Latest deals
Insights
FAQs
Flights to Chennai

$304 Cheap flights to Chennai

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Chennai departing on 9/10. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
1 adult
0 bags
From?
To?
Tue 7/30
Tue 8/6

Deals available from 900+ travel sites.

"This year, momondo is the #1 place for airfares on the internet."
Save money when you book flights with momondo
Big names and deals
Big names and deals
Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.
Filter for what you want
Filter for what you want
Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customize your results.
Trusted and free
Trusted and free
We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.
Price Alerts
Price Alerts
Not ready to book? to track prices.

Chennai flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares to Chennai found recently by users on momondo
Singapore Airlines
Sep 6
SFO11:30 amSan Francisco
34h 20m
1 stop
MAA10:20 amChennai
Oct 4
MAA11:30 amChennai
21h 15m
1 stop
SFO8:15 pmSan Francisco
Cathay Pacific
Nov 8
ORD2:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
22h 50m
1 stop
MAA1:00 amChennai
Nov 14
MAA2:20 amChennai
22h 10m
1 stop
ORD1:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines
Sep 7
EWR9:20 pmNewark
27h 20m
1 stop
MAA10:10 amChennai
Sep 17
MAA5:25 pmChennai
22h 30m
1 stop
EWR6:25 amNewark
Multiple Airlines
Aug 21
EWR9:10 pmNewark
33h 40m
1 stop
MAA4:20 pmChennai
Sep 11
MAA5:25 pmChennai
22h 30m
1 stop
EWR6:25 amNewark
Qatar Airways
Sep 15
IAD9:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20h 15m
1 stop
MAA2:50 amChennai
Sep 24
MAA4:20 amChennai
21h 20m
1 stop
IAD4:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Etihad Airways
Oct 3
ORD1:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
32h 35m
1 stop
MAA8:35 amChennai
Oct 21
MAA4:10 amChennai
39h 10m
1 stop
ORD8:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Find the cheapest one-way flights to Chennai

If you're looking for one-way flights from New York to Chennai, view some of our deals below provided by Air India, Etihad Airways and Lufthansa
Multiple Airlines
Sep 10
JFK1:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 40m
2 stops
MAA8:35 amChennai
Etihad Airways
Aug 4
IAD10:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 20m
1 stop
MAA2:50 amChennai
Qatar Airways
Aug 14
IAD9:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20h 25m
1 stop
MAA3:00 amChennai

Search last-minute flights to Chennai

Air India
Jul 30
JFK12:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 35m
1 stop
MAA11:35 pmChennai
Sep 10
MAA3:55 pmChennai
25h 15m
2 stops
JFK7:40 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Multiple Airlines
Aug 4
JFK11:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 00m
1 stop
MAA5:25 pmChennai
Sep 10
MAA6:45 amChennai
34h 20m
2 stops
JFK7:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Etihad Airways
Jul 30
ORD1:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
20h 35m
1 stop
MAA8:35 pmChennai
Sep 18
MAA9:45 pmChennai
21h 35m
1 stop
ORD8:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Undisclosed Carrier
Jul 30
EWR12:00 pmNewark
21h 40m
MAA7:10 pmChennai
Oct 4
MAA6:40 amChennai
34h 25m
EWR7:35 amNewark
United Airlines
Jul 30
EWR9:10 pmNewark
27h 30m
1 stop
MAA10:10 amChennai
Sep 30
MAA5:10 pmChennai
22h 45m
1 stop
EWR6:25 amNewark
American Airlines
Jul 30
JFK8:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 00m
1 stop
MAA5:15 amChennai
Oct 4
MAA2:15 pmChennai
25h 35m
1 stop
JFK6:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Find the cheapest direct flights to Chennai

