£262 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Chennai (MAA)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £262 for one-way flights and £418 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air India
Air France
Gulf Air
Etihad Airways
Lufthansa
Qatar Airways
Kuwait Airways
Oman Air
British Airways
Virgin Atlantic

Find the cheapest month to fly from London (LHR) to Chennai (MAA)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £411 - £529 per traveller.

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Flight from London to Chennai route information
Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Chennai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Air India, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, KLM, Kuwait Airways, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
£418
Distance
8186 km
Average flight time
9 hours 20 mins

Compare flights from London to Chennai easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from London to Chennai. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Chennai Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Heathrow to Chennai Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Heathrow (LHR) to Chennai Intl. (MAA)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from London to Chennai today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Heathrow to Chennai Intl. start at just £418 and range up to £582.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near London and Chennai
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your London to Chennai flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Heathrow to Chennai Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from LHR to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Round-trip journeys between Heathrow Airport and Chennai Airport start from £418. This price is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book now to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from London Heathrow to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Each air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the easy instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Heathrow Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chennai Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Heathrow Airport to MAA?
You'll have 8,200 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Hounslow to Chennai route. Dress in comfy clothes and consider taking a pair of noise-cancelling headphones.
Which airlines fly direct from Heathrow Airport to Chennai Airport?
British Airways (BA) will take you from Heathrow Airport to Chennai Airport comfortably and reliably. Choose from 17 flights every month on this route.
Are Heathrow Airport to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally pick up a bargain, with some super cheap airfares from Heathrow Airport to Chennai Airport popping up a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you'd rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals regularly — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not every airline releases prices so far in advance.

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