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$306+ Cheap flights from Heathrow (LHR) to Chennai (MAA)

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 12/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MAA
Nov 19 — Nov 261
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The best prices from London Heathrow to Chennai are usually found in September or May, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

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 November 14, 2024.

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
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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 November 14, 2024.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/239:50 pmLHR - MAA
1 stop25h 25mGulf Air
Sun 12/89:25 pmMAA - LHR
1 stop22h 50mGulf Air
Deal found 11/13$637
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/198:10 pmLHR - MAA
1 stop24h 45mQatar Airways
Mon 11/253:30 amMAA - LHR
1 stop15h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/14$644
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/211:55 pmLHR - MAA
1 stop19h 30mEtihad Airways
Mon 11/259:50 amMAA - LHR
1 stop26h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/14$669
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/228:35 amLHR - MAA
1 stop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/107:35 amMAA - LHR
Nonstop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/13$688
This SAUDIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SAUDIA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/267:10 pmLHR - MAA
1 stop16h 25mSAUDIA
Wed 12/117:00 pmMAA - LHR
1 stop22h 45mSAUDIA
Deal found 11/13$752
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/29:05 pmLHR - MAA
1 stop28h 25mAir India
Wed 12/49:10 pmMAA - LHR
1 stop19h 50mAir India
Deal found 11/13$760
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1810:00 pmLHR - MAA
1 stop16h 40mEmirates
Wed 11/273:45 amMAA - LHR
1 stop20h 05mEmirates
Deal found 11/14$763
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/262:10 pmLHR - MAA
Nonstop9h 55mBritish Airways
Tue 12/107:35 amMAA - LHR
Nonstop11h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/13$782
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/76:30 amLHR - MAA
1 stop11h 55mLufthansa
Mon 12/231:45 amMAA - LHR
2 stops16h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 11/14$879

Find flights from Heathrow to Chennai within your budget

Customize 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 2,752,363 searches. Data last updated November 14, 2024.

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LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Tue 1/21

9:05 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop12h 35m

Chennai

Sun 1/26

7:50 am-7:30 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$615

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Thu 2/6

9:05 pm-7:00 am

1 stop28h 25m

Chennai

Wed 2/12

7:35 am-1:40 pm

Nonstop11h 35m

$641

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Sun 11/24

6:55 pm-2:25 am

1 stop26h 00m

Chennai

Mon 12/9

3:30 am-12:15 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$644

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Tue 1/14

1:55 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Chennai

Thu 1/30

9:50 am-6:25 pm

1 stop14h 05m

$645

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Wed 1/22

2:10 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop9h 55m

Chennai

Wed 2/12

7:35 am-1:40 pm

Nonstop11h 35m

$658

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Wed 4/23

7:30 am-12:10 am

1 stop12h 10m

Chennai

Wed 5/21

1:55 am-4:40 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$659

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Tue 1/14

9:30 am-4:45 am

1 stop13h 45m

Chennai

Mon 2/3

5:35 am-2:45 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$662

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Mon 12/2

7:00 pm-8:15 am

1 stop31h 45m

Chennai

Tue 12/10

9:40 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop21h 40m

$763

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Sun 1/12

10:45 am-6:40 am

1 stop14h 25m

Chennai

Sat 2/1

2:30 am-1:45 pm

1 stop16h 45m

$860

LondonChennai

LHR - MAA

LHRMAA

London Heathrow

Wed 12/11

7:55 am-7:15 am

3 stops41h 50m

$393

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Compare providers for flights from Heathrow to Chennai

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Heathrow to Chennai in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on London Heathrow Airport-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on London Heathrow Airport-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from London Heathrow Airport-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on London Heathrow Airport-Chennai flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for London Heathrow Airport-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Heathrow with our price prediction graph.
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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 round-trip flight from Heathrow to Chennai. Price data was last updated on November 8, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai, you should look to book at least 75 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai (average of $924). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,670). 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 November 14, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 18% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Heathrow to Chennai. Price data was last updated on November 10, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Chennai flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday 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 November 14, 2024.

The most flights from LHR to MAA are scheduled on a Wednesday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 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 0.4 - 13.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

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 91.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

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 November 14, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Etihad Airways, Lufthansa and Gulf Air from London to Chennai have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,506 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,506 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,506 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

LOT
7.6
Good
1,177 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,506 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,861 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,506 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SAUDIA
7.4
Good
734 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,506 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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), located 10.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from London Heathrow to Chennai. 8 airlines have flights to Chennai from London Heathrow on a regular basis. Booking flights from London Heathrow to Chennai should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai is Air India. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $615 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, starting at $644 and $645 round-trip. Users have found that Air India is 19% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Oman Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $440. SriLankan Airlines flights start at $481 while deals on Lufthansa start at $531 one-way.

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

    While on average a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai is generally $773, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $674. When looking at the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Chennai), you can expect to pay $878 for that flight.

  • 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 vacation 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai (average of $924). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,670). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from Heathrow to Chennai

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,363 searches. Data last updated November 14, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$513Average$701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air IndiaCheapest$552Average$663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$584Average$706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Gulf AirCheapest$598Average$704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Oman AirCheapest$603Average$677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$631Average$719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$690Average$874FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
EmiratesCheapest$806Average$1,010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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