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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Chennai from ₹ 34,972

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 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — MAA
22 Nov — 29 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Chennai are usually found in February or May, booked 19 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) 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 17 November 2024.

Round-trip from

₹ 45,109

One-way from

₹ 34,972

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February
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 3/12-10/12
  • 5 total stops
  • 54h 25m total
  • Edinburgh to Chennai
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12/12
  • 12/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 55h 05m total
  • Edinburgh to Chennai
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 November 2024.

Tue 3/1212:05EDI - MAA
3 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/1220:30MAA - EDI
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11₹ 45,109
Mon 25/1120:40EDI - MAA
1 stop18h 00mEmirates
Wed 12/209:45MAA - EDI
1 stop14h 50mEmirates
Deal found 16/11₹ 65,973
Mon 25/1107:30EDI - MAA
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
Tue 11/203:30MAA - EDI
1 stop32h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/11₹ 66,987
Tue 3/1211:00EDI - MAA
1 stop13h 05mBritish Airways
Tue 10/1207:35MAA - EDI
1 stop16h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/11₹ 79,574
Tue 31/1216:30EDI - MAA
2 stops43h 40mIndiGo
Tue 7/119:00MAA - EDI
2 stops44h 45mIndiGo
Deal found 16/11₹ 86,162
Fri 22/1106:00EDI - MAA
1 stop12h 25mLufthansa
Fri 14/201:45MAA - EDI
2 stops20h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 16/11₹ 150,531
Mon 25/1111:15EDI - MAA
2 stops19h 10mTurkish Airlines
Mon 10/223:15MAA - EDI
2 stops21h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/11₹ 162,864
Fri 22/1107:30EDI - MAA
2 stops24h 30mOman Air
Fri 20/1215:00MAA - EDI
2 stops20h 30mOman Air
Deal found 16/11₹ 262,964

Find flights from Edinburgh to Chennai within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh 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 450,482 searches. Data last updated 17 November 2024.

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EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/12

12:05-03:00

3 stops33h 25m

Chennai

Tue 10/12

20:30-12:00

2 stops21h 00m

₹ 45,109

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 1/5

06:05-00:10

1 stop13h 35m

Chennai

Wed 14/5

01:55-17:20

1 stop19h 55m

₹ 48,825

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 2/3

07:30-02:25

1 stop13h 25m

Chennai

Sat 8/3

03:30-06:00

1 stop32h 00m

₹ 65,635

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 23/1

06:50-05:35

1 stop17h 15m

Chennai

Fri 14/2

07:35-18:45

1 stop16h 40m

₹ 67,494

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/12

20:40-20:10

1 stop18h 00m

Chennai

Mon 9/12

03:45-19:05

1 stop20h 50m

₹ 69,099

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/12

16:30-17:40

2 stops43h 40m

Chennai

Tue 7/1

19:00-10:15

2 stops44h 45m

₹ 86,162

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/12

07:45-20:20

2 stops55h 05m

₹ 34,972

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/12

16:30-17:40

2 stops43h 40m

₹ 45,531

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/12

12:35-00:05

1 stop30h 00m

₹ 49,248

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/12

07:30-02:25

1 stop13h 25m

₹ 84,811

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Deals found on 16/11

Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Chennai

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Travel insights for flights from Edinburgh to Chennai

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Edinburgh to Chennai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 19 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Chennai (average of ₹ 101). Flying from Edinburgh to Chennai in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 118). 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.

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 17 November 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and British Airways from Edinburgh to Chennai have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,497 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,497 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,497 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,855 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,497 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

IndiGo
6.9
Okay
520 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,497 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,166 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,497 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

British Airways
6.7
Okay
6,836 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,497 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overhead bins were full with crew equipment, so we had nowhere to put our luggage. Not ideal for a 7-hour flight. Paid for couples seats, which are near the galley. Constant noise from the crew all night, didn't get any sleep whatsoever. Food service was extremely slow.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Lufthansa, at ₹ 48,825, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to Chennai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qatar Airways and British Airways. Lufthansa is priced at 30% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with IndiGo, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at ₹ 45,531. Lufthansa flights start at ₹ 49,248 while deals on Qatar Airways start at ₹ 84,811 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Chennai (average of ₹ 101). Flying from Edinburgh to Chennai in May is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 118). 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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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 58,152Average₹ 65,739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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