How long is the flight from United States to Tamil Nadu?

On average, it takes 21h to fly from United States to Tamil Nadu if you fly out of Los Angeles (the most popular airport in United States) and into Chennai (the most popular airport in Tamil Nadu). If you’re flying out of Miami and into Chennai, then the flight time is around 23h 41m.

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Flights to Chennai

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Lufthansa

Nov 18

JFK

20h 05m

2 stops

MAA

Dec 2

MAA

22h 20m

1 stop

JFK

$719

Gulf Air

Nov 11

JFK

30h 20m

1 stop

MAA

Nov 26

MAA

37h 55m

1 stop

JFK

$720

Lufthansa

Nov 18

JFK

21h 40m

1 stop

MAA

Dec 2

MAA

22h 20m

1 stop

JFK

$721

Gulf Air

Nov 13

JFK

22h 15m

1 stop

MAA

Dec 12

MAA

22h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$724

Gulf Air

Nov 13

JFK

22h 15m

1 stop

MAA

Dec 1

MAA

37h 55m

1 stop

JFK

$725

Gulf Air

Nov 11

JFK

30h 20m

1 stop

MAA

Mar 16

MAA

37h 35m

1 stop

JFK

$727

Gulf Air

Nov 8

JFK

30h 20m

1 stop

MAA

Nov 21

MAA

22h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$728

Gulf Air

Jan 15

JFK

22h 15m

1 stop

MAA

Mar 2

MAA

37h 55m

1 stop

JFK

$729

Lufthansa

Nov 18

JFK

20h 05m

2 stops

MAA

Dec 2

MAA

24h 25m

2 stops

JFK

$731

Gulf Air

Nov 13

JFK

22h 15m

1 stop

MAA

Mar 9

MAA

37h 55m

1 stop

JFK

$732

Gulf Air

Jan 10

JFK

30h 20m

1 stop

MAA

Mar 2

MAA

37h 55m

1 stop

JFK

$733

Gulf Air

Nov 13

JFK

22h 15m

1 stop

MAA

Dec 1

MAA

37h 55m

1 stop

JFK

$734

Flights to Tiruchirappalli

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 5

IAD

36h 10m

2 stops

TRZ

Mar 15

TRZ

26h 35m

2 stops

IAD

$1,141

Singapore Airlines

Feb 25

SFO

73h 20m

1 stop

TRZ

Mar 13

TRZ

21h 15m

1 stop

SFO

$1,206

Multiple Airlines

Nov 30

SFO

45h 00m

2 stops

TRZ

Dec 13

TRZ

35h 55m

2 stops

SFO

$1,256

British Airways

Feb 18

ORD

30h 05m

2 stops

TRZ

Feb 22

TRZ

32h 35m

2 stops

ORD

$1,336

Multiple Airlines

Nov 30

SFO

62h 10m

3 stops

TRZ

Dec 13

TRZ

48h 10m

3 stops

SFO

$1,394

Multiple Airlines

Feb 12

SFO

25h 20m

1 stop

TRZ

Feb 27

TRZ

30h 45m

2 stops

SFO

$1,417

Multiple Airlines

Apr 25

SEA

32h 35m

2 stops

TRZ

May 31

TRZ

32h 05m

2 stops

SEA

$1,437

Multiple Airlines

Nov 9

SFO

32h 10m

2 stops

TRZ

Dec 7

TRZ

33h 40m

2 stops

SFO

$1,437

Multiple Airlines

Dec 1

SFO

32h 10m

2 stops

TRZ

Dec 14

TRZ

33h 40m

2 stops

SFO

$1,438

Multiple Airlines

Nov 30

SFO

62h 10m

3 stops

TRZ

Dec 13

TRZ

35h 55m

2 stops

SFO

$1,444

Multiple Airlines

Nov 27

SFO

32h 10m

2 stops

TRZ

Dec 14

TRZ

33h 40m

2 stops

SFO

$1,475

Air France

Jan 17

SFO

27h 30m

2 stops

TRZ

Feb 7

TRZ

52h 25m

2 stops

SFO

$1,479

Flights to Coimbatore

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Air India

Mar 10

EWR

21h 35m

1 stop

CJB

May 10

CJB

23h 45m

1 stop

EWR

$863

Air India

Mar 8

EWR

22h 35m

2 stops

CJB

May 9

CJB

23h 45m

1 stop

EWR

$874

Air India

Mar 7

EWR

21h 35m

1 stop

CJB

May 9

CJB

23h 45m

1 stop

EWR

$878

Air India

Mar 10

EWR

33h 25m

1 stop

CJB

May 12

CJB

23h 45m

1 stop

EWR

$879

Air India

Mar 8

EWR

22h 35m

2 stops

CJB

May 12

CJB

23h 45m

1 stop

EWR

$884

Air India

Mar 8

EWR

22h 35m

2 stops

CJB

May 14

CJB

23h 45m

1 stop

EWR

$889

Air India

Mar 7

EWR

21h 35m

1 stop

CJB

May 14

CJB

23h 45m

1 stop

EWR

$893

Air India

Mar 8

EWR

41h 25m

1 stop

CJB

May 12

CJB

23h 45m

1 stop

EWR

$899

Air India

Mar 9

EWR

22h 35m

2 stops

CJB

May 12

CJB

26h 35m

1 stop

EWR

$901

Air India

Mar 6

EWR

34h 25m

2 stops

CJB

May 10

CJB

23h 45m

1 stop

EWR

$906

Air India

Jan 30

EWR

41h 25m

1 stop

CJB

Mar 12

CJB

25h 30m

1 stop

EWR

$913

Air India

Jan 30

EWR

34h 25m

2 stops

CJB

Mar 12

CJB

22h 40m

1 stop

EWR

$921

Flights to Madurai

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Multiple Airlines

Feb 11

JFK

31h 55m

2 stops

IXM

Feb 21

IXM

58h 45m

2 stops

JFK

$916

Multiple Airlines

Feb 11

JFK

33h 05m

3 stops

IXM

Feb 21

IXM

58h 45m

2 stops

JFK

$967

Multiple Airlines

Feb 11

JFK

33h 05m

3 stops

IXM

Feb 21

IXM

65h 40m

3 stops

JFK

$1,022

Multiple Airlines

Feb 11

JFK

39h 15m

2 stops

IXM

Feb 21

IXM

25h 25m

1 stop

JFK

