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Cheapest return fare
₹ 88,704
Typical prices: ₹ 91,091-₹ 117,636
Qatar Airways
Sun 1/11Tue 17/11
ATL - MAA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 45,737
Typical prices: ₹ 61,682-₹ 84,980
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Tue 29/9
ATL - MAA • 2 stops
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There are currently no direct flights between Atlanta and Chennai. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg ₹ 116,352 (return)
Shortest trip • 20h 40m (one-way)
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 2 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Chennai (ATL-MAA)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Atlanta to Chennai 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 return flight deals from Atlanta to Chennai

Sun, 1 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
19:35 - 02:20ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
20h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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03:25 - 15:00MAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
22h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 88,704Qatar Airways
Wed, 21 Oct - Sun, 15 Nov
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19:10 - 02:40ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
22h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
04:05 - 15:00MAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
21h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 88,704Qatar Airways
Sun, 20 Sep - Wed, 14 Oct
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21:30 - 02:50ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
19h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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04:05 - 16:30MAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
21h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
₹ 88,704Etihad Airways
Sun, 20 Sep - Mon, 19 Oct
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21:30 - 08:25ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
25h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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15:40 - 16:30MAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
34h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
₹ 88,704Etihad Airways
Mon, 11 Jan - Thu, 1 Apr
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21:20 - 08:05ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
24h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
21:55 - 16:30MAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
28h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
₹ 88,704Etihad Airways
Mon, 19 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
19:10 - 02:40ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
22h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
04:05 - 15:00MAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
21h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 88,704Qatar Airways
Wed, 7 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
Qatar Airways Logo
19:10 - 02:50ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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04:20 - 15:55MAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
21h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 90,137Qatar Airways
Wed, 30 Sep - Wed, 14 Oct
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19:10 - 02:50ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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04:20 - 20:41MAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
25h 51m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia
₹ 95,293Multiple Airlines
Sun, 6 Sep - Thu, 15 Oct
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19:10 - 02:50ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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04:20 - 20:41MAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
25h 51m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia
₹ 95,293Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Sun, 22 Nov
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16:46 - 02:50ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-MAA Chennai
24h 34m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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04:05 - 22:27MAA  Chennai-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
28h 52m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
₹ 95,675Multiple Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Atlanta to Chennai flights

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

How much is a return flight from Atlanta to Chennai?

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

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Chennai from Atlanta usually cost between ₹ 92,333 and ₹ 117,922 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 88,704 on Etihad Airways (17 Sept–14 Oct).

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Atlanta to Chennai, 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 Atlanta to Chennai is January, where tickets cost ₹ 88,704 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is ₹ 160,412 and ₹ 138,069 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Atlanta to Chennai, 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 Atlanta to Chennai, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 22% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 11 weeks before departure.

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Low season

March

Cheapest flight

₹ 45,737
Best time to beat the crowds (19% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (43% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Atlanta to Chennai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Atlanta to Chennai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns 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 Atlanta to Chennai

  • Can I fly nonstop from Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)?

    Although there are no nonstop flights available from Atlanta to Chennai, there are a few flights that require only one layover. Airlines that offer these one-stop flights include Qatar, Delta and British Airways. Although the flights with one stop are among the fastest flights between these cities, it is often cheaper to fly on a route that has two stops. Several routes with two stops do not require a change in airline and only add a few hours to the overall travel time.

  • Are there any VIP lounges for international travelers at Atlanta’s airport?

    There are three VIP lounges in the international areas of the Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. On the mezzanine level of Concourse F, travelers will find the Delta Sky Club and the Club at ATL, which offers day passes for about $32 to members of several popular travel clubs, including Priority Pass and Diners Club International. Another Delta Sky Club is located in Concourse E near Gate E15.

  • Can I find convenient parking near Hartsfield-Jackson's International Terminal?

    There are two parking lots that primarily serve the International Terminal. The International hourly garage is just steps from the terminal and offers daily rates at around $12 per day. The International Park-Ride lot is farther from the terminal but offers a free shuttle bus. Parking in the Park-Ride lot will save you a few dollars per day compared with the hourly lot’s rates. Reserving a parking spot before your trip will help you avoid the frustration of circling the lot to find an empty space.

  • Can I catch a train into the city from Chennai Airport (MAA)?

    The airport is conveniently located to both the Chennai Suburban Railway commuter rail and the Chennai Metro. The Tirusulam railway station serves the Suburban Railway and is connected to the airport by a pedestrian underpass near the International Arrivals area. The Suburban Railway trains take about 30min to reach Chennai Park Station downtown and cost about ₹70 ($0.94) to ride. The Chennai Airport Metro Station serves the Metro’s Blue Line and is connected to the airport via a free shuttle bus. It takes about 40min to get to the Central Railway Station downtown using the Blue Line at a cost of about ₹40 ($0.54).

  • What is the cheapest flight from Atlanta to Chennai?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Atlanta to Chennai was ₹ 45,737 for a one-way ticket and ₹ 88,704 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Atlanta to Chennai?

    Atlanta and Chennai are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Atlanta from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson and will be arriving at Chennai.

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

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

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Atlanta to Chennai?

    oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between Atlanta and Chennai.

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

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Atlanta to Chennai are Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways. With an average price for the route of ₹ 96,722 and an overall rating of 7.4, Qatar Airways is the most popular choice. Etihad Airways is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of ₹ 112,580 and an overall rating of 7.3.

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

    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 Atlanta to Chennai.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chennai from Atlanta 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 Atlanta to Chennai?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Chennai with an airline and back to Atlanta with another airline.

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

    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 Chennai from Atlanta 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 Atlanta to Chennai

  • International flights check in at Hartsfield-Jackson’s International Terminal, and all international flights depart from Concourse F or Concourse E. When you arrive at the airport, be sure to park or get off the shuttle near the international terminal.
  • Atlanta’s airport has two automated people-mover trains that operate 24/7 at no charge to passengers. The SkyTrain connects the airport with the Georgia International Convention Center, the Gateway Center Arena, and four of the Gateway Center Hotels. The Plane Train runs along the bottom level of the airport and connects the concourses and the two terminals.
  • Two nursing stations are available to international travelers flying out of Hartsfield-Jackson Airport: one is in the International Terminal near Gate F5 in the arrivals hall and the other is in the center point area of Concourse E.
  • Flights from the US into Chennai Airport arrive in Terminal 3, while Terminal 4 is primarily used for international departures.
  • Purchasing a prepaid taxi fare in Chennai Airport’s arrivals hall will help avoid overcharges if you’re planning to take a taxi into the city center. You should expect to pay about ₹500 ($6.75) for this 45min ride.

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