How long is the flight from South America to Chennai?

For as low as ₹ 140,881, British Airways can have you in Chennai from South America in 21h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 14283 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

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 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from South America to Chennai?

The most popular flight routes from South America to Chennai are Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl - Chennai, Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini - Chennai and Lima J Chavez Intl - Chennai.

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

When flying from South America 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.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from South America?

Located just 16.5 km from the city centre, Chennai (MAA) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Chennai from South America.

Can I find deals for flights from South America to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

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Sun 29/1116:10 -

1 stop28h 55m

Wed 17/207:35 -

1 stop30h 55m

Deal found 9/9₹ 113,314

Tue 8/1216:10 -

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Tue 9/217:15 -

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Deal found 9/9₹ 132,041

Tue 8/1216:10 -

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Tue 2/222:00 -

2 stops40h 30m

Deal found 8/9₹ 132,516

Tue 8/1216:10 -

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Wed 17/207:35 -

1 stop30h 55m

Deal found 5/9₹ 133,467

Tue 20/1008:15 -

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Tue 27/1004:05 -

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Deal found 5/9₹ 139,456

Wed 9/1220:25 -

1 stop21h 35m

Sun 7/204:05 -

1 stop39h 05m

Deal found 9/9₹ 140,406

Wed 9/1216:10 -

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Mon 8/207:35 -

1 stop30h 55m

Deal found 6/9₹ 140,691

Thu 22/1023:55 -

2 stops42h 25m

Thu 29/1004:05 -

2 stops34h 20m

Deal found 6/9₹ 155,426

Mon 9/1111:50 -

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Sun 29/1104:05 -

2 stops30h 05m

Deal found 8/9₹ 171,777

Thu 8/1017:45 -

2 stops46h 25m

Mon 12/1004:05 -

2 stops46h 15m

Deal found 4/9₹ 292,980

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Sun 29/1116:10 -

2 stops30h 25m

Wed 17/207:35 -

1 stop30h 55m

Deal found 9/9₹ 117,591

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2 stops34h 20m

Deal found 5/9₹ 139,456

Wed 9/1220:25 -

1 stop21h 35m

Sun 7/204:05 -

1 stop39h 05m

Deal found 6/9₹ 140,881

Sat 27/203:45 -

1 stop31h 55m

Wed 3/303:50 -

1 stop20h 35m

Deal found 4/9₹ 207,900

Wed 6/121:40 -

2 stops47h 25m

Sat 30/107:35 -

2 stops58h 05m

Deal found 7/9₹ 220,068

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Tue 9/321:30 -

3 stops57h 25m

Deal found 6/9₹ 243,548

Tue 8/1216:10 -

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Wed 17/207:35 -

1 stop30h 55m

Deal found 5/9₹ 136,794

Sun 28/207:35 -

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Wed 3/304:05 -

2 stops47h 15m

Deal found 4/9₹ 144,779

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2 stops42h 25m

Thu 29/1004:05 -

2 stops34h 20m

Deal found 6/9₹ 155,426

Thu 31/1216:10 -

2 stops30h 25m

Tue 26/109:55 -

2 stops52h 35m

Deal found 7/9₹ 159,799

Sat 20/211:40 -

2 stops28h 20m

Sat 27/204:05 -

2 stops37h 20m

Deal found 5/9₹ 163,981

Sun 7/310:05 -

2 stops31h 55m

Wed 10/303:15 -

2 stops27h 15m

Deal found 4/9₹ 164,552

Thu 4/221:05 -

2 stops42h 55m

Sat 27/204:05 -

2 stops37h 20m

Deal found 5/9₹ 164,742

Fri 18/1220:25 -

1 stop21h 35m

Wed 17/203:15 -

2 stops34h 35m

Deal found 9/9₹ 177,290

Sun 27/1216:10 -

2 stops45h 40m

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2 stops52h 35m

Deal found 9/9₹ 178,811

Mon 9/1111:50 -

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Sun 29/1104:05 -

2 stops30h 05m

Deal found 8/9₹ 171,777

Tue 29/1216:10 -

2 stops30h 25m

Thu 28/107:35 -

1 stop30h 55m

Deal found 7/9₹ 182,138

Sun 28/201:45 -

2 stops38h 15m

Wed 3/304:05 -

2 stops36h 50m

Deal found 7/9₹ 197,253

Tue 2/323:55 -

2 stops35h 45m

Mon 22/309:50 -

2 stops50h 50m

Deal found 6/9₹ 186,986

Wed 6/123:55 -

3 stops55h 25m

Sun 31/123:45 -

3 stops55h 10m

Deal found 7/9₹ 274,538

Tue 2/322:45 -

2 stops46h 20m

Wed 17/307:35 -

2 stops36h 40m

Deal found 5/9₹ 187,937

Wed 6/123:55 -

3 stops55h 25m

Sat 30/123:45 -

3 stops55h 10m

