Flights to Chennai Airport

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Frequently asked questions

The average flight time to Chennai is 10 hours and 10 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from London.
American Airlines and British Airways both fly direct to Chennai.
The cheapest month to fly to Chennai is usually May.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chennai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 10 minutes.
The best price we found for a return flight to Chennai is £325. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Chennai Airport is Tuesday, 14 May 2024.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, AJet and British Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

Flying to Chennai

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£325
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time10 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week15

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How to find cheap flights to Chennai International Airport

Finding cheap flights to Chennai International Airport is simple with Skyscanner. Flight prices often change, and your fare is based on travel dates, seat availability, and booking time. We've checked airfares from all major online travel agents and airlines flying to Chennai International Airport to find you the most affordable flights. With Skyscanner, there are no hidden fees – the price you see is the price you pay.

Best time to visit Chennai

The best time to visit Chennai is usually from November to February. During this time, you can expect temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C. If you prefer fewer crowds or want to save some money, consider coming during the hotter months of April and May. Keep in mind that temperatures can reach up to 40°C during this time.

Best time to book flights to Chennai International Airport

Looking for cheap flights to Chennai International Airport from the UK? We recommend booking your flight 45-60 days in advance – this timeframe is best for finding cheap tickets. Remember to use our Price Alert feature for extra ease. Once set up, we'll monitor prices and alert you of any changes so you can make the most of your travel budget.

Top things to see and do in Chennai

Chennai features a blend of towering buildings and serene beaches. The lighthouse at Marina Beach offers a panoramic view of the city, while the beach is perfect for leisurely walks. Visit T Nagar for unique boutiques and local designs, or wander around Sowcarpet to experience the food scene. If architecture interests you, the buildings in George Town are worth visiting. After exploring the Government Museum and Semmozhi Poonga, unwind at a tea stall with a traditional filter coffee or a chai.


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