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Route
Depart
Return
New YorkChennai
JFK - MAA
JFKMAA
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 9/8
11:10 am-3:30 pm
1 stop18h 50m
Chennai
Tue 10/28
9:35 am-7:55 am
1 stop31h 50m
New YorkChennai
JFK - MAA
JFKMAA
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Thu 9/18
11:10 am-3:30 pm
1 stop18h 50m
Chennai
Sun 9/21
7:50 pm-7:55 am
1 stop21h 35m
San FranciscoChennai
SFO - MAA
SFOMAA
San Francisco
Mon 9/15
12:00 pm-9:20 am
1 stop32h 50m
Chennai
Mon 10/13
10:30 am-9:40 am
1 stop35h 40m
San FranciscoChennai
SFO - MAA
SFOMAA
San Francisco
Mon 9/15
12:00 pm-9:20 am
1 stop32h 50m
Chennai
Thu 10/16
10:30 am-9:40 am
1 stop35h 40m
Washington, D.C.Chennai
IAD - MAA
IADMAA
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Mon 9/15
5:40 pm-8:55 am
2 stops29h 45m
Chennai
Tue 9/30
6:40 am-3:05 pm
2 stops41h 55m
ChicagoChennai
ORD - MAA
ORDMAA
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 10/12
1:55 pm-2:40 am
1 stop26h 15m
Chennai
Sat 10/25
3:55 am-9:15 am
1 stop39h 50m
Washington, D.C.Chennai
IAD - MAA
IADMAA
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sun 8/24
10:05 pm-3:10 pm
1 stop31h 35m
Chennai
Tue 11/25
10:00 am-4:05 pm
1 stop40h 35m
Washington, D.C.Chennai
IAD - MAA
IADMAA
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Thu 1/22
5:40 pm-8:55 am
2 stops28h 45m
Chennai
Sun 2/1
6:40 am-3:35 pm
2 stops43h 25m
New YorkChennai
LGA - MAA
LGAMAA
New York LaGuardia
Wed 10/15
5:45 pm-2:50 am
2 stops23h 35m
Chennai
Tue 11/11
4:05 am-8:20 pm
2 stops26h 45m
New YorkChennai
LGA - MAA
LGAMAA
New York LaGuardia
Wed 10/15
5:45 pm-2:50 am
2 stops23h 35m
Chennai
Wed 11/19
4:05 am-8:20 pm
2 stops26h 45m
Best One-Way Price | $306 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | $593 |
Fastest flight time | 18h 50m |
Popular in | December |
Chennai is about 87% 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.
The closest airport to Kanyakumari Beach is Thiruvananthapuram Airport, and would make for the quickest drive. For those interested in a secondary airport to fly into, consider looking at flights heading to Tuticorin Airport.
The most often visited landmarks in Tamil Nadu are Kanyakumari Beach, Brihadeeswarar Temple, and Meenakshi Amman Temple, among many others that can be found in the area.
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.
Qatar Airways, Emirates and Etihad Airways 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 24 different airlines that fly to Tamil Nadu on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
The cost to fly to Tamil Nadu varies based on a variety of factors, but you can expect to find prices as low as $576 or as high as $8,823. Based on recent airfare data, we’ve found that a ticket to Tamil Nadu for $2,065 or less is a good deal, whereas $2,135 is the average cost.
Sunday is the best day of the week to fly to Tamil Nadu based on flight prices. Tuesday is another affordable option. If you are looking to save money on flights to Tamil Nadu, then try to avoid flying out on a Monday since this is when prices are at their highest.
Coimbatore Peelamedu airport in Coimbatore has the cheapest flights when visiting Tamil Nadu, with an average airfare of $576. Chennai airport in Chennai is the second cheapest destination in Tamil Nadu, with an average airfare of $865.
Prices for flights to Tamil Nadu are refreshed on a daily basis.
As of August 2025, there are 42 operators available to choose from for flights 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.
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.
Once all potential Tamil Nadu flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.
If you are simply researching potential flights to Tamil Nadu, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Tamil Nadu and alert you when they change.