How long is the flight from United States to Tamil Nadu?

On average, it takes 21h 50m to fly from United States to Tamil Nadu if you fly out of Los Angeles Los Angeles (the most popular airport in United States) and into Chennai (the most popular airport in Tamil Nadu). If you’re flying out of San Francisco and into Chennai, then the flight time is around 20h 55m.

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Recent flights found to popular cities in Tamil Nadu

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Flights to Chennai

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Etihad Airways

Aug 14

IAD

19h 30m

1 stop

MAA

Aug 24

MAA

27h 10m

1 stop

IAD

$968

Multiple Airlines

Jul 28

IAD

31h 45m

1 stop

MAA

Oct 28

MAA

32h 30m

2 stops

IAD

$972

Etihad Airways

Jul 31

IAD

19h 30m

1 stop

MAA

Aug 30

MAA

33h 00m

1 stop

IAD

$978

Emirates

Nov 20

IAD

23h 10m

1 stop

MAA

Dec 9

MAA

20h 55m

1 stop

IAD

$979

Etihad Airways

Sep 1

DCA

21h 15m

2 stops

MAA

Sep 12

MAA

26h 25m

2 stops

DCA

$982

Etihad Airways

Jul 24

IAD

26h 10m

1 stop

MAA

Sep 7

MAA

33h 00m

1 stop

IAD

$983

Etihad Airways

Jul 31

IAD

38h 25m

1 stop

MAA

Aug 31

MAA

39h 10m

1 stop

IAD

$985

Etihad Airways

Aug 4

IAD

26h 10m

1 stop

MAA

Aug 30

MAA

33h 00m

1 stop

IAD

$986

Multiple Airlines

Aug 1

IAD

24h 25m

2 stops

MAA

Aug 31

MAA

28h 40m

3 stops

IAD

$987

Etihad Airways

Aug 3

IAD

31h 45m

1 stop

MAA

Aug 31

MAA

39h 10m

1 stop

IAD

$988

Etihad Airways

Aug 3

IAD

19h 30m

1 stop

MAA

Aug 31

MAA

33h 00m

1 stop

IAD

$989

Etihad Airways

Aug 2

IAD

38h 25m

1 stop

MAA

Aug 28

MAA

33h 00m

1 stop

IAD

$990

Flights to Tiruchirappalli

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Multiple Airlines

Sep 1

SFO

23h 00m

1 stop

TRZ

Sep 22

TRZ

30h 10m

2 stops

SFO

$1,191

Multiple Airlines

Sep 3

SFO

26h 15m

1 stop

TRZ

Sep 24

TRZ

30h 10m

2 stops

SFO

$1,192

Multiple Airlines

Sep 1

SFO

26h 15m

1 stop

TRZ

Sep 24

TRZ

30h 10m

2 stops

SFO

$1,203

Multiple Airlines

Aug 30

SFO

26h 15m

1 stop

TRZ

Sep 24

TRZ

30h 10m

2 stops

SFO

$1,206

Multiple Airlines

Aug 31

SFO

28h 05m

1 stop

TRZ

Sep 24

TRZ

30h 10m

2 stops

SFO

$1,212

Multiple Airlines

Sep 2

SFO

28h 05m

1 stop

TRZ

Sep 24

TRZ

30h 10m

2 stops

SFO

$1,225

Multiple Airlines

Sep 3

SFO

26h 15m

1 stop

TRZ

Sep 26

TRZ

30h 10m

2 stops

SFO

$1,233

Multiple Airlines

Sep 1

SFO

26h 15m

1 stop

TRZ

Sep 26

TRZ

30h 10m

2 stops

SFO

$1,245

Multiple Airlines

Aug 30

SFO

26h 15m

1 stop

TRZ

Sep 26

TRZ

30h 10m

2 stops

SFO

$1,247

Multiple Airlines

Aug 31

SFO

28h 05m

1 stop

TRZ

Sep 26

TRZ

30h 10m

2 stops

SFO

$1,253

Multiple Airlines

Oct 31

JFK

32h 35m

2 stops

TRZ

Nov 14

TRZ

32h 15m

2 stops

JFK

$1,258

Multiple Airlines

Sep 2

SFO

28h 05m

1 stop

TRZ

Sep 26

TRZ

30h 10m

2 stops

SFO

$1,266

Flights to Coimbatore

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Air India

Sep 10

JFK

24h 25m

1 stop

CJB

Sep 27

CJB

20h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$853

Air India

Sep 28

JFK

24h 25m

1 stop

CJB

Nov 30

CJB

20h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$883

Air India

Oct 1

JFK

35h 40m

1 stop

CJB

Nov 30

CJB

20h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$887

Air India

Sep 10

JFK

24h 25m

1 stop

CJB

Sep 25

CJB

20h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$889

Air India

Sep 4

JFK

35h 40m

1 stop

CJB

Sep 27

CJB

20h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$905

Air India

Sep 10

JFK

23h 40m

2 stops

CJB

Sep 27

CJB

24h 25m

1 stop

JFK

$913

Air India

Oct 2

JFK

35h 40m

1 stop

CJB

Nov 30

CJB

