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Overview: Chennai to London flight

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Flights from Chennai to London depart on average 97 times per day, taking around 11h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $244 (€201) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 5101 miles (8210 km) distance in 13h 25m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
5101 miles (8210 km)
Average flight duration
11h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$244 (€201)
Flights per day
97
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
13h 25m
First flight
12:15 AM
Last flight
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Chennai to London

Showing times and prices for Jul 02

Cheapest price

$277

Average price

$822

Fastest journey

11 h 5 m

Average duration

12 h 58 m

Flights per day

100

Distance

8210 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chennai to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chennai to London will cost around $822 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $277.

Fast flights

Of the 100 flights that leave Chennai for London onThu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 02 the direct flights cover the 8210 km distance in an average of 12 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .

On Thu, Jul 02 the longest flights will take 13 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Indigo Airlines6E5314 · 6E1
    6:45 AM16h05
    Madras
    6:20 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $2771One-way
    1 transfer
  • Indigo Airlines6E5367 · 6E1
    6:15 PM29h10
    Madras
    6:55 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $2771One-way
    1 transfer
  • Indigo Airlines6E5149 · 6E1
    8:15 PM27h10
    Madras
    6:55 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $2771One-way
    1 transfer
  • Indigo Airlines6E6348 · 6E1
    9:00 AM13h50
    Madras
    6:20 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $2771One-way
    1 transfer
  • Indigo Airlines6E698 · 6E3
    4:45 PM29h30
    Madras
    5:45 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $2801One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Chennai to London flight times

