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Find cheap flights from Nashville to Chennai from ₹ 59,117

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Nashville to Chennai departing on 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Nashville to Chennai, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Nashville to Chennai (BNA-MAA)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Nashville 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.
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12:24 - 05:15BNA-MAA
30h 21m2 stops
15:55 - 20:28MAA-BNA
39h 03m2 stops
₹ 92,719American Airlines
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Tue, 3 Sep - Fri, 27 Sep
08:05 - 20:35BNA-MAA
26h 00m2 stops
16:50 - 14:56MAA-BNA
32h 36m2 stops
₹ 94,220Etihad Airways
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Tue, 3 Sep - Sun, 22 Sep
12:00 - 10:45BNA-MAA
36h 15m2 stops
17:25 - 11:15MAA-BNA
28h 20m2 stops
₹ 99,390Air Canada
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Mon, 26 Aug - Sun, 15 Sep
12:00 - 10:45BNA-MAA
36h 15m2 stops
01:50 - 11:15MAA-BNA
43h 55m2 stops
₹ 99,723Air Canada
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Mon, 2 Sep - Sat, 21 Sep
12:00 - 10:45BNA-MAA
36h 15m2 stops
21:05 - 11:15MAA-BNA
48h 40m2 stops
₹ 100,640
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Mon, 26 Aug - Sat, 14 Sep
12:00 - 10:45BNA-MAA
36h 15m2 stops
01:50 - 11:15MAA-BNA
43h 55m2 stops
₹ 102,642
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Mon, 26 Aug - Fri, 13 Sep
12:55 - 00:10BNA-MAA
24h 45m2 stops
01:50 - 18:40MAA-BNA
27h 20m2 stops
₹ 104,142Lufthansa
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Thu, 5 Sep - Sat, 21 Sep
08:30 - 00:10BNA-MAA
29h 10m2 stops
01:50 - 18:40MAA-BNA
27h 20m2 stops
₹ 104,392Lufthansa
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Sun, 1 Sep - Sat, 21 Sep
16:58 - 02:50BNA-MAA
23h 22m2 stops
04:20 - 19:40MAA-BNA
25h 50m2 stops
₹ 112,897Qatar Airways
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Thu, 29 Aug - Wed, 18 Sep
16:58 - 02:50BNA-MAA
23h 22m2 stops
04:20 - 21:50MAA-BNA
28h 00m2 stops
₹ 119,318Qatar Airways
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Mon, 26 Aug - Wed, 18 Sep

Flights from Nashville to Chennai - Travel Insights & Trends

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

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nashville to Chennai?

The average price of all flights from Nashville to Chennai clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
When flying from Nashville to Chennai, you should consider leaving on a Tuesday and avoid Fridays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Nashville, you’ll find the best rates on Sundays and the most expensive ones on Thursdays.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Nashville 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 Nashville to Chennai is September, where tickets cost ₹ 100,474 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and June, where the average cost of tickets is ₹ 156,339 and ₹ 147,333 respectively.

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

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Nashville to Chennai, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Nashville to Chennai, you should book around 1 day before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 63 days before departure.

Good to know

Low season

August

High season

May

Cheapest flight

₹ 59,117
Best time to beat the crowds (7% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (27% more expensive on average)
Flight from Nashville to Chennai

When to book flights from Nashville to Chennai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Nashville 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 Nashville to Chennai

  • If you want to rent a car at MAA when you land in Chennai, you can board free shuttles at the arrivals curb to off-site agencies such as Avis, SS Travels, and Eco Rent. Most car rental agencies want you to return cars during working hours, but you can usually make arrangement for a later drop-off if necessary.

    Which airline offers a sustainable flight from Nashville to Chennai?

  • Consider a cheap flight on KLM from BNA to MAA. KLM is consistently listed as one of the most sustainable airlines in the world for making successful strides towards net zero carbon emissions, increasingly using sustainable aviation fuel, and investing in carbon offset programs around the globe.

    Which airline offers a cheap flight from Nashville to Chennai that has a comfortable economy seat?

  • Qatar Airways offers a flight from BNA to MAA, and its planes tend to have some of the most comfortable economy seats available. Their seats are the widest economy seats in the industry and have a seat pitch of 31 inches. Also, when you buy an Economy Classic ticket aboard Qatar Airways, you can pay a fee to get a seat with extra legroom.

