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

On average, it takes 21h 50m 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 San Francisco and into Chennai, then the flight time is around 20h 55m.

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Recent flights found to popular cities in Tamil Nadu

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Flights to Chennai

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Qatar Airways

Aug 25

IAD

20h 10m

1 stop

MAA

Sep 11

MAA

21h 15m

1 stop

IAD

$898

Etihad Airways

Sep 8

IAD

19h 30m

1 stop

MAA

Sep 11

MAA

27h 10m

1 stop

IAD

$903

Etihad Airways

Aug 28

IAD

26h 10m

1 stop

MAA

Sep 13

MAA

39h 10m

1 stop

IAD

$907

Qatar Airways

Oct 9

IAD

20h 10m

1 stop

MAA

Nov 13

MAA

23h 00m

1 stop

IAD

$913

Qatar Airways

Oct 9

IAD

20h 20m

1 stop

MAA

Nov 10

MAA

23h 00m

1 stop

IAD

$918

Etihad Airways

Jul 21

IAD

19h 30m

1 stop

MAA

Aug 31

MAA

33h 00m

1 stop

IAD

$920

Etihad Airways

Jul 24

IAD

38h 25m

1 stop

MAA

Aug 30

MAA

27h 10m

1 stop

IAD

$922

Etihad Airways

Jul 31

IAD

38h 25m

1 stop

MAA

Aug 29

MAA

33h 00m

1 stop

IAD

$923

Emirates

Aug 5

IAD

24h 05m

1 stop

MAA

Aug 26

MAA

20h 05m

1 stop

IAD

$927

Emirates

Jul 22

IAD

30h 05m

1 stop

MAA

Aug 26

MAA

20h 05m

1 stop

IAD

$928

Etihad Airways

Jul 24

IAD

38h 25m

1 stop

MAA

Aug 28

MAA

33h 00m

1 stop

IAD

$933

Etihad Airways

Jul 22

IAD

38h 25m

1 stop

MAA

Aug 31

MAA

33h 00m

1 stop

IAD

$935

Flights to Tiruchirappalli

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Multiple Airlines

Sep 7

SFO

43h 20m

2 stops

TRZ

Sep 26

TRZ

27h 35m

1 stop

SFO

$1,147

Multiple Airlines

Sep 6

SFO

33h 35m

2 stops

TRZ

Sep 25

TRZ

51h 30m

2 stops

SFO

$1,159

Multiple Airlines

Sep 3

JFK

35h 25m

2 stops

TRZ

Sep 20

TRZ

23h 50m

1 stop

JFK

$1,159

Multiple Airlines

Jun 19

ATL

27h 25m

2 stops

TRZ

Jun 23

TRZ

32h 50m

3 stops

ATL

$1,184

Multiple Airlines

Jun 19

ATL

27h 25m

2 stops

TRZ

Jun 23

TRZ

28h 25m

2 stops

ATL

$1,187

British Airways

Sep 3

JFK

28h 30m

2 stops

TRZ

Sep 20

TRZ

32h 45m

2 stops

JFK

$1,192

Multiple Airlines

Sep 3

JFK

21h 25m

1 stop

TRZ

Sep 20

TRZ

23h 50m

1 stop

JFK

$1,206

Multiple Airlines

Sep 10

SFO

26h 15m

1 stop

TRZ

Sep 29

TRZ

30h 00m

2 stops

SFO

$1,247

Multiple Airlines

Sep 8

SFO

34h 15m

2 stops

TRZ

Sep 22

TRZ

33h 25m

2 stops

SFO

$1,252

Multiple Airlines

Jun 19

ATL

30h 00m

3 stops

TRZ

Jun 23

TRZ

40h 55m

3 stops

ATL

$1,254

Multiple Airlines

Sep 6

SFO

24h 15m

1 stop

TRZ

Sep 19

TRZ

27h 35m

1 stop

SFO

$1,265

Multiple Airlines

Sep 8

SFO

50h 50m

3 stops

TRZ

Sep 23

TRZ

48h 00m

2 stops

SFO

$1,266

Flights to Coimbatore

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Air India

Sep 7

JFK

24h 25m

1 stop

CJB

Sep 23

CJB

20h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$857

Air India

Sep 24

JFK

24h 25m

1 stop

CJB

Oct 4

CJB

24h 25m

1 stop

JFK

$868

Air India

Sep 9

JFK

35h 40m

1 stop

CJB

Sep 23

CJB

20h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$899

Air India

Sep 25

JFK

24h 25m

1 stop

CJB

Oct 11

CJB

32h 50m

1 stop

JFK

$902

Air India

Sep 25

JFK

24h 25m

1 stop

CJB

Oct 4

CJB

24h 25m

1 stop

JFK

$904

Air India

Sep 8

JFK

24h 25m

1 stop

CJB

Sep 22

CJB

34h 10m

2 stops

JFK

$914

Air India

Sep 24

JFK

23h 40m

2 stops

CJB

Oct 4

CJB

24h 25m

1 stop

JFK

$925

Air India

Sep 24

EWR

41h 45m

1 stop

CJB

Oct 4

CJB

33h 30m

2 stops

EWR

$929

Air India

Sep 7

EWR

41h 45m

