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Cheapest round-trip
$897
Typical prices: $949-$1,301
Etihad Airways
Mon 9/7Wed 2/17
MAA - ATL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$522
Typical prices: $422-$573
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/6
MAA - ATL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chennai and Atlanta. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,382 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 21h 34m (one-way)
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Atlanta (MAA-ATL)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Chennai to Atlanta that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Chennai to Atlanta

Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Feb 17
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4:05 am - 4:30 pmMAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
21h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:20 pm - 2:35 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
18h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$897Etihad Airways
Tue, Sep 8 - Wed, Feb 17
Etihad Airways Logo
9:55 pm - 4:30 pmMAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
28h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:20 pm - 8:05 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
24h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$897Etihad Airways
Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 30
Qatar Airways Logo
4:05 am - 3:55 pmMAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
21h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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7:35 pm - 2:30 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
21h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$925Qatar Airways
Sun, Oct 18 - Sun, Nov 1
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4:05 am - 3:55 pmMAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
21h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
7:35 pm - 2:30 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
20h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$925Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 19
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4:20 am - 8:41 pmMAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
25h 51m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia
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7:10 pm - 2:50 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$947Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 21
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4:20 am - 10:20 pmMAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
27h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:10 pm - 2:50 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$947Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Jan 11
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6:15 pm - 5:52 pmMAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
33h 07m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl London Heathrow
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6:45 pm - 9:50 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
28h 35m2 stops London Heathrow New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$1,051Virgin Atlantic
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 30
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12:45 pm - 3:25 pmMAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
36h 10m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl London Heathrow
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11:55 pm - 3:50 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
30h 25m2 stops London Heathrow Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
$1,051Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 31
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7:35 am - 8:15 pmMAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
23h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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5:58 pm - 5:35 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
25h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
$1,052British Airways
Fri, Feb 5 - Fri, Feb 19
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7:35 am - 9:40 pmMAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
48h 35m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia
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2:45 pm - 5:35 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
28h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
$1,066British Airways
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Chennai to Atlanta flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Chennai to Atlanta to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Chennai to Atlanta departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Atlanta from Chennai usually cost between $1,196 and $1,427 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $897 on Etihad Airways (Sep 7-Feb 17).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Atlanta?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Chennai to Atlanta, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Chennai to Atlanta is May, where tickets cost $957 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,288 and $1,254 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chennai to Atlanta?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Chennai to Atlanta, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Chennai to Atlanta, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 19% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 16 weeks before departure.

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Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$522
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Chennai to Atlanta

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Atlanta based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Chennai to Atlanta

  • Are there nonstop flights from Chennai to Atlanta?

    Yes, there are nonstop flights available from Chennai to Atlanta. However, the availability of nonstop flights may vary depending on the season and demand. Direct flights offer a more convenient option for travelers, as they eliminate the need for layovers and reduce travel time. It is advisable to check with the airlines or travel agencies to confirm the availability of nonstop flights on your desired travel dates.

  • What airlines operate flights from Chennai to Atlanta?

    Several major airlines operate flights from Chennai to Atlanta. These include popular carriers such as Qatar Airways, Emirates, British Airways, Etihad Airways, and Delta Air Lines, among others. It's always recommended to check with the airlines or travel websites for the most up-to-date information regarding available flights and schedules.

  • What are the baggage restrictions for flights from Chennai to Atlanta?

    The baggage restrictions for flights from Chennai to Atlanta can vary depending on the airline and the ticket class. Generally, economy class passengers can carry one or two pieces of checked baggage with a maximum weight limit, usually around 23 to 30 kg. Additionally, passengers are typically allowed one carry-on bag and a personal item, such as a purse or laptop bag. However, it's important to check with the specific airline for their baggage policies and any additional fees or restrictions.

  • Are there any visa requirements for traveling from Chennai to Atlanta?

    Yes, travelers from Chennai (India) to Atlanta (United States) require a valid visa to enter the United States. Indian citizens typically need to apply for a B-1/B-2 tourist visa or other relevant visa categories based on the purpose of their visit. It is advisable to consult the U.S. Embassy or Consulate in Chennai or visit the official U.S. Department of State website for detailed information on visa requirements, application procedures, and documentation.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chennai to Atlanta?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chennai to Atlanta was $522 for a one-way ticket and $897 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Chennai and Atlanta?

    Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to Atlanta from Chennai.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chennai to Atlanta?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Chennai to Atlanta?

    SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Chennai and Atlanta, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular layover when flying to Atlanta from Chennai?

    Abu Dhabi is the most popular layover city among KAYAK users traveling from Chennai to Atlanta.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Chennai to Atlanta, Virgin Atlantic or Qatar Airways?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Chennai to Atlanta are Virgin Atlantic and Qatar Airways. With an average price for the route of $907 and an overall rating of 7.5, Virgin Atlantic is the most popular choice. Qatar Airways is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $1,088 and an overall rating of 7.4.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chennai to Atlanta?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chennai to Atlanta.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chennai to Atlanta?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Atlanta from Chennai is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chennai to Atlanta?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Atlanta with an airline and back to Chennai with another airline. Booking your flights between Chennai and ATL can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chennai to Atlanta?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Atlanta from Chennai up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Chennai to Atlanta

  • Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Atlanta (ATL) typically offer a range of amenities and services to ensure a comfortable journey. These can include in-flight entertainment systems with a selection of movies, TV shows, and music, as well as complimentary meals and beverages. Some airlines also provide power outlets, and USB ports for charging electronic devices. It is advisable to check with the specific airline for a detailed list of amenities available on their flights.
  • Many airlines allow passengers to pre-select seats for their flights. During the online booking process or through the airline's website or mobile app, you can often view the available seating options and choose the seats that best suit your preferences. However, some airlines may charge an additional fee for seat selection, particularly for certain preferred or premium seats. It's recommended to check the specific airline's policies regarding seat selection.
  • Chennai, India, operates on Indian Standard Time (IST), while Atlanta, United States, follows Eastern Standard Time (EST) or Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) during daylight saving time. The time difference between Chennai and Atlanta is typically around 9h 30min to 10h 30min, with Atlanta being ahead of Chennai. It's important to consider the time difference when planning your itinerary and adjusting to the new time zone upon arrival.
  • It is generally recommended to arrive at the airport at least 2 to 3 hours before the scheduled departure time for international flights. This allows sufficient time for check-in, security procedures, and any necessary documentation or visa checks.
  • The major connecting airports for flights from Chennai to Atlanta can vary based on the chosen airline and routing. Some common connecting airports include Dubai International Airport (DXB), Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

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