    Is a cheap ticket from Nashville to Chennai worth it if I have to change airports in a connection city?

  • This kind of ticket can be a great bargain and also exciting. Getting across Washington DC, for example, could be an interesting way to spend an afternoon. However, before you buy this kind of ticket, make sure that your connection duration gives you enough time to make the switch. Make sure you plan out exactly how you will get from one airport to the other before you buy the ticket.

    Which economy ticket for a flight from Nashville to Chennai allows me to bring the most luggage?

  • What is the cheapest flight from Nashville to Chennai?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Nashville to Chennai was ₹ 709 for a one-way ticket and ₹ 1,112 for a return.

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

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

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Nashville to Chennai?

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

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Nashville 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 Nashville to Chennai.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chennai from Nashville 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 Nashville 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 Nashville with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Nashville 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 Nashville up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Nashville to Chennai

  • Frequently listed as one of the Top 10 most sustainable airlines in the world, American Airlines offers several cheap flights from IAH to NBO. American Airlines has added winglets to its planes’ wings and reduced the weight on each aircraft in order to make flying more fuel efficient. American has also gone paperless in flight.
  • The Nashville International Airport (BNA) is a hub for Contour Airlines, Flagship Airlines, Air Choice One, and others. Chennai International Airport (MAA) is a hub for IndiGo, SpiceJet, Air India, and others. Some of the cheapest flights from BNA to MAA involve SpiceJet, Air India, and IndiGo.
  • If you want to park your car at BNA before your trip to Chennai, your most affordable options are Economy Lot B and Economy Lot C. These two lots are not within walking distance to the terminal, but a complimentary shuttle departs from these lots about every 10 minutes. These shuttles are cleaned many times a day.
  • Any American flying from Nashville to Chennai for any reason must have a visa. If you are a tourist who plans to stay less than 60 days, you can apply for an e-visa online. However, if you are traveling for other reasons or plan to stay longer than 2 months, you need to apply for your visa from an Indian embassy or consulate.
  • If you want to get to BNA from downtown Nashville on public transportation, you can catch a Line 18 bus hourly from the Greyhound station at Lafayette Street and 5th Avenue South for a 26-minute journey or from Central 4th Avenue - Bay 13 for a 32-minute ride. Taxi cabs and ride app cars such as Uber and Lyft are also available.
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Top airline flying from Nashville to Chennai

 
See real verified KAYAK customer reviews for airlines flying from Nashville to Chennai. Airline scores are aggregated from all reviews left by passengers on KAYAK after flying with an airline. KAYAK doesn’t show reviews that are older than 5 years. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.
Need help choosing which airline to fly with from Nashville to Chennai? KAYAK airline reviews give an overall score for each airline based on loads of factors, including comfort, boarding, in-flight entertainment and more, to make your decision easier. See airline scores according to verified KAYAK customer reviews.
7.7
Qatar AirwaysOverall score based on 4439 reviews
7.7Comfort
7.5Food
7.8Boarding
8.2Crew
7.7Entertainment
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Operated by American Airlines. Very chaotic and the crew was bit rough responding any enquiries. Restricted leg space.. Qatar would have been better

6.0 GoodAnonymous, Apr 2024PHL - DOH
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Operated by American Airlines. Very chaotic and the crew was bit rough responding any enquiries. Restricted leg space.. Qatar would have been better

No towels or tissue and chocolate and mint provided before arrival

Qatar airways from Doha to guangzhau was excellent big bird Boeing 777 more room and smoothly flight, I Love it

It was good no problems made it on time for the next flight overseas!

They made us deliberate waste time by holding our passports and boarding passes making us miss the flight

The made us waiting and held our passports and boarding pass making us miss our flights

Not impressed. Only allowed one carry on on such a long flight.

The flight was good but my neighbor had the vent open full power for the whole flight and because the air was blowing from the side instead of from the top and I got very cold and ended up with a sore throat.

Bad experience with the delay n long wait time for connecting flight after missing the connection flight from Doha.

Wore experience due to delay and took me 3 days to reach my destination.

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Nashville to Chennai found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
5/8Mon
2 stopsUnited Airlines
33h 25mBNA-MAA
₹ 59,117
5/8Mon
3 stops
34h 22mBNA-MAA
₹ 61,785

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Nashville - Chennai Flights

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Nashville (BNA)United States

Destination:

Chennai (MAA)India

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