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Flights from Manchester to Chennai
There are no direct flights from Manchester to Chennai. The fastest way is one stop via Dubai or Abu Dhabi, about 11h 45m door to door (32 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 45m
Manchester to Chennai at a glance
Fastest journey11h 45mVia Dubai, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or Abu Dhabi
Best ways to fly from Manchester to Chennai
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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MAN Dubai (DXB) MAA
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates, IndiGo
Mon10:15 MAN20:17 DXB0h 58m connection21:15 DXB02:30 MAAEmirates
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MAN Abu Dhabi (AUH) MAA
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Akasa Air
Thu10:00 MAN20:30 AUH1h 00m connection21:30 AUH03:09 MAAEtihad Airways
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MAN Doha (DOH) MAA
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: IndiGo, Qatar Airways
Mon08:45 MAN17:20 DOH2h 10m connection19:30 DOH02:18 MAAQatar Airways + IndiGo
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MAN Frankfurt (FRA) MAA
Leg 1: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Sun06:15 MAN08:45 FRA2h 30m connection11:15 FRA00:01 MAALufthansa City Airlines + Lufthansa
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MAN Manama (BAH) MAA
Leg 1: Gulf Air · Leg 2: Gulf Air
Wed10:15 MAN18:40 BAH3h 20m connection22:00 BAH04:57 MAAGulf Air
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MAN London (LHR) MAA
Leg 1: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: British Airways, SriLankan Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 8,348 km5,184 miles
- Journey time
- 11h 45mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +5.5hChennai vs Manchester
- Currency in Chennai
- INR
- Airports
- MAN → MAA
Flights from Manchester to Chennai: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Manchester to Chennai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Manchester to Chennai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,348 km.
Where do you change planes between Manchester and Chennai?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Doha (DOH) and Frankfurt (FRA). Emirates flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Manchester and Chennai?
Manchester: Manchester Airport (MAN). Chennai: Chennai International Airport (MAA).
What is the time difference between Manchester and Chennai?
Chennai is 5.5 hours ahead of Manchester.
