How long does it take to fly to Chennai?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in England you fly out of and what airport in Chennai you fly into. For example, flying from London to Chennai takes 11h 46m on average. On the other hand, flying from Manchester to Chennai takes 13h 05m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

Which airlines fly to Chennai?

Etihad Airways, British Airways and Air India are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from England according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from England to Chennai?

Air Arabia, Oman Air, and Gulf Air are the most popular carriers operating from England to Chennai

How many flights depart from England to Chennai on average per day?

The number of flights available between England and Chennai is 2 per day as of October 2026. The most frequent departure time is 12:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from England to Chennai on average per week?

As of October 2026, there are 18 flights per week flying from England to Chennai. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from England to Chennai Airport?

Prices for flights from England to Chennai Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from England to Chennai Airport?

There are 8 operators available for flights from England to Chennai Airport as of October 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from England to Chennai Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from England to Chennai Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chennai Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

₹ 30,948 Cheap Flights from England to Chennai in 2026/27

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20:05 - 14:20LHR London Heathrow-MAA Chennai

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15:00 - 18:25MAA Chennai-LHR London Heathrow

32h 55m1 stop Muscat Seeb

₹ 56,201Oman Air

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08:25 - 14:20LHR London Heathrow-MAA Chennai

24h 25m1 stop Muscat Seeb

07:10 - 18:25MAA Chennai-LHR London Heathrow

16h 45m1 stop Muscat Seeb

₹ 56,201Oman Air

Sun, 8 Nov - Tue, 15 Dec

10:35 - 04:45LGW London Gatwick-MAA Chennai

12h 40m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

05:35 - 06:20MAA Chennai-LGW London Gatwick

30h 15m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

₹ 56,296Gulf Air

Wed, 3 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb

21:40 - 04:45LHR London Heathrow-MAA Chennai

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05:35 - 14:45MAA Chennai-LHR London Heathrow

14h 40m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

₹ 56,296Gulf Air

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23:55 - 20:10LGW London Gatwick-MAA Chennai

14h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

21:45 - 06:40MAA Chennai-LGW London Gatwick

14h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl

₹ 57,055Emirates

Fri, 27 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec

13:40 - 08:15LGW London Gatwick-MAA Chennai

13h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

09:50 - 18:25MAA Chennai-LGW London Gatwick

14h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

₹ 57,055Emirates

Sat, 14 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov

21:05 - 16:05LHR London Heathrow-MAA Chennai

13h 30m1 stop Bengaluru Intl

09:35 - 19:30MAA Chennai-LHR London Heathrow

15h 25m1 stop Bengaluru Intl

₹ 61,992Air India

Sun, 8 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

21:05 - 21:15LHR London Heathrow-MAA Chennai

18h 40m1 stop Bengaluru Intl

06:00 - 19:30MAA Chennai-LHR London Heathrow

19h 00m1 stop Bengaluru Intl

₹ 61,992Air India

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov

13:55 - 15:05LHR London Heathrow-MAA Chennai

19h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

16:05 - 12:05MAA Chennai-LHR London Heathrow

25h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 64,175Etihad Airways

Sun, 29 Nov - Thu, 24 Dec

19:20 - 15:05LHR London Heathrow-MAA Chennai

14h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

16:05 - 12:05MAA Chennai-LHR London Heathrow

25h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 64,365Etihad Airways

Sun, 29 Nov - Mon, 14 Dec

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03:40 - 15:35MAA Chennai-LGW London Gatwick

17h 25m1 stop Sharjah

₹ 59,429Air Arabia

Thu, 29 Oct - Tue, 1 Dec

16:40 - 03:00LGW London Gatwick-MAA Chennai

28h 50m1 stop Sharjah

03:40 - 15:35MAA Chennai-LGW London Gatwick

17h 25m1 stop Sharjah

₹ 59,619Air Arabia

Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

10:35 - 04:45LGW London Gatwick-MAA Chennai

12h 40m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

21:25 - 06:20MAA Chennai-LGW London Gatwick

14h 25m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

₹ 59,808Gulf Air

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13:55 - 15:05LHR London Heathrow-MAA Chennai

