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

On average, it takes 23h 25m to fly from United States to Tamil Nadu if you fly out of 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 Miami and into Chennai, then the flight time is around 20h 30m.

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Flights to Chennai

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Gulf Air

Jan 29

JFK

22h 15m

1 stop

MAA

Feb 13

MAA

22h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$724

Air India

Feb 21

JFK

23h 35m

1 stop

MAA

Mar 12

MAA

23h 25m

1 stop

JFK

$725

Gulf Air

Nov 27

JFK

22h 15m

1 stop

MAA

Dec 10

MAA

37h 55m

1 stop

JFK

$728

Gulf Air

Apr 23

JFK

20h 20m

1 stop

MAA

Apr 27

MAA

36h 45m

1 stop

JFK

$729

Air India

Apr 24

JFK

23h 30m

1 stop

MAA

Apr 26

MAA

20h 45m

1 stop

JFK

$730

Gulf Air

Jan 10

JFK

30h 20m

1 stop

MAA

Jan 28

MAA

37h 55m

1 stop

JFK

$732

Gulf Air

Jan 31

JFK

30h 20m

1 stop

MAA

Feb 18

MAA

37h 55m

1 stop

JFK

$736

Air India

Mar 3

JFK

36h 05m

1 stop

MAA

Mar 22

MAA

31h 35m

1 stop

JFK

$739

Air India

Mar 12

JFK

23h 35m

1 stop

MAA

Mar 20

MAA

35h 20m

1 stop

JFK

$740

Gulf Air

Nov 27

JFK

22h 15m

1 stop

MAA

Dec 10

MAA

37h 55m

1 stop

JFK

$741

Gulf Air

Nov 27

JFK

22h 15m

1 stop

MAA

Dec 5

MAA

22h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$743

Gulf Air

Jan 10

JFK

30h 20m

1 stop

MAA

Jan 26

MAA

37h 55m

1 stop

JFK

$744

Flights to Tiruchirappalli

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Multiple Airlines

Feb 1

SFO

43h 30m

2 stops

TRZ

Feb 14

TRZ

56h 35m

2 stops

SFO

$985

Singapore Airlines

Mar 10

SFO

25h 20m

1 stop

TRZ

Mar 30

TRZ

22h 05m

1 stop

SFO

$1,074

Multiple Airlines

Nov 24

IAD

35h 05m

2 stops

TRZ

Dec 6

TRZ

45h 05m

2 stops

IAD

$1,119

Multiple Airlines

Nov 24

IAD

35h 05m

2 stops

TRZ

Dec 6

TRZ

44h 55m

3 stops

IAD

$1,123

Singapore Airlines

Mar 12

SFO

25h 20m

1 stop

TRZ

Mar 30

TRZ

31h 35m

1 stop

SFO

$1,158

Multiple Airlines

Jan 6

SFO

27h 00m

2 stops

TRZ

Feb 10

TRZ

42h 35m

2 stops

SFO

$1,171

Multiple Airlines

Mar 14

SFO

23h 55m

1 stop

TRZ

Mar 30

TRZ

55h 55m

2 stops

SFO

$1,228

Multiple Airlines

Mar 15

SFO

23h 55m

1 stop

TRZ

Mar 29

TRZ

55h 55m

2 stops

SFO

$1,229

Multiple Airlines

Mar 14

SFO

23h 55m

1 stop

TRZ

Mar 30

TRZ

54h 15m

2 stops

SFO

$1,236

Multiple Airlines

Mar 15

SFO

23h 55m

1 stop

TRZ

Mar 30

TRZ

54h 15m

2 stops

SFO

$1,237

Multiple Airlines

Nov 25

IAD

44h 45m

2 stops

TRZ

Dec 7

TRZ

45h 20m

3 stops

IAD

$1,239

Singapore Airlines

Mar 3

SEA

26h 20m

1 stop

TRZ

Mar 21

TRZ

44h 30m

1 stop

SEA

$1,242

Flights to Coimbatore

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Air India

Apr 4

JFK

41h 45m

1 stop

CJB

Apr 28

CJB

24h 25m

1 stop

JFK

$887

Air India

Apr 4

JFK

41h 45m

1 stop

CJB

Apr 28

CJB

25h 55m

2 stops

JFK

$892

Multiple Airlines

Jan 15

JFK

35h 15m

2 stops

CJB

Feb 5

CJB

45h 30m

2 stops

JFK

$915

Air India

Nov 18

JFK

27h 25m

1 stop

CJB

Dec 7

CJB

44h 20m

2 stops

JFK

$919

Air India

Dec 2

JFK

35h 35m

1 stop

CJB

Dec 16

CJB

32h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$931

