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$443+ 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 7/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — MAA
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Charlotte Douglas to Chennai are usually found in February or January, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,157
(Ovago)

One-way from

$443
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,569
From Charlotte Douglas to Chennai
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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 June 12, 2025.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sun 8/312:50 pmCLT - MAA
2 stops23h 50mLufthansa
Fri 9/127:50 pmMAA - CLT
2 stops30h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$1,157
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/222:50 pmCLT - MAA
2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/231:50 amMAA - CLT
2 stops29h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,178
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 7/82:07 pmCLT - MAA
2 stops27h 13mQatar Airways
Mon 9/89:50 pmMAA - CLT
2 stops28h 29mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,241
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 10/166:00 amCLT - MAA
2 stops33h 40mEthiopian Air
Sun 11/163:00 amMAA - CLT
3 stops31h 28mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/9$1,323
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/111:50 pmCLT - MAA
1 stop42h 10mBritish Airways
Wed 10/297:35 amMAA - CLT
1 stop43h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/12$1,345
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/23:15 pmCLT - MAA
2 stops23h 25mAir Canada
Mon 9/151:55 amMAA - CLT
2 stops46h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$1,369
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/265:30 pmCLT - MAA
2 stops26h 15mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/243:45 pmMAA - CLT
2 stops31h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,374

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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlotte to Chennai that are best for you.

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CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 8/31

2:50 pm-12:10 am

2 stops23h 50m

Chennai

Fri 9/12

7:50 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops30h 25m

$1,157

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 8/9

11:31 am-8:10 pm

2 stops23h 09m

Chennai

Mon 8/18

4:25 am-8:40 pm

2 stops25h 45m

$1,211

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 7/8

2:07 pm-2:50 am

2 stops27h 13m

Chennai

Mon 9/8

9:50 pm-4:49 pm

2 stops28h 29m

$1,241

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 7/2

3:15 pm-12:10 am

2 stops23h 25m

Chennai

Mon 9/15

1:55 am-2:32 pm

2 stops46h 07m

$1,369

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 6/26

5:30 pm-5:15 am

2 stops26h 15m

Chennai

Thu 7/24

3:45 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops31h 45m

$1,374

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 8/30

6:00 am-1:10 am

2 stops33h 40m

Chennai

Fri 9/12

2:45 am-2:09 pm

3 stops44h 54m

$1,436

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 7/1

11:40 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops32h 25m

Chennai

Tue 7/22

8:10 pm-3:45 pm

3 stops53h 05m

$1,443

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 7/16

11:34 am-5:15 am

2 stops32h 11m

$443

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 7/21

6:29 pm-12:15 pm

3 stops56h 16m

$490

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 8/6

8:05 pm-2:50 am

2 stops45h 15m

$562

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Best time to book a flight from Charlotte to Chennai

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charlotte to Chennai. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Charlotte to Chennai, you should look to book at least 50 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from Charlotte to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,538). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CLT to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Charlotte to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from Charlotte to Chennai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Charlotte to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Charlotte to Chennai. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Charlotte to Chennai flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 0.4 - 13.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 91.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,584 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,584 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,584 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,584 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
781 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,584 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,531 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,584 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,136 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,584 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines

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.

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

    Currently priced at $1,157, Lufthansa will fly you from Charlotte to Chennai and back. In addition to Lufthansa, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,241 and $1,323, respectively. Lufthansa is currently priced 15% 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 $443 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from $562 and Lufthansa from $760 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. Doha is followed by New York in terms of the most popular layover location on flights from Charlotte to Chennai.

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

    If you're on a layover in Doha and looking for things to do, consider visiting Museum of Islamic Art, Katara Cultural Village, or Aspire Tower. Those on a layover in Doha interested in visiting Museum of Islamic Art, Katara Cultural Village, or Aspire Tower can do so by traveling 5.2 mi, 8.7 mi, and 10.6 mi, respectively from Doha Hamad Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Doha can rent a car from Doha Hamad Intl for about $28 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in New York?

    Times Square, New York City Center, and Madison Square Garden are the most popular attractions in New York if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Times Square, New York City Center, and Madison Square Garden can be visited by traveling about 13.6 mi, 13.6 mi, and 13.6 mi respectively from New York John F Kennedy Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in New York can rent a car from New York John F Kennedy Intl for about $68 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 Frankfurt am Main. Washington, D.C. is the second least popular location for layovers on flights from Charlotte to Chennai.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from Charlotte to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,538). 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$973Average$1,544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$974Average$1,164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,070Average$1,309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$1,164Average$1,509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,320Average$1,607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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