1 stop

CJB

Sep 21

CJB

46h 15m

2 stops

EWR

$934

Air India

Sep 7

JFK

24h 25m

1 stop

CJB

Sep 24

CJB

20h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$952

Air India

Sep 7

JFK

34h 55m

2 stops

CJB

Sep 22

CJB

20h 05m

1 stop

JFK

$956

Air India

Sep 5

EWR

41h 45m

1 stop

CJB

Sep 25

CJB

46h 15m

2 stops

EWR

$959

Flights to Madurai

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Air India

Oct 7

JFK

40h 25m

2 stops

IXM

Nov 18

IXM

28h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$900

Air India

Oct 8

JFK

39h 40m

3 stops

IXM

Nov 18

IXM

28h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$920

Air India

Oct 6

JFK

40h 25m

2 stops

IXM

Nov 17

IXM

28h 25m

2 stops

JFK

$938

Air India

Oct 4

JFK

39h 40m

3 stops

IXM

Nov 16

IXM

28h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$950

Air India

Oct 5

JFK

39h 40m

3 stops

IXM

Nov 16

IXM

28h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$957

Air India

Oct 8

JFK

40h 25m

2 stops

IXM

Nov 18

IXM

28h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$979

Air India

Oct 7

JFK

39h 40m

3 stops

IXM

Nov 17

IXM

28h 25m

2 stops

JFK

$991

Air India

Oct 6

JFK

40h 25m

2 stops

IXM

Nov 17

IXM

29h 25m

3 stops

JFK

$995

Air India

Oct 9

JFK

39h 40m

3 stops

IXM

Nov 17

IXM

28h 25m

2 stops

JFK

$1,001

Air India

Oct 8

JFK

39h 40m

3 stops

IXM

Nov 20

IXM

28h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$1,005

Air India

Oct 4

JFK

39h 40m

3 stops

IXM

Nov 21

IXM

28h 25m

2 stops

JFK

$1,035

Air India

Oct 5

JFK

39h 40m

3 stops

IXM

Nov 21

IXM

28h 25m

2 stops

JFK

$1,039

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9:00 pm - 2:40 am

IAD

MAA

20h 10m

1 stop

3:55 am - 3:40 pm

MAA

IAD

21h 15m

1 stop

$898Qatar Airways

Tue, Aug 25 - Fri, Sep 11

3:10 pm - 8:10 pm

IAD

MAA

19h 30m

1 stop

4:05 pm - 9:45 am

MAA

IAD

27h 10m

1 stop

$903Etihad Airways

Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 11

3:10 pm - 2:50 am

IAD

MAA

26h 10m

1 stop

4:05 am - 9:45 am

MAA

IAD

39h 10m

1 stop

$907Etihad Airways

Fri, Aug 28 - Sun, Sep 13

9:00 pm - 2:40 am

IAD

MAA

20h 10m

1 stop

3:25 am - 3:55 pm

MAA

IAD

23h 00m

1 stop

$913Qatar Airways

Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Nov 13

10:55 am - 8:30 pm

IAD

MAA

24h 05m

1 stop

10:05 pm - 8:40 am

MAA

IAD

20h 05m

1 stop

$927Emirates

Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 26

10:55 am - 2:30 am

IAD

MAA

30h 05m

1 stop

10:05 pm - 8:40 am

MAA

IAD

20h 05m

1 stop

$928Emirates

Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Aug 26

4:00 pm - 11:35 pm

ORD

MAA

45h 05m

1 stop

12:50 am - 2:20 pm

MAA

ORD

24h 00m

1 stop

$977Cathay Pacific

Wed, Aug 5 - Tue, Sep 8

4:00 pm - 11:35 pm

ORD

MAA

45h 05m

1 stop

12:50 am - 2:20 pm

MAA

ORD

24h 00m

1 stop

$986Cathay Pacific

Thu, Aug 6 - Tue, Sep 8

10:30 am - 12:45 am

SFO

MAA

25h 45m

2 stops

4:20 pm - 7:00 am

MAA

SFO

27h 10m

2 stops

$1,173Air India

Mon, Jul 13 - Fri, Sep 11

10:30 am - 12:45 am

SFO

MAA

25h 45m

2 stops

4:20 pm - 7:00 am

MAA

SFO

27h 10m

2 stops

$1,175Air India

Sun, Jul 12 - Sun, Sep 13

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Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/25

9:00 pm-2:40 am

1 stop20h 10m

Chennai

Fri 9/11

3:55 am-3:40 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$898

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/8

3:10 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Chennai

Fri 9/11

4:05 pm-9:45 am

1 stop27h 10m