Air India

Nov 18

JFK

27h 25m

1 stop

CJB

Dec 6

CJB

32h 40m

2 stops

JFK

$934

Air India

Jan 26

EWR

41h 25m

1 stop

CJB

Apr 7

CJB

23h 45m

1 stop

EWR

$941

Multiple Airlines

Jan 15

JFK

35h 15m

2 stops

CJB

Feb 5

CJB

51h 50m

3 stops

JFK

$951

Air India

Dec 6

JFK

35h 35m

1 stop

CJB

Dec 12

CJB

32h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$953

Air India

Nov 18

JFK

49h 15m

2 stops

CJB

Dec 7

CJB

32h 40m

2 stops

JFK

$956

Air India

Dec 6

JFK

42h 35m

2 stops

CJB

Dec 12

CJB

32h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$990

Air India

Dec 2

JFK

42h 35m

2 stops

CJB

Dec 16

CJB

32h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$991

Flights to Madurai

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Multiple Airlines

Nov 16

BOS

54h 00m

3 stops

IXM

Nov 30

IXM

56h 45m

3 stops

BOS

$1,121

Multiple Airlines

Nov 17

BOS

30h 20m

2 stops

IXM

Nov 30

IXM

39h 10m

2 stops

BOS

$1,236

Multiple Airlines

Nov 18

JFK

34h 10m

3 stops

IXM

Dec 2

IXM

27h 30m

2 stops

JFK

$1,271

Multiple Airlines

Nov 18

JFK

34h 10m

3 stops

IXM

Dec 2

IXM

33h 55m

3 stops

JFK

$1,274

Multiple Airlines

Nov 16

JFK

23h 55m

2 stops

IXM

Dec 8

IXM

27h 30m

2 stops

JFK

$1,292

Multiple Airlines

Nov 16

JFK

34h 30m

3 stops

IXM

Dec 8

IXM

34h 25m

3 stops

JFK

$1,295

Multiple Airlines

Nov 16

JFK

23h 55m

2 stops

IXM

Dec 8

IXM

29h 05m

3 stops

JFK

$1,296

Multiple Airlines

Nov 16

JFK

34h 30m

3 stops

IXM

Dec 8

IXM

27h 55m

2 stops

JFK

$1,297

Multiple Airlines

Nov 16

JFK

23h 55m

2 stops

IXM

Dec 8

IXM

27h 55m

2 stops

JFK

$1,301

Multiple Airlines

Nov 29

ORD

36h 10m

2 stops

IXM

Dec 9

IXM

41h 05m

2 stops

ORD

$1,319

Multiple Airlines

Nov 27

ORD

56h 20m

2 stops

IXM

Dec 18

IXM

63h 45m

2 stops

ORD

$1,335

Multiple Airlines

Nov 16

JFK

41h 50m

2 stops

IXM

Nov 30

IXM

33h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$1,345

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11:55 am - 4:45 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

30h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

5:35 am - 9:00 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

37h 55m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

$724Gulf Air

Sun, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 16

11:55 am - 8:40 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

22h 15m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

9:25 pm - 9:00 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

$724Gulf Air

Fri, Jan 8 - Sat, Feb 20

10:05 am - 8:40 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

36h 05m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

9:25 am - 6:55 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 00m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

$725Air India

Sat, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 23

11:05 am - 8:40 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

36h 05m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

9:25 am - 8:20 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 25m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

