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$513+ Cheap flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Chennai (MAA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — MAA
May 24 — May 311
Sun 5/24
Sun 5/31
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Chennai

Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2026.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/204:05 pm
EDI
-
MAA
3 stops26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/274:05 am
MAA
-
EDI
2 stops22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/20$771
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/207:55 am
EDI
-
MAA
1 stop14h 15m
Qatar Airways
Wed 5/274:10 am
MAA
-
EDI
1 stop15h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/20$809
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/127:55 am
EDI
-
MAA
1 stop14h 15m
Qatar Airways
Tue 5/194:10 am
MAA
-
EDI
1 stop15h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/21$811
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/117:55 am
EDI
-
MAA
1 stop14h 15m
Qatar Airways
Wed 6/174:20 am
MAA
-
EDI
1 stop13h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/23$824
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/78:30 pm
EDI
-
MAA
2 stops31h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/1410:15 am
MAA
-
EDI
2 stops27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$858
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/157:55 am
EDI
-
MAA
1 stop14h 15m
Qatar Airways
Thu 6/184:20 am
MAA
-
EDI
1 stop13h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/23$859
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/77:55 am
EDI
-
MAA
1 stop14h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sun 6/144:10 am
MAA
-
EDI
1 stop15h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/23$877
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/157:55 am
EDI
-
MAA
1 stop14h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sat 6/134:10 am
MAA
-
EDI
1 stop15h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/23$895
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2810:00 pm
EDI
-
MAA
1 stop24h 00m
Emirates
Mon 6/110:05 pm
MAA
-
EDI
1 stop26h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 4/22$905

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 24, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$771
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$513
(Qatar Airways)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$860
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From Edinburgh Turnhouse to Chennai
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One-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($128 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to Chennai that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 5/12

7:55 am-2:40 am

1 stop14h 15m

Chennai

Tue 5/19

4:10 am-3:15 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$811
Quickest round-trip

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 5/13

7:55 am-2:40 am

1 stop14h 15m

Chennai

Sun 6/14

4:10 am-3:05 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$859

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 5/16

7:55 am-2:40 am

1 stop14h 15m

Chennai

Sat 6/13

4:10 am-3:05 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$895

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/28

10:00 pm-2:30 am

1 stop24h 00m

Chennai

Mon 6/1

10:05 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$905

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 5/17

7:55 am-2:40 am

1 stop14h 15m

Chennai

Sun 6/14

4:10 am-11:00 pm

2 stops23h 20m

$1,131

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 7/9

10:00 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Chennai

Fri 7/31

4:05 am-8:05 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$1,221

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 7/7

10:00 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Chennai

Fri 7/31

10:05 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$1,221

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 5/12

9:25 am-7:25 am

2 stops41h 30m

Chennai

Tue 5/19

8:15 am-2:05 pm

2 stops34h 20m

$1,239

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/14

5:50 am-5:45 am

2 stops19h 25m

Chennai

Wed 6/17

10:00 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops26h 50m

$1,281
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

EdinburghChennai

EDI - MAA

EDIMAA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 5/26

7:55 am-2:40 am

1 stop14h 15m

$515

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Deals found on 4/22

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Compare providers for flights from Edinburgh to Chennai

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Edinburgh to Chennai in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Edinburgh-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Edinburgh-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Edinburgh-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Edinburgh-Chennai flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Edinburgh-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Chennai

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Chennai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Chennai?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Edinburgh to Chennai, you should look to book at least 18 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Chennai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Chennai (average of $735). Flying from Edinburgh to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,234). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Edinburgh to Chennai?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Chennai?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways and Emirates fly from Edinburgh to Chennai in about 14h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 45m. Edinburgh and Chennai are separated by a distance of 5224 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Chennai (average of $735). Flying from Edinburgh to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,234). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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