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$437+ Cheap flights from Nashville (BNA) to Chennai (MAA)

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 2/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — MAA
Feb 4 — Feb 111
Tue 2/4
Tue 2/11
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Nashville Intl to Chennai are usually found in September or January, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Nashville to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nashville (BNA) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,105
(oojo)

One-way from

$437
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,254
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Cheapest flights from Nashville to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nashville to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 30, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/16:20 amBNA - MAA
2 stops26h 30mEtihad Airways
Thu 3/203:50 amMAA - BNA
2 stops40h 37mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/30$1,105
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/227:24 pmBNA - MAA
2 stops47h 21mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/104:20 amMAA - BNA
2 stops26h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/29$1,149
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/12:45 pmBNA - MAA
2 stops24h 10mQatar Airways
Thu 3/63:30 amMAA - BNA
2 stops49h 14mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/30$1,177
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/15:00 pmBNA - MAA
2 stops43h 35mLufthansa
Fri 3/217:50 pmMAA - BNA
3 stops36h 46mLufthansa
Deal found 1/30$1,252
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/910:15 amBNA - MAA
2 stops27h 25mAir Canada
Thu 7/311:55 amMAA - BNA
2 stops29h 38mAir Canada
Deal found 1/30$1,433
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/16:45 pmBNA - MAA
1 stop23h 20mBritish Airways
Fri 3/77:35 amMAA - BNA
2 stops45h 09mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/30$1,715
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/16:00 amBNA - MAA
3 stops39h 45mEthiopian Air
Thu 8/1410:00 amMAA - BNA
3 stops63h 13mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/30$1,876
This EaseMyTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure EaseMyTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/227:36 pmBNA - MAA
3 stops27h 49mKLM
Sat 7/266:00 pmMAA - BNA
3 stops34h 19mKLM
Deal found 1/30$2,168

Find flights from Nashville to Chennai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Nashville 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 30, 2025.

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NashvilleChennai

BNA - MAA

BNAMAA

Nashville Intl

Sat 3/1

6:20 am-8:20 pm

2 stops26h 30m

Chennai

Thu 3/20

3:50 am-9:57 am

2 stops40h 37m

$1,105

NashvilleChennai

BNA - MAA

BNAMAA

Nashville Intl

Sat 3/22

7:24 pm-5:15 am

2 stops47h 21m

Chennai

Sat 5/10

4:20 am-8:47 pm

2 stops26h 57m

$1,149

NashvilleChennai

BNA - MAA

BNAMAA

Nashville Intl

Sat 3/1

2:45 pm-2:25 am

2 stops24h 10m

Chennai

Thu 3/6

3:30 am-5:14 pm

2 stops49h 14m

$1,177

NashvilleChennai

BNA - MAA

BNAMAA

Nashville Intl

Sat 3/1

5:00 pm-12:05 am

2 stops43h 35m

Chennai

Fri 3/21

7:50 pm-10:06 pm

3 stops36h 46m

$1,252

NashvilleChennai

BNA - MAA

BNAMAA

Nashville Intl

Mon 6/9

10:15 am-12:10 am

2 stops27h 25m

Chennai

Thu 7/31

1:55 am-9:03 pm

2 stops29h 38m

$1,433

NashvilleChennai

BNA - MAA

BNAMAA

Nashville Intl

Sat 3/1

6:45 pm-5:35 am

1 stop23h 20m

Chennai

Fri 3/7

7:35 am-5:14 pm

2 stops45h 09m

$1,715

NashvilleChennai

BNA - MAA

BNAMAA

Nashville Intl

Tue 7/1

6:00 am-8:15 am

3 stops39h 45m

Chennai

Thu 8/14

10:00 am-2:43 pm

3 stops63h 13m

$1,876

NashvilleChennai

BNA - MAA

BNAMAA

Nashville Intl

Sun 6/22

7:36 pm-9:55 am

3 stops27h 49m

Chennai

Sat 7/26

6:00 pm-5:49 pm

3 stops34h 19m

$2,168

NashvilleChennai

BNA - MAA

BNAMAA

Nashville Intl

Thu 7/10

3:35 pm-10:35 am

2 stops32h 30m

$705

NashvilleChennai

BNA - MAA

BNAMAA

Nashville Intl

Tue 7/29

8:30 am-11:10 pm

3 stops52h 10m

$709

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Deals found on 1/30

Compare providers for flights from Nashville to Chennai

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Nashville to Chennai in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Nashville-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Nashville-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Nashville-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Nashville-Chennai flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Nashville-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Nashville to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Nashville with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Nashville to Chennai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Nashville to Chennai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Nashville to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Nashville to Chennai. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2025.

Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Nashville to Chennai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from Nashville to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,670). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Nashville to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 30, 2025.

When flying from Nashville to Chennai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 29% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Nashville to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Nashville to Chennai. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Nashville to Chennai flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 0.4 - 13.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 91.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

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 January 30, 2025.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,335 reviews

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,335 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,335 reviews

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,718 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,335 reviews

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,188 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,335 reviews

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
773 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,335 reviews

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,640 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,335 reviews

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nashville to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Nashville to Chennai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Nashville to Chennai round-trip from $1,105. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qatar Airways, from $1,161, and Lufthansa, from $1,252. You may be able to fly from Nashville to Chennai for 21% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Nashville to Chennai are Etihad Airways ($523), Lufthansa ($729), and British Airways ($1,247).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nashville 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.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from Nashville to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,670). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,078Average$1,184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,137Average$1,434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EmiratesCheapest$1,164Average$1,324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$1,239Average$1,634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,330Average$1,515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,342Average$1,682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,615Average$2,296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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