$725Air India

Sun, Mar 21 - Sun, Apr 4

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

37h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:10 pm - 3:00 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

33h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$755Etihad Airways

Wed, Jan 13 - Mon, Feb 15

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

18h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:05 pm - 3:00 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

33h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$756Etihad Airways

Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Dec 2

9:00 pm - 2:15 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

18h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

4:05 am - 3:00 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$792Qatar Airways

Tue, Feb 9 - Mon, Mar 1

9:00 pm - 2:15 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

18h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

4:05 am - 3:00 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$792Qatar Airways

Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Mar 2

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

19h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

4:05 am - 3:00 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$813Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 27

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

19h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:15 am - 3:00 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$818Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jan 10 - Thu, Feb 18

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11:55 am - 4:45 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

30h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

9:25 pm - 9:00 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

$729Gulf Air

Sun, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 21

11:55 am - 4:45 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

30h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

5:35 am - 9:00 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

37h 55m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

$732Gulf Air

Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Dec 1

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

18h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 pm - 3:00 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$748Etihad Airways

Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 23

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

25h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:55 am - 3:00 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

39h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$759Etihad Airways

Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Dec 8

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

35h 20m2 stops Milan Malpensa Dubai Intl

9:45 pm - 6:55 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 40m2 stops Dubai Intl Milan Malpensa

$798Emirates

Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 18

10:40 am - 2:20 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

29h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:45 pm - 2:05 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

26h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

$798Emirates

Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Dec 2

11:55 am - 6:30 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

20h 05m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

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

30h 40m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

$811Air India

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22

11:55 am - 12:40 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

26h 15m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

9:25 am - 6:55 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 00m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

$811Air India

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 15

8:55 pm - 1:10 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

41h 45m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

10:05 am - 6:55 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

43h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

$823Ethiopian Air

Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 24

8:55 pm - 1:10 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

41h 45m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

10:05 am - 6:55 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

43h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

$823Ethiopian Air

Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Dec 1

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Return

Price

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New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/31

11:55 am-4:45 am

1 stop30h 20m

Chennai

Tue 2/16

5:35 am-9:00 am

1 stop37h 55m

$724

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/8

11:55 am-8:40 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Chennai

Sat 2/20

9:25 pm-9:00 am

1 stop22h 05m

$724

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/13

10:05 am-8:40 am

1 stop36h 05m

Chennai

Tue 2/23

9:25 am-6:55 am

1 stop32h 00m

$725

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/21

11:05 am-8:40 am

1 stop36h 05m

Chennai

Sun 4/4

9:25 am-8:20 am

1 stop32h 25m

$725

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/13

3:00 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop37h 30m

Chennai

Mon 2/15

4:10 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop33h 20m

$755

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/16

3:00 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Chennai

Wed 12/2

4:05 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop33h 25m

$756

Quickest round-trip

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/9

9:00 pm-2:15 am

1 stop18h 45m

Chennai

Mon 3/1

4:05 am-3:00 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$792

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/9

9:00 pm-2:15 am

1 stop18h 45m

Chennai

Tue 3/2

4:05 am-3:00 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$792

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 1/12

9:00 pm-2:30 am

1 stop19h 00m

Chennai

Wed 1/27

4:05 am-3:00 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$813

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/10

9:00 pm-2:30 am

1 stop19h 00m

Chennai

Thu 2/18

3:15 am-3:00 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$818

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What airlines fly to Tamil Nadu?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tamil Nadu from United States according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tamil Nadu. Keep in mind that there are 19 different airlines that fly to Tamil Nadu on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about Tamil Nadu flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$381
Best Round-Trip Price	$724
Fastest flight time	23h 35m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Tamil Nadu from United States in the last 5 days is $381 (New York John F Kennedy 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 $724 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai).

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The fastest flight to Tamil Nadu from United States takes 23h 35m (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Tamil Nadu, with a 13% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Tamil Nadu

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 $29/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.

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

Chennai is about 82% 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 Emirates 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 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tamil Nadu. Keep in mind that there are 19 different airlines that fly to Tamil Nadu on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 November 2026, there are 33 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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