Cheap Flights to Chennai India from £385

Below are links to discounted holiday and business flights to Chennai(Madras) travelling with some of the best value low cost scheduled airlines from UK airports. These scheduled flights to Chennai(Madras) are with British Airways, British Midland, Brussels Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airway, Gulf Air, Jet Airways, Kingfisher Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Lufthansa and Qatar Airways. Low Fare Flights does not have any details of charter flights to Chennai(Madras). Fares are for return flights and include taxes and charges. Even at these budget prices, stopovers, if required, are usually allowed.

Chennai (Madras) has an International Airport (MAA) situated at Tirisulam 4 miles south of Chennai. It has two terminals, the Anna Terminal caters for the international flights.

London Heathrow or Gatwick To Chennai Flights from £385
Manchester To Chennai Flights from £431

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Best Prices to Chennai(Madras) by Month

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June	from	£410
July	from	£458
August	from	£499

Travelling from Chennai (Madras) Airport (MAA), India

Chennai is the capital city of Tamil Nadu. The city's airport consists of 2 terminals 150 metres apart - the Anna International Terminal and the Kamarajar Domestic Terminal, located to the south at Meenambakkam.
Taxi	Taxis to city take about 30 minutes. A pre-paid taxi kiosk inside the terminal is recommended for booking. Fares are cheaper by auto rickshaw but be prepared to haggle and walk to another, or ask another local for the going rate.
Bus	An airport bus runs to major hotels into the city.
Train	The nearest suburban station is Tirusulam, half a (walkable) mile away via an underpass, this train route follows: North Beach (near Head Post Office), Fort, Park (Central station), Egmore, Nungambakkam, Kodambakkam, Mambalam, Saidapet (Little Mount Church), Guindy, St Thomas Mount, and Tirusulam (airport). Chennai Central and Chennai Egmore are the two major railway stations in the city centre; train services link the city to New Delhi, Mumbai, Calcutta, Cochin, Thiruvananthapuram, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Lucknow, Guwahati, Madurai, Rameshwaram, Tirunelveli, Tuticorin and many other Indian destinations.

Main sights in the region

Fort St. George - 1802 Banqueting Hall and Fort Museum with memorabilia from the days of the British Raj.
Government Museum - Excellent Indian archeology and more.
National Art Gallery - Indian paintings and sculptures old and new are kept in a lovely red sandstone building.
Kapaleeshvara - Huge ancient Hindu temple.
San Thome Basilica - Dazzling white neo-Gothic basilica and shrine to the saint.
Thousand Lights Mosque - Important traditional Islamic mosque.
Valluvar Kottam - Extraordinary monument built like a temple chariot, dedicated to the Tamil poet, philosopher and saint Thiruvalluvar.
Guindy National Park - Small protected natural forest habitat for birds, deer, reptiles and insects in the middle of the city.
Central Cottage Industries Emporium - Buy quality arts and crafts from all over India.
Mamallapuram - This famous coastal temple town on the UNESCO World Heritage List is one of India's most visited sights, 58 miles south of Chennai.

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