£291 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Chennai (MAA)

You can find cheap one-way flights from £291 and cheap return flights £451 LHR to MAA with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £329 and £2464. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when LHR to MAA ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from London (LHR) to Chennai (MAA) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Enter LHR to MAA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

IndiGo offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.), with tickets starting from around £467. British Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.), with tickets starting from around £651 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

To find a cheap flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best airline to fly with from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, British Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, British Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

The best time to fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Chennai (MAA) is typically November. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly, with return flights averaging around £485, and it's also a popular time to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options. If you're flexible, November gives you both affordable fares and excellent flight schedules to work with.

There is approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from London Heathrow (LHR) to Chennai (MAA). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 65 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), and Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM).

Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from London (LHR) to Chennai (MAA). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll typically find the most flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Chennai (MAA) on a Monday, with around 67 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, Qatar Airways, and Emirates. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options regardless of your travel day.

The most popular departure times for flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Chennai (MAA) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including British Airways, Air India and Virgin Atlantic, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this timing as it allows for a comfortable morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Chennai at a reasonable time.

Flying nonstop from LHR to MAA takes around 10 hours, with the route covering approximately 8,235 kilometers. Flights with a layover typically take 12 hours 50 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

You can fly business class or first class between LHR and MAA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Emirates
* Air India
* Singapore Airlines
* British Airways
* Etihad Airways
* Lufthansa
* Oman Air
* Air France
* Iberia
* Swiss International Air Lines
* Air Baltic
* Turkish Airlines
* Qatar Airways
* LOT-Polish Airlines
* SriLankan Airlines
* Thai Airways International
* Eurowings
* KLM
* Med View Airlines
* Air Canada
* Finnair
* Austrian Airlines
* Cathay Pacific
* Kuwait Airways
* Gulf Air
* EVA Airways
* Virgin Atlantic
* Ethiopian Airlines

First class cabins are available on Emirates and Etihad Airways.

A direct, return business class ticket from London Heathrow (LHR) to Chennai (MAA) typically costs between £5,821 - £13,559. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between London Heathrow (LHR) to Chennai (MAA) if you opt for a connecting flight.

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Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LHR) to Chennai (MAA) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a London (LHR) to Chennai (MAA) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your London (LHR-Heathrow) to Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.