19h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

16:05 - 14:30MAA Chennai-LHR London Heathrow

27h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 64,175Etihad Airways

Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

13:55 - 15:05LHR London Heathrow-MAA Chennai

19h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

16:05 - 12:05MAA Chennai-LHR London Heathrow

25h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 64,175Etihad Airways

Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov

08:35 - 02:15LHR London Heathrow-MAA Chennai

12h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

03:15 - 19:50MAA Chennai-LHR London Heathrow

22h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

₹ 68,732Qatar Airways

Tue, 27 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

08:35 - 02:15LHR London Heathrow-MAA Chennai

12h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

03:15 - 12:15MAA Chennai-LHR London Heathrow

14h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

₹ 68,732Qatar Airways

Tue, 27 Oct - Mon, 16 Nov

21:05 - 16:05LHR London Heathrow-MAA Chennai

13h 30m1 stop Bengaluru Intl

09:35 - 19:30MAA Chennai-LHR London Heathrow

15h 25m1 stop Bengaluru Intl

₹ 69,207Air India

Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov

13:45 - 08:15BHX Birmingham-MAA Chennai

13h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

09:50 - 18:45MAA Chennai-BHX Birmingham

14h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl

₹ 72,340Emirates

Sat, 31 Oct - Mon, 16 Nov

21:05 - 12:30LHR London Heathrow-MAA Chennai

33h 55m1 stop Bengaluru Intl

13:10 - 19:30MAA Chennai-LHR London Heathrow

35h 50m1 stop Bengaluru Intl

₹ 76,992Air India

Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

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British Airways flights from England to Chennai

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British Airways

10 Feb

LHR14:10London Heathrow

9h 55m

MAA05:35Chennai

25 Feb

MAA07:35Chennai

11h 30m

LHR13:35London Heathrow

₹ 58,290

British Airways

9 Mar

NCL06:45Newcastle upon Tyne

17h 20m

1 stop

MAA05:35Chennai

6 Apr

MAA05:35Chennai

15h 35m

1 stop

NCL16:40Newcastle upon Tyne

₹ 77,371

British Airways

1 Feb

NCL06:45Newcastle upon Tyne

17h 20m

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MAA05:35Chennai

26 Feb

MAA07:35Chennai

17h 20m

1 stop

NCL19:25Newcastle upon Tyne

₹ 78,131

Gulf Air flights from England to Chennai

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Gulf Air

3 Feb

LGW10:35London Gatwick

12h 40m

1 stop

MAA04:45Chennai

25 Feb

MAA05:35Chennai

30h 15m

1 stop

LGW06:20London Gatwick

₹ 56,296

Gulf Air

3 Dec

LHR09:30London Heathrow

29h 40m

1 stop

MAA20:40Chennai

29 Mar

MAA06:10Chennai

13h 40m

1 stop

LHR15:20London Heathrow

₹ 56,391

Gulf Air

11 Nov

LGW10:35London Gatwick

12h 40m

1 stop

MAA04:45Chennai

28 Nov

MAA21:25Chennai

14h 25m

1 stop

LGW06:20London Gatwick

₹ 56,676

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₹ 57,055

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1 stop14h 05m

₹ 57,055

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21:05-16:05

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1 stop15h 25m

₹ 61,992

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1 stop18h 40m

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1 stop19h 00m

₹ 61,992

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LHR London Heathrow - MAA Chennai

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Sun 29/11

13:55-15:05

1 stop19h 40m

Chennai

Thu 24/12

16:05-12:05

1 stop25h 30m

₹ 64,175

LondonChennai

LHR London Heathrow - MAA Chennai

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Sun 29/11

19:20-15:05

1 stop14h 15m

Chennai

Mon 14/12

16:05-12:05

1 stop25h 30m

₹ 64,365

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of May is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from England averaging around ₹ 64,460.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chennai from England is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as ₹ 75,155. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from England to Chennai on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 181,118. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

Our data shows that the cheapest England to Chennai flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Chennai at midday for as low as ₹ 79,480. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around ₹ 85,564. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest England to Chennai flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from England to Chennai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from England when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 72,846 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from England for as low as ₹ 68,637 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on England to Chennai flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on England to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found	₹ 30,948
Fastest flight time	9h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Chennai	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Chennai from England in the past 72 hours is ₹ 30,948. The best return flight deal from England to Chennai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 56,201.

The fastest flight from England to Chennai takes 9h 55m

Direct flights go from England to Chennai every day.

There is 1 airport in Chennai. From England there are direct flights to Chennai (MAA).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from England to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from England to Chennai Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from England to Chennai Airport?
There are 8 operators available for flights from England to Chennai Airport as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from England to Chennai Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from England to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chennai Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from England to Chennai?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between England and Chennai, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, making up 97.93% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 0.90%, Boeing 787 Dreamliner with 0.72%, and Boeing 777-300ER with 0.18%.

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Gulf Air	PriceFrom ₹ 27,169	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 246 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
Air India	PriceFrom ₹ 48,473	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,905 reviews	Search Air India flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 57,308	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,550 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom ₹ 66,386	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 580 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
British Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 66,402	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,271 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 66,513	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,707 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom ₹ 74,977	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,691 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom ₹ 80,622	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 697 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights

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