20h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$923

Air India

Sep 11

JFK

35h 40m

1 stop

CJB

Sep 26

CJB

20h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$925

Air India

Sep 30

JFK

23h 40m

2 stops

CJB

Nov 30

CJB

20h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$940

Air India

Oct 1

JFK

24h 25m

1 stop

CJB

Nov 30

CJB

45h 40m

3 stops

JFK

$944

Air India

Sep 10

JFK

23h 40m

3 stops

CJB

Sep 25

CJB

20h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$946

Air India

Sep 4

JFK

23h 40m

2 stops

CJB

Sep 13

CJB

32h 50m

1 stop

JFK

$947

Flights to Madurai

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Air India

Oct 7

JFK

39h 40m

3 stops

IXM

Nov 9

IXM

28h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$941

Air India

Oct 8

JFK

39h 40m

3 stops

IXM

Nov 10

IXM

28h 25m

2 stops

JFK

$947

Air India

Oct 8

JFK

40h 25m

2 stops

IXM

Nov 9

IXM

28h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$959

Air India

Oct 8

JFK

40h 25m

2 stops

IXM

Nov 8

IXM

28h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$965

Air India

Oct 11

JFK

39h 40m

3 stops

IXM

Nov 10

IXM

28h 25m

2 stops

JFK

$977

Air India

Oct 9

JFK

39h 40m

3 stops

IXM

Nov 9

IXM

28h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$984

Air India

Oct 8

JFK

40h 25m

2 stops

IXM

Nov 7

IXM

29h 25m

3 stops

JFK

$987

Air India

Oct 9

JFK

39h 40m

3 stops

IXM

Nov 8

IXM

28h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$988

Air India

Oct 12

JFK

39h 40m

3 stops

IXM

Nov 10

IXM

28h 25m

2 stops

JFK

$1,022

Air India

Oct 6

JFK

40h 25m

2 stops

IXM

Nov 11

IXM

28h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$1,023

Air India

Oct 8

JFK

39h 40m

3 stops

IXM

Nov 6

IXM

28h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$1,028

Air India

Oct 9

JFK

40h 25m

2 stops

IXM

Nov 8

IXM

28h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$1,048

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3:10 pm - 8:10 pm

IAD

MAA

19h 30m

1 stop

4:05 pm - 9:45 am

MAA

IAD

27h 10m

1 stop

$968Etihad Airways

Fri, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 24

3:10 pm - 8:25 am

IAD

MAA

31h 45m

1 stop

10:30 pm - 9:30 pm

MAA

IAD

32h 30m

2 stops

$972Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jul 28 - Wed, Oct 28

9:00 pm - 2:40 am

IAD

MAA

20h 10m

1 stop

3:55 am - 5:54 pm

MAA

IAD

47h 29m

2 stops

$988Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 8 - Thu, Oct 8

10:20 pm - 8:05 am

JFK

MAA

24h 15m

2 stops

9:50 am - 8:50 am

MAA

JFK

32h 30m

1 stop

$1,001Emirates

Tue, Aug 4 - Sun, Sep 13

11:55 am - 6:30 pm

JFK

MAA

20h 05m

1 stop

9:10 pm - 7:50 am

MAA

JFK

21h 10m

1 stop

$1,005Air India

Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 28

10:20 pm - 2:30 am

JFK

MAA

42h 40m

2 stops

9:50 am - 6:55 pm

MAA

JFK

42h 35m

2 stops

$1,010Emirates

Tue, Jul 21 - Tue, Jul 28

11:55 am - 10:20 am

JFK

MAA

36h 55m

1 stop

11:00 am - 9:40 am

MAA

JFK

32h 10m

2 stops

$1,016Air India

Tue, Jul 21 - Tue, Aug 4

7:20 pm - 2:50 am

ORD

MAA

21h 00m

1 stop

4:20 am - 11:59 pm

MAA

ORD

30h 09m

2 stops

$1,062Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 2 - Sat, Sep 26

10:55 am - 12:35 am

LAX

MAA

24h 10m

1 stop

2:00 am - 4:20 pm

MAA

LAX

27h 50m

1 stop

$1,218Cathay Pacific

Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Jan 23

11:25 am - 12:35 am

SFO

MAA

23h 40m

1 stop

2:00 am - 9:15 pm

MAA

SFO

32h 45m

1 stop

$1,230Cathay Pacific

Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Nov 28

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Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/14

