What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to United States?

Gulf Air, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to United States

What airlines fly to United States?

Emirates, Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to United States from Chennai according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to United States. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to United States on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to United States are updated daily.

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

As of April 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to United States.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to United States?

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 Chennai Airport to United States.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United States?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to United States 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 United States. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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9:35 pm - 10:00 am

MAA

JFK

21h 55m

1 stop

3:00 pm - 5:20 am

JFK

MAA

28h 50m

1 stop

$811Gulf Air

Sat, May 16 - Sun, Sep 6

6:10 am - 10:00 am

MAA

JFK

37h 20m

1 stop

3:00 pm - 8:50 pm

JFK

MAA

20h 20m

1 stop

$815Gulf Air

Tue, Jul 7 - Fri, Sep 18

6:10 am - 10:00 am

MAA

JFK

37h 20m

1 stop

3:00 pm - 5:20 am

JFK

MAA

28h 50m

1 stop

$816Gulf Air

Tue, May 12 - Wed, Jul 29

10:15 am - 8:35 am

MAA

ORD

32h 50m

1 stop

1:10 pm - 8:10 am

ORD

MAA

31h 30m

1 stop

$819Etihad Airways

Mon, Jun 8 - Thu, Nov 12

10:15 am - 8:35 am

MAA

ORD

32h 50m

1 stop

1:10 pm - 2:30 am

ORD

MAA

25h 50m

1 stop

$820Etihad Airways

Mon, May 11 - Sat, Nov 7

10:00 pm - 8:55 pm

MAA

IAD

56h 25m

2 stops

10:25 pm - 5:55 pm

IAD

MAA

33h 00m

2 stops

$994Virgin Atlantic

Wed, Jun 3 - Tue, Nov 24

4:05 am - 9:20 pm

MAA

EWR

26h 45m

2 stops

11:45 pm - 8:10 pm

EWR

MAA

33h 55m

2 stops

$1,019Emirates

Mon, May 11 - Wed, Nov 4

4:05 am - 9:20 pm

MAA

EWR

26h 45m

2 stops

11:55 pm - 8:05 am

EWR

MAA

22h 40m

2 stops

$1,026Emirates

Thu, May 14 - Tue, Oct 13

4:25 am - 9:59 pm

MAA

LGA

27h 04m

2 stops

6:10 pm - 2:30 am

LGA

MAA

21h 50m

2 stops

$1,163Qatar Airways

Wed, May 13 - Wed, Nov 4

4:20 am - 7:19 pm

MAA

LGA

24h 29m

2 stops

5:45 pm - 2:40 am

LGA

MAA

23h 25m

2 stops

$1,176Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 30

Emirates flights from Chennai to United States

Our best Emirates deals on Chennai to United States flight tickets

Emirates

Apr 27

MAA9:50 amChennai

42h 35m

2 stops

JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Sep 30

JFK10:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

42h 40m

2 stops

MAA2:30 amChennai

$940

Emirates

Apr 26

MAA10:05 pmChennai

25h 50m

1 stop

JFK2:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Jul 15

JFK11:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 40m

1 stop

MAA2:30 amChennai

$944

Emirates

Apr 23

MAA4:05 amChennai

38h 15m

1 stop

JFK8:50 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Jun 4

JFK11:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 40m

1 stop

MAA8:30 pmChennai

$953

Qatar Airways flights from Chennai to United States

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Chennai to United States flight tickets

Qatar Airways

Jun 28

MAA3:55 amChennai

21h 30m

1 stop

ATL3:55 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Jul 13

ATL8:30 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

20h 50m

1 stop

MAA2:50 amChennai

$890

Qatar Airways

Aug 27

MAA4:20 amChennai

21h 05m

1 stop

ATL3:55 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Nov 29

ATL7:35 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

20h 25m

1 stop

MAA2:30 amChennai

$932

Qatar Airways

Aug 12

MAA3:55 amChennai

21h 30m

1 stop

ATL3:55 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Nov 29

ATL7:35 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

20h 15m

1 stop

MAA2:20 amChennai

$933

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ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Sat 5/16

9:35 pm-10:00 am

1 stop21h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/6

3:00 pm-5:20 am

1 stop28h 50m

$811

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Tue 7/7

6:10 am-10:00 am

1 stop37h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/18

3:00 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop20h 20m

$815

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Tue 5/12

6:10 am-10:00 am

1 stop37h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/29

3:00 pm-5:20 am

1 stop28h 50m

$816

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Mon 6/8

10:15 am-8:35 am

1 stop32h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/12

1:10 pm-8:10 am

1 stop31h 30m

$819

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Mon 5/11

10:15 am-8:35 am

1 stop32h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/7

1:10 pm-2:30 am

1 stop25h 50m

$820

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Wed 6/3

10:00 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops56h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/24

10:25 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops33h 00m

$994

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Mon 5/11

4:05 am-9:20 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Newark

Wed 11/4

11:45 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops33h 55m

$1,019

ChennaiNewark

MAA - EWR

MAAEWR

Chennai

Thu 5/14

4:05 am-9:20 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Newark

Tue 10/13

11:55 pm-8:05 am

2 stops22h 40m

$1,026

ChennaiNew York

MAA - LGA

MAALGA

Chennai

Wed 5/13

4:25 am-9:59 pm

2 stops27h 04m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/4

6:10 pm-2:30 am

2 stops21h 50m

$1,163

Quickest round-trip

ChennaiNew York

MAA - LGA

MAALGA

Chennai

Tue 9/1

4:20 am-7:19 pm

2 stops24h 29m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 9/30

5:45 pm-2:40 am

2 stops23h 25m

$1,176

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What is the cheapest month to fly to United States?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to United States. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $793. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to United States from Chennai during February instead. Flights to United States in February, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $855.

How far in advance should I book a flight to United States?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United States from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United States for around $995 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United States from Chennai for as low as $789 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to United States flight.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chennai to the United States

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to United States?
Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to United States are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to United States?
As of April 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to United States.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to United States?
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 Chennai Airport to United States.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United States?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to United States 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 United States. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Chennai to United States

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air India	PriceFrom $644	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,968 reviews	Search Air India flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $683	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,495 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Kuwait Airways	PriceFrom $729	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 344 reviews	Search Kuwait Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $767	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,428 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $809	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,728 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom $845	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,569 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $860	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,927 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $886	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,275 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $914	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,885 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $981	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,559 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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