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$750+ Cheap flights from Iowa 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 10/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MAA
oct. 17 — oct. 241
vie. 10/17
vie. 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Chennai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated septiembre 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$993
(Indian Eagle)

One-way from

$750
(Lufthansa)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,235
From Iowa to Chennai
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 17, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
vie. 12/57:00 amOMA - MAA
2 stops38h 40mQatar Airways
lun. 12/159:50 pmMAA - OMA
2 stops37h 36mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/16$1,058
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
jue. 10/3012:49 pmDSM - MAA
2 stops27h 11mQatar Airways
jue. 11/69:50 pmMAA - DSM
2 stops37h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/15$1,097
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
lun. 10/205:35 pmCID - MAA
2 stops29h 05mQatar Airways
mié. 11/124:05 amMAA - CID
2 stops26h 03mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/15$1,123
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/3112:49 pmDSM - MAA
2 stops27h 11mQatar Airways
vie. 11/79:50 pmMAA - DSM
2 stops31h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/16$1,139
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
jue. 10/21:40 pmDSM - MAA
2 stops26h 40mQatar Airways
lun. 10/69:50 pmMAA - DSM
2 stops27h 38mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/14$1,164
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
sáb. 11/16:12 pmDSM - MAA
2 stops28h 28mQatar Airways
vie. 11/74:05 amMAA - DSM
2 stops25h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/17$1,179
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
vie. 11/73:49 pmCID - MAA
2 stops29h 51mQatar Airways
mar. 11/119:50 pmMAA - CID
2 stops35h 59mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/16$1,254
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
jue. 10/210:00 amCID - MAA
2 stops30h 20mQatar Airways
lun. 10/69:50 pmMAA - CID
2 stops35h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/14$1,318
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
vie. 9/191:32 pmCID - MAA
2 stops33h 08mQatar Airways
sáb. 9/274:20 amMAA - CID
2 stops29h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/15$1,336
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/301:48 pmDSM - MAA
2 stops26h 12mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/67:30 amMAA - DSM
3 stops42h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,387
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/318:02 amDSM - MAA
3 stops29h 33mAir Canada
jue. 11/61:50 amMAA - DSM
3 stops27h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 9/16$1,470
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/206:47 amCID - MAA
3 stops30h 53mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/135:30 pmMAA - CID
3 stops31h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,475

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa 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 septiembre 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Chennai that are best for you.

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Iowa

Fly to

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Price

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

vie. 1/30

5:50 pm-9:10 am

2 stops27h 50m

Chennai

jue. 2/19

4:05 am-10:06 pm

2 stops29h 31m

$993

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

vie. 12/5

7:00 am-9:10 am

2 stops38h 40m

Chennai

lun. 12/15

9:50 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops37h 36m

$1,058

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

vie. 1/30

6:35 pm-8:55 am

3 stops50h 50m

Chennai

jue. 2/19

1:50 am-5:21 pm

2 stops27h 01m

$1,067

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

jue. 10/30

12:49 pm-9:10 am

2 stops33h 51m

Chennai

mié. 11/5

4:05 am-10:54 pm

2 stops30h 19m

$1,097

Cedar RapidsChennai

CID - MAA

CIDMAA

Cedar Rapids

lun. 10/20

5:35 pm-9:10 am

2 stops29h 05m

Chennai

mié. 11/12

4:05 am-6:38 pm

2 stops26h 03m

$1,123

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

vie. 1/30

8:00 am-12:05 am

3 stops28h 35m

Chennai

jue. 2/19

1:50 am-5:21 pm

3 stops27h 01m

$1,126

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

vie. 10/31

12:49 pm-2:30 am

2 stops27h 11m

Chennai

vie. 11/7

9:50 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops31h 50m

$1,139

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

jue. 10/2

1:40 pm-2:50 am

2 stops26h 40m

Chennai

lun. 10/6

9:50 pm-2:58 pm

2 stops27h 38m

$1,164

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

sáb. 11/1

11:58 am-9:10 am

2 stops34h 42m

Chennai

sáb. 11/8

9:50 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops37h 30m

$1,179

Cedar RapidsChennai

CID - MAA

CIDMAA

Cedar Rapids

vie. 11/7

1:32 pm-9:10 am

2 stops32h 08m

Chennai

mar. 11/11

9:50 pm-10:19 pm

2 stops35h 59m

$1,254

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Chennai (average of $932). Flying from Iowa 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa 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 septiembre 17, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to Chennai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Iowa?

    Chennai (MAA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Iowa to Chennai. It is only a 10.2 mi journey from Chennai (MAA) to Chennai’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Chennai?

    There are many flights that can get you from Iowa to Chennai in 27h 50m. Fly via Qatar Airways or Lufthansa to get the fastest option. Iowa and Chennai are separated by a distance of 8671 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $750 on Lufthansa. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Canada from $751 and Emirates from $2,986 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Chennai?

    The most popular route from Iowa to Chennai is Cedar Rapids - Chennai. You may also consider Des Moines - Chennai or Omaha Eppley Airfield - Chennai.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Chennai (average of $932). Flying from Iowa 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Iowa to Chennai

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Iowa 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 septiembre 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$1,212Average$1,635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,394Average$1,493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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