Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Chennai
Cheap return flights from Edinburgh to Chennai
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All prices shown are per person based on return flights only. Prices found in the last 48 hours.
Chennai flight facts
What you need to know
What are the cheapest airlines?
- Air India
- British Airways
- Emirates
These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Chennai.
What airlines fly indirectly?
- Qatar Airways
- Turkish Airlines
- Etihad Airways
These airlines fly from Edinburgh to Chennai, but you’ll have at least one layover.
How long is the flight?
15 hours 30 minutes
This is the shortest flight time from Edinburgh to Chennai.
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Alternative flights from Edinburgh
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Today alone, Netflights has searched over five flights. 05 / Feb / 2026 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the Edinburgh/Chennai route. There are around 35 flights on any given week from the UK to Chennai and the cheapest month to fly right now is February. Not suitable? Try running another search or viewing all cheap flight deals.
How to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to Chennai
Tips and advice from our flight experts
You've searched for flights from Edinburgh to Chennai. We've found 25 flights and compared them to give you the best offer. Air India is, on average, the cheapest for this route, so look out for them. The cheapest offer we've found is a one-way ticket for £31 from Edinburgh to Chennai on 29/06/2026 at 00:25.
We've scanned hundreds of airfares from dozens of airlines across the globe. In total, we've found 10 airlines that operate the 8,500 km flight from Edinburgh to Chennai.
To find the best offers, consider booking 2-3 months in advance or looking for last-minute deals. Flying during the off-peak season can also save you money. A popular and affordable airline for this route is Air India, with an average flight duration of 15 hours 30 minutes. After selecting an offer, fill out your information and proceed to payment. Don't forget to check our flight + hotel service to book everything at once, saving you time and money.
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