$903

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/28

3:10 pm-2:50 am

1 stop26h 10m

Chennai

Sun 9/13

4:05 am-9:45 am

1 stop39h 10m

$907

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/9

9:00 pm-2:40 am

1 stop20h 10m

Chennai

Fri 11/13

3:25 am-3:55 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$913

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/5

10:55 am-8:30 pm

1 stop24h 05m

Chennai

Wed 8/26

10:05 pm-8:40 am

1 stop20h 05m

$927

Washington, D.C.Chennai

IAD - MAA

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/22

10:55 am-2:30 am

1 stop30h 05m

Chennai

Wed 8/26

10:05 pm-8:40 am

1 stop20h 05m

$928

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/5

4:00 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop45h 05m

Chennai

Tue 9/8

12:50 am-2:20 pm

1 stop24h 00m

$977

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/6

4:00 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop45h 05m

Chennai

Tue 9/8

12:50 am-2:20 pm

1 stop24h 00m

$986

San FranciscoChennai

SFO - MAA

SFOMAA

San Francisco

Mon 7/13

10:30 am-12:45 am

2 stops25h 45m

Chennai

Fri 9/11

4:20 pm-7:00 am

2 stops27h 10m

$1,173

San FranciscoChennai

SFO - MAA

SFOMAA

San Francisco

Sun 7/12

10:30 am-12:45 am

2 stops25h 45m

Chennai

Sun 9/13

4:20 pm-7:00 am

2 stops27h 10m

$1,175

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Tamil Nadu flights insights and trends

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

The average flight to Tamil Nadu costs $220/per person and the cheapest flight to Tamil Nadu is $27/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.

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Summary info about Tamil Nadu flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$459
Best Round-Trip Price	$898
Fastest flight time	20h 50m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Tamil Nadu from United States in the last 5 days is $459 (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Chennai).

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The best round-trip flight price to Tamil Nadu from United States in the last 5 days is $898 (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Chennai).

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The fastest flight to Tamil Nadu from United States takes 20h 50m (Chicago O'Hare Intl to Chennai).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Tamil Nadu, with a 10% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Tamil Nadu

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

Chennai is about 84% 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 Air India 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 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tamil Nadu. Keep in mind that there are 20 different airlines that fly to Tamil Nadu on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How much are flights to Tamil Nadu?

The cost to fly to Tamil Nadu varies based on a variety of factors, but you can expect to find prices as low as $1,384 or as high as $1,702. Based on recent airfare data, we’ve found that a ticket to Tamil Nadu for $1,384 or less is a good deal, whereas $1,565 is the average cost.

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 May 2026, there are 32 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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Can I find flights to Tamil Nadu with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights to Tamil Nadu with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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