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$489+ Cheap flights from Charlotte (CLT) 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 8/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — MAA
Jun 7 — Jun 141
Sun 6/7
Sun 6/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Charlotte to Chennai

Cheapest flights from Charlotte to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlotte to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 8, 2026.

This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/22:27 pm
CLT
-
MAA
2 stops26h 43m
Qatar Airways
Sat 10/34:20 am
MAA
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CLT
2 stops24h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/7$990
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/61:00 pm
CLT
-
MAA
2 stops28h 10m
Qatar Airways
Wed 5/134:10 am
MAA
-
CLT
2 stops28h 17m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/3$996
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/81:04 pm
CLT
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MAA
2 stops26h 46m
Qatar Airways
Sun 11/224:05 am
MAA
-
CLT
2 stops26h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/3$1,003
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/13:35 pm
CLT
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MAA
2 stops25h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sun 9/274:20 am
MAA
-
CLT
2 stops27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/5$1,005
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/22:27 pm
CLT
-
MAA
2 stops26h 43m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/303:55 am
MAA
-
CLT
2 stops27h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,012
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/112:00 pm
CLT
-
MAA
2 stops29h 10m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/303:55 am
MAA
-
CLT
2 stops27h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,018
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/55:34 pm
CLT
-
MAA
2 stops23h 46m
Qatar Airways
Thu 10/83:55 am
MAA
-
CLT
2 stops25h 37m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/6$1,024
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/284:07 pm
CLT
-
MAA
2 stops25h 13m
Qatar Airways
Sun 9/274:20 am
MAA
-
CLT
2 stops24h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,029
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/44:21 pm
CLT
-
MAA
2 stops24h 59m
Qatar Airways
Sat 9/263:55 am
MAA
-
CLT
2 stops27h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/5$1,044
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Tue 9/15:56 pm
CLT
-
MAA
2 stops23h 24m
Qatar Airways
Sat 10/33:55 am
MAA
-
CLT
2 stops25h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,051
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/44:21 pm
CLT
-
MAA
2 stops24h 49m
Qatar Airways
Sun 9/204:20 am
MAA
-
CLT
2 stops24h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/4$1,052
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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.
Thu 11/55:40 pm
CLT
-
MAA
2 stops22h 10m
Qatar Airways
Mon 11/234:05 am
MAA
-
CLT
2 stops26h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/3$1,054

Find flight deals from Charlotte to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlotte (CLT) 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 May 8, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$990
(Justfly.com)

One-way from

$489
(Indian Eagle)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,232
Provider with most accurate pricing for Charlotte Douglas-Chennai flight deals.
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From Charlotte Douglas to Chennai
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One-way flight from Charlotte Douglas to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($270 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($83 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Charlotte 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 May 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlotte to Chennai that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 9/24

6:00 pm-2:50 am

2 stops23h 20m

Chennai

Sun 9/27

3:55 am-9:51 pm

2 stops27h 26m

$1,062

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 7/8

3:00 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop38h 35m

Chennai

Fri 7/31

4:05 am-10:45 am

1 stop40h 10m

$1,613

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 7/22

11:01 am-8:10 pm

2 stops23h 39m

Chennai

Thu 8/6

10:15 am-10:45 am

1 stop34h 00m

$1,646

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 7/21

11:18 am-8:10 pm

2 stops23h 22m

Chennai

Sat 8/1

10:15 am-10:45 am

1 stop34h 00m

$1,697

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 9/24

8:20 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops32h 00m

Chennai

Mon 9/28

5:35 am-7:00 pm

1 stop22h 55m

$1,770

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 6/23

3:00 pm-2:25 am

1 stop25h 55m

Chennai

Thu 7/2

4:05 am-8:59 pm

2 stops26h 24m

$1,797
Quickest round-trip

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 6/23

11:16 am-8:10 pm

2 stops23h 24m

Chennai

Sun 7/19

9:55 pm-10:45 am

1 stop22h 20m

$1,831

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 6/23

11:16 am-8:10 pm

2 stops23h 24m

Chennai

Sun 7/12

10:15 am-10:45 am

1 stop34h 00m

$1,831

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 7/1

6:05 pm-2:25 am

2 stops22h 50m

Chennai

Wed 7/15

10:15 am-10:45 am

1 stop34h 00m

$1,866
Cheapest one-way

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 10/29

1:05 pm-2:20 am

2 stops27h 45m

$537

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 5/7

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Compare providers for flights from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Chennai in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Charlotte-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Charlotte-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Charlotte-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Charlotte-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 Charlotte-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 Charlotte to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Charlotte with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Charlotte to Chennai

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Charlotte to Chennai, you should look to book at least 31 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 Charlotte to Chennai?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Chennai (average of $991). Flying from Charlotte to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,190). 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 Charlotte 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 May 8, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Charlotte to Chennai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,319 reviews

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,319 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,319 reviews

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,728 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,319 reviews

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,434 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,319 reviews

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,980 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,319 reviews

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,952 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,319 reviews

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Tejbir,Apr 2026

YVR - HKG

Flight was late 30 min so was not able to catch next flight. Instead of Delhi they send to Hyderabad and from their to Delhi. It took full 8hours more. Lot of trouble and confusion 😕

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Chennai?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and British Airways fly from Charlotte to Chennai in about 23h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h 15m. The distance from Charlotte to Chennai is about 8878 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently priced at $832, Etihad Airways will fly you from Charlotte to Chennai and back. In addition to Etihad Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and Lufthansa - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $916 and $1,029, respectively. Etihad Airways is currently priced 35% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $399 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from $436 and Qatar Airways from $470 one-way.

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

    Charlotte to Chennai flights have a layover in Doha most of the time.

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

    Charlotte to Chennai flights that have layovers will least frequently stop in New York.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Chennai (average of $991). Flying from Charlotte to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,190). 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 5 airlines flying from Charlotte to Chennai

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte 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 May 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$832Average$1,172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$916Average$1,221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$1,029Average$1,323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,135Average$1,712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,417Average$1,758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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