How long is the flight from Atlanta to Chennai?

Airlines like Etihad Airways and KLM fly from Atlanta to Chennai in about 27h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 10m. The distance from Atlanta to Chennai is about 9053 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 10.0 - 330.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 330.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ATL to MAA?

When flying from Atlanta to Chennai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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Yes. In addition to deals on Atlanta to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Atlanta to Chennai.

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Deal found 7/10£675

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Round-trip from	£675
One-way from	£521
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	£732

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2 total stops
65h 30m total
Atlanta to Chennai

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28h 40m total
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19:10-02:50

1 stop22h 10m

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Wed 31/12

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Mon 15/3

20:35-02:15

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Wed 31/12

00:00-13:30

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Mon 29/3

19:10-02:50

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19:10-02:40

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00:00-13:30

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£649

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ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - MAA Chennai

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Mon 7/12

20:45-19:50

1 stop36h 35m

Chennai

Tue 22/12

09:55-15:40

1 stop40h 15m

£898

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ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - MAA Chennai

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Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 3/12

06:17-02:35

2 stops33h 48m

Chennai

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16:05-15:40

1 stop34h 05m

£954

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ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - MAA Chennai

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Fri 22/1

20:45-02:35

1 stop19h 20m

Chennai

Thu 28/1

16:05-15:40

1 stop34h 05m

£994

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Atlanta to Chennai, you should look to book at least 81 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to Chennai?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Chennai (average of £709). Flying from Atlanta to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,428). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Atlanta to Chennai?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Atlanta to Chennai flights typically cost between £658 and £893 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £675 on Etihad Airways (22 Oct–4 Nov).

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How long is the flight from Atlanta to Chennai?
Airlines like Etihad Airways and KLM fly from Atlanta to Chennai in about 27h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 10m. The distance from Atlanta to Chennai is about 9053 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Atlanta to Chennai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Atlanta to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Atlanta to Chennai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Atlanta to Chennai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Atlanta to Chennai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Atlanta to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to Chennai?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Chennai (average of £709). Flying from Atlanta to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,428). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Atlanta to Chennai, you should look to book at least 81 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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Atlanta to Chennai flights typically cost between £658 and £893 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £675 on Etihad Airways (22 Oct–4 Nov).

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Atlanta to Chennai flights typically cost between £658 and £893 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £675 on Etihad Airways (22 Oct–4 Nov).