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

Flights from Memphis to Chennai usually depart from Memphis (MEM) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

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

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

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 57% on flights from Memphis to Chennai. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $1,072 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,480, a difference of $1,408. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Do I need a passport to fly from Memphis 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 Memphis 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 $1,223 to $11,568. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Memphis to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $682, which is 20% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Memphis and Chennai?

Chennai is 10 hours ahead of Memphis (India Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Round-trip flights from Memphis to Chennai range from $1,072 to $1,388, with an average of $1,218 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,072 counts as a good deal.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Memphis to Chennai. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 103% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Memphis to Chennai?

Qatar Airways ($1,279) and Ethiopian Air ($1,395) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Memphis to Chennai according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Typical prices: $1,072-$1,388

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$682

Typical prices: $553-$657

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Memphis to Chennai

Fri, Jan 22 - Fri, Feb 5

6:49 am - 2:35 amMEM Memphis-MAA Chennai

32h 16m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:55 am - 5:27 pmMAA Chennai-MEM Memphis

43h 02m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

$1,223Multiple Airlines

Sun, Feb 7 - Wed, Feb 10

2:10 pm - 2:15 amMEM Memphis-MAA Chennai

24h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

3:15 am - 9:49 pmMAA Chennai-MEM Memphis

30h 04m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,279Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 30 - Wed, Dec 16

3:29 pm - 2:15 amMEM Memphis-MAA Chennai

47h 16m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

4:05 am - 7:31 pmMAA Chennai-MEM Memphis

26h 56m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,288Qatar Airways

Fri, Jan 1 - Sun, Jan 31

5:00 am - 2:15 amMEM Memphis-MAA Chennai

33h 45m2 stops Miami Doha Hamad Intl

3:15 am - 12:52 amMAA Chennai-MEM Memphis

33h 07m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Miami

$1,336Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 22 - Sun, Dec 20

5:12 am - 7:50 pmMEM Memphis-MAA Chennai

75h 08m3 stops Charlotte Douglas New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:55 am - 9:28 pmMAA Chennai-MEM Memphis

29h 03m3 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

$1,358Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

6:00 am - 8:10 amMEM Memphis-MAA Chennai

38h 40m3 stops Newark Lome Addis Ababa Bole

10:05 am - 5:42 pmMAA Chennai-MEM Memphis

43h 07m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,395Ethiopian Air

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

5:12 am - 4:10 amMEM Memphis-MAA Chennai

35h 28m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:55 am - 1:55 pmMAA Chennai-MEM Memphis

39h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,423Etihad Airways

Tue, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 28

5:31 pm - 5:35 amMEM Memphis-MAA Chennai

24h 34m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

7:00 pm - 12:41 amMAA Chennai-MEM Memphis

41h 11m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

$7,798British Airways

Tue, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 28

5:31 pm - 5:35 amMEM Memphis-MAA Chennai

24h 34m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

7:45 pm - 12:41 amMAA Chennai-MEM Memphis

40h 26m3 stops Bengaluru Intl London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

$7,798British Airways

Tue, Dec 8 - Fri, Dec 25

6:02 pm - 5:35 amMEM Memphis-MAA Chennai

24h 03m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

7:35 am - 10:59 pmMAA Chennai-MEM Memphis

50h 54m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

$8,252British Airways