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Cheapest round-trip
$909
Typical prices: $836-$1,300
Oman Air
Tue 3/20Sun 3/25
BHX - MAA • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$644
Typical prices: $414-$800
Oman Air
Fri 12/7
BHX - MAA • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Birmingham and Chennai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 41% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $817 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 22m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Chennai (BHX-MAA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Birmingham to Chennai

Sat, Mar 20 - Thu, Mar 25
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1:15 pm - 6:25 amBHX  Birmingham-MAA Chennai
35h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Muscat Seeb
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7:10 am - 10:50 pmMAA  Chennai-BHX Birmingham
21h 10m2 stops Muscat Seeb Frankfurt am Main
$909Oman Air
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
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1:45 pm - 8:10 pmBHX  Birmingham-MAA Chennai
24h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
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9:45 pm - 11:40 amMAA  Chennai-BHX Birmingham
19h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
$991Emirates
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
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1:45 pm - 8:10 pmBHX  Birmingham-MAA Chennai
24h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
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9:45 pm - 11:40 amMAA  Chennai-BHX Birmingham
19h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
$993Emirates
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
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1:45 pm - 8:10 pmBHX  Birmingham-MAA Chennai
24h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
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9:45 pm - 11:40 amMAA  Chennai-BHX Birmingham
19h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
$999Emirates
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
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1:45 pm - 8:10 pmBHX  Birmingham-MAA Chennai
24h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
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9:45 pm - 11:40 amMAA  Chennai-BHX Birmingham
19h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,000Emirates
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
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1:15 pm - 6:25 amBHX  Birmingham-MAA Chennai
35h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Muscat Seeb
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7:10 am - 6:35 amMAA  Chennai-BHX Birmingham
52h 55m2 stops Muscat Seeb Doha Hamad Intl
$1,016Oman Air
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
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1:15 pm - 6:25 amBHX  Birmingham-MAA Chennai
35h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Muscat Seeb
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7:10 am - 6:35 amMAA  Chennai-BHX Birmingham
52h 55m2 stops Muscat Seeb Doha Hamad Intl
$1,022Oman Air
Wed, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 14
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2:35 pm - 8:05 amBHX  Birmingham-MAA Chennai
13h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
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9:50 am - 12:30 pmMAA  Chennai-BHX Birmingham
31h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,051Emirates
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
Oman Air Logo
1:15 pm - 6:25 amBHX  Birmingham-MAA Chennai
35h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Muscat Seeb
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7:10 am - 6:35 amMAA  Chennai-BHX Birmingham
52h 55m2 stops Muscat Seeb Doha Hamad Intl
$1,097Oman Air
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
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8:00 am - 6:25 amBHX  Birmingham-MAA Chennai
16h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Muscat Seeb
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7:10 am - 12:40 pmMAA  Chennai-BHX Birmingham
35h 00m2 stops Muscat Seeb Doha Hamad Intl
$1,162Oman Air
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Price, demand and travel trends for Birmingham to Chennai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Chennai?

Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Chennai typically range from $836 to $1,300. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $909, on Oman Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Chennai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Chennai. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Chennai?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Chennai at $606 round-trip.
•December ($1,458) and July ($1,259) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 140% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Birmingham to Chennai the cheapest?

Flights from Birmingham to Chennai are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Birmingham to Chennai flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$644
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Birmingham to Chennai

When to book flights from Birmingham to Chennai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham to Chennai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Birmingham to Chennai flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Birmingham to Chennai?

    Only Business Class is available on flights from Birmingham to Chennai.

  • How long is a flight from Birmingham to Chennai?

    A nonstop flight from Birmingham to Chennai takes 00m, covering 5,166 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham to Chennai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Birmingham to Chennai flight?

    Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Chennai range from $836 to $1,300, with an average of $1,034 over the past 12 months. Anything below $836 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Birmingham to Chennai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 3% below the route average of $1,034. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

  • Have flight prices from Birmingham to Chennai changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $909 to $1,427. That means the highest observed fare was about 56% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Birmingham to Chennai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Birmingham to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $734, which is 20% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Birmingham to Chennai?

    Flights from Birmingham to Chennai usually depart from Birmingham (BHX) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Birmingham to Chennai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Birmingham to Chennai most commonly connect through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 61% of one-stop connections
    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Birmingham to Chennai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Birmingham to Chennai. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $935 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,119, a difference of $184.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Birmingham to Chennai?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 22m, compared with 15h 34m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 15h 40m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Birmingham and Chennai?

    Chennai is 5 hours ahead of Birmingham (India Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Birmingham to Chennai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $935, about $184 less than Friday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Birmingham to Chennai trip for April. Fares historically average $606 round-trip in that month - typically $852 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chennai Airport.

    • Radisson Blu Hotel And Suites GRT Chennai
    • Trident Chennai
    • Hotel Mount Manor

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