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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai from ₹ 32,534

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 25/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MAA
27 Dec — 3 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from London Heathrow to Chennai are usually found in September or May, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday 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 22 December 2024.

Round-trip from

₹ 51,306

One-way from

₹ 32,534

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 90,126
Air India
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  • 25/3-15/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 25m total
  • London to Chennai
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25/2
  • 25/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 20m 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 22 December 2024.

Tue 31/1209:30LHR - MAA
1 stop13h 45mGulf Air
Tue 11/205:35MAA - LHR
1 stop30h 30mGulf Air
Deal found 22/12₹ 66,681
Tue 31/1211:40LHR - MAA
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/505:35MAA - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12₹ 67,106
Tue 31/1211:20LHR - MAA
1 stop15h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 10/216:45MAA - LHR
1 stop23h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 22/12₹ 75,685
Tue 31/1219:15LHR - MAA
2 stops23h 20mLufthansa
Wed 7/501:55MAA - LHR
1 stop13h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 21/12₹ 76,875
Tue 31/1221:05LHR - MAA
1 stop12h 35mAir India
Fri 31/107:50MAA - LHR
1 stop17h 10mAir India
Deal found 21/12₹ 80,612
Mon 30/1214:10LHR - MAA
Nonstop9h 55mBritish Airways
Wed 7/505:35MAA - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 21/12₹ 83,840
Sun 29/1218:55LHR - MAA
1 stop26h 00mQatar Airways
Wed 12/203:30MAA - LHR
1 stop15h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 22/12₹ 84,689
Mon 30/1220:05LHR - MAA
1 stop11h 55mOman Air
Wed 12/215:00MAA - LHR
1 stop32h 55mOman Air
Deal found 22/12₹ 87,493
Tue 31/1222:00LHR - MAA
1 stop22h 45mEmirates
Tue 14/103:45MAA - LHR
1 stop17h 55mEmirates
Deal found 22/12₹ 88,002
Mon 30/1206:20LHR - MAA
2 stops18h 10mAir France
Tue 11/221:00MAA - LHR
2 stops19h 00mAir France
Deal found 22/12₹ 92,250

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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 22 December 2024.

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LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Tue 25/3

21:05-15:10

1 stop12h 35m

Chennai

Tue 15/4

11:10-20:30

1 stop13h 50m

₹ 51,306

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Mon 20/1

13:55-15:00

1 stop19h 35m

Chennai

Mon 27/1

09:50-06:45

1 stop26h 25m

₹ 51,391

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Sat 1/2

21:50-04:45

1 stop25h 25m

Chennai

Sun 9/3

21:25-06:35

1 stop14h 40m

₹ 51,731

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Sun 26/1

06:20-08:10

2 stops20h 20m

Chennai

Thu 13/3

11:40-19:30

1 stop13h 20m

₹ 51,901

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Mon 13/1

08:05-02:25

1 stop12h 50m

Chennai

Tue 4/2

03:30-12:15

1 stop14h 15m

₹ 52,156

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Mon 14/4

12:40-03:30

Nonstop10h 20m

Chennai

Sat 3/5

05:35-12:10

Nonstop11h 05m

₹ 54,704

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Thu 1/5

06:30-00:10

1 stop13h 10m

Chennai

Tue 20/5

01:55-12:50

2 stops15h 25m

₹ 57,337

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Thu 16/1

20:05-13:55

1 stop12h 20m

Chennai

Sat 1/2

07:20-18:25

1 stop16h 35m

₹ 61,755

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Thu 30/1

13:40-08:15

1 stop13h 05m

Chennai

Tue 4/2

09:45-11:40

1 stop31h 25m

₹ 64,133

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Tue 25/2

19:05-01:55

2 stops25h 20m

₹ 32,534

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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 13 December 2024.

The best time to book flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai is 77 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 ₹ 120). 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 22 December 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 12% 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 16 December 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 22 December 2024.

The most flights from LHR 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 22 December 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air India, Gulf Air and Qatar Airways 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
3,400 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,400 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,400 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,789 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,400 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
668 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,400 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SAUDIA
7.4
Good
709 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,400 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

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 1 inbound flight 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 ₹ 51,306, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Etihad Airways and Gulf Air. These flights start at 20% 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 Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at ₹ 32,958. Oman Air flights start at ₹ 35,252 while deals on IndiGo start at ₹ 37,121 one-way.

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

    On average you can expect to pay ₹ 77,424 for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai. The cheapest flight overall is ₹ 46,902 while the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Chennai) is currently priced at ₹ 43,746.

  • 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 ₹ 120). 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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LufthansaCheapest₹ 42,904Average₹ 56,746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 50,094Average₹ 65,496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Gulf AirCheapest₹ 50,208Average₹ 58,759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 51,254Average₹ 59,492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 52,480Average₹ 61,231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest₹ 55,952Average₹ 71,518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest₹ 65,484Average₹ 78,578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 70,596Average₹ 88,489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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