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Cheap flights from Chennai to the United States from ₹ 37,079

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 22/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — LAX
11 Mar — 18 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to USA
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to USA. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 February 2026.

Mon 9/303:55
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop38h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/311:05
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop22h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2₹ 66,562
Mon 16/303:15
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop21h 35m
Kuwait Airways
Tue 28/417:55
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop23h 00m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 8/2₹ 66,833
Tue 21/403:25
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop20h 05m
Kuwait Airways
Tue 15/917:55
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop23h 00m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 6/2₹ 66,924
Thu 21/510:30
MAA
-
SEA
1 stop34h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Sun 16/810:15
SEA
-
MAA
1 stop23h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 7/2₹ 67,557
Mon 16/303:15
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop21h 35m
Kuwait Airways
Sun 26/717:55
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop23h 00m
Kuwait Airways
Deal found 7/2₹ 67,737
Tue 10/221:30
MAA
-
JFK
2 stops25h 55m
Air France
Mon 16/320:30
JFK
-
MAA
2 stops24h 35m
Air France
Deal found 6/2₹ 68,009
Tue 10/221:30
MAA
-
JFK
2 stops25h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/218:50
JFK
-
MAA
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2₹ 68,099
Mon 15/617:50
MAA
-
JFK
2 stops26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/918:25
JFK
-
MAA
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2₹ 68,280
Mon 23/310:00
MAA
-
ORD
1 stop33h 05m
Etihad Airways
Mon 30/314:00
ORD
-
MAA
1 stop19h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/2₹ 68,551
Wed 25/310:00
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop32h 50m
Etihad Airways
Sat 12/922:20
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop24h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/2₹ 68,551
Mon 16/219:05
MAA
-
ORD
2 stops31h 35m
Air France
Wed 25/217:20
ORD
-
MAA
2 stops25h 45m
Air France
Deal found 8/2₹ 68,642
Mon 23/315:25
MAA
-
JFK
1 stop34h 30m
Etihad Airways
Tue 7/422:20
JFK
-
MAA
1 stop36h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/2₹ 68,642

Find flight deals from Chennai to USA

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chennai to USA flight deals. Data was last updated 9 February 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 66,562

One-way from

₹ 37,079

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

₹ 88,900
Air India
  • Air India
  • 9/3-17/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 30m total
  • Chennai to USA
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 22/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 25m total
  • Chennai to USA
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 213,397 potential savings vs. average return price).
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USA

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ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Tue 17/3

03:15-15:20

1 stop21h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 27/7

17:55-02:25

1 stop23h 00m

₹ 70,179

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Tue 17/3

03:15-15:20

1 stop21h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 26/7

17:55-02:25

1 stop23h 00m

₹ 70,179

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Mon 30/3

10:15-08:35

1 stop31h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 18/9

15:45-14:35

1 stop37h 20m

₹ 71,174

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Sun 7/6

10:15-08:35

1 stop31h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 16/9

15:45-02:25

1 stop25h 10m

₹ 71,174

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Mon 8/6

10:15-08:35

1 stop31h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 17/9

22:20-15:05

1 stop31h 15m

₹ 71,174

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Tue 31/3

04:05-08:35

1 stop38h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 18/9

15:45-20:10

1 stop18h 55m

₹ 71,174

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Mon 30/3

04:05-08:35

1 stop38h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 22/9

15:45-20:10

1 stop18h 55m

₹ 71,174

ChennaiNew York

MAA - JFK

MAAJFK

Chennai

Wed 20/5

21:05-14:46

2 stops27h 11m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/10

18:30-08:30

2 stops28h 30m

₹ 72,078

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Sat 13/6

22:00-20:55

2 stops32h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/12

22:25-10:25

2 stops25h 30m

₹ 72,892

ChennaiWashington, D.C.

MAA - IAD

MAAIAD

Chennai

Wed 18/3

19:00-21:30

2 stops36h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 3/9

22:55-10:05

2 stops25h 40m

₹ 73,435

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to USA

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to the United States

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to USA (average of ₹ 42,234). Flying from Chennai to USA in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 78,952). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing USA

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to USA. 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 USA. Reviews last updated 9 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chennai to the United States, such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,514 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,514 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,514 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,514 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,389 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,514 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,721 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,514 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,966 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,514 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Chennai (MAA), located 16.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Chennai to United States.

  • How long is the flight from Chennai to USA?

    Departing from Chennai to USA will take you 21h 35m. The distance between Chennai and USA is about 13467 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air India, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as ₹ 30,339. However, be on the lookout for offers from Singapore Airlines and Etihad Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Chennai to USA for a low price.

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

    While some choose either Chennai - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Chennai - Dallas/Fort Worth, Chennai - Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson is the most popular route from Chennai to USA.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to USA 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 Chennai to USA?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to USA (average of ₹ 42,234). Flying from Chennai to USA in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 78,952). 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 Chennai to USA

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to USA. 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 9 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest₹ 46,951Average₹ 75,314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 59,119Average₹ 101,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 62,908Average₹ 102,195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 63,207Average₹ 102,845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 65,851Average₹ 97,184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 71,742Average₹ 121,840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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LufthansaCheapest₹ 78,820Average₹ 106,383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest₹ 78,916Average₹ 85,454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Cathay PacificCheapest₹ 79,844Average₹ 94,700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapest₹ 80,179Average₹ 107,791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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