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$492+ Cheap flights from Austin (AUS) to Chennai (MAA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUS — MAA
May 18 — May 251
Mon 5/18
Mon 5/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Austin to Chennai

Cheapest flights from Austin to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Austin to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 18, 2026.

This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/298:21 am
AUS
-
MAA
2 stops30h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 1/229:40 pm
MAA
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AUS
2 stops28h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14$1,063
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/296:01 am
AUS
-
MAA
2 stops27h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/164:05 am
MAA
-
AUS
2 stops27h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14$1,073
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/96:09 am
AUS
-
MAA
2 stops34h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/79:55 pm
MAA
-
AUS
2 stops28h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$1,092
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/286:42 am
AUS
-
MAA
2 stops27h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/164:05 am
MAA
-
AUS
2 stops27h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$1,093
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/16:42 am
AUS
-
MAA
2 stops26h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/154:05 pm
MAA
-
AUS
2 stops32h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18$1,100
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/77:45 am
AUS
-
MAA
2 stops32h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/124:05 am
MAA
-
AUS
2 stops30h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18$1,112
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/107:45 am
AUS
-
MAA
2 stops38h 10m
Etihad Airways
Tue 7/1410:15 am
MAA
-
AUS
2 stops40h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/15$1,115
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/710:15 am
AUS
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MAA
2 stops35h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/74:05 am
MAA
-
AUS
2 stops39h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14$1,122
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/107:45 am
AUS
-
MAA
2 stops38h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/149:55 pm
MAA
-
AUS
2 stops34h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$1,123
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/1510:15 am
AUS
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MAA
2 stops23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/3010:15 am
MAA
-
AUS
2 stops41h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14$1,126
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/3010:56 am
AUS
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MAA
2 stops29h 14m
Qatar Airways
Sat 5/304:10 am
MAA
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AUS
2 stops29h 02m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/14$1,130

Find flight deals from Austin to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Austin (AUS) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 18, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,073
(Etihad Airways)

One-way from

$492
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,192
Provider with most accurate pricing for Austin Bergstrom-Chennai flight deals.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($146 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($74 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Austin to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Austin to Chennai that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

AustinChennai

AUS - MAA

AUSMAA

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 6/10

7:45 am-8:25 am

2 stops38h 10m

Chennai

Wed 7/22

10:15 am-3:37 pm

2 stops39h 52m

$1,242

AustinChennai

AUS - MAA

AUSMAA

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 5/3

6:42 am-2:40 am

2 stops33h 28m

Chennai

Wed 5/6

3:55 am-10:45 am

2 stops41h 20m

$1,279

AustinChennai

AUS - MAA

AUSMAA

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 6/25

7:45 am-8:25 am

2 stops38h 10m

Chennai

Sun 7/19

9:55 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops36h 29m

$1,282

AustinChennai

AUS - MAA

AUSMAA

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 5/16

6:09 am-2:50 am

2 stops34h 11m

Chennai

Sun 5/31

9:55 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops28h 10m

$1,432

AustinChennai

AUS - MAA

AUSMAA

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 5/29

6:05 am-2:50 am

2 stops34h 15m

Chennai

Fri 6/12

4:05 pm-9:48 pm

2 stops40h 13m

$1,432

AustinChennai

AUS - MAA

AUSMAA

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 7/4

6:06 am-2:25 am

2 stops33h 49m

Chennai

Sun 7/19

9:55 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops36h 29m

$1,451

AustinChennai

AUS - MAA

AUSMAA

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 5/29

7:45 am-2:50 am

2 stops32h 35m

Chennai

Sun 6/14

9:55 pm-12:06 am

2 stops36h 41m

$1,579
Quickest round-trip

AustinChennai

AUS - MAA

AUSMAA

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 5/29

6:02 am-8:10 pm

2 stops27h 38m

Chennai

Fri 7/3

4:05 am-10:03 pm

2 stops28h 28m

$1,728

AustinChennai

AUS - MAA

AUSMAA

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 6/30

1:01 pm-8:05 am

2 stops32h 34m

Chennai

Wed 7/22

4:05 am-10:54 pm

2 stops29h 19m

$1,742

AustinChennai

AUS - MAA

AUSMAA

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 7/1

12:58 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops45h 02m

Chennai

Sun 7/26

9:50 am-10:54 pm

2 stops47h 34m

$1,842

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Compare providers for flights from Austin to Chennai

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Austin to Chennai in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Austin-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Austin-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Austin-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Austin-Chennai flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Austin-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Austin to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Austin with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Austin to Chennai

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Austin to Chennai. Price data was last updated on April 10, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Austin to Chennai, you should look to book at least 90 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 Austin to Chennai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Chennai (average of $1,070). Flying from Austin to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,136). 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 to fly round-trip from Austin to Chennai?

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated April 18, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Qatar Airways, andAmerican Airlines from Austin to Chennai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,497 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,497 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,497 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,497 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,608 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,497 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,930 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,497 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,891 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,497 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Austin to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Austin to Chennai?

    For as low as $1,279, Qatar Airways can have you in Chennai from Austin in 33h 28m. Austin and Chennai are separated by a distance of 9443 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Austin to Chennai round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Austin to Chennai is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $837 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Lufthansa, starting at $886 and $970 round-trip. These flights start at 41% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Austin to Chennai one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $383 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from $553 and Lufthansa from $558 one-way.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Austin to Chennai?

    Most of the time, Austin to Chennai flights that have layovers will stop in Frankfurt am Main. Doha sees the next most layovers on Austin to Chennai flights. London sees the third most layovers on flights from Austin to Chennai.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Frankfurt am Main?

    Römerberg, Oper Frankfurt, and Festhalle are the most popular attractions in Frankfurt am Main if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Those on a layover in Frankfurt am Main interested in visiting Römerberg, Oper Frankfurt, or Festhalle can do so by traveling 7.4 mi, 7.0 mi, and 6.5 mi, respectively from Frankfurt am Main. Travelers can book a car rental at Frankfurt am Main for about $39 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in London?

    Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus are currently the most popular points of interest in London. Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace and Piccadilly Circus are located about 12.5 mi, 13.7 mi, and 14.1 mi, respectively from London Heathrow if you are interested in checking them out. Those landing in London looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $38 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Austin to Chennai flights?

    Austin to Chennai flights that have layovers will least frequently stop in Dallas. Austin to Chennai flights stopping in New York are the next rarest.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Austin to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Austin to Chennai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Austin to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Austin 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 Austin to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Chennai (average of $1,070). Flying from Austin to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,136). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from Austin to Chennai

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Austin to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$837Average$1,179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$886Average$1,892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
LufthansaCheapest$970Average$1,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$993Average$1,263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,148Average$1,484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,166Average$1,645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Cathay PacificCheapest$2,288Average$2,290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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