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$855+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis (IND) 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 7/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IND — MAA
Jul 15 — Jul 221
Wed 7/15
Wed 7/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Indianapolis to Chennai

Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 15, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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.
Mon 10/127:15 am
IND
-
MAA
2 stops33h 55m
Qatar Airways
Fri 10/234:20 am
MAA
-
IND
2 stops27h 16m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/13$1,155
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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.
Sat 10/1010:56 am
IND
-
MAA
2 stops30h 14m
Qatar Airways
Thu 10/223:55 am
MAA
-
IND
2 stops27h 41m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/13$1,189
This Qatar Airways 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1011:52 am
IND
-
MAA
2 stops29h 28m
Qatar Airways
Sun 9/133:55 am
MAA
-
IND
2 stops28h 47m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,218
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.
Sat 7/114:39 pm
IND
-
MAA
2 stops48h 41m
Qatar Airways
Thu 7/163:55 am
MAA
-
IND
2 stops28h 41m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,396
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/11:50 pm
IND
-
MAA
2 stops25h 55m
Emirates
Sun 1/319:50 am
MAA
-
IND
2 stops46h 38m
Emirates
Deal found 6/11$1,430
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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.
Sun 7/265:05 pm
IND
-
MAA
2 stops48h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sat 8/83:55 am
MAA
-
IND
2 stops28h 01m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/13$1,463
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.
Wed 6/176:37 pm
IND
-
MAA
2 stops40h 03m
Etihad Airways
Tue 6/234:05 am
MAA
-
IND
2 stops25h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,550
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Fri 6/267:28 pm
IND
-
MAA
2 stops45h 42m
Qatar Airways
Fri 7/33:55 am
MAA
-
IND
2 stops44h 06m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,631
This Indian Eagle 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 Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/11:57 pm
IND
-
MAA
3 stops30h 08m
British Airways
Sun 1/318:30 pm
MAA
-
IND
3 stops32h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,664
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sun 7/59:00 am
IND
-
MAA
2 stops32h 20m
Qatar Airways
Fri 7/173:55 am
MAA
-
IND
2 stops30h 26m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,666
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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.
Sat 10/107:01 pm
IND
-
MAA
2 stops43h 39m
Lufthansa
Fri 10/235:55 am
MAA
-
IND
3 stops48h 11m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/13$1,687
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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.
Sun 7/264:25 pm
IND
-
MAA
3 stops31h 00m
Lufthansa
Sun 8/95:55 am
MAA
-
IND
3 stops48h 19m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/13$1,792

Find flight deals from Indianapolis to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Indianapolis (IND) 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 15, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,155
(oojo)

One-way from

$855
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,971
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($192 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($76 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Indianapolis 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 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indianapolis to Chennai that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Thu 9/10

12:33 pm-2:40 am

2 stops28h 37m

Chennai

Sun 9/13

3:55 am-8:38 pm

2 stops26h 13m

$1,218

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Tue 12/1

1:50 pm-2:15 am

2 stops25h 55m

Chennai

Sun 1/31

9:50 am-9:58 pm

2 stops46h 38m

$1,430

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Tue 12/1

1:57 pm-6:35 am

3 stops30h 08m

Chennai

Sun 1/31

8:30 pm-6:40 pm

3 stops32h 40m

$1,664

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Sun 7/5

9:00 am-2:50 am

2 stops32h 20m

Chennai

Fri 7/17

3:55 am-12:51 am

2 stops30h 26m

$1,666

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Sun 7/26

4:25 pm-8:55 am

3 stops31h 00m

Chennai

Sun 8/9

5:55 am-8:44 pm

3 stops48h 19m

$1,792

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Sun 7/5

4:25 pm-8:55 am

3 stops31h 00m

Chennai

Sat 7/18

6:00 pm-5:52 pm

3 stops33h 22m

$1,796

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Fri 6/26

4:34 pm-5:45 am

2 stops27h 41m

Chennai

Sat 7/11

4:20 am-10:35 pm

2 stops27h 45m

$1,983

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Fri 6/26

8:10 pm-1:10 am

2 stops43h 30m

Chennai

Fri 7/10

2:45 am-11:59 pm

3 stops30h 44m

$2,035
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Tue 7/21

10:35 am-2:40 am

2 stops30h 35m

$855

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-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 Indianapolis-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 Indianapolis to Chennai

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Indianapolis to Chennai?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Chennai (average of $1,150). Flying from Indianapolis to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,262). 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.

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 15, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qatar Airways and Lufthansa from Indianapolis to Chennai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,726 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,726 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,726 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,062 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,726 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Related info for your journey

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Indianapolis to Chennai in 25h 55m. Fly via Qatar Airways or Emirates to get the fastest option. There are 8687 mi between Indianapolis and Chennai. 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 Indianapolis to Chennai round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,076, Qatar Airways will fly you from Indianapolis to Chennai and back. In addition to Qatar Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Lufthansa for as low as $1,193. Qatar Airways is currently priced 24% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Chennai (average of $1,150). Flying from Indianapolis to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,262). 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 2 airlines flying from Indianapolis to Chennai

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Indianapolis 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 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,076Average$1,453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$1,193Average$1,510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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