Chennai (MAA) to London (LHR) flights
An economy award from Chennai (MAA) to London (LHR) starts at 20,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on British Airways, plus taxes and fees from $197.30. One airline flies nonstop from Chennai (MAA) to London (LHR): British Airways. The two airports are 5,117 miles (8,235 km) apart. British Airways is in oneworld. There are also 19 ways to fly it with one stop, through Mumbai, Frankfurt and Hyderabad and more.
How many miles MAA to LHR costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn British Airways | 20,000 | $197.30–830 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn British Airways | 24,000 | $237.30–1,130 |
| British Airways ClubOn British Airways | 33,000–38,500 | $137.30–1,130 |
| Iberia ClubOn British Airways | 33,000–38,500 | $217.30–1,130 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn British Airways | 37,000 | $222.30–730 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn British Airways | 37,500 | $217.30–850 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn British Airways | 40,000 | $222.30–480 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn British Airways | 43,500 | $67.30–730 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from MAA to LHR
- British Airwaysoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
Book MAA to LHR with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks British Airways
- American AAdvantageBooks British Airways
- British Airways ClubBooks British Airways
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks British Airways
- Finnair PlusBooks British Airways
- Iberia ClubBooks British Airways
- JAL Mileage BankBooks British Airways
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks British Airways
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks British Airways
MAA to LHR with one stop
19 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Mumbai (BOM)IndiGo and Air India the whole way
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- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Hyderabad (HYD)IndiGo, Alliance Air and 1 more, then British Airways9I
- Via Bengaluru (BLR)IndiGo and Air India Express, then British Airways, Air India and 1 more
- Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air the whole way
- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
- Via Kuwait (KWI)Kuwait Airways the whole way
J9 - Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
3L - Via Delhi (DEL)IndiGo and Air India the whole way+1
- Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
- Via Colombo (CMB)SriLankan Airlines the whole way
- Via Dhaka (DAC)Biman Bangladesh Airlines the whole wayBSBGBG
- Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
- Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International the whole way
MAA to LHR: common questions
How many miles does MAA to LHR cost?
In economy it starts at 20,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on British Airways, plus taxes and fees from $197.30. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (24,000), British Airways Club (33,000–38,500) and Iberia Club (33,000–38,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from MAA to LHR?
British Airways (oneworld) flies nonstop from Chennai (MAA) to London (LHR).
How far is Chennai from London by plane?
Chennai (MAA) and London (LHR) are 5,117 miles (8,235 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MAA to LHR award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Chennai and London?
The most direct connections are through Mumbai (BOM), Frankfurt (FRA), Hyderabad (HYD), Bengaluru (BLR) and Muscat (MCT). On 17 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example IndiGo through Mumbai.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.