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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Memphis International Airport to Chennai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $2,105. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Chennai.$1,705 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Thu, 10 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Memphis International on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Memphis International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,705, select.
Chennai.$1,853 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct, returning Sat, 14 Nov.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Memphis International on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Memphis International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,853, select.
Chennai.$1,855 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Sep, returning Sun, 13 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Memphis International on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Memphis International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,855, select.
Chennai.$2,105 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Aug, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Memphis International on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Memphis International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,105, select.
Chennai.$3,813 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Dec, returning Fri, 8 Jan.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Memphis International on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Memphis International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,813, select.
Chennai.$3,950 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Dec, returning Tue, 29 Dec.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Memphis International on Sat, 19 Dec, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Tue, 29 Dec, arriving in Memphis International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,950, select.

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Memphis International to Chennai: Alternative routes

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Finding cheap flights from Memphis International to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Memphis International to Chennai is $1,705. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Memphis International to Chennai. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,705.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Memphis International to Chennai.
The cheapest month to fly from Memphis International to Chennai is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Memphis International Airport to Chennai Airport on Wednesday, 26 August 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Memphis International Airport and Chennai Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chennai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Qatar Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

Flying from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

  • Chennai is 11 hours 30 minutes ahead of Memphis and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MEM to MAA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • During popular months like October, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • $936 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Chennai Airport flight. Return flights start from $1,705. These prices may change based on availability and demand.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from MEM to MAA, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.

  • Getting cheap flights from Memphis International Airport to Chennai Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from MEM to MAA couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Memphis International Airport to Chennai Airport.

Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)

  • MEM is located at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Memphis International Airport, data shows 77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Memphis International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Memphis. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Chennai Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MEM:

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

Getting from Chennai Airport (MAA) to central Chennai

  • From Chennai Airport, Chennai is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour.

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Memphis International Airport to Chennai Airport is September, while January is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Chennai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in your flight from Memphis International Airport to Chennai Airport for May if you'd like to go to Chennai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 28ºC (82ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MEM to MAA around that time if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of India

  • You've done Chennai, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel around 290 kilometres west to Bengaluru to check off its top attractions. From Meenakshi Temple to Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Coimbatore is another essential stop in India and is around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai. No journey is complete without a visit to Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Siruvani Falls and Dam and Sri Ranganathar Temple.

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