3:10 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Chennai

Mon 8/24

4:05 pm-9:45 am

1 stop27h 10m

$968

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/28

3:10 pm-8:25 am

1 stop31h 45m

Chennai

Wed 10/28

10:30 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops32h 30m

$972

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/8

9:00 pm-2:40 am

1 stop20h 10m

Chennai

Thu 10/8

3:55 am-5:54 pm

2 stops47h 29m

$988

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/4

10:20 pm-8:05 am

2 stops24h 15m

Chennai

Sun 9/13

9:50 am-8:50 am

1 stop32h 30m

$1,001

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New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/6

11:55 am-6:30 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Chennai

Sat 11/28

9:10 pm-7:50 am

1 stop21h 10m

$1,005

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/21

10:20 pm-2:30 am

2 stops42h 40m

Chennai

Tue 7/28

9:50 am-6:55 pm

2 stops42h 35m

$1,010

New YorkChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/21

11:55 am-10:20 am

1 stop36h 55m

Chennai

Tue 8/4

11:00 am-9:40 am

2 stops32h 10m

$1,016

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/2

7:20 pm-2:50 am

1 stop21h 00m

Chennai

Sat 9/26

4:20 am-11:59 pm

2 stops30h 09m

$1,062

Los AngelesChennai

LAX - MAA

LAXMAA

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 11/21

10:55 am-12:35 am

1 stop24h 10m

Chennai

Sat 1/23

2:00 am-4:20 pm

1 stop27h 50m

$1,218

San FranciscoChennai

SFO - MAA

SFOMAA

San Francisco

Fri 11/20

11:25 am-12:35 am

1 stop23h 40m

Chennai

Sat 11/28

2:00 am-9:15 pm

1 stop32h 45m

$1,230

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Tamil Nadu flights insights and trends

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What is the cheapest flight I can find to Tamil Nadu?

The average flight to Tamil Nadu costs $219/per person and the cheapest flight to Tamil Nadu is $30/per person. This price varies based on a multitude of factors such as departure airport, airline, time of booking and when you plan on traveling.

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Summary info about Tamil Nadu flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$432
Best Round-Trip Price	$968
Fastest flight time	21h 15m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Tamil Nadu from United States in the last 5 days is $432 (Chicago O'Hare Intl to Chennai).

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The best round-trip flight price to Tamil Nadu from United States in the last 5 days is $968 (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Chennai).

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The fastest flight to Tamil Nadu from United States takes 21h 15m (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Chennai).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Tamil Nadu, with a 9% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Tamil Nadu

What is the best airport to fly into to visit Chennai?

Chennai is about 84% more popular to visit than any other city in Tamil Nadu, according to momondo users. When visiting Chennai, it is recommended to fly into Chennai Airport, where you can typically get the cheapest prices and the most convenient travel options into the city.

What is the weather like in Tamil Nadu?

Temperatures in Tamil Nadu can vary between 77 °F and 91.4 °F based on the time of year. Typically, the coldest month in Tamil Nadu will be January, and the warmest month will be May. It is also worth noting that those looking to avoid rain and/or snow should consider traveling to Tamil Nadu in February, February, and February, as that is when precipitation is least likely.

What airlines fly to Tamil Nadu?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Air India are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tamil Nadu according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tamil Nadu. Keep in mind that there are 20 different airlines that fly to Tamil Nadu on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How much are flights to Tamil Nadu?

The cost to fly to Tamil Nadu varies based on a variety of factors, but you can expect to find prices as low as $1,384 or as high as $1,702. Based on recent airfare data, we’ve found that a ticket to Tamil Nadu for $1,384 or less is a good deal, whereas $1,565 is the average cost.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Tamil Nadu?

Prices for flights to Tamil Nadu are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Tamil Nadu?

As of June 2026, there are 32 operators available to choose from for flights to Tamil Nadu.

How old do you have to be to fly to Tamil Nadu?

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 to Tamil Nadu.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tamil Nadu?

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

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Flights to Tamil Nadu with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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