Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to London Southend Airport (SEN): what you need to know
London is five hours 30 minutes behind Chennai and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your MAA to SEN flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to London Southend Airport (SEN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to London Southend Airport flight is £233. A return ticket right now is £455. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from MAA to SEN, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Chennai Airport to London Southend Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MAA to SEN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Chennai Airport to London Southend Airport.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
Of all flights leaving Chennai Airport, 76.04% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is around 12 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Chennai Airport to London Southend Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near MAA:
Arriving at London Southend Airport (SEN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chennai Airport to London Southend Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SEN instead:
Go beyond London and explore places that usually fly under the radar with your own wheels. You can grab a London Southend Airport rental car from Enterprise.
To secure the best deal, reserve your ride from London Southend Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices typically increase closer to your day of departure.
Getting from London Southend Airport (SEN) to central London
London Southend Airport to central London has a drive time of around 1 hour 10 minutes. It's approximately 40 miles away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
When to fly to London Southend Airport (SEN)
The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to London Southend Airport is January, while September is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit London based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in London is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Chennai Airport to London Southend Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAA to SEN sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen London, now it's time to explore more of United Kingdom. Journey about 100 miles north-west to Birmingham to check off its popular sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in United Kingdom, consider Bristol, roughly 110 miles west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are among its highlights.