Find cheap flights to Chennai

In the past two weeks, users have booked deals to Chennai for $25/person, which is 95% cheaper than the average flight to Chennai. To find the cheapest price to Chennai from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from United States to Chennai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $871. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in October, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from United States to Chennai during April average around $892.

The best time to book a flight to Chennai from United States is 57 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $1,024. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as $611.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $1,171. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from United States to Chennai on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,296. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from United States to Chennai when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,024. Flying to Chennai in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chennai is in the evening when prices are around $1,272.

If you are planning a flight to Chennai and are looking to avoid the rain, you should avoid traveling during the months of October, November, and December. These months will typically see 5.1 inches or more of rain, meaning that rain is likely. If you do run into rain while in Chennai, there are still things to do and ways to enjoy your trip. For those looking to get out of the rain and do a little shopping, check out Chennai Citi Center Mall.

Beaches like Marina Beach are most often visited during January, February, or March, as the weather is usually above 70 degrees fahrenheit with a low chance of rain. Consider visiting Elliot's Beach during your Chennai visit as well.

Those flying to Chennai could potentially find better pricing at Tirupati Airport (62 mi from Chennai city center) or Pondicherry Airport (83 mi from Chennai city center) depending on the month and departure airport.

Prices vary based on where travelers are departing from, but on average, the cheapest airport to fly to in Chennai is Pondicherry Airport where the average price is $406pp. Users typically find the best prices when using momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight to Chennai.

If you are not ready to book a flight to Chennai now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert; this is where momondo will track prices on flights to Chennai and let you know when they change.