485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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LufthansaCheapest£378Average£513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£421Average£496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air FranceCheapest£422Average£610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapest£426Average£677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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British AirwaysCheapest£429Average£646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£436Average£525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Oman AirCheapest£446Average£505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Kuwait AirwaysCheapest£456Average£539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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