What airlines fly to United States?

Emirates, Cathay Pacific and Etihad 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 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to United States. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to United States on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Ethiopian Air, Gulf Air, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to 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 May 2026, there are 12 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 - 8:50 pm

JFK

MAA

20h 20m

1 stop

$858Gulf Air

sab, giu 13 - ven, set 11

3:25 am - 2:00 pm

MAA

JFK

20h 05m

1 stop

5:55 pm - 2:25 am

JFK

MAA

23h 00m

1 stop

$859Kuwait Airways

mar, giu 23 - lun, ago 10

4:05 am - 8:35 am

MAA

ORD

39h 00m

1 stop

9:10 pm - 8:10 pm

ORD

MAA

36h 30m

1 stop

$891Etihad Airways

mer, mag 27 - gio, ott 15

3:40 pm - 8:35 am

MAA

ORD

27h 25m

1 stop

9:10 pm - 8:10 pm

ORD

MAA

36h 30m

1 stop

$892Etihad Airways

mer, giu 10 - mar, set 8

4:20 am - 1:35 pm

MAA

SFO

21h 45m

1 stop

3:55 pm - 2:40 am

SFO

MAA

22h 15m

1 stop

$1,070Qatar Airways

gio, giu 25 - lun, ago 3

4:20 am - 1:35 pm

MAA

SFO

21h 45m

1 stop

3:55 pm - 2:50 am

SFO

MAA

22h 25m

1 stop

$1,071Qatar Airways

mer, giu 17 - gio, ago 20

9:50 am - 2:00 pm

MAA

SFO

40h 40m

1 stop

3:40 pm - 8:10 pm

SFO

MAA

39h 00m

1 stop

$1,075Emirates

mer, lug 1 - mer, dic 9

4:05 am - 2:00 pm

MAA

SFO

22h 25m

1 stop

5:05 pm - 8:30 pm

SFO

MAA

38h 55m

1 stop

$1,076Emirates

mer, giu 3 - dom, ago 30

5:35 am - 8:35 pm

MAA

AUS

25h 30m

1 stop

3:25 pm - 3:30 am

AUS

MAA

25h 35m

2 stops

$1,108British Airways

gio, ago 13 - gio, ott 15

5:35 am - 10:08 pm

MAA

AUS

27h 03m

2 stops

3:25 pm - 3:30 am

AUS

MAA

25h 35m

2 stops

$1,112British Airways

gio, ago 13 - gio, ott 15

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Air India flights from Chennai to United States

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Air India

Jun 1

MAA11:00 amChennai

32h 30m

2 stops

SFO7:00 amSan Francisco

Sep 11

SFO10:30 amSan Francisco

35h 20m

2 stops

MAA10:20 amChennai

$1,074

Air India

May 13

MAA9:40 pmChennai

21h 50m

1 stop

SFO7:00 amSan Francisco

Sep 9

SFO10:30 amSan Francisco

45h 55m

2 stops

MAA8:55 pmChennai

$1,211

Air India

May 18

MAA2:00 pmChennai

29h 30m

1 stop

SFO7:00 amSan Francisco

Aug 13

SFO10:30 amSan Francisco

25h 20m

2 stops

MAA12:20 amChennai

$1,261

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

ATL7:10 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

22h 00m

1 stop

MAA2:40 amChennai

$1,027

Qatar Airways

May 4

MAA3:55 amChennai

28h 05m

1 stop

JFK10:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Oct 21

JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 10m

1 stop

MAA2:40 amChennai

$1,062

Qatar Airways

Jun 25

MAA4:20 amChennai

21h 45m

1 stop

SFO1:35 pmSan Francisco

Aug 3

SFO3:55 pmSan Francisco

22h 15m

1 stop

MAA2:40 amChennai

$1,070

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MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

sab 6/13

9:35 pm-10:00 am

1 stop21h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

ven 9/11

3:00 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop20h 20m

$858

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

mar 6/23

3:25 am-2:00 pm

1 stop20h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun 8/10

5:55 pm-2:25 am

1 stop23h 00m

$859

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

mer 5/27

4:05 am-8:35 am

1 stop39h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

gio 10/15

9:10 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop36h 30m

$891

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

mer 6/10

3:40 pm-8:35 am

1 stop27h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar 9/8

9:10 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop36h 30m

$892

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

gio 6/25

4:20 am-1:35 pm

1 stop21h 45m

San Francisco

lun 8/3

3:55 pm-2:40 am

1 stop22h 15m

$1,070

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

mer 6/17

4:20 am-1:35 pm

1 stop21h 45m

San Francisco

gio 8/20

3:55 pm-2:50 am

1 stop22h 25m

$1,071

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

mer 7/1

9:50 am-2:00 pm

1 stop40h 40m

San Francisco

mer 12/9

3:40 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop39h 00m

$1,075

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

mer 6/3

4:05 am-2:00 pm

1 stop22h 25m

San Francisco

dom 8/30

5:05 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop38h 55m

$1,076

ChennaiAustin

MAA - AUS

MAAAUS

Chennai

gio 8/13

5:35 am-8:35 pm

1 stop25h 30m

Austin Bergstrom

gio 10/15

3:25 pm-3:30 am

2 stops25h 35m

$1,108

ChennaiAustin

MAA - AUS

MAAAUS

Chennai

gio 8/13

5:35 am-10:08 pm

2 stops27h 03m

Austin Bergstrom

gio 10/15

3:25 pm-3:30 am

2 stops25h 35m

$1,112

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What is the cheapest month to fly to United States?

In general, September 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 $1,058. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to United States from Chennai during June instead. Flights to United States in June, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $1,066.

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 $1,000 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.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to United States flights?

You could potentially save up to 17% 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 May 2026, there are 12 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
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $435	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,508 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Air India	PriceFrom $644	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,952 reviews	Search Air India 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 1,433 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $809	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,725 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom $845	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,585 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $860	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,972 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $889	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,313 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $903	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 688 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $913	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,945 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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