Cheap flights from the United States to Chennai from ₹ 32,381

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 26/9. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
LAX — MAA
1 Oct — 8 Oct1
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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 20 days in advance, which can save you up to 6% on flights from USA to Chennai compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 20 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 ₹ 118,036. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from ₹ 127,026.

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

Our data shows that March tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Chennai from USA. Users have commonly found prices around ₹ 111,800 for the month, but tickets can be as low as ₹ 60,183. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from USA to Chennai (US - MAA)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from USA to Chennai as you normally would.

Cheap Air Canada flights from USA to Chennai

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Cheap United Airlines flights from USA to Chennai

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Cheap USA to Chennai flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for USA to MAA flights in September, October
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USA to Chennai 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Chennai from USA found for this year
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One-way flights to Chennai from USA

The cheapest one-way flights from USA to Chennai
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₹ 49,112 - ₹ 75,000

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San FranciscoChennai

SFO - MAA

SFOMAA

San Francisco

Tue 16/1

1 stop27h 50m

Chennai

Tue 9/4

1 stop20h 50m

₹ 49,112

New York John F Kennedy IntlChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 12/11

1 stop21h 45m

Chennai

Thu 23/11

2 stops47h 52m

₹ 61,432

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlChennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 12/11

1 stop19h 35m

Chennai

Sun 19/11

1 stop24h 30m

₹ 61,848

New York John F Kennedy IntlChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/3

1 stop19h 05m

Chennai

Sat 23/3

1 stop30h 25m

₹ 62,514

New York John F Kennedy IntlChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 12/11

1 stop21h 30m

Chennai

Sat 18/11

1 stop21h 50m

₹ 65,178

New York John F Kennedy IntlChennai

JFK - MAA

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/10

1 stop32h 00m

Chennai

Mon 13/11

1 stop22h 15m

₹ 65,427

San FranciscoChennai

SFO - MAA

SFOMAA

San Francisco

Sat 20/1

2 stops39h 58m

Chennai

Mon 29/1

2 stops28h 58m

₹ 66,843

NewarkChennai

EWR - MAA

EWRMAA

Newark

Wed 11/10

1 stop38h 05m

Chennai

Tue 24/10

2 stops27h 08m

₹ 68,091

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlChennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 25/10

1 stop24h 05m

Chennai

Tue 13/2

1 stop39h 10m

₹ 75,000

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Deals found on 26/9

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Canada, United Airlines and Air India from USA to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
337 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats and leg room not comfortable. Food was mediocre. The staff were very attentive

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
337 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
337 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats and leg room not comfortable. Food was mediocre. The staff were very attentive

Emirates
7.9
Good
1,315 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
337 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats and leg room not comfortable. Food was mediocre. The staff were very attentive

Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
337 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats and leg room not comfortable. Food was mediocre. The staff were very attentive

Air France
7.6
Good
274 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
337 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats and leg room not comfortable. Food was mediocre. The staff were very attentive

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about USA to Chennai flights.

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

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

Can I find flights from USA to Chennai for under ₹ 49,200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from USA to Chennai for under ₹ 49,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air India for just ₹ 49,112, but on average you can expect to pay ₹ 57,353.

Are there last-minute flights available from USA to Chennai for under ₹ 56,800?

There are currently 20+ open flights from USA to Chennai within the next 7 days for less than ₹ 56,800.

How popular is this USA to Chennai flight route?

What are the most popular routes from USA to Chennai?

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

What does LAX to MAA mean?

Great question - LAX to MAA just means Los Angeles Airport to Chennai Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Miami Airport (MIA), San Francisco Airport (SFO), Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS), New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK), Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

Top 10 airlines flying from USA to Chennai

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from USA to Chennai choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 51,743Average₹ 81,569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 61,831Average₹ 105,979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapest₹ 71,175Average₹ 126,866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 81,212Average₹ 139,836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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LufthansaCheapest₹ 81,548Average₹ 124,978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 87,180Average₹ 141,135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 91,542Average₹ 142,233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Oman AirCheapest₹ 125,304Average₹ 131,880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Gulf AirCheapest₹ 146,428Average₹ 177,688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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British AirwaysCheapest₹ 157,152Average₹ 170,812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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