$239 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to London (LHR)

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Popular airlines from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Cheap Flights from Chennai to London (MAA-LHR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $239 for one-way flights and $404 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air India
Mon, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 29
MAA
Chennai
LHR
London
$404 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$404
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Chennai to London, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $404 found 5 days ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 29
MAA
Chennai
LHR
London
$491 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$491
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Chennai to London, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $491 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 29
MAA
Chennai
LHR
London
$562 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$562
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Chennai to London, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $562 found 5 days ago
Emirates
Mon, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 29
MAA
Chennai
LHR
London
$582 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$582
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Chennai to London, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $582 found 5 days ago
SriLankan Airlines
Mon, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 29
MAA
Chennai
LHR
London
$592 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$592
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Chennai to London, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $592 found 5 days ago
IndiGo
Tue, Nov 11 - Fri, Nov 21
MAA
Chennai
LHR
London
$648 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$648
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Chennai to London, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $648 found 2 hours ago
British Airways
Thu, Dec 18 - Tue, Dec 30
MAA
Chennai
LHR
London
$669 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$669
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Chennai to London, returning Tue, Dec 30, priced at $669 found 3 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
MAA
Chennai
LHR
London
$693 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$693
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Chennai to London, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $693 found 2 days ago
Kuwait Airways
Sun, Mar 8 - Sun, Mar 15
MAA
Chennai
LHR
London
$713 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$713
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Sun, Mar 8 from Chennai to London, returning Sun, Mar 15, priced at $713 found 3 days ago
Gulf Air
Thu, Feb 12 - Wed, Feb 25
MAA
Chennai
LHR
London
$715 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$715
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Thu, Feb 12 from Chennai to London, returning Wed, Feb 25, priced at $715 found 6 hours ago

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

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $512 - $843 per traveler.

Alternative airports near London

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Gatwick LGW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 52 minutes. Flights from $799
LGW
Gatwick
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center52 min
Flights from $799
Select flight to London City LCY. Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 21 minutes. Flights from $973
LCY
London City
Closest
Average driving time to city center21 min
Flights from $973

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $239 or cheap return flight from $404 from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
The cheapest month to fly from MAA to LHR is October, when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
When setting off from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA), you can take a direct flight to Heathrow Airport (LHR) with British Airways.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from MAA to LHR. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
On average, there is just 1 nonstop flight taking off from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) each day. If this isn't convenient for you, check out flights with a layover. Simply filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops to find a better alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Flights between MAA and LHR are busiest at 7 AM. For a quieter experience and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAA to LHR?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR).
What is the earliest flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)'s earliest flight to Heathrow Airport (LHR) is at approximately 7:35AM UTC+5. With a total flight time of 11h 35m, you'll land at around 1:40PM UTC+0.
How long does it take to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
It takes approximately 11 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 5,100 mi from MAA to LHR.
What is the best time to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
To avoid potential delays on the Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for London from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to London, Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MAA to LHR are typically more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start searching for flights early. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a MAA to LHR flight and hotel package?
Securing a MAA to LHR flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
If you booked your MAA to LHR flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
Heathrow
Airlines serving
Air France, Air India, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, 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
Roundtrip price
$403
Distance
5116 mi
Average flight time
12 hours 5 mins

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Chennai to London Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chennai to London

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chennai to London are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chennai to London with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chennai to London

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chennai to London: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chennai to London

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chennai to London in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $239 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chennai to London flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chennai to London airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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