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Cheap flights from the United States to Chennai (MAA) from $373

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LAX — MAA
Jun 16 — Jun 231
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How far in advance should I book a flight from USA to Chennai?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 56 days in advance, which can save you up to 23% on flights from USA to Chennai compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 56 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1,077. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,324.

What is the cheapest month to fly from USA to Chennai?

September is one of the best times of the year to fly to Chennai from USA. Prices for September average $1,127 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $606. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a September flight can save you 44% on your journey compared to booking in December

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from US to MAA?

When flying from USA to Chennai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap USA to Chennai flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from USA to Chennai specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Prices were last updated on June 11, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from USA to Chennai in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Tue 7/94:30 pmEWR - MAA
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/1611:25 amMAA - EWR
2 stops32h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$813
Mon 7/152:10 pmEWR - MAA
2 stops24h 30mAir Canada
Mon 10/281:40 amMAA - EWR
2 stops24h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$926
Mon 7/156:00 pmEWR - MAA
1 stop20h 40mLufthansa
Mon 10/281:40 amMAA - EWR
1 stop24h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$988
Wed 7/245:05 pmSFO - MAA
1 stop38h 55mEmirates
Thu 8/299:50 amMAA - SFO
1 stop40h 40mEmirates
Deal found 6/10$1,012
Wed 7/313:50 pmEWR - MAA
2 stops22h 50mAir Canada
Tue 9/171:50 amMAA - EWR
2 stops24h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$1,026
Mon 7/156:00 pmEWR - MAA
1 stop20h 40mLufthansa
Mon 10/281:40 amMAA - EWR
2 stops27h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$1,027
Mon 7/156:00 pmEWR - MAA
1 stop20h 40mLufthansa
Mon 10/281:40 amMAA - EWR
2 stops27h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$1,028
Mon 7/294:10 pmSFO - MAA
1 stop28h 25mQatar Airways
Tue 9/109:30 pmMAA - SFO
1 stop28h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,029
Wed 7/3111:55 amJFK - MAA
1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/114:50 pmMAA - JFK
1 stop25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,047

USA to Chennai 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between USA and Chennai in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from USA to Chennai in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Mon 11/185:00 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop22h 00mKuwait Airways
Tue 12/32:30 amMAA - JFK
1 stop22h 20mKuwait Airways
Deal found 6/10$757
Mon 9/95:00 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop24h 50mKuwait Airways
Tue 9/242:50 amMAA - JFK
1 stop20h 40mKuwait Airways
Deal found 6/10$768
Wed 10/28:10 pmEWR - MAA
1 stop27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/291:40 amMAA - EWR
1 stop24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$777
Mon 9/165:00 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop23h 20mKuwait Airways
Tue 9/242:50 amMAA - JFK
1 stop20h 40mKuwait Airways
Deal found 6/11$778
Sat 8/175:25 pmIAD - MAA
2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/231:50 amMAA - IAD
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$780
Mon 11/185:00 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop22h 00mKuwait Airways
Sat 12/72:30 amMAA - JFK
1 stop22h 20mKuwait Airways
Deal found 6/9$782
Wed 10/28:10 pmEWR - MAA
1 stop38h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/291:40 amMAA - EWR
2 stops40h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$783
Sun 9/15:26 pmIAD - MAA
2 stops31h 14mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/141:50 amMAA - IAD
2 stops48h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$786
Sun 9/810:26 pmIAD - MAA
2 stops50h 14mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/81:50 amMAA - IAD
1 stop27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$790

USA to Chennai flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from USA to Chennai for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.
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Wed 6/193:45 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop22h 55mLufthansa
Tue 9/171:50 amMAA - JFK
1 stop27h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$1,050
Tue 6/188:30 amLGA - MAA
2 stops40h 45mAir Canada
Sat 10/121:50 amMAA - LGA
2 stops39h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 6/10$1,061
Thu 6/207:20 pmLGA - MAA
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/95:10 pmMAA - LGA
2 stops25h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,075
Thu 6/204:30 pmEWR - MAA
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/95:10 pmMAA - EWR
2 stops26h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,079
Wed 6/194:30 pmLGA - MAA
2 stops32h 45mAir Canada
Tue 9/171:50 amMAA - LGA
2 stops24h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$1,085
Thu 6/203:45 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop22h 55mLufthansa
Thu 7/41:50 amMAA - JFK
2 stops22h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$1,107
Thu 6/203:45 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop22h 55mLufthansa
Thu 7/41:50 amMAA - JFK
2 stops22h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$1,115
Fri 6/214:00 pmORD - MAA
1 stop21h 40mLufthansa
Thu 7/111:50 amMAA - ORD
1 stop21h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$1,128
Mon 6/173:45 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop22h 55mLufthansa
Sat 10/121:50 amMAA - JFK
2 stops22h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$1,133