Undisclosed Carrier
Sep 10
EWR12:00 pmNewark
21h 40m
MAA7:10 pmChennai
Sep 24
MAA3:50 pmChennai
25h 35m
EWR7:55 amNewark
Undisclosed Carrier
Sep 12
EWR12:00 pmNewark
21h 40m
MAA7:10 pmChennai
Sep 29
MAA8:40 pmChennai
20h 25m
EWR7:35 amNewark
Undisclosed Carrier
Aug 16
IAD11:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
38h 00m
MAA10:45 amChennai
Sep 2
MAA6:40 amChennai
34h 05m
IAD7:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Undisclosed Carrier
Aug 23
EWR12:05 pmNewark
22h 15m
MAA7:50 pmChennai
Sep 13
MAA8:40 pmChennai
20h 25m
EWR7:35 amNewark
Undisclosed Carrier
Aug 31
IAD11:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
23h 35m
MAA8:20 pmChennai
Sep 7
MAA9:50 amChennai
30h 55m
IAD7:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Undisclosed Carrier
Aug 4
IAD11:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
22h 25m
MAA7:10 pmChennai
Sep 10
MAA8:40 pmChennai
20h 05m
IAD7:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Chennai flights insights and trends

Explore insights for your Chennai flight to craft the best travel plan

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

In general, September 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 $741. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in September, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from United States to Chennai during October average around $855.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Chennai?

In the past two weeks, users have booked deals to Chennai for $28/person, which is 71% 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.
See prices from:

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $1,172. 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 Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,290. 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?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from United States to Chennai when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,148. Flying to Chennai at noon 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 morning when prices are around $1,282.

How long does it take to fly to Chennai?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in United States you fly out of and what airport in Chennai you fly into. For example, flying from Los Angeles to Chennai takes 21h 10m on average. On the other hand, flying from Miami to Chennai takes 27h 50m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

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

The best time to book a flight to Chennai from United States is 44 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $1,112. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as $934.

Cheapest flights to Chennai

Find the cheapest flights to Chennai from your nearest city or airport
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO CHENNAI FROM LOS ANGELESSeptember19% cheaperFlying from Los Angeles to Chennai costs on average just $1,049 in September
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CHENNAI FROM LOS ANGELESJune30% more expensiveIt costs about $1,674 for flights to Chennai from Los Angeles in June
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CHENNAI FROM LOS ANGELESJune582% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Chennai from Los Angeles in June than any other month

Cheap Chennai flight deals and tips

Summary info about Chennai flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$304

Best Round-Trip Price

$695

Fastest flight time

19h 20m

Operated By

6 airlines
The best one-way flight price to Chennai from United States in the last 72 hours is $304 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai).
The best round-trip flight price to Chennai from United States in the last 72 hours is $695 (San Francisco to Chennai).
The fastest flight to Chennai from United States takes 19h 20m (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Chennai).
There are 6 airlines operating flights to Chennai, including United Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Chennai

What is there to do in Chennai when it’s raining?

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.

When is the best time to plan a beach trip to Chennai?

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.

Is there an alternative airport near Chennai?

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

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Chennai?

Prices vary based on where travelers are departing from, but on average, the cheapest airport to fly to in Chennai is Tirupati Airport where the average price is $96. Users typically find the best prices when using momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Chennai Airport?

Prices for flights to Chennai Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Chennai Airport?

How old do you have to be to fly to Chennai Airport?

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 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.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Chennai?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Chennai.

Can I find flights to Chennai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Chennai which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights to Chennai?

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.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Chennai right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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.


An easier way to manage your Chennai trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.
1 adult
From?
To?
Tue 7/30
Tue 8/6
Email me momondo's favorite deals

Find better results for your trip to Chennai


Cheapest flight routes to Chennai

These routes have the cheapest flights to Chennai found by momondo users in United States
DepartingDestinationBest TimeBest Price
San FranciscoChennai20h 10m$695
NewarkChennai19h 20m$738
ChicagoChennai19h 10m$741
Washington, D.C.Chennai21h 45m$753
New YorkChennai17h 55m$769
Los AngelesChennai21h 10m$789
AtlantaChennai19h 40m$822
BostonChennai18h 00m$879
PhiladelphiaChennai18h 35m$887
MiamiChennai27h 50m$910
SeattleChennai20h 40m$954
CincinnatiChennai29h 20m$977
TampaChennai23h 40m$1,003
MinneapolisChennai24h 45m$1,011
RaleighChennai22h 54m$1,020
HoustonChennai26h 14m$1,037