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Air India Logo
13:30 - 22:40
ORD
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MAA
21h 40m1 stop
Air India Logo
20:00 - 11:30
MAA
-
ORD
27h 00m2 stops
₹ 68,723Air India
Wed, 11 Feb - Tue, 3 Mar
Gulf Air Logo
11:55 - 20:40
JFK
-
MAA
22h 15m1 stop
Gulf Air Logo
21:25 - 09:10
MAA
-
JFK
22h 15m1 stop
₹ 68,723Gulf Air
Fri, 13 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb
Etihad Airways Logo
22:00 - 14:40
JFK
-
MAA
30h 10m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
15:45 - 08:20
MAA
-
JFK
27h 05m1 stop
₹ 69,632Etihad Airways
Fri, 30 Jan - Fri, 6 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
21:00 - 02:20
JFK
-
MAA
18h 50m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
04:05 - 15:00
MAA
-
JFK
21h 25m1 stop
₹ 69,814Qatar Airways
Tue, 10 Feb - Thu, 26 Feb
Etihad Airways Logo
13:10 - 19:55
ORD
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MAA
19h 15m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
10:00 - 07:35
MAA
-
ORD
33h 05m1 stop
₹ 70,087Etihad Airways
Thu, 29 Jan - Thu, 5 Mar
British Airways Logo
18:30 - 05:35
EWR
-
MAA
24h 35m1 stop
British Airways Logo
07:35 - 20:35
MAA
-
EWR
22h 30m1 stop
₹ 75,359British Airways
Thu, 26 Feb - Fri, 13 Mar
British Airways Logo
21:35 - 05:35
EWR
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MAA
21h 30m1 stop
British Airways Logo
07:35 - 19:35
MAA
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EWR
22h 30m1 stop
₹ 76,177British Airways
Sun, 8 Feb - Tue, 17 Feb
Lufthansa Logo
17:35 - 00:05
LGA
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MAA
44h 00m3 stops
Lufthansa Logo
06:15 - 21:33
MAA
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LGA
49h 48m3 stops
₹ 91,358Lufthansa
Sat, 17 Jan - Sun, 8 Feb
Qatar Airways Logo
17:45 - 02:30
LGA
-
MAA
22h 15m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
03:25 - 17:46
MAA
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LGA
24h 51m2 stops
₹ 91,722Qatar Airways
Wed, 14 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
Lufthansa Logo
17:35 - 00:05
LGA
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MAA
44h 00m3 stops
Lufthansa Logo
01:50 - 21:33
MAA
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LGA
30h 13m2 stops
₹ 92,176Lufthansa
Sat, 24 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb

Etihad Airways flights from United States to Chennai

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Etihad Airways
30 Jan
JFK22:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 10m
1 stop
MAA14:40Chennai
6 Mar
MAA15:45Chennai
27h 05m
1 stop
JFK08:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 69,632
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Etihad Airways
14 Jan
JFK15:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 40m
1 stop
MAA08:10Chennai
26 Jan
MAA16:10Chennai
27h 20m
1 stop
JFK09:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 69,905
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Etihad Airways
19 Mar
JFK22:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 05m
1 stop
MAA02:30Chennai
9 Apr
MAA21:55Chennai
20h 35m
1 stop
JFK09:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 69,996
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Kuwait Airways flights from United States to Chennai

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Kuwait Airways
8 Feb
JFK16:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 50m
1 stop
MAA02:15Chennai
24 Feb
MAA03:15Chennai
21h 35m
1 stop
JFK14:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 71,632
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Kuwait Airways
10 Feb
JFK16:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 50m
1 stop
MAA02:15Chennai
21 Feb
MAA03:15Chennai
21h 35m
1 stop
JFK14:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 73,632
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Kuwait Airways
6 Feb
JFK16:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 50m
1 stop
MAA02:15Chennai
24 Feb
MAA03:15Chennai
21h 35m
1 stop
JFK14:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 73,905
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Customise your flight search to find flights from United States to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 59,053 searches. Data last updated 17 December 2025.
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Return

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ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/2

13:30-22:40

1 stop21h 40m

Chennai

Tue 3/3

20:00-11:30

2 stops27h 00m

₹ 68,723

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 13/2

11:55-20:40

1 stop22h 15m

Chennai

Sat 28/2

21:25-09:10

1 stop22h 15m

₹ 68,723

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 30/1

22:00-14:40

1 stop30h 10m

Chennai

Fri 6/3

15:45-08:20

1 stop27h 05m

₹ 69,632

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/2

21:00-02:20

1 stop18h 50m

Chennai

Thu 26/2

04:05-15:00

1 stop21h 25m

₹ 69,814

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 29/1

13:10-19:55

1 stop19h 15m

Chennai

Thu 5/3

10:00-07:35

1 stop33h 05m

₹ 70,087

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Thu 26/2

18:30-05:35

1 stop24h 35m

Chennai

Fri 13/3

07:35-20:35

1 stop22h 30m

₹ 75,359

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Sun 8/2

21:35-05:35

1 stop21h 30m

Chennai

Tue 17/2

07:35-19:35

1 stop22h 30m

₹ 76,177

New YorkChennai

LGA - MAA

LGAMAA

New York LaGuardia

Sat 17/1

17:35-00:05

3 stops44h 00m

Chennai

Sun 8/2

06:15-21:33

3 stops49h 48m

₹ 91,358

New YorkChennai

LGA - MAA

LGAMAA

New York LaGuardia

Wed 14/1

17:45-02:30

2 stops22h 15m

Chennai

Wed 28/1

03:25-17:46

2 stops24h 51m

₹ 91,722

New YorkChennai

LGA - MAA

LGAMAA

New York LaGuardia

Sat 24/1

17:35-00:05

3 stops44h 00m

Chennai

Sun 1/2

01:50-21:33

2 stops30h 13m

₹ 92,176

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of October is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from United States averaging around ₹ 72,450.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chennai from United States is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as ₹ 93,062. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from United States to Chennai on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 130,762. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

Our data shows that the cheapest United States to Chennai flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Chennai at midday for as low as ₹ 90,137. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around ₹ 120,685. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 90,502 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from United States for as low as ₹ 82,904 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to Chennai flight.

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Fastest flight time

17h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from United States to Chennai takes 17h 35m
There are no direct flights from United States to Chennai. There are no popular flight routes from United States to Chennai.
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    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to Chennai Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Cathay PacificPriceFrom ₹ 61,375Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,095 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom ₹ 66,504Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,952 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom ₹ 68,733Free CancellationRating
8.1
1,413 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 71,748Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,332 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom ₹ 76,229Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,634 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 76,598Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,585 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 78,540Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,685 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom ₹ 81,681Free CancellationRating
6.8
510 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom ₹ 84,019Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,440 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom ₹ 92,410Free CancellationRating
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