The table below shows live departures for Chennai to London flights for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
EmiratesEK543 · EK294:05 AM Madras
14h50
2:25 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK543 · EK34:05 AM Madras
19h05
6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK543 · EK674:05 AM Madras
19h25
7:00 PM London Stansted Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK543 · EK94:05 AM Madras
20h10
7:45 PM London Gatwick Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK543 · EK314:05 AM Madras
16h35
4:10 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA365:35 AM Madras
11h05
12:10 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
Gulf AirGF69 · GF96:10 AM Madras
29h15
6:55 AM London Gatwick Airport1 transfer
Gulf AirGF69 · GF36:10 AM Madras
13h40
3:20 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI9427 · AI1336:25 AM Madras
18h25
8:20 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E5314 · 6E16:45 AM Madras
16h05
6:20 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2832 · AI20176:55 AM Madras
16h35
7:00 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2832 · AI20156:55 AM Madras
17h35
8:00 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaLH5297 · LH7255+LufthansaLH9227:00 AM Madras
19h40
10:10 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Air IndiaLH5297 · LH7255+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH42327:00 AM Madras
18h10
8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Air IndiaAI2779 · AI1317:00 AM Madras
17h00
7:30 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2886 · AI20158:05 AM Madras
16h25
8:00 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Oman AirWY252 · WY1038:15 AM Madras
26h45
6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Oman AirWY252 · WY1018:15 AM Madras
15h25
7:10 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI9763 · AI1338:55 AM Madras
15h55
8:20 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E6348 · 6E19:00 AM Madras
13h50
6:20 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E404 · 6E39:15 AM Madras
37h00
5:45 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2822 · AI1319:35 AM Madras
14h25
7:30 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK545 · EK59:50 AM Madras
14h55
8:15 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK545 · EK39:50 AM Madras
13h20
6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK545 · EK659:50 AM Madras
31h35
12:55 PM London Stansted Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK545 · EK99:50 AM Madras
14h25
7:45 PM London Gatwick Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK545 · EK119:50 AM Madras
26h00
7:20 AM London Gatwick Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK545 · EK159:50 AM Madras
31h15
12:35 PM London Gatwick Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK545 · EK679:50 AM Madras
13h40
7:00 PM London Stansted Airport1 transfer
Ethiopian AirlinesET693 · ET70010:00 AM Madras
25h30
7:00 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E5214 · 6E111:00 AM Madras
36h25
6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2836 · AI16111:00 AM Madras
25h00
7:30 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E6002 · 6E311:10 AM Madras
35h05
5:45 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E5258 · 6E112:45 PM Madras
34h40
6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E939 · 6E31:00 PM Madras
33h15
5:45 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2468 · AI1612:00 PM Madras
22h00
7:30 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E948 · 6E32:30 PM Madras
31h45
5:45 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E5371 · 6E12:45 PM Madras
32h40
6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI2740 · AI1294:00 PM Madras
22h45
10:15 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E5104 · 6E14:40 PM Madras
30h45
6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E698 · 6E34:45 PM Madras
29h30
5:45 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo AirlinesBA8013+British AirwaysBA1424:45 PM Madras
18h35
6:50 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaLX9881+SwissLX155 · LX3166:00 PM Madras
18h25
7:55 AM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Air IndiaLH5285+LufthansaLH767 · LH24766:00 PM Madras
26h10
3:40 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Air IndiaLH5285+LufthansaLH767 · LH24746:00 PM Madras
23h20
12:50 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Air IndiaLX9881+SwissLX155+Helvetic AirwaysLX4606:00 PM Madras
19h10
8:40 AM London City Airport2 transfers
Air IndiaLX9881+SwissLX155 · LX4306:00 PM Madras
18h55
8:25 AM London Gatwick Airport2 transfers
Air IndiaLH5285+LufthansaLH767 · LH24726:00 PM Madras
20h25
9:55 AM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Air IndiaLH5285+LufthansaLH757+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH42266:00 PM Madras
21h10
10:40 AM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Air IndiaAI640 · AI1296:00 PM Madras
20h45
10:15 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E5367 · 6E16:15 PM Madras
29h10
6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo AirlinesBA8006+British AirwaysBA1427:00 PM Madras
16h20
6:50 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo Airlines6E613 · 6E37:00 PM Madras
27h15
5:45 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaLX9867+SwissLX147 · LX4308:10 PM Madras
16h45
8:25 AM London Gatwick Airport2 transfers
Air IndiaLX9867+SwissLX147 · LX3168:10 PM Madras
16h15
7:55 AM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Air IndiaLX9867+SwissLX2647+Helvetic AirwaysLX4608:10 PM Madras
17h00
8:40 AM London City Airport2 transfers
Air IndiaLX9867+SwissLX2647 · LX3188:10 PM Madras
19h40
11:20 AM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Air IndiaLX9867+SwissLX147+Helvetic AirwaysLX4608:10 PM Madras
17h00
8:40 AM London City Airport2 transfers
Air IndiaAI538 · AI1618:10 PM Madras
15h50
7:30 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo AirlinesTK7848+Turkish AirlinesTK721 · TK12438:15 PM Madras
24h55
4:40 PM London Stansted Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesBA7996+British AirwaysBA1388:15 PM Madras
15h15
7:00 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo AirlinesTK7848+Turkish AirlinesTK721 · TK19858:15 PM Madras
23h25
3:10 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesTK7848+Turkish AirlinesTK721 · TK19978:15 PM Madras
24h50
4:35 PM London Gatwick Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesTK7848+Turkish AirlinesTK721 · TK19718:15 PM Madras
24h55
4:40 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Indigo Airlines6E5149 · 6E18:15 PM Madras
27h10
6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaLH5281+LufthansaLH757+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH42289:05 PM Madras
20h05
12:40 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Air IndiaLH5281+LufthansaLH757+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH42269:05 PM Madras
18h05
10:40 AM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Air IndiaAI436 · AI1319:05 PM Madras
26h55
7:30 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI436 · AI1299:05 PM Madras
17h40
10:15 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo AirlinesTK7811+Turkish AirlinesTK717 · TK19859:50 PM Madras
21h50
3:10 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesTK7811+Turkish AirlinesTK717 · TK12439:50 PM Madras
23h20
4:40 PM London Stansted Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesTK7811+Turkish AirlinesTK717 · TK19979:50 PM Madras
23h15
4:35 PM London Gatwick Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesTK7811+Turkish AirlinesTK717 · TK19719:50 PM Madras
23h20
4:40 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Indigo Airlines6E951 · 6E39:50 PM Madras
24h25
5:45 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo AirlinesBA8843+British AirwaysBA13010:00 PM Madras
16h05
9:35 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK547 · EK710:05 PM Madras
13h30
7:05 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK547 · EK1510:05 PM Madras
19h00
12:35 PM London Gatwick Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK547 · EK910:05 PM Madras
26h10
7:45 PM London Gatwick Airport1 transfer
EmiratesEK547 · EK6710:05 PM Madras
25h25
7:00 PM London Stansted Airport1 transfer
Air IndiaAI9479 · AI13310:25 PM Madras
26h25
8:20 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo AirlinesTK7849+Turkish AirlinesTK721 · TK199710:30 PM Madras
22h35
4:35 PM London Gatwick Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesTK7849+Turkish AirlinesTK721 · TK198510:30 PM Madras
21h10
3:10 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesTK7849+Turkish AirlinesTK721 · TK197110:30 PM Madras
22h40
4:40 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesTK7849+Turkish AirlinesTK721 · TK198310:30 PM Madras
27h05
9:05 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Indigo Airlines6E6225 · 6E110:30 PM Madras
24h55
6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo AirlinesTK7849+Turkish AirlinesTK721 · TK124310:30 PM Madras
22h40
4:40 PM London Stansted Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesTK7849 · TK7852+Turkish AirlinesTK198310:30 PM Madras
27h05
9:05 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesTK7813+Turkish AirlinesTK717 · TK198511:45 PM Madras
19h55
3:10 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesTK7813+Turkish AirlinesTK717 · TK198311:45 PM Madras
25h50
9:05 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesTK7813+Turkish AirlinesTK717 · TK199711:45 PM Madras
21h20
4:35 PM London Gatwick Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesTK7813+Turkish AirlinesTK717 · TK197111:45 PM Madras
21h25
4:40 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesTK7813+Turkish AirlinesTK717 · TK124311:45 PM Madras
21h25
4:40 PM London Stansted Airport2 transfers
Indigo Airlines6E2369 · 6E311:45 PM Madras
22h30
5:45 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Indigo AirlinesTK7813 · TK7751+Turkish AirlinesTK198311:45 PM Madras
25h50
9:05 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesTK7813 · TK7751+Turkish AirlinesTK192911:45 PM Madras
27h10
10:25 PM London Gatwick Airport2 transfers
Indigo AirlinesTK7813 · TK7751+Turkish AirlinesTK198711:45 PM Madras
27h10
10:25 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers

