Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Atlanta and Chennai?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 63% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Atlanta to Chennai?

London (LHR) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 28m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Atlanta to Chennai?

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,220.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Atlanta to Chennai?

Flights connecting via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 20h 50m.

What airlines fly to Chennai?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from Atlanta according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Chennai Airport?

Prices for flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Chennai Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Chennai Airport?

As of July 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Chennai Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Chennai Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Chennai Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$479 Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Chennai in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Atlanta and Chennai?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,173 to $1,664. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,127.

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9:30 pm - 8:25 am

ATL

MAA

25h 25m

1 stop

4:05 am - 4:30 pm

MAA

ATL

21h 55m

1 stop

$1,127Etihad Airways

Fri, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 22

9:03 am - 2:50 am

ATL

MAA

32h 17m

2 stops

4:05 am - 3:55 pm

MAA

ATL

21h 20m

1 stop

$1,135Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 27

6:00 am - 6:20 pm

ATL

MAA

26h 50m

2 stops

12:25 pm - 1:19 pm

MAA

ATL

34h 24m

2 stops

$1,137Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 22

7:10 pm - 2:40 am

ATL

MAA

22h 00m

1 stop

4:20 am - 7:30 am

MAA

ATL

36h 40m

2 stops

$1,148Qatar Airways

Fri, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 22

9:30 pm - 2:40 pm

ATL

MAA

31h 40m

1 stop

4:05 pm - 4:30 pm

MAA

ATL

33h 55m

1 stop

$1,150Etihad Airways

Fri, Aug 28 - Sat, Sep 12

10:15 pm - 2:20 pm

ATL

MAA

29h 35m

2 stops

7:20 am - 8:15 pm

MAA

ATL

47h 25m

2 stops

$1,154Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 28

10:15 pm - 2:20 pm

ATL

MAA

29h 35m

2 stops

3:00 pm - 8:15 pm

MAA

ATL

39h 45m

2 stops

$1,156Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 29

7:10 pm - 2:50 am

ATL

MAA

22h 10m

1 stop

4:20 am - 3:55 pm

MAA

ATL

21h 05m

1 stop

$1,166Qatar Airways

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Sep 7

7:35 pm - 2:30 am

ATL

MAA

20h 25m

1 stop

4:05 am - 7:51 am

MAA

ATL

38h 16m

2 stops

$1,167Qatar Airways

Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 30

9:01 am - 2:50 am

ATL

MAA

32h 19m

2 stops

4:20 am - 11:59 pm

MAA

ATL

29h 09m

2 stops

$1,168Qatar Airways

Mon, Aug 31 - Thu, Sep 17

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Turkish Airlines flights from Atlanta to Chennai

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Turkish Airlines

Aug 4

ATL9:50 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

30h 30m

2 stops

MAA1:50 pmChennai

Aug 23

MAA11:45 pmChennai

29h 30m

2 stops

ATL7:45 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,212

Turkish Airlines

Aug 3

ATL9:50 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

30h 25m

2 stops

MAA1:45 pmChennai

Aug 18

MAA8:15 pmChennai

33h 00m

2 stops

ATL7:45 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,213

Turkish Airlines

Jul 20

ATL9:50 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

30h 30m

2 stops

MAA1:50 pmChennai

Aug 18

MAA8:15 pmChennai

33h 00m

2 stops

ATL7:45 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,298

Qatar Airways flights from Atlanta to Chennai

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Qatar Airways

Sep 2

ATL7:10 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

22h 00m

1 stop

MAA2:40 amChennai

Sep 15

MAA4:20 amChennai

29h 09m

2 stops

ATL11:59 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,108

Qatar Airways

Oct 9

ATL7:10 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

22h 00m

1 stop

MAA2:40 amChennai

Oct 22

MAA4:20 amChennai

36h 40m

2 stops

ATL7:30 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,148

Qatar Airways

Aug 31

ATL7:03 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

34h 17m

2 stops

MAA2:50 amChennai

Sep 14

MAA4:05 amChennai

21h 20m

1 stop

ATL3:55 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,157

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ATLMAA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 10/9

9:30 pm-8:25 am

1 stop25h 25m

Chennai

Thu 10/22

4:05 am-4:30 pm

1 stop21h 55m

$1,127

AtlantaChennai

ATL - MAA

ATLMAA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 9/10

9:03 am-2:50 am

2 stops32h 17m

Chennai

Sun 9/27

4:05 am-3:55 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$1,135

AtlantaChennai

ATL - MAA

ATLMAA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 10/9

6:00 am-6:20 pm

2 stops26h 50m

Chennai

Thu 10/22

12:25 pm-1:19 pm

2 stops34h 24m

$1,137

AtlantaChennai

ATL - MAA

ATLMAA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 10/9

7:10 pm-2:40 am

1 stop22h 00m

Chennai

Thu 10/22

4:20 am-7:30 am

2 stops36h 40m

$1,148

AtlantaChennai

ATL - MAA

ATLMAA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 8/28

9:30 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop31h 40m

Chennai

Sat 9/12

4:05 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop33h 55m

$1,150

AtlantaChennai

ATL - MAA

ATLMAA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 11/6

10:15 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops29h 35m

Chennai

Sat 11/28

7:20 am-8:15 pm

2 stops47h 25m

$1,154

AtlantaChennai

ATL - MAA

ATLMAA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 11/7

10:15 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops29h 35m

Chennai

Sun 11/29

3:00 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops39h 45m

$1,156

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AtlantaChennai

ATL - MAA

ATLMAA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 8/19

7:10 pm-2:50 am

1 stop22h 10m

Chennai

Mon 9/7

4:20 am-3:55 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$1,166

AtlantaChennai

ATL - MAA

ATLMAA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 11/13

7:35 pm-2:30 am

1 stop20h 25m

Chennai

Mon 11/30

4:05 am-7:51 am

2 stops38h 16m

$1,167

AtlantaChennai

ATL - MAA

ATLMAA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 8/31

9:01 am-2:50 am

2 stops32h 19m

Chennai

Thu 9/17

4:20 am-11:59 pm

2 stops29h 09m

$1,168

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Atlanta and Chennai?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Chennai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $933. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in January, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Atlanta to Chennai during March average around $957.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Atlanta when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,160 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Atlanta for as low as $1,105 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Atlanta to Chennai flights?

You could potentially save up to 34% on your flight if you consider stops on a Atlanta to Chennai flight.

How have Atlanta to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2026, prices for Atlanta to Chennai flights are approximately 45% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from Atlanta to Chennai takes 18h 40m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Atlanta to Chennai

How far is Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Chennai by plane?
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson and Chennai are 9040.2 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 18h 40m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Chennai Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Chennai Airport?
As of July 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Chennai Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Chennai Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Atlanta to Chennai?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Atlanta to Chennai is Etihad Airways (57% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Qatar Airways (29%), Lufthansa (12%), and IndiGo (1%).

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $733	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,439 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom $750	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 575 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $764	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,743 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $882	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,477 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $961	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,124 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	PriceFrom $1,100	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,622 reviews	Search Air France flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,363	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,103 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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