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

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

What airlines fly to United States?

Emirates, Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific 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 27% 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 March 2026, there are 10 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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6:10 am - 10:00 am

MAA

JFK

37h 20m

1 stop

3:00 pm - 8:50 pm

JFK

MAA

20h 20m

1 stop

$763Gulf Air

Thu, Jun 11 - Fri, Sep 11

10:15 am - 8:35 am

MAA

JFK

31h 50m

1 stop

3:45 pm - 3:05 pm

JFK

MAA

37h 50m

1 stop

$768Etihad Airways

Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 27

6:55 am - 7:00 am

MAA

SFO

36h 35m

2 stops

10:30 am - 12:20 am

SFO

MAA

25h 20m

2 stops

$874Air India

Wed, Jul 1 - Wed, Sep 23

8:40 pm - 3:35 pm

MAA

SFO

31h 25m

1 stop

10:30 am - 10:20 am

SFO

MAA

35h 20m

1 stop

$875Air India

Mon, Apr 20 - Thu, Apr 30

5:35 am - 11:35 am

MAA

SEA

42h 30m

1 stop

11:42 am - 5:35 am

SEA

MAA

28h 23m

2 stops

$946British Airways

Wed, Jun 3 - Tue, Nov 3

5:35 am - 11:35 am

MAA

SEA

42h 30m

1 stop

11:42 am - 5:35 am

SEA

MAA

28h 23m

2 stops

$947British Airways

Wed, Jun 3 - Tue, Nov 3

12:50 am - 5:50 pm

MAA

DFW

27h 30m

1 stop

10:55 pm - 11:35 pm

DFW

MAA

38h 10m

1 stop

$966Cathay Pacific

Wed, May 6 - Sat, Oct 3

12:50 am - 5:50 pm

MAA

DFW

27h 30m

1 stop

10:55 pm - 11:35 pm

DFW

MAA

38h 10m

1 stop

$981Cathay Pacific

Sat, May 30 - Wed, Sep 16

4:05 am - 10:04 pm

MAA

MCI

28h 29m

2 stops

3:14 pm - 8:05 am

MCI

MAA

30h 21m

2 stops

$1,252Emirates

Tue, May 19 - Tue, Sep 8

10:05 pm - 10:04 pm

MAA

MCI

34h 29m

2 stops

3:14 pm - 8:05 am

MCI

MAA

30h 21m

2 stops

$1,254Emirates

Mon, May 18 - Tue, Sep 15

Air India flights from Chennai to United States

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Air India

Jul 1

MAA6:55 amChennai

36h 35m

2 stops

SFO7:00 amSan Francisco

Sep 23

SFO10:30 amSan Francisco

25h 20m

2 stops

MAA12:20 amChennai

$874

Air India

Apr 20

MAA8:40 pmChennai

31h 25m

1 stop

SFO3:35 pmSan Francisco

Apr 30

SFO10:30 amSan Francisco

35h 20m

1 stop

MAA10:20 amChennai

$875

Air India

Jun 10

MAA2:00 pmChennai

29h 30m

2 stops

SFO7:00 amSan Francisco

Dec 2

SFO2:25 pmSan Francisco

29h 00m

2 stops

MAA8:55 amChennai

$876

Cathay Pacific flights from Chennai to United States

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Cathay Pacific

May 4

MAA12:50 amChennai

34h 20m

1 stop

SFO10:40 pmSan Francisco

Oct 4

SFO1:00 pmSan Francisco

22h 05m

1 stop

MAA11:35 pmChennai

$897

Cathay Pacific

May 25

MAA12:50 amChennai

34h 20m

1 stop

SFO10:40 pmSan Francisco

Aug 12

SFO2:00 pmSan Francisco

21h 05m

1 stop

MAA11:35 pmChennai

$899

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ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Thu 6/11

6:10 am-10:00 am

1 stop37h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/11

3:00 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop20h 20m

$763

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Wed 5/6

10:15 am-8:35 am

1 stop31h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/27

3:45 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop37h 50m

$768

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Wed 7/1

6:55 am-7:00 am

2 stops36h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 9/23

10:30 am-12:20 am

2 stops25h 20m

$874

ChennaiSan Francisco

MAA - SFO

MAASFO

Chennai

Mon 4/20

8:40 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop31h 25m

San Francisco

Thu 4/30

10:30 am-10:20 am

1 stop35h 20m

$875

ChennaiSeattle

MAA - SEA

MAASEA

Chennai

Wed 6/3

5:35 am-11:35 am

1 stop42h 30m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 11/3

11:42 am-5:35 am

2 stops28h 23m

$946

ChennaiSeattle

MAA - SEA

MAASEA

Chennai

Wed 6/3

5:35 am-11:35 am

1 stop42h 30m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 11/3

11:42 am-5:35 am

2 stops28h 23m

$947

ChennaiDallas

MAA - DFW

MAADFW

Chennai

Wed 5/6

12:50 am-5:50 pm

1 stop27h 30m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 10/3

10:55 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop38h 10m

$966

ChennaiDallas

MAA - DFW

MAADFW

Chennai

Sat 5/30

12:50 am-5:50 pm

1 stop27h 30m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 9/16

10:55 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop38h 10m

$981

ChennaiKansas City

MAA - MCI

MAAMCI

Chennai

Tue 5/19

4:05 am-10:04 pm

2 stops28h 29m

Kansas City

Tue 9/8

3:14 pm-8:05 am

2 stops30h 21m

$1,252

ChennaiKansas City

MAA - MCI

MAAMCI

Chennai

Mon 5/18

10:05 pm-10:04 pm

2 stops34h 29m

Kansas City

Tue 9/15

3:14 pm-8:05 am

2 stops30h 21m

$1,254

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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, 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 $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 $808 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to United States flight.

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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 March 2026, there are 10 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 $635	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,969 reviews	Search Air India flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $683	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,475 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Kuwait Airways	PriceFrom $729	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 342 reviews	Search Kuwait Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $770	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,426 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $786	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,740 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $842	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,846 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $886	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,203 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $903	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 680 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $911	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,784 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $984	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,541 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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