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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai from ₹ 31,821

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 26/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MAA
24 Nov — 1 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from London Heathrow to Chennai are usually found in September or May, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) 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 19 November 2024.

Round-trip from

₹ 46,508

One-way from

₹ 31,821

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September
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  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 50m total
  • London to Chennai
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  • 26/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 55m total
  • London to Chennai
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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 November 2024.

Tue 19/1113:55LHR - MAA
1 stop24h 55mEtihad Airways
Tue 26/1116:50MAA - LHR
1 stop31h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 18/11₹ 51,488
Tue 26/1120:10LHR - MAA
1 stop24h 15mQatar Airways
Sun 8/1203:45MAA - LHR
1 stop23h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/11₹ 51,910
Tue 31/1210:35LHR - MAA
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/123:00MAA - LHR
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11₹ 52,163
Sun 1/1221:50LHR - MAA
1 stop25h 25mGulf Air
Thu 5/1205:35MAA - LHR
1 stop14h 40mGulf Air
Deal found 18/11₹ 53,345
Tue 26/1120:40LHR - MAA
1 stop30h 30mSriLankan Airlines
Mon 9/1220:55MAA - LHR
1 stop27h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 18/11₹ 58,832
Tue 3/1219:00LHR - MAA
1 stop31h 45mEmirates
Tue 10/1203:45MAA - LHR
1 stop17h 55mEmirates
Deal found 18/11₹ 59,338
Wed 27/1121:05LHR - MAA
1 stop17h 45mAir India
Mon 16/1209:35MAA - LHR
1 stop14h 50mAir India
Deal found 19/11₹ 59,591
Mon 2/1214:10LHR - MAA
Nonstop9h 55mBritish Airways
Tue 24/1207:35MAA - LHR
Nonstop11h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/11₹ 67,019

Find flights from Heathrow to Chennai within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow 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 458,225 searches. Data last updated 19 November 2024.

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LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Tue 28/1

21:05-07:00

1 stop28h 25m

Chennai

Wed 5/2

20:25-11:05

1 stop20h 10m

₹ 51,404

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Tue 4/3

13:55-14:55

1 stop19h 30m

Chennai

Thu 13/3

03:50-14:30

1 stop16h 10m

₹ 51,488

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Tue 25/2

08:35-02:25

1 stop12h 20m

Chennai

Mon 24/3

03:30-12:15

1 stop14h 15m

₹ 51,573

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Tue 13/5

06:30-00:10

1 stop13h 10m

Chennai

Wed 21/5

01:55-10:40

1 stop13h 15m

₹ 51,910

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Sun 12/1

20:05-06:30

1 stop28h 55m

Chennai

Wed 15/1

15:00-18:25

1 stop32h 55m

₹ 52,079

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Wed 26/2

21:05-15:10

1 stop12h 35m

Chennai

Wed 26/3

07:35-13:40

Nonstop11h 35m

₹ 52,670

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Thu 6/2

09:30-20:40

1 stop29h 40m

Chennai

Fri 7/3

21:25-14:45

1 stop22h 50m

₹ 53,176

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Wed 26/2

14:10-05:35

Nonstop9h 55m

Chennai

Wed 26/3

07:35-13:40

Nonstop11h 35m

₹ 53,429

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Tue 25/2

11:30-15:20

2 stops22h 20m

Chennai

Tue 25/3

20:30-16:05

2 stops25h 05m

₹ 63,558

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Sun 1/12

09:10-02:15

1 stop11h 35m

Chennai

Wed 4/12

03:45-13:50

1 stop15h 35m

₹ 63,896

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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Chennai

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Travel insights for flights from Heathrow to Chennai

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai?

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

The best time to book flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai is 75 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 Heathrow Airport to Chennai?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 101). Flying from London Heathrow Airport 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LHR to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow 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 19 November 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai

Explore weekly flight availability from Heathrow 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 19 November 2024.

The most flights from LHR to MAA are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 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 19 November 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air India, Qatar Airways and Gulf Air from London to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,489 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I like how comfortable the seats and the services on the plane.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,489 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,489 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I like how comfortable the seats and the services on the plane.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,834 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,489 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I like how comfortable the seats and the services on the plane.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,907 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,489 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I like how comfortable the seats and the services on the plane.

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,232 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,489 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I like how comfortable the seats and the services on the plane.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow 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 Heathrow?

    Chennai (MAA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from London Heathrow to Chennai. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chennai from London Heathrow; the airport handles an average of 2 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 8 airlines have flights to the Chennai airport from London Heathrow. It is only a 16.5 km journey from Chennai (MAA) to Chennai’s city centre.

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

    Air India, at ₹ 46,508, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Gulf Air and Etihad Airways. These flights start at 27% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Oman Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at ₹ 35,535. SriLankan Airlines flights start at ₹ 37,392 while deals on Gulf Air start at ₹ 40,009 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai?

    On average you can expect to pay ₹ 69,923 for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai. The cheapest flight overall is ₹ 44,785 while the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Chennai) is currently priced at ₹ 46,255.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport to Chennai?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 101). Flying from London Heathrow Airport 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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Top 8 airlines flying from Heathrow to Chennai

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 458,225 searches. Data last updated 19 November 2024.
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LufthansaCheapest₹ 42,632Average₹ 56,166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 49,777Average₹ 64,259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Gulf AirCheapest₹ 50,842Average₹ 58,736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 50,929Average₹ 58,470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 52,079Average₹ 59,598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest₹ 56,553Average₹ 70,501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest₹ 62,747Average₹ 74,568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 70,150Average₹ 86,376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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