$1,064

Multiple Airlines

Nov 29

BOS

23h 55m

2 stops

IXM

Dec 12

IXM

26h 25m

2 stops

BOS

$1,071

Multiple Airlines

Nov 29

BOS

36h 40m

2 stops

IXM

Dec 12

IXM

39h 30m

3 stops

BOS

$1,093

Multiple Airlines

Nov 18

JFK

34h 10m

3 stops

IXM

Dec 1

IXM

34h 35m

2 stops

JFK

$1,134

Multiple Airlines

Nov 18

JFK

34h 10m

3 stops

IXM

Dec 1

IXM

34h 25m

3 stops

JFK

$1,147

Multiple Airlines

Nov 23

JFK

45h 20m

2 stops

IXM

Dec 6

IXM

39h 40m

2 stops

JFK

$1,152

Multiple Airlines

Nov 29

BOS

54h 00m

3 stops

IXM

Dec 12

IXM

32h 45m

3 stops

BOS

$1,171

Multiple Airlines

Nov 23

EWR

32h 15m

3 stops

IXM

Dec 6

IXM

46h 45m

3 stops

EWR

$1,174

Multiple Airlines

Mar 28

DFW

33h 35m

2 stops

IXM

Apr 7

IXM

56h 15m

2 stops

DFW

$1,203

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10:05 am - 8:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

23h 35m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

6:00 pm - 6:55 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 25m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

$719Air India

Wed, Feb 17 - Thu, Feb 25

5:30 pm - 12:05 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

20h 05m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

1:45 am - 1:35 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$719Lufthansa

Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Dec 2

11:55 am - 4:45 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

30h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

5:35 am - 9:00 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

37h 55m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

$720Gulf Air

Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Mar 11

11:55 am - 4:45 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

30h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

5:35 am - 9:00 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

37h 55m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

$720Gulf Air

Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 26

3:55 pm - 12:05 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

21h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

1:45 am - 1:35 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$721Lufthansa

Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Dec 2

10:05 am - 8:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

23h 35m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

6:00 pm - 6:55 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 25m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

$724Air India

Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Feb 22

3:00 pm - 8:05 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

30h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 pm - 3:00 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$746Etihad Airways

Wed, Jan 13 - Mon, Feb 15

3:00 pm - 7:50 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

18h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:05 pm - 3:00 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

33h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$749Etihad Airways

Tue, Jan 12 - Mon, Feb 15

8:55 pm - 1:10 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

41h 45m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

10:05 am - 6:55 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

43h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

$759Ethiopian Air

Wed, Nov 18 - Tue, Dec 1

10:00 am - 8:10 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MAA Chennai

35h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

10:05 am - 8:00 amMAA Chennai-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$810Ethiopian Air

Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 1

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3:00 pm - 7:50 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

18h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:55 am - 3:00 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$764Etihad Airways

Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 24

3:00 pm - 7:50 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

18h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:55 am - 3:00 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$764Etihad Airways

