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Cheapest round-trip
$1,102
Typical prices: $1,188-$1,715
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/20Wed 3/28
MIA - MAA • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$633
Typical prices: $667-$997
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Sat 11/3
MIA - MAA • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Miami and Chennai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,509 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 22h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Miami to Chennai (MIA-MAA)

 

Cheap flights from Miami to Chennai with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Sat, Mar 20 - Sun, Mar 28
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6:20 pm - 2:35 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
22h 45m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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4:05 am - 8:58 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
26h 23m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,102Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22
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7:15 pm - 3:20 pmMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
33h 35m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Manama Bahrain Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
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3:55 am - 11:26 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
30h 01m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,124Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23
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7:00 am - 7:50 pmMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
26h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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4:05 pm - 2:35 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
33h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,132Etihad Airways
Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22
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7:15 pm - 2:15 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
20h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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4:05 am - 4:25 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
22h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,258Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 24
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7:15 pm - 2:15 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
20h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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4:05 am - 4:25 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
22h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,258Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 23
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7:15 pm - 2:15 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
20h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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3:15 am - 4:25 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
23h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,258Qatar Airways
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Dec 2
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11:55 pm - 8:15 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
21h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:55 am - 10:43 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
29h 18m2 stops Dubai Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,548Emirates
Wed, Nov 18 - Tue, Dec 1
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11:55 pm - 8:15 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
21h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:55 am - 10:43 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
29h 18m2 stops Dubai Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,548Emirates
Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 23
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4:40 pm - 8:40 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
29h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
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6:00 pm - 4:55 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
33h 25m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$1,586Lufthansa
Tue, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 22
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4:40 pm - 8:40 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
29h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
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6:00 pm - 4:55 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
33h 25m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$1,586Lufthansa

Price, demand and travel trends for Miami to Chennai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Miami to Chennai. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Miami to Chennai?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Miami to Chennai at $1,084 round-trip.
•December ($2,057) and June ($1,404) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 89% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Miami to Chennai the cheapest?

Flights from Miami to Chennai are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Miami to Chennai flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$633
Beat the crowds with an average 76% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 80% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Miami to Chennai

When to book flights from Miami to Chennai

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Miami to Chennai:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Miami to Chennai?

    A nonstop flight from Miami to Chennai takes 00m, covering 9,445 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Miami 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Miami to Chennai range from $1,188 to $1,715, with an average of $1,350 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,188 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Miami to Chennai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 32% above the $1,350 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Miami to Chennai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Miami to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,136, which is 49% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Miami to Chennai?

    Flights from Miami to Chennai usually depart from Miami (MIA) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Miami to Chennai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Miami to Chennai most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 79% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Miami to Chennai. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,245 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,419, a difference of $174.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Miami to Chennai?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 55m, compared with 22h 08m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 22h 16m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Miami and Chennai?

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

  • How do you get to Miami International Airport (MIA) from downtown Miami?

    Tri-Rail, Metrorail, and Metrobus are the common and affordable transportation options to Miami Airport (MIA) from downtown Miami. Taxis, car rentals, and ridesharing options are great alternatives, though slightly expensive. You can consider the cheaper options if you have enough time.

  • Does Miami International Airport (MIA) have Wi-Fi?

    Internet is available at MIA, and you only have to connect to the network “MIA-WiFi”. Free access is available but with advertising. For standard access without advertising, you have to purchase a $4.95 package or $7.95 for premium access without advertising. The airport has public internet workstations if you aren’t traveling with any internet access device.

  • Are there resting rooms at Chennai International Airport (MAA)?

    If you land at Chennai Airport (MAA) late, you will find several sleeping rooms. Follow the 'Retiring Rooms' sign to a booking counter. The options available include family rooms and a dormitory. You must provide proof of your onward journey ticket.

  • What baby care facilities are available at Miami International Airport (MIA)?

    The MIAmamas suites provide a private and comfortable place to care for and nurse your baby. Each suite has two benches, a fold-down table, power outlets, and a collapsible table. There's enough space in the suite for you, your baby, and your stroller or luggage.

Your guide to booking Miami to Chennai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,245, about $174 less than Thursday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Miami to Chennai trip for September. Fares historically average $1,084 round-trip in that month - typically $973 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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.

    • Trident Chennai
    • Radisson Blu Hotel And Suites GRT Chennai
    • Hotel Mount Manor
  • If you're going on a long trip and wish to leave your car at Miami International Airport (MIA) for the period of your travel, you have access to multiple long-term parking options. Valet ($30 per day), Dolphin Garage $17/day), and Flamingo Garage ($17/day) are the long-term parking options available at MIA. You can also access long-term off-site parking with a shuttle for convenience for as little as $7.
  • Miami International Airport has several pet-relief stations on Concourses E, D, and J. These pet relief sections have disposal stations, artificial turf, and mini fire hydrants to create the perfect setup for your animal to relieve itself. You don't have to worry about your furry friend being uncomfortable before boarding your flight.
  • The airport has multiple lounges where you can relax as you wait for your flight. Top lounges at Miami International Airport (MIA) include American Airlines Admirals Club, Delta Sky Club, Centurion Lounge, Avianca VIP lounge, VIP Lounge Miami, and Club America. You can access some of these lounges with an economy class ticket by getting a day pass.
  • When you land at Chennai International Airport (MAA), you will find a car rental booth in the arrivals section. Budget and Avis are available in this area. You will be picked by a meet and greet service, which is open 24/7. MTC Buses and Taxis are other available options to the City Center from Chennai International Airport (MAA).
  • Wheelchair rental service is available at Chennai Airport (MAA). Disabled passengers and the elderly can access this service once they land at the airport. You will also find airline staff that is ready to help you around. Make prior arrangements with your airline company two days before your flight to get this service ready and avoid last-minute inconveniences.

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