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Flights from Chennai to Atlanta
There are no direct flights from Chennai to Atlanta. The fastest way is one stop via London or Abu Dhabi, about 22h 49m door to door (22 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 21h 16m
Chennai to Atlanta at a glance
Fastest journey21h 16mVia London, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Abu Dhabi
Best ways to fly from Chennai to Atlanta
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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MAA London (LHR) ATL
Leg 1: British Airways, SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic
Wed06:00 MAA12:17 LHR2h 58m connection15:15 LHR19:19 ATLBritish Airways + Delta Air Lines
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MAA Abu Dhabi (AUH) ATL
Leg 1: Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Akasa Air · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Tue01:15 MAA03:36 AUH5h 54m connection09:30 AUH16:36 ATLIndiGo + Etihad Airways
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 14,560 km9,042 miles
- Journey time
- 21h 16mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -10.5hAtlanta vs Chennai
- Currency in Atlanta
- USD
- Airports
- MAA → ATL, PDK
Flights from Chennai to Atlanta: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Chennai to Atlanta?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Abu Dhabi and Frankfurt. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Atlanta?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 21h 16m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 14,560 km.
Where do you change planes between Chennai and Atlanta?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Frankfurt (FRA) and Istanbul (IST). British Airways flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chennai and Atlanta?
Chennai: Chennai International Airport (MAA). Atlanta: Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK).
What is the time difference between Chennai and Atlanta?
Atlanta is 10.5 hours behind Chennai.