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12

10:05 am - 8:40 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

36h 05m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

10:45 am - 6:55 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 40m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Rome Fiumicino

$789Air India

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12

10:40 am - 8:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

23h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

3:55 am - 2:05 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

$798Emirates

Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 19

10:40 am - 8:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

23h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:50 am - 8:15 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

$798Emirates

Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 20

10:05 am - 8:40 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

36h 05m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

10:45 am - 6:55 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 40m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Rome Fiumicino

$806Air India

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 26

8:50 pm - 1:10 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MAA Chennai

41h 50m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

10:05 am - 7:05 pmMAA Chennai-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

43h 30m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$810Ethiopian Air

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Dec 1

8:50 pm - 1:10 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MAA Chennai

41h 50m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

2:10 am - 8:00 amMAA Chennai-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

40h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$810Ethiopian Air

Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 29

5:25 pm - 8:40 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MAA Chennai

28h 45m2 stops Zurich Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

9:55 am - 9:00 amMAA Chennai-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$939Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 10

5:25 pm - 8:40 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MAA Chennai

28h 45m2 stops Zurich Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

4:05 pm - 9:00 amMAA Chennai-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$939Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 12

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/17

10:05 am-8:10 pm

1 stop23h 35m

Chennai

Thu 2/25

6:00 pm-6:55 am

1 stop23h 25m

$719

Quickest round-trip

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/18

5:30 pm-12:05 am

2 stops20h 05m

Chennai

Wed 12/2

1:45 am-1:35 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$719

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/11

11:55 am-4:45 am

1 stop30h 20m

Chennai

Thu 3/11

5:35 am-9:00 am

1 stop37h 55m

$720

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/11

11:55 am-4:45 am

1 stop30h 20m

Chennai

Thu 11/26

5:35 am-9:00 am

1 stop37h 55m

$720

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/18

3:55 pm-12:05 am

1 stop21h 40m

Chennai

Wed 12/2

1:45 am-1:35 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$721

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/8

10:05 am-8:10 pm

1 stop23h 35m

Chennai

Mon 2/22

6:00 pm-6:55 am

1 stop23h 25m

$724

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/13

3:00 pm-8:05 am

1 stop30h 35m

Chennai

Mon 2/15

9:50 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop27h 40m

$746

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 1/12

3:00 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Chennai

Mon 2/15

4:05 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop33h 25m

$749

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/18

8:55 pm-1:10 am

2 stops41h 45m

Chennai

Tue 12/1

10:05 am-6:55 pm

2 stops43h 20m

$759

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - MAA Chennai

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/17

10:00 am-8:10 am

1 stop35h 40m

Chennai

Tue 12/1

10:05 am-8:00 am

2 stops32h 25m

$810

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Tamil Nadu flights insights and trends

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What airlines fly to Tamil Nadu?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tamil Nadu from United States according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tamil Nadu. Keep in mind that there are 19 different airlines that fly to Tamil Nadu on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about Tamil Nadu flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$288
Best Round-Trip Price	$719
Fastest flight time	24h 00m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Tamil Nadu from United States in the last 5 days is $288 (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Chennai).

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The best round-trip flight price to Tamil Nadu from United States in the last 5 days is $719 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai).

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The fastest flight to Tamil Nadu from United States takes 24h 00m (Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Chennai).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Tamil Nadu, with a 12% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Tamil Nadu

What is the cheapest flight I can find to Tamil Nadu?

The average flight to Tamil Nadu costs $214/per person and the cheapest flight to Tamil Nadu is $29/per person. This price varies based on a multitude of factors such as departure airport, airline, time of booking and when you plan on traveling.

What is the best airport to fly into to visit Chennai?

Chennai is about 82% more popular to visit than any other city in Tamil Nadu, according to momondo users. When visiting Chennai, it is recommended to fly into Chennai Airport, where you can typically get the cheapest prices and the most convenient travel options into the city.

What is the weather like in Tamil Nadu?

Temperatures in Tamil Nadu can vary between 77 °F and 91.4 °F based on the time of year. Typically, the coldest month in Tamil Nadu will be January, and the warmest month will be May. It is also worth noting that those looking to avoid rain and/or snow should consider traveling to Tamil Nadu in February, February, and February, as that is when precipitation is least likely.

What airlines fly to Tamil Nadu?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tamil Nadu according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tamil Nadu. Keep in mind that there are 19 different airlines that fly to Tamil Nadu on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Tamil Nadu?

Prices for flights to Tamil Nadu are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Tamil Nadu?

As of October 2026, there are 34 operators available to choose from for flights to Tamil Nadu.

How old do you have to be to fly to Tamil Nadu?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Tamil Nadu.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tamil Nadu?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Tamil Nadu can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Tamil Nadu. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Tamil Nadu?

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