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$1,495+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Chennai (MAA)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — MAA
Apr 5 — Apr 121
Sat 4/5
Sat 4/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) 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 March 31, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,495
(Orbitz)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($380 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Find flight deals from New Orleans to Chennai

Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 31, 2025.

This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/1411:50 amMSY - MAA
2 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/225:30 pmMAA - MSY
2 stops27h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,495
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/148:00 amMSY - MAA
3 stops52h 40mLufthansa
Sat 6/211:55 amMAA - MSY
2 stops28h 13mLufthansa
Deal found 3/30$1,571
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/1410:02 amMSY - MAA
2 stops30h 58mBritish Airways
Sun 6/225:35 amMAA - MSY
1 stop24h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/30$2,123
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/1410:47 amMSY - MAA
2 stops29h 33mQatar Airways
Sun 6/224:20 amMAA - MSY
2 stops27h 48mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/30$2,192

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans 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 March 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Chennai that are best for you.

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New Orleans

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Chennai

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Price

New OrleansChennai

MSY - MAA

MSYMAA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 6/14

11:50 am-10:35 am

2 stops36h 15m

Chennai

Sun 6/22

5:30 pm-10:59 am

2 stops27h 59m

$1,495

New OrleansChennai

MSY - MAA

MSYMAA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 6/14

8:00 am-11:10 pm

3 stops52h 40m

Chennai

Sat 6/21

1:55 am-7:38 pm

2 stops28h 13m

$1,571

New OrleansChennai

MSY - MAA

MSYMAA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 6/14

10:02 am-3:30 am

2 stops30h 58m

Chennai

Sun 6/22

5:35 am-7:55 pm

1 stop24h 50m

$2,123

New OrleansChennai

MSY - MAA

MSYMAA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 6/14

10:47 am-2:50 am

2 stops29h 33m

Chennai

Sun 6/22

4:20 am-9:38 pm

2 stops27h 48m

$2,192

New OrleansChennai

MSY - MAA

MSYMAA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/3

9:50 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops30h 35m

$3,199

New OrleansChennai

MSY - MAA

MSYMAA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/6

8:00 am-12:10 am

2 stops29h 40m

$3,225

New OrleansChennai

MSY - MAA

MSYMAA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/4

2:51 pm-2:50 am

2 stops25h 29m

$3,581

New OrleansChennai

MSY - MAA

MSYMAA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 5/3

9:50 pm-3:30 am

1 stop43h 10m

$3,714

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Deals found on 3/30

Compare providers for flights from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Chennai in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 New Orleans-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New Orleans-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Orleans-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 New Orleans-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 New Orleans to Chennai

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to Chennai

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

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans 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 March 31, 2025.

When flying from New Orleans to Chennai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 31% versus a flight at noon.

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 March 31, 2025.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,541 reviews

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,541 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,541 reviews

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you
Lufthansa
6.7
Okay
6,961 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,541 reviews

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you
British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,713 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,541 reviews

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

JFK - DOH

Very good, first time travel with Qatar airlines, great, thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Chennai round-trip?

    Lufthansa, at $1,571, was found to be the cheapest airline from New Orleans to Chennai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and Qatar Airways.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Lufthansa. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $3,225. Users have also found prices from $3,581 and $3,714 on Qatar Airways and British Airways, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Orleans to Chennai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from New Orleans to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,660). 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 2 airlines flying from New Orleans to Chennai

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$1,118Average$1,615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,151Average$1,351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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