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Cheap flights from Chennai to Edinburgh from ₹ 39,636

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 11/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — EDI
2 Feb — 9 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to Edinburgh (EDI). 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 28 January 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 71,760

One-way from

₹ 39,636

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

₹ 97,925
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 23/5-31/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 30m total
  • Chennai to Edinburgh
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Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 11/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 40m total
  • Chennai to Edinburgh
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High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 145,718 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2025
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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 January 2025.

Fri 23/505:35MAA - EDI
1 stop16h 35mBritish Airways
Sat 31/507:05EDI - MAA
1 stop15h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 27/1₹ 71,760
Tue 25/203:30MAA - EDI
1 stop14h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 5/318:55EDI - MAA
2 stops26h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/1₹ 72,623
Tue 25/201:45MAA - EDI
1 stop20h 55mLufthansa
Wed 5/306:00EDI - MAA
1 stop12h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 27/1₹ 79,013
Wed 26/207:20MAA - EDI
2 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/317:50EDI - MAA
2 stops55h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1₹ 79,704
Sat 24/518:15MAA - EDI
2 stops26h 05mIndiGo
Sat 31/510:35EDI - MAA
2 stops19h 35mIndiGo
Deal found 27/1₹ 84,713

Find flights from Chennai to Edinburgh within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Edinburgh 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 28 January 2025.

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ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Fri 23/5

05:35-17:40

1 stop16h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 31/5

07:05-03:30

1 stop15h 55m

₹ 71,760

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Tue 25/2

03:30-12:40

1 stop14h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 5/3

18:55-02:25

2 stops26h 00m

₹ 72,623

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Tue 25/2

01:45-17:10

1 stop20h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 5/3

06:00-00:05

1 stop12h 35m

₹ 79,013

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Wed 26/2

07:20-12:40

2 stops34h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 5/3

17:50-06:30

2 stops55h 10m

₹ 79,704

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Sat 24/5

18:15-15:50

2 stops26h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 31/5

10:35-10:40

2 stops19h 35m

₹ 84,713

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Tue 11/2

19:50-12:00

2 stops21h 40m

₹ 39,636

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Fri 28/2

03:45-06:00

1 stop31h 45m

₹ 45,249

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Tue 11/2

07:35-18:10

1 stop16h 05m

₹ 48,012

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Sat 1/3

09:45-19:05

1 stop14h 50m

₹ 52,503

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Sat 1/3

14:50-15:30

2 stops30h 10m

₹ 52,935

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 27/1

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Travel insights for flights from Chennai to Edinburgh

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Edinburgh (average of ₹ 687). Flying from Chennai to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 900). 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 Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Edinburgh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh. Reviews last updated 28 January 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,337 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,337 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,337 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,726 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,337 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

IndiGo
6.8
Okay
495 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,337 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Lufthansa
6.7
Okay
7,067 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,337 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,805 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,337 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chennai to Edinburgh. 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 Chennai to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chennai to Edinburgh return from ₹ 71,760. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qatar Airways, from ₹ 72,623, and Lufthansa, from ₹ 79,013. These flights start at 9% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as ₹ 39,636 on Lufthansa. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from ₹ 45,249 and British Airways from ₹ 48,012 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Edinburgh (average of ₹ 687). Flying from Chennai to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 900). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest₹ 49,496Average₹ 67,756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 54,252Average₹ 75,145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest₹ 65,624Average₹ 89,619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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