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

On average, it takes 25h 10m 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 25h 55m.

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Flights to Chennai

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Air India

Sep 22

JFK

25h 55m

1 stop

MAA

Oct 8

MAA

21h 30m

1 stop

JFK

$784

Air India

Sep 15

JFK

38h 30m

1 stop

MAA

Sep 23

MAA

25h 50m

1 stop

JFK

$785

Air India

Mar 3

JFK

23h 35m

1 stop

MAA

Mar 23

MAA

21h 10m

1 stop

JFK

$786

Etihad Airways

Nov 5

JFK

23h 35m

1 stop

MAA

Mar 18

MAA

20h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$787

Etihad Airways

Nov 16

JFK

18h 05m

1 stop

MAA

Dec 2

MAA

20h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$788

Etihad Airways

Oct 13

JFK

18h 55m

1 stop

MAA

Oct 21

MAA

38h 00m

1 stop

JFK

$789

Etihad Airways

Oct 25

JFK

23h 35m

1 stop

MAA

Nov 6

MAA

20h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$790

Etihad Airways

Jan 21

JFK

18h 05m

1 stop

MAA

Feb 12

MAA

21h 40m

1 stop

JFK

$791

Air India

Sep 19

JFK

28h 25m

1 stop

MAA

Sep 26

MAA

25h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$792

Etihad Airways

Oct 6

JFK

19h 00m

1 stop

MAA

Oct 22

MAA

20h 10m

1 stop

JFK

$794

Etihad Airways

Sep 28

IAD

19h 30m

1 stop

MAA

Oct 16

MAA

21h 20m

1 stop

IAD

$795

Air India

Sep 26

JFK

19h 30m

1 stop

MAA

Oct 10

MAA

20h 45m

1 stop

JFK

$795

Flights to Tiruchirappalli

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Air India

Sep 23

SFO

43h 25m

3 stops

TRZ

Oct 19

TRZ

37h 00m

2 stops

SFO

$982

Air India

Sep 27

SFO

48h 50m

3 stops

TRZ

Oct 19

TRZ

37h 00m

2 stops

SFO

$991

Air India

Sep 26

SFO

43h 25m

3 stops

TRZ

Oct 14

TRZ

37h 00m

2 stops

SFO

$1,003

Air India

Sep 23

SFO

43h 25m

3 stops

TRZ

Oct 15

TRZ

29h 05m

2 stops

SFO

$1,006

Air India

Sep 15

SFO

48h 50m

2 stops

TRZ

Sep 30

TRZ

37h 00m

2 stops

SFO

$1,015

Air India

Sep 23

SFO

43h 25m

3 stops

TRZ

Oct 17

TRZ

37h 00m

2 stops

SFO

$1,018

Air India

Sep 30

SFO

43h 25m

3 stops

TRZ

Oct 20

TRZ

29h 05m

2 stops

SFO

$1,020

Multiple Airlines

Jan 12

SFO

42h 25m

2 stops

TRZ

Feb 15

TRZ

35h 35m

2 stops

SFO

$1,026

Air India

Sep 26

SFO

43h 25m

3 stops

TRZ

Oct 15

TRZ

29h 05m

2 stops

SFO

$1,028

Air India

Sep 24

SFO

36h 45m

3 stops

TRZ

Oct 14

TRZ

37h 00m

2 stops

SFO

$1,031

Air India

Sep 27

SFO

48h 50m

3 stops

TRZ

Nov 15

TRZ

53h 15m

2 stops

SFO

$1,039

Air India

Sep 26

SFO

43h 25m

3 stops

TRZ

Oct 17

TRZ

37h 00m

2 stops

SFO

$1,040

Flights to Coimbatore

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Multiple Airlines

Sep 17

JFK

37h 10m

2 stops

CJB

Sep 28

CJB

35h 55m

2 stops

JFK

$830

Multiple Airlines

Sep 24

JFK

27h 25m

2 stops

CJB

Oct 5

CJB

33h 35m

2 stops

JFK

$832

Multiple Airlines

Sep 24

JFK

27h 25m

2 stops

CJB

Oct 5

CJB

42h 05m

3 stops

JFK

$833

Multiple Airlines

Sep 24

JFK

33h 00m

3 stops

CJB

Oct 5

CJB

32h 15m

3 stops

JFK

$864

Air India

Sep 17

JFK

20h 45m

1 stop

CJB

Sep 28

CJB

34h 00m

2 stops

JFK

$867

Air India

Sep 24

JFK

20h 45m

1 stop

CJB

Oct 5

CJB

34h 00m

1 stop

JFK

$870

Air India

Sep 23

JFK

20h 45m

1 stop

CJB

Oct 4

CJB

34h 00m

1 stop

JFK

$871

Air India

Sep 24

JFK

20h 45m

1 stop

CJB

Oct 6

CJB

24h 25m

1 stop

JFK

$872

Multiple Airlines

Sep 17

JFK

27h 25m

2 stops

CJB

Sep 28

CJB

26h 50m

2 stops

JFK

$874

