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Cheap flights from Chennai to Edinburgh from ₹ 22,490

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 25/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — EDI
23 Aug — 30 Aug1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to Edinburgh (EDI). 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 18 August 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 48,218

One-way from

₹ 22,490

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

₹ 87,334
1/10-8/10
  • 1/10-8/10
  • 6 total stops
  • 65h 15m total
  • Chennai to Edinburgh
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25/9
  • 25/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 50m total
  • Chennai to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (₹ 162,652 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 129,717 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 August 2025.

Wed 1/1016:50MAA - EDI
3 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/1015:15EDI - MAA
3 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/8₹ 48,218
Tue 30/901:55MAA - EDI
1 stop14h 35mLufthansa
Wed 8/1006:15EDI - MAA
1 stop13h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 17/8₹ 59,594
Thu 16/1001:55MAA - EDI
1 stop19h 50mLufthansa
Thu 23/1006:15EDI - MAA
1 stop13h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 17/8₹ 59,681
Tue 4/1101:50MAA - EDI
1 stop15h 25mLufthansa
Tue 18/1112:45EDI - MAA
2 stops52h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 17/8₹ 62,307
Wed 1/1005:35MAA - EDI
1 stop14h 40mBritish Airways
Wed 8/1005:55EDI - MAA
1 stop17h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/8₹ 62,919
Tue 9/901:55MAA - EDI
1 stop19h 50mLufthansa
Tue 30/906:15EDI - MAA
1 stop13h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 16/8₹ 63,269
Fri 26/919:05MAA - EDI
2 stops20h 10mAir France
Tue 30/906:00EDI - MAA
2 stops19h 35mAir France
Deal found 17/8₹ 63,532

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Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Wed 1/10

16:50-21:45

3 stops33h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 8/10

15:15-03:35

3 stops31h 50m

₹ 48,218

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Tue 30/9

01:55-12:00

1 stop14h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 8/10

06:15-00:10

1 stop13h 25m

₹ 59,594

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Thu 16/10

01:55-17:15

1 stop19h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 23/10

06:15-00:10

1 stop13h 25m

₹ 59,681

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Tue 4/11

01:50-11:45

1 stop15h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/11

12:45-23:10

2 stops52h 55m

₹ 62,307

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Wed 1/10

05:35-15:45

1 stop14h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 8/10

05:55-03:30

1 stop17h 05m

₹ 62,919

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Fri 17/10

05:35-18:45

1 stop17h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 23/10

08:35-03:30

1 stop14h 25m

₹ 63,269

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Thu 25/9

16:50-14:10

2 stops25h 50m

₹ 22,490

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Mon 29/9

01:55-12:00

1 stop14h 35m

₹ 28,528

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Sat 20/9

21:05-09:25

3 stops40h 50m

₹ 28,703

ChennaiEdinburgh

MAA - EDI

MAAEDI

Chennai

Mon 15/9

11:45-23:50

3 stops40h 35m

₹ 28,791

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Edinburgh (average of ₹ 687). Flying from Chennai to Edinburgh in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 857). 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.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Chennai to Edinburgh?

Share of one-stop return flights from Chennai to Edinburgh chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 56% of one-stop itineraries from Chennai to Edinburgh on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Chennai to Edinburgh?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Chennai to Edinburgh, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of ₹ 68,185.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Chennai to Edinburgh?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Chennai to Edinburgh, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 08m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Chennai to Edinburgh?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Chennai to Edinburgh, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 27m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Edinburgh. Reviews last updated 18 August 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, andBritish Airways from Chennai to Edinburgh to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
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Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2024

BLR - DOH

I am vegetarian. Got stale food both ways. Had stomach upset while going to india on one leg of journey. Same problem on return!. Trrible food. Did not like t all. May not consider flying again with Qatar.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2024

BLR - DOH

I am vegetarian. Got stale food both ways. Had stomach upset while going to india on one leg of journey. Same problem on return!. Trrible food. Did not like t all. May not consider flying again with Qatar.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,330 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2024

BLR - DOH

I am vegetarian. Got stale food both ways. Had stomach upset while going to india on one leg of journey. Same problem on return!. Trrible food. Did not like t all. May not consider flying again with Qatar.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,277 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,May 2024

BLR - DOH

I am vegetarian. Got stale food both ways. Had stomach upset while going to india on one leg of journey. Same problem on return!. Trrible food. Did not like t all. May not consider flying again with Qatar.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chennai to Edinburgh return from ₹ 53,531. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qatar Airways, from ₹ 54,979, and British Airways, from ₹ 59,752. These flights start at 29% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Edinburgh 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 Chennai to Edinburgh?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Edinburgh (average of ₹ 687). Flying from Chennai to Edinburgh in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 857). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Chennai to Edinburgh

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest₹ 53,531Average₹ 70,429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 54,979Average₹ 85,695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest₹ 59,752Average₹ 79,564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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