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

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

What airlines fly to United States?

Emirates, Etihad Airways 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 28% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to United States. Keep in mind that there are 11 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 September 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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2:30 pm - 2:45 pmMAA Chennai-EWR Newark

33h 45m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

5:05 pm - 10:35 amEWR Newark-MAA Chennai

31h 00m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

$805Air France

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Jan 12

2:30 pm - 2:45 pmMAA Chennai-EWR Newark

33h 45m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

5:05 pm - 10:35 amEWR Newark-MAA Chennai

31h 00m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

$806Air France

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Jan 12

9:55 am - 3:05 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

39h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:45 pm - 2:50 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

25h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$830Etihad Airways

Wed, Feb 17 - Fri, May 14

10:45 am - 6:55 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 40m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

10:05 am - 8:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

23h 35m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

$831Air India

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Jan 6

9:50 pm - 4:05 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:00 pm - 2:35 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

25h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$832Etihad Airways

Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Nov 27

4:05 am - 3:10 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:00 pm - 2:30 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

19h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$838Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Nov 10

4:20 am - 3:10 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:00 pm - 2:30 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

19h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$848Qatar Airways

Thu, Oct 8 - Sat, Nov 7

6:00 pm - 6:55 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 25m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

10:05 am - 8:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

23h 35m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

$851Air India

Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Jan 6

9:30 pm - 3:15 pmMAA Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

28h 15m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl London Heathrow

6:45 pm - 10:35 amATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai

29h 20m2 stops London Heathrow Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

$977Virgin Atlantic

Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Jan 6

9:30 pm - 3:15 pmMAA Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

28h 15m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl London Heathrow

8:00 pm - 9:10 amATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai

26h 40m2 stops London Heathrow Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

$977Virgin Atlantic

Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Jan 27

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10:00 am - 7:45 pmMAA Chennai-EWR Newark

43h 15m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

9:15 pm - 8:10 amEWR Newark-MAA Chennai

24h 25m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

$813Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 24 - Tue, Nov 10

10:00 am - 7:45 pmMAA Chennai-EWR Newark

43h 15m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

9:45 pm - 8:30 amEWR Newark-MAA Chennai

25h 15m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

$819Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Oct 4

9:35 am - 8:20 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 15m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Rome Fiumicino

11:10 am - 11:10 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

38h 30m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

$846Air India

Sun, Sep 27 - Sun, Oct 4

4:05 am - 4:00 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:00 pm - 7:50 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

18h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$856Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 27 - Mon, Nov 23

5:55 am - 8:20 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

35h 55m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Rome Fiumicino

11:05 am - 8:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

23h 35m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

$862Air India

Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Oct 28

4:05 am - 10:30 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:00 pm - 2:30 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

19h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$872Qatar Airways

Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Nov 10

4:05 am - 3:10 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

10:20 am - 2:15 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

29h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$875Qatar Airways

Mon, Sep 28 - Thu, Nov 12

10:15 am - 4:45 pmMAA Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

40h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:30 pm - 2:50 amATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai

19h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$881Etihad Airways

Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Oct 7

10:05 pm - 3:55 pmMAA Chennai-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

7:45 pm - 8:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MAA Chennai

25h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,033Emirates

Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Nov 10

4:05 am - 8:50 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

38h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl

10:20 pm - 8:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

35h 20m2 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl

$1,037Emirates

Sun, Sep 27 - Mon, Nov 23

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Virgin Atlantic flights from Chennai to United States

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Virgin Atlantic

Nov 24

MAA7:00 pmChennai

31h 55m

2 stops

JFK4:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Jan 27

JFK10:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 10m

2 stops

MAA9:10 amChennai

$842

Virgin Atlantic

Nov 24

MAA8:45 pmChennai

32h 55m

2 stops

JFK7:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Jan 5

JFK6:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 40m

2 stops

MAA9:10 amChennai

$843

Virgin Atlantic

Sep 30

MAA7:00 pmChennai

30h 55m

2 stops

JFK4:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Mar 3

JFK10:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 30m

2 stops

MAA9:20 amChennai

$846

Qatar Airways flights from Chennai to United States

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Qatar Airways

Oct 1

MAA4:20 amChennai

20h 20m

1 stop

JFK3:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Nov 3

JFK9:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 00m

1 stop

MAA2:30 amChennai

$852

Qatar Airways

Oct 5

MAA4:05 amChennai

27h 55m

1 stop

JFK10:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Nov 9

JFK9:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 00m

1 stop

MAA2:30 amChennai

$872

Qatar Airways

Sep 29

MAA4:20 amChennai

20h 20m

1 stop

JFK3:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Nov 12

JFK10:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 25m

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$875

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6:00 pm-6:55 am

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

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1 stop23h 35m

$851

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9:30 pm-3:15 pm

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2 stops29h 20m

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Tue 11/24

9:30 pm-3:15 pm

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Wed 1/27

8:00 pm-9:10 am

2 stops26h 40m

$977

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chennai to United States

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What is the cheapest month to fly to United States?

In general, February 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 $1,039. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to United States from Chennai during October instead. Flights to United States in October, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,078.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chennai to the 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 $1,007 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 $817 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to United States flight.

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Best Price Found	$387
Fastest flight time	19h 40m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to United States from Chennai in the past 72 hours is $387. The best round-trip flight deal from Chennai to United States found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $805.

The fastest flight from Chennai to United States takes 19h 40m

There are no direct flights from Chennai to United States. There are no popular flight routes from Chennai to United States.

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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 September 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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Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $485	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,607 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $616	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 694 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Air India	PriceFrom $644	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,917 reviews	Search Air India flights
Kuwait Airways	PriceFrom $723	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 347 reviews	Search Kuwait Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $763	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,533 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $803	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,732 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $842	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,236 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $900	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,490 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $909	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,229 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $946	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,663 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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