One-way flights to Chennai from USA

Search for one-way flight options from USA to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from USA to Chennai. Users in need of a round-trip flight from USA to Chennai instead should update the search form at the top of page.
Tue 8/2712:55 pmJFK - MAA
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$373
Mon 8/2612:30 amJFK - MAA
3 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$377
Wed 8/77:10 pmIAD - MAA
3 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$407
Wed 7/171:10 pmJFK - MAA
3 stops45h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$414
Thu 8/152:30 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop20h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/10$420
Wed 7/171:10 pmJFK - MAA
2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$422
Tue 7/2312:55 pmJFK - MAA
2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$423
Wed 8/142:00 pmJFK - MAA
1 stop27h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11$427
Mon 8/57:10 pmIAD - MAA
2 stops50h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$428

Find flights from USA to Chennai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from USA to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.

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$780 - $1,010

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Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlChennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/10

2 stops38h 40m

Chennai

Mon 9/30

1 stop23h 45m

$780

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlChennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/6

1 stop23h 20m

Chennai

Mon 9/23

1 stop23h 45m

$798

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlChennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/31

1 stop25h 05m

Chennai

Fri 9/13

1 stop28h 20m

$802

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlChennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/4

2 stops28h 45m

Chennai

Thu 9/26

2 stops24h 00m

$819

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlChennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/3

1 stop26h 30m

Chennai

Tue 10/1

1 stop20h 45m

$868

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlChennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/6

1 stop24h 05m

Chennai

Fri 9/6

1 stop38h 10m

$896

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlChennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/3

2 stops28h 30m

Chennai

Tue 9/24

2 stops32h 35m

$937

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlChennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/31

1 stop22h 25m

Chennai

Sat 9/21

1 stop20h 05m

$980

Dallas/Fort WorthChennai

DFW - MAA

DFWMAA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 9/4

2 stops27h 57m

Chennai

Sun 9/22

2 stops34h 06m

$1,010

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Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated June 11, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from USA to Chennai, see what other customers have to say about Oman Air, Emirates and Etihad Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,456 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,456 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,456 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,417 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,456 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,870 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,456 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

KLM
7.9
Good
1,470 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,456 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from United States?

    For a flight from United States to Chennai, you will be flying into Chennai. Chennai (MAA) is just 10.2 mi from the center of the city.

  • Can I find flights from USA to Chennai for under $800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from USA to Chennai for under $800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $780, but on average you can expect to pay $813.

  • Are there nonstop flights from USA to Chennai for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from USA to Chennai under $900. A good price for a nonstop flight from USA to Chennai is less than $961.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from USA to Chennai for under $1,100?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from USA to Chennai within the next 7 days for less than $1,100.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from USA to Chennai one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $420. Users have also found prices from $431 and $435 on Undisclosed Carrier and Lufthansa, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Chennai?

    The most popular flight routes from USA to Chennai are New York John F Kennedy Intl - Chennai, Dallas/Fort Worth - Chennai and San Francisco - Chennai.

  • What does LAX to MAA mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Los Angeles Airport to Chennai Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a LAX to MAA flight. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Miami Airport (MIA), San Francisco Airport (SFO), New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK), Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS), Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL).

  • Can I find deals for flights from USA to Chennai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your USA to Chennai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from USA to Chennai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter USA to Chennai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from USA to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on USA to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from USA to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from USA to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from USA to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from USA to Chennai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from USA to Chennai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from USA to Chennai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on USA to Chennai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the USA to Chennai flight deals updated?

    The USA to Chennai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/11.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from USA to Chennai?

    The most popular airlines flying from USA to Chennai are American Airlines, Air Canada and Air France. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from USA to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Chennai (average of $989). Flying from USA to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,688). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from USA to Chennai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$608Average$1,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$656Average$1,339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Kuwait AirwaysCheapest$708Average$1,117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
Air FranceCheapest$751Average$1,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$752Average$1,204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$757Average$1,288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
American AirlinesCheapest$774Average$1,713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Cathay PacificCheapest$775Average$1,398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
KLMCheapest$829Average$1,266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
IndiGoCheapest$842Average$1,502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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