$329+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Chennai (MAA)

Chennai (MAA), located 10.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Chicago to Chennai. 12 airlines have flights to Chennai from Chicago on a regular basis. Booking flights from Chicago to Chennai should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day.

A quick flight from Chicago to Chennai can take about 19h 45m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $850. There are 8558 mi between Chicago and Chennai. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

Our cheapest airline available from Chicago to Chennai is Cathay Pacific. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $646 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air India and Emirates, starting at $695 and $727 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Chicago to Chennai for 39% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $1,157. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Chennai) can be booked for $706 on average our data indicates $1,326 when flying from Chicago to Chennai.

Chicago to Chennai flights have a layover in Abu Dhabi most of the time. New Delhi sees the next most layovers on Chicago to Chennai flights. Doha sees the third most layovers on flights from Chicago to Chennai.

Abu Dhabi travelers tend to visit Emirates Palace, Emirates Park Zoo, and Etihad Towers more than anywhere else. Emirates Palace, Emirates Park Zoo, and Etihad Towers can be visited by traveling about 21.1 mi, 7.9 mi, and 20.8 mi respectively from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl. Those on a layover in Abu Dhabi in need of a rental car can book one at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl for about $22.

If you're on a layover in New Delhi and looking for things to do, consider visiting Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar Central Market, or Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar Central Market, and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib can be visited by traveling about 8.7 mi, 8.7 mi, and 8.2 mi respectively from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl. Travelers in need of a car in New Delhi can rent one for about $84 per day.

Museum of Islamic Art, Katara Cultural Village, and Aspire Tower are currently the most popular points of interest in Doha. Museum of Islamic Art, Katara Cultural Village and Aspire Tower are located about 5.2 mi, 8.7 mi, and 10.6 mi, respectively from Doha Hamad Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their layover in Doha can rent a car from Doha Hamad Intl for about $18 per day.

Of the flights from Chicago to Chennai that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in London. Chicago to Chennai flights stopping in Frankfurt am Main are the next rarest. Dubai follows Frankfurt am Main in terms of the least frequent layover locations on Chicago to Chennai flights.

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago 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.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Chennai (average of $938). Flying from Chicago to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,531). 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.