Which airports can I use when flying from Buffalo to Chennai?

Flights from Buffalo to Chennai usually depart from Buffalo (BUF) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Buffalo to Chennai?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Buffalo to Chennai.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Buffalo to Chennai?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Buffalo to Chennai route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $910 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,166, a difference of $256. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Buffalo to Chennai?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Buffalo to Chennai changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $940 to $9,288. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Buffalo to Chennai looking right now?

One-way fares from Buffalo to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $644, which is 12% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Buffalo and Chennai?

Chennai is 9 hours ahead of Buffalo (India Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a Buffalo to Chennai flight?

Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Chennai range from $929 to $1,204, with an average of $1,013 over the past 12 months. Anything below $929 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Buffalo to Chennai?

Etihad Airways ($940) and Qatar Airways ($1,063) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Chennai according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Thu, Jan 21 - Sun, Feb 28

10:00 am - 8:05 amBUF Buffalo-MAA Chennai

35h 35m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:10 pm - 1:39 pmMAA Chennai-BUF Buffalo

31h 59m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$940Etihad Airways

Thu, Jan 21 - Sat, Feb 27

7:00 am - 7:50 pmBUF Buffalo-MAA Chennai

26h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:55 am - 7:03 pmMAA Chennai-BUF Buffalo

25h 38m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$943Etihad Airways

Sat, Jan 16 - Sat, Feb 6

7:00 am - 2:35 amBUF Buffalo-MAA Chennai

33h 05m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:55 am - 6:47 pmMAA Chennai-BUF Buffalo

25h 22m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$943Etihad Airways

Thu, Jan 21 - Sun, Feb 28

7:00 am - 2:35 amBUF Buffalo-MAA Chennai

33h 05m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 pm - 7:03 pmMAA Chennai-BUF Buffalo

31h 43m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$944Etihad Airways

Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24

7:00 am - 8:10 pmBUF Buffalo-MAA Chennai

27h 40m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

10:15 am - 3:06 pmMAA Chennai-BUF Buffalo

38h 21m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

$1,056Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Sun, Sep 27

7:59 am - 2:40 amBUF Buffalo-MAA Chennai

33h 11m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

4:05 am - 10:10 pmMAA Chennai-BUF Buffalo

27h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,063Qatar Airways

Sat, Oct 17 - Fri, Oct 23

7:00 am - 1:15 amBUF Buffalo-MAA Chennai

32h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole

2:45 am - 11:53 pmMAA Chennai-BUF Buffalo

30h 38m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,633Multiple Airlines

Sat, Jan 16 - Sun, Feb 7

11:40 am - 12:05 amBUF Buffalo-MAA Chennai

25h 55m2 stops Newark Frankfurt am Main

9:10 pm - 6:26 pmMAA Chennai-BUF Buffalo

31h 46m3 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Frankfurt am Main Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,710Lufthansa

Fri, Dec 18 - Thu, Jan 7

3:36 pm - 2:15 amBUF Buffalo-MAA Chennai

24h 09m2 stops Philadelphia Doha Hamad Intl

4:05 am - 6:17 pmMAA Chennai-BUF Buffalo

24h 42m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia

$2,681Qatar Airways

Fri, Dec 18 - Wed, Jan 6

3:36 pm - 2:30 amBUF Buffalo-MAA Chennai

24h 24m2 stops Philadelphia Doha Hamad Intl

4:05 am - 6:17 pmMAA Chennai-BUF Buffalo

24h 42m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia

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Price, demand and travel trends for Buffalo to Chennai flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Buffalo to Chennai?

Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Chennai start at $940. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $929 to $1,204. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $940 on Etihad Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Chennai?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Chennai, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 15% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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High season	July
Cheapest flight	$533

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 6% drop in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.

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When to book flights from Buffalo to Chennai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Buffalo to Chennai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Buffalo to Chennai?
Flights from Buffalo to Chennai usually depart from Buffalo (BUF) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Buffalo to Chennai?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Buffalo to Chennai.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Buffalo to Chennai?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Buffalo to Chennai route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $910 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,166, a difference of $256. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
Do I need a passport to fly from Buffalo to Chennai?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Buffalo to Chennai changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $940 to $9,288. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Buffalo to Chennai looking right now?
One-way fares from Buffalo to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $644, which is 12% above the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between Buffalo and Chennai?
Chennai is 9 hours ahead of Buffalo (India Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
How much should I expect to pay for a Buffalo to Chennai flight?
Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Chennai range from $929 to $1,204, with an average of $1,013 over the past 12 months. Anything below $929 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $910 - about $256 less than Friday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Buffalo to Chennai trip for January. Fares historically average $922 round-trip in that month - typically $695 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chennai Airport.
- Radisson Blu Hotel And Suites GRT Chennai
- Trident Chennai
- Hotel Mount Manor

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