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$538+ 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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — MAA
Aug 29 — Sep 51
Sat 8/29
Sat 9/5
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 July 30, 2026.

This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Tue 8/256:02 pm
CLT
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MAA
2 stops23h 08m
Qatar Airways
Wed 10/74:20 am
MAA
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CLT
2 stops24h 21m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/26$1,085
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 9/311:17 am
CLT
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MAA
2 stops29h 53m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/144:05 am
MAA
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CLT
2 stops25h 54m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/26$1,086
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Wed 9/235:37 pm
CLT
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MAA
2 stops23h 43m
Qatar Airways
Tue 10/204:05 am
MAA
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CLT
2 stops25h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/25$1,087
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Wed 9/165:50 pm
CLT
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MAA
2 stops23h 20m
Qatar Airways
Tue 9/294:20 am
MAA
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CLT
2 stops26h 09m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/27$1,093
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Mon 10/196:03 pm
CLT
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MAA
2 stops23h 07m
Qatar Airways
Tue 11/34:05 am
MAA
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CLT
2 stops25h 54m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/26$1,097
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 10/189:30 am
CLT
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MAA
2 stops31h 40m
Qatar Airways
Sun 11/14:05 am
MAA
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CLT
2 stops25h 42m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/26$1,099
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 8/233:27 pm
CLT
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MAA
2 stops25h 43m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/24:05 am
MAA
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CLT
2 stops44h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/24$1,101
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Wed 8/264:35 pm
CLT
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MAA
2 stops24h 45m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/74:05 am
MAA
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CLT
2 stops44h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/26$1,107
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Mon 10/196:03 pm
CLT
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MAA
2 stops23h 07m
Qatar Airways
Sun 11/14:05 am
MAA
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CLT
2 stops25h 42m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/26$1,112
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Sat 9/124:53 pm
CLT
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MAA
2 stops24h 17m
Qatar Airways
Tue 10/274:05 am
MAA
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CLT
2 stops27h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/28$1,119
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 8/216:02 pm
CLT
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MAA
2 stops23h 08m
Qatar Airways
Wed 10/74:20 am
MAA
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CLT
2 stops24h 21m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/26$1,123

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 July 30, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,085
(Indian Eagle)

One-way from

$538
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,518
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($259 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($69 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 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 July 30, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlotte to Chennai that are best for you.

Fly from

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 10/20

4:30 pm-2:40 am

2 stops24h 40m

Chennai

Wed 11/4

4:05 am-9:55 pm

2 stops28h 20m

$1,145

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 10/20

4:15 pm-2:50 am

2 stops25h 05m

Chennai

Fri 10/30

4:05 am-7:18 pm

2 stops24h 43m

$1,145

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 10/19

2:47 pm-2:40 am

2 stops26h 23m

Chennai

Fri 10/30

4:05 am-9:24 pm

2 stops26h 49m

$1,145

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 8/19

8:25 am-2:40 am

2 stops32h 45m

Chennai

Fri 9/4

4:05 am-2:55 pm

2 stops44h 20m

$1,148

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 10/18

4:21 pm-2:40 am

2 stops24h 49m

Chennai

Fri 10/30

3:25 am-7:11 pm

2 stops25h 16m

$1,185
Quickest round-trip

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 10/19

6:00 pm-2:40 am

2 stops23h 10m

Chennai

Fri 10/30

3:25 am-7:11 pm

2 stops25h 16m

$1,185

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 8/22

4:20 pm-2:40 am

2 stops24h 50m

Chennai

Fri 9/4

4:05 am-2:55 pm

2 stops44h 20m

$1,188

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 8/19

3:00 pm-8:25 am

1 stop31h 55m

Chennai

Mon 8/31

9:55 pm-10:45 am

1 stop22h 20m

$1,236

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 8/21

3:00 pm-2:50 am

1 stop26h 20m

Chennai

Mon 8/31

10:15 am-10:45 am

1 stop34h 00m

$1,236

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 8/24

3:00 pm-2:50 am

1 stop26h 20m

Chennai

Mon 8/31

3:40 pm-10:45 am

1 stop28h 35m

$1,236

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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 July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Indian EaglePrice 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 57 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Chennai (average of $993). Flying from Charlotte to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,043). 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?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Charlotte to Chennai flights typically cost between $1,081 and $1,264 in August.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $1,085 on Qatar Airways (Aug 25-Oct 8).

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 July 30, 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
1,433 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

As good as can be expected for economy class international flight, on time very professional crew. The plane was clean bathrooms clean, decent food, connecting flight on time, with another tasty meal. Love Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,433 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,433 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

As good as can be expected for economy class international flight, on time very professional crew. The plane was clean bathrooms clean, decent food, connecting flight on time, with another tasty meal. Love Cathay Pacific
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,743 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,433 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

As good as can be expected for economy class international flight, on time very professional crew. The plane was clean bathrooms clean, decent food, connecting flight on time, with another tasty meal. Love Cathay Pacific
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,494 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,433 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

As good as can be expected for economy class international flight, on time very professional crew. The plane was clean bathrooms clean, decent food, connecting flight on time, with another tasty meal. Love Cathay Pacific
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,163 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,433 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

As good as can be expected for economy class international flight, on time very professional crew. The plane was clean bathrooms clean, decent food, connecting flight on time, with another tasty meal. Love Cathay Pacific
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,126 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,433 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Ernest,Jun 2026

SFO - HKG

As good as can be expected for economy class international flight, on time very professional crew. The plane was clean bathrooms clean, decent food, connecting flight on time, with another tasty meal. Love Cathay Pacific

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 fly from Charlotte to Chennai in about 24h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Charlotte to Chennai is about 8878 mi.

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

    Currently priced at $859, 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 $912 and $1,029, respectively. Etihad Airways is currently priced 33% 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 $384 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $399 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 Abu Dhabi most of the time.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Abu Dhabi?

    If you're on a layover in Abu Dhabi and looking for things to do, consider visiting Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, or Sheikh Zayed Mosque. Those on a layover in Abu Dhabi interested in visiting Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, or Sheikh Zayed Mosque can do so by traveling 21.1 mi, 4.5 mi, and 11.2 mi, respectively from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Abu Dhabi can rent a car from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl for about $26 per day.

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

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

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Chennai (average of $993). Flying from Charlotte to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,043). 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 July 30, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$859Average$1,373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$912Average$1,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$1,029Average$1,308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,135Average$1,712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,581Average$1,711FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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