Multiple Airlines

Sep 18

JFK

33h 40m

2 stops

CJB

Sep 28

CJB

32h 15m

3 stops

JFK

$876

Air India

Sep 24

JFK

20h 45m

1 stop

CJB

Oct 6

CJB

35h 20m

2 stops

JFK

$879

Air India

Sep 17

JFK

20h 45m

1 stop

CJB

Sep 27

CJB

34h 00m

2 stops

JFK

$890

Flights to Madurai

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Multiple Airlines

Sep 17

JFK

35h 15m

3 stops

IXM

Sep 26

IXM

33h 20m

3 stops

JFK

$1,057

Multiple Airlines

Sep 17

JFK

24h 45m

2 stops

IXM

Sep 26

IXM

27h 35m

2 stops

JFK

$1,065

Multiple Airlines

Sep 27

ORD

32h 35m

3 stops

IXM

Oct 4

IXM

28h 15m

2 stops

ORD

$1,068

Multiple Airlines

Sep 17

JFK

34h 15m

3 stops

IXM

Sep 26

IXM

32h 05m

2 stops

JFK

$1,070

Multiple Airlines

Sep 27

ORD

32h 35m

3 stops

IXM

Oct 4

IXM

31h 00m

3 stops

ORD

$1,099

Multiple Airlines

Oct 15

JFK

34h 00m

3 stops

IXM

Oct 22

IXM

32h 10m

2 stops

JFK

$1,123

Multiple Airlines

Sep 17

JFK

23h 40m

1 stop

IXM

Sep 26

IXM

27h 25m

2 stops

JFK

$1,125

Multiple Airlines

Oct 15

JFK

34h 00m

3 stops

IXM

Oct 22

IXM

30h 50m

3 stops

JFK

$1,129

Multiple Airlines

Sep 15

ORD

32h 40m

2 stops

IXM

Oct 22

IXM

34h 05m

2 stops

ORD

$1,136

Multiple Airlines

Oct 7

IAD

26h 45m

2 stops

IXM

Mar 23

IXM

32h 25m

2 stops

IAD

$1,155

Multiple Airlines

Oct 5

JFK

23h 40m

1 stop

IXM

Mar 23

IXM

26h 40m

2 stops

JFK

$1,162

Multiple Airlines

Oct 4

JFK

23h 40m

1 stop

IXM

Mar 23

IXM

26h 40m

2 stops

JFK

$1,163

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11:10 am - 10:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

25h 55m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

9:40 pm - 9:40 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 30m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$784Air India

Tue, Sep 22 - Thu, Oct 8

11:10 am - 4:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

19h 30m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

9:40 pm - 9:40 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 30m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$784Air India

Thu, Sep 24 - Tue, Oct 13

4:00 pm - 7:50 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

18h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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

21h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$785Etihad Airways

Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Nov 4

10:00 pm - 2:35 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

18h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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

21h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$787Etihad Airways

Tue, Nov 17 - Thu, Nov 26

9:00 pm - 2:15 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

18h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

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

21h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$802Qatar Airways

Sun, Jan 24 - Tue, Feb 16

9:00 pm - 2:15 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

18h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

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

21h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$802Qatar Airways

Mon, Jan 25 - Wed, Feb 10

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

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

2:10 am - 6:55 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 15m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