Deal found 7/9₹ 286,041

Tue 9/213:35 -

2 stops31h 30m

Tue 9/307:35 -

2 stops42h 20m

Deal found 6/9₹ 198,109

Mon 4/123:55 -

3 stops55h 25m

Sun 31/123:45 -

3 stops55h 10m

Deal found 7/9₹ 313,609

Tue 2/313:35 -

1 stop31h 30m

Mon 22/307:35 -

2 stops42h 20m

Deal found 6/9₹ 230,905

Thu 8/1017:45 -

2 stops46h 25m

Mon 12/1004:05 -

2 stops46h 15m

Deal found 4/9₹ 292,980

Mon 9/1112:50 -

2 stops32h 15m

Mon 30/1107:35 -

1 stop34h 45m

Deal found 8/9₹ 231,665

Tue 20/1016:00 -

1 stop27h 00m

Tue 27/1017:15 -

2 stops49h 05m

Deal found 5/9₹ 248,872

Tue 5/123:55 -

3 stops55h 25m

Sun 31/123:45 -

3 stops55h 10m

Deal found 7/9₹ 429,204

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59h 50m total
South America to Chennai

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EZE Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini - MAA Chennai

EZEMAA

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Thu 19/11

13:05-04:10

3 stops54h 35m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 72,532

Sao PauloChennai

GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl - MAA Chennai

GRUMAA

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 16/11

18:20-08:05

2 stops29h 15m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 90,974

Sao PauloChennai

GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl - MAA Chennai

GRUMAA

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sun 15/11

02:10-02:15

1 stop39h 35m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 96,678

QuitoChennai

UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr - MAA Chennai

UIOMAA

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Thu 10/12

08:55-11:50

3 stops40h 25m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-13:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 100,100

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Sao PauloChennai

GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl - MAA Chennai

GRUMAA

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sat 28/11

20:25-02:15

1 stop21h 20m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 100,195

Sao PauloChennai

GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl - MAA Chennai

GRUMAA

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sun 29/11

16:10-07:05

2 stops30h 25m

Chennai

Wed 17/2

07:35-06:00

1 stop30h 55m

₹ 117,591

Rio de JaneiroChennai

SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont - MAA Chennai

SDUMAA

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 3/1

10:05-08:10

2 stops37h 35m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 122,344

Buenos AiresChennai

EZE Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini - MAA Chennai

EZEMAA

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Fri 9/10

17:50-02:50

2 stops48h 30m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 133,372

Rio de JaneiroChennai

GIG Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - MAA Chennai

GIGMAA

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 3/1

17:35-02:15

2 stops24h 10m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 134,607

Rio de JaneiroChennai

SDU Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont - MAA Chennai

SDUMAA

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 3/1

06:15-02:15

2 stops35h 30m

Chennai

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 135,083

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from South America?
Located just 16.5 km from the city centre, Chennai (MAA) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Chennai from South America.
How long is the flight from South America to Chennai?
For as low as ₹ 140,881, British Airways can have you in Chennai from South America in 21h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 14283 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from South America to Chennai?
The most popular flight routes from South America to Chennai are Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl - Chennai, Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini - Chennai and Lima J Chavez Intl - Chennai.
Can I find deals for flights from South America to Chennai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South America to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South America to Chennai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South America to Chennai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South America to Chennai?
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