Question 1

How long is the flight from London to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight from London to Chennai typically takes around 9 hours 55 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 13 hours 45 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.

Question 2

Are there direct flights from London to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are direct flights from London to Chennai, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 2 to 3 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will find it easier to secure a suitable direct connection.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from London to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from London to Chennai are operated by, among others, British Airways. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with Gulf Air (via Bahrain) and Etihad Airways (via Abu Dhabi). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.

Question 4

On which days are there direct flights from London to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from London to Chennai operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from London to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

On the route from London to Chennai there is less than one flight per day on average. The exact number can vary by day of the week and season. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from London to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

On the route from London to Chennai there are only a few flights per week. It is therefore especially worthwhile to be flexible with your travel dates so you can more easily find a suitable departure day.

Question 7

When does the first flight from London to Chennai depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest direct flight from London to Chennai usually departs at 14:10. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Chennai.

Question 8

When does the last flight from London to Chennai depart?

Accepted Answer

The last direct flight from London to Chennai usually departs at 14:10. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
London Chennai	Outbound 12/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0002, GF0052 29h 40min	Return 30/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0069, GF0007 30h 30min	Gulf Air	?	£423
London Chennai	Outbound 12/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0002, GF0052 29h 40min	Return 30/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0069, GF0007 30h 30min	Gulf Air		£431
Best option London Chennai	Outbound 12/11/26 1 Stopover (AUH) EY0066, EY1016 13h 50min	Return 30/11/26 1 Stopover (AUH) EY0341, EY0063 13h 40min	Etihad Airways		£504
London Chennai	Outbound 12/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0002, GF0052 29h 40min	Return 30/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0069, GF0007 30h 30min	Gulf Air		£436
London Chennai	Outbound 12/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0002, GF0052 29h 40min	Return 30/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0069, GF0007 30h 30min	Gulf Air		£442
London Chennai	Outbound 12/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0002, GF0052 29h 40min	Return 30/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0069, GF0007 30h 30min	Gulf Air		£461
London Chennai	Outbound 12/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0002, GF0052 29h 40min	Return 30/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0069, GF0007 30h 30min	Gulf Air	?	£462
London Chennai	Outbound 12/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0002, GF0052 29h 40min	Return 30/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0069, GF0007 30h 30min	Gulf Air		£476
London Chennai	Outbound 12/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0002, GF0068 13h 45min	Return 30/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0069, GF0003 14h 40min	Gulf Air		£504
London Chennai	Outbound 16/02/27 1 Stopover (DOH) QR0112, QR4788 12h 10min	Return 22/03/27 1 Stopover (DOH) QR4789, QR0001 19h 30min	Qatar Airways		£516

Outbound and return from	422,19 £
Flight duration	min. 09:50
Return flight duration	min. 11:15
Distance	8224 km
Flights per week	8
Departure airport	Airport London (LCY, LGW, LHR, LTN, STN, SEN) (LON)
Arrival airport	Airport Chennai (Madras) (MAA)
Destination country	Flights to India
Departure airport - Destination country	London (LCY, LGW, LHR, LTN, STN, SEN) - India

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