$822Ethiopian Air

Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 29

10:00 pm - 1:15 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

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

2:45 am - 8:00 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

26h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

$822Ethiopian Air

Wed, Sep 16 - Fri, Sep 25

3:10 pm - 2:50 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MAA Chennai

26h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:55 am - 9:45 amMAA Chennai-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 20m3 stops Coimbatore Peelamedu Bengaluru Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$827Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 22

3:10 pm - 2:50 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MAA Chennai

26h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

8:55 am - 9:45 amMAA Chennai-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

34h 20m2 stops Bengaluru Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$827Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 22

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11:10 am - 4:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

19h 30m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

5:55 am - 8:20 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

35h 55m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

$785Air India

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16

11:10 am - 4:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

19h 30m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

4:00 pm - 8:20 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 50m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Rome Fiumicino

$786Air India

Sun, Sep 6 - Mon, Sep 21

10:20 pm - 8:50 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

37h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:55 pm - 4:00 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$787Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 22

10:20 pm - 8:25 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

24h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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

21h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$789Etihad Airways

Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 19

3:10 pm - 8:25 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MAA Chennai

31h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:55 am - 9:45 amMAA Chennai-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 20m3 stops Coimbatore Peelamedu Bengaluru Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$817Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 23

3:10 pm - 3:10 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-MAA Chennai

26h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:55 am - 9:45 amMAA Chennai-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 20m3 stops Coimbatore Peelamedu Bengaluru Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$832Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 26

9:35 pm - 2:40 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

19h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

4:20 am - 10:30 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$834Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 18

9:35 pm - 2:40 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

19h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

4:20 am - 3:10 pmMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$834Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 24

3:00 pm - 5:20 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

28h 50m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

6:10 am - 10:00 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

37h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

$853Gulf Air

Sun, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 15

3:00 pm - 5:20 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAA Chennai

28h 50m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

6:10 am - 10:00 amMAA Chennai-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

37h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl

$882Gulf Air

Sun, Sep 6 - Thu, Sep 10

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New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/22

11:10 am-10:35 pm

1 stop25h 55m

Chennai

Thu 10/8

9:40 pm-9:40 am

1 stop21h 30m

$784

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/24

11:10 am-4:10 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Chennai

Tue 10/13

9:40 pm-9:40 am

1 stop21h 30m

$784

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/26

4:00 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Chennai

Wed 11/4

3:55 am-3:05 pm

1 stop21h 40m

$785

Quickest round-trip

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/17

10:00 pm-2:35 am

1 stop18h 05m

Chennai

Thu 11/26

3:55 am-3:05 pm

1 stop21h 40m

$787

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/24

9:00 pm-2:15 am

1 stop18h 45m

Chennai

Tue 2/16

4:05 am-3:00 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$802

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/25

9:00 pm-2:15 am

1 stop18h 45m

Chennai

Wed 2/10

4:05 am-3:00 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$802

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

Sun 11/29

2:10 am-6:55 pm

2 stops27h 15m

$822

New YorkChennai

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MAA Chennai

JFKMAA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/16

10:00 pm-1:15 am

2 stops41h 45m

Chennai

Fri 9/25

2:45 am-8:00 pm

2 stops26h 45m

$822

Washington, D.C.Chennai

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

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/17

3:10 pm-2:50 am

1 stop26h 10m

Chennai

Tue 9/22

9:55 am-9:45 am

3 stops33h 20m

$827

Washington, D.C.Chennai

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

IADMAA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/17

3:10 pm-2:50 am

1 stop26h 10m

Chennai

Tue 9/22

8:55 am-9:45 am

2 stops34h 20m

$827

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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 Air India 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 36% 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.

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Summary info about Tamil Nadu flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$370
Best Round-Trip Price	$784
Fastest flight time	20h 40m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Tamil Nadu from United States in the last 5 days is $370 (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 $784 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chennai).

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The fastest flight to Tamil Nadu from United States takes 20h 40m (Chicago O'Hare Intl to Chennai).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Tamil Nadu, with a 8% 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 $218/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 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 37% 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.

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 September 2026, there are 33 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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