Cheap flights from Chennai to London

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Cheapest round-trip flights $624
Etihad 1 stop 32 hr Thu, May 21 — Wed, Jun 3
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chennai to London is currently $624
Cheapest one-way flight $283
Etihad, Akasa Air 1 stop 20 hr Wed, Jun 3
The cheapest one-way flight from Chennai to London is currently $283
Cheapest nonstop flights $2,018
British Airways Nonstop 12 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Wed, Jun 17
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Chennai to London is currently $2,018
Last-minute weekend getaway $754
Air India 1 stop 27 hr Fri, Apr 17 — Sun, Apr 19
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Chennai to London is currently $754
Cheapest business class flights $1,643
IndiGo 1 stop 21 hr Thu, May 28 — Thu, Jun 11
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Chennai to London is currently $1,643
Fastest flight 11 hr 5 min The fastest nonstop flight from Chennai to London takes 11 hr 5 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to London is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.
November
Cheapest
Typical prices: $510–780
August
Most expensive
Typical prices: $720–990

Popular airlines from Chennai to London

  • British Airways
    Nonstop
    from $1,163
    Typical price: $840–1,800
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    MAA - LHR Every day
  • Air India
    from $710
    Typical price: $570–1,200
    115 weekly connecting flights
    MAA - LGW, LHR Every day
  • Emirates
    from $640
    Typical price: $630–1,200
    99 weekly connecting flights
    MAA - LGW, LHR, STN Every day
  • IndiGo
    from $1,643
    Typical price: $620–2,100
    37 weekly connecting flights
    MAA - LHR Every day
  • Etihad
    from $624
    Typical price: $580–1,050
    37 weekly connecting flights
    MAA - LHR Every day
  • Singapore Airlines
    23 weekly connecting flights
    MAA - LGW, LHR Every day

Popular airports near Chennai

  • Chennai International Airport (MAA)
    Chennai India 45 min 9 mi
  • Tirupati International Airport (TIR)
    Tirupati India 2 hr 59 min 62 mi
  • Puducherry Airport (PNY)
    Puducherry India 3 hr 22 min 83 mi

Popular airports near London

  • Heathrow Airport (LHR)
    London United Kingdom 47 min 14 mi
  • London Stansted Airport (STN)
    London United Kingdom 1 hr 5 min 30 mi
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
    London United Kingdom 1 hr 25 min 25 mi
  • London Luton Airport (LTN)
    London United Kingdom 1 hr 8 min 27 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Chennai to London

The cheapest flights from Chennai to London are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $510 to $780.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chennai to London recently found on Google Flights was with Etihad from $624. The cheapest one-way flight was with Etihad, Akasa Air from $283.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Chennai to London is $1,163, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 17.
  • The cheapest Air India flight from Chennai to London is $710, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 24.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Chennai to London is $640, flying from May 28 to Jun 10.
  • The cheapest IndiGo flight from Chennai to London is $1,643, flying from May 28 to Jun 11.
  • The cheapest Etihad flight from Chennai to London is $624, flying from May 21 to Jun 3.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chennai to London starts at $624 from Thu, May 21 to Wed, Jun 3. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $283 and departs on Wed, Jun 3.
11 hr 5 min is the shortest flight time from Chennai to London.
London is a year-round destination, getting busiest Jun–Sep and in the run-up to Christmas and New Year (Dec). Jul–Aug is when many Europeans take holidays, so visitors may face more crowds and limited availability of hotel rooms. Key events include the London Marathon (Apr), Notting Hill Carnival (Aug) and Frieze London art fair (Oct). Sep–May is the city's primary season for theatre, opera, ballet and classical music. Summer’s warmer weather brings many free outdoor music and theatre festivals.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Chennai to London.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Chennai to London really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Chennai to London.

In terms of nonstop flights, British Airways is the most popular. British Airways offers 7 nonstop flights per week. British Airways flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) .

In terms of flights, Air India is the most popular. Air India offers 115 connecting flights per week. Air India flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) , Heathrow Airport (LHR) .

Other popular airlines flying from Chennai to London are:
  • Emirates offers 99 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) , Heathrow Airport (LHR) , London Stansted Airport (STN) .
  • IndiGo offers 37 connecting flights per week. IndiGo flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) .
  • Etihad offers 37 connecting flights per week. Etihad flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) .
  • Singapore Airlines offers 23 connecting flights per week. Singapore Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) , Heathrow Airport (LHR) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Chennai and London.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chennai to London recently found on Google Flights was with Etihad from $624. The cheapest one-way flight was with Etihad, Akasa Air from $283.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Chennai to London is $1,163, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 17.
  • The cheapest Air India flight from Chennai to London is $710, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 24.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Chennai to London is $640, flying from May 28 to Jun 10.
  • The cheapest IndiGo flight from Chennai to London is $1,643, flying from May 28 to Jun 11.
  • The cheapest Etihad flight from Chennai to London is $624, flying from May 21 to Jun 3.
British Airways flies direct from Chennai to London.
  • There are 7 British Airways direct flights from Chennai to London per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Chennai and London at price $754 is offered by Air India from Fri, Apr 17 to Sun, Apr 19.
British Airways flies direct from Chennai to London.
  • There are 7 British Airways direct flights from Chennai to London per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Chennai to London on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Chennai and London start at $2,018 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 17 with British Airways.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Chennai to London, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Chennai and London start at $1,643 from Thu, May 28 to Thu, Jun 11 with IndiGo.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Chennai and London start at $624 from Thu, May 21 to Wed, Jun 3.
To book business class trips from Chennai to London, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Chennai and London starts at $754 from Fri, Apr 17 to Sun, Apr 19 with Air India.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Chennai and London at price $754 is offered by Air India from Fri, Apr 17 to Sun, Apr 19.
To find last-minute flight deals from Chennai to London, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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