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Airlines: Air India, Lufthansa, Etihad Airways, British Airways, Emirates, Gulf Air from Chennai to LondonFind the best flights between Chennai to London with Omio's travel partners Air India, Lufthansa, Etihad Airways, British Airways, Emirates, Gulf Air from $244 (€201). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
$515 (€424)
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Etihad Airways

About
Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, headquartered in Abu Dhabi. Established by royal decree in July 2003, the airline began operations in November of the same year. It serves as one of the two flag carriers of the UAE and is the second-largest airline in the country. Etihad Airways operates flights to over 120 passenger and cargo destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. The airline is wholly owned by the Abu Dhabi government.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 45m
Cheapest Price
$310 (€255)
Etihad Airways frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Deal: 1 carry-on bag (7kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, between 29-36 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked in advance and additional fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Etihad provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and dedicated staff for passengers with disabilities
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on destination
Entertaiment on board

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 35m
Cheapest Price
$916 (€755)
British Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Emirates

About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 55m
Cheapest Price
$337 (€278)
Emirates frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board

Air India

About
Air India is the flag carrier of India, with its main hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi and secondary hubs in Bengaluru and Mumbai. Founded in 1932 as Tata Airlines, it was nationalized in 1953 and later reacquired by the Tata Group in 2022. Air India operates passenger and cargo services to over 100 domestic and international destinations across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, North America, and Australia. The airline is a member of Star Alliance, the largest global airline consortium.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 35m
Cheapest Price
$244 (€201)
Air India frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
Economy class: 1 piece up to 25kg for domestic, 2 pieces up to 23kg each for international
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Excess baggage charges vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund amount depends on fare type and timing of cancellation. Cancellation charges apply as per fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-36 weeks, medical certificate required stating fitness to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12 years. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air India provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required for arranging assistance.
Entertaiment on board

Gulf Air

About
Gulf Air is the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, established in 1950, making it one of the oldest airlines in the Middle East. Headquartered in Muharraq, the airline operates scheduled flights to over 50 destinations across Africa, Asia, and Europe from its hub at Bahrain International Airport. Gulf Air is known for its traditional Arabian hospitality and offers a combination of wide and narrow-body aircraft in its fleet. The airline plays a significant role in connecting Bahrain to the world and supports the Kingdom's economic growth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
$319 (€262)
Gulf Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 carry-on bag (55x35x25cm, max 7kg)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Some tickets non-refundable, others subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-35 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 35 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Gulf Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Entertaiment on board

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Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. Round up taxis. No tip needed for pubs, cafés, or counter service.

FAQs: Chennai to London Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chennai to London by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chennai to London can start from as little as $244 (€201) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chennai to London is $472 (€389) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Chennai to London is 13h 25m to travel the 5101 miles (8210 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Chennai to London leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chennai to London leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Chennai to London with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chennai to London, you can count on Air India, Lufthansa, Etihad Airways, British Airways, Emirates, Gulf Air for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chennai and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Chennai to London generally leave from Madras and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Madras is 1 miles (2 km) away from Chennai city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chennai to London is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Chennai and London.
Since neither Chennai nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of India and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 5 h in winter and 4 h in summer between Chennai and London.
The best events to attend in London include:
  • Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
  • London Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends from top designers
  • The Thames Festival, a riverside festival featuring arts, music, and food
  • New Year's Eve Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display over the River Thames to ring in the new year.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
  • The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
  • The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
  • Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
  • The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
  • St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best holidays to experience in London include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
  • May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
  • August Bank Holiday, summer festivities and events
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets.
The best things to do in London include:
  • The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
  • West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
  • Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
  • Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
  • Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
The best season to visit London is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Chennai to London among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Chennai to London

Most Chennai to London flights use the Madras to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London Gatwick Airport. Use this guide to compare Chennai and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Chennai
Arrival airports in London

Which Chennai airport do flights to London leave from?

Flights from Chennai to London depart from Madras. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Chennai city centre at Cheni Intertiol Airport, GST Road, Meembakkam, Cheni, Tamil du 600027, India.
Madras (MAA)Cheni Intertiol Airport, GST Road, Meembakkam, Cheni, Tamil du 600027, IndiaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Madras from Chennai city centre

Madras is 2 km from Chennai city centre. Public transport options include:

Suburban Train, Tirusulam Station, 21 km

Madras airport facilities and services

Madras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various restaurants in terminals, including Indian cuisine and fast food

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madras: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Madras: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madras: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Radisson Blu Hotel Cheni..

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