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Cheapest round-trip
$987
Typical prices: $1,149-$1,607
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Wed 9/19Mon 10/1
MIA - MAA • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$539
Typical prices: $655-$913
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Sat 9/29
MIA - MAA • 3 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 20 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,529 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 20h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Miami to Chennai (MIA-MAA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Miami to Chennai

Sat, Sep 19 - Thu, Oct 1
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3:52 pm - 2:50 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
25h 28m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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4:05 am - 8:47 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
26h 12m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$987Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
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5:30 pm - 2:50 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
23h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:55 pm - 3:38 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
27h 13m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas
$1,005Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 29
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5:30 pm - 2:50 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
23h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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3:55 am - 10:15 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
27h 50m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,005Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15
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5:15 am - 8:25 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
41h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:55 pm - 9:50 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
33h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,022Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
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7:40 pm - 2:40 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
21h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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4:05 am - 4:40 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
22h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,275Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15
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7:40 pm - 2:50 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
21h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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4:20 am - 4:40 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
21h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,300Qatar Airways
Sat, Sep 19 - Thu, Oct 1
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7:40 pm - 2:40 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
21h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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4:05 am - 4:40 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
22h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,337Qatar Airways
Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Jan 6
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7:45 pm - 8:45 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
27h 30m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
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1:45 am - 2:40 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
23h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$1,694Lufthansa
Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Jan 6
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7:45 pm - 8:45 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
27h 30m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
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1:45 am - 6:35 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
51h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Newark
$1,712Lufthansa
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Jan 9
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5:40 pm - 12:05 amMIA  Miami-MAA Chennai
20h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:00 pm - 4:55 pmMAA  Chennai-MIA Miami
33h 25m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$1,754Lufthansa
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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 from Miami to Chennai with more confidence.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Miami to Chennai, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Miami to Chennai at $1,072 round-trip.
  • December ($2,075) and June ($1,404) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 93% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Miami to Chennai the cheapest?

Flights from Miami to Chennai are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% 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

$539
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 19% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 57% increase in price.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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.

  • 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).

  • 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

  • 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) - 80% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Miami to Chennai route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 25%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,117 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,473: a $356 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 28% above the route average of $1,325. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Miami to Chennai?

    A nonstop flight from Miami to Chennai takes 0h 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 are flight prices from Miami to Chennai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Miami to Chennai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $660, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 32m, compared with 21h 30m via Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) and 21h 55m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

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

    Round-trip flights from Miami to Chennai range from $1,149 to $1,607, with an average of $1,325 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,149 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,117 - about $356 less than Thursday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Miami to Chennai trip for March. Fares historically average $1,072 round-trip in that month - typically $1,003 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.
    - Radisson Blu Hotel And Suites GRT Chennai
    - Trident Chennai
    - St Parklane Airport Hotel Chennai
  • 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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