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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai

LHR — MAA
26 janv. — 2 févr.1
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The best prices from London Heathrow to Chennai are usually found in September or May, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

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 21 janvier 2025.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 1,020
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (C$ 271 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 62 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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 17 January 2025.

The best time to book flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai is 52 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai (average of C$ 1,297). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,761). 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 21 janvier 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 3% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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 10.0 - 330.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

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 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

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?

    Most people fly into Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight to Chennai from London Heathrow. On average, Chennai has 1 inbound flight from London Heathrow per day from 2 airlines. Chennai is conveniently located just 16.5 km from Chennai’s city centre.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai (average of C$ 1,297). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,761). 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 2 airlines flying from Heathrow to Chennai

Discover the top 2 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 21 janvier 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapestC$ 750AverageC$ 1,236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapestC$ 914AverageC$ 1,172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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