How long is the flight from Kansas City to Chennai?

Airlines like Qatar Airways fly from Kansas City to Chennai in about 26h 22m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Kansas City and Chennai is about 8803 mi.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kansas City to Chennai round-trip?

Currently priced at $1,160, Qatar Airways will fly you from Kansas City 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 $1,266. Qatar Airways is currently priced 16% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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.

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).

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Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 28, 2025.

Tue 12/3011:24 amMCI - MAA

3 stops33h 51mLufthansa

Thu 1/19:10 pmMAA - MCI

3 stops36h 10mLufthansa

Deal found 12/26

$2,539

Tue 12/306:00 amMCI - MAA

2 stops38h 40mEthiopian Air

Thu 1/110:10 amMAA - MCI

3 stops39h 58mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/26

$2,598

Tue 12/305:12 amMCI - MAA

2 stops33h 48mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/110:00 amMAA - MCI

2 stops38h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$3,274

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Kansas City to Chennai that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 28, 2025.

Mon 4/69:17 amMCI - MAA

2 stops30h 38mMultiple Airlines

Thu 4/3010:05 amMAA - MCI

2 stops42h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$1,012

Mon 4/61:58 pmMCI - MAA

2 stops26h 22mQatar Airways

Wed 4/294:20 amMAA - MCI

2 stops26h 14mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/27

$1,204

Tue 4/73:21 pmMCI - MAA

2 stops30h 14mEmirates

Mon 4/279:50 amMAA - MCI

2 stops46h 39mEmirates

Deal found 12/27

$1,207

Sun 2/16:00 amMCI - MAA

2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 2/284:10 pmMAA - MCI

2 stops43h 16mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$1,118

Sun 4/54:16 pmMCI - MAA

2 stops24h 14mQatar Airways

Wed 4/293:55 amMAA - MCI

2 stops29h 58mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/27

$1,204

Wed 4/83:21 pmMCI - MAA

2 stops30h 14mEmirates

Fri 5/19:50 amMAA - MCI

2 stops46h 39mEmirates

Deal found 12/27

$1,207

Mon 4/64:16 pmMCI - MAA

2 stops24h 14mQatar Airways

Thu 4/303:55 amMAA - MCI

2 stops26h 39mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/27

$1,204

Tue 4/73:21 pmMCI - MAA

2 stops30h 14mEmirates

Tue 4/289:50 amMAA - MCI

2 stops46h 39mEmirates

Deal found 12/27

$1,207

Tue 4/74:21 pmMCI - MAA

2 stops23h 59mQatar Airways

Thu 4/304:20 amMAA - MCI

2 stops29h 33mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/27

$1,204

Wed 4/83:21 pmMCI - MAA

2 stops30h 14mEmirates

Mon 4/279:50 amMAA - MCI

2 stops46h 39mEmirates

Deal found 12/27

$1,207

Tue 4/74:21 pmMCI - MAA

2 stops24h 09mQatar Airways

Tue 4/283:55 amMAA - MCI

2 stops29h 58mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/27

$1,204

Wed 4/83:21 pmMCI - MAA

2 stops30h 14mEmirates

Tue 4/289:50 amMAA - MCI

2 stops46h 39mEmirates

Deal found 12/27

$1,207

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Tue 12/3011:24 amMCI - MAA

3 stops33h 51mLufthansa

Thu 1/19:10 pmMAA - MCI

3 stops36h 10mLufthansa

Deal found 12/26

$2,539

Tue 12/306:00 amMCI - MAA

2 stops38h 40mEthiopian Air

Thu 1/110:10 amMAA - MCI

3 stops39h 58mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/26

$2,598

Tue 12/305:12 amMCI - MAA

2 stops33h 48mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/110:00 amMAA - MCI

2 stops38h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$3,274

One-way flights from Kansas City to Chennai
Search for one-way flight options from Kansas City to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 28, 2025.

Wed 2/256:00 amMCI - MAA

2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/25

$521

Mon 2/233:22 pmMCI - MAA

2 stops29h 23mEmirates

Deal found 12/25

$785

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Most accurate provider	eDreams 3 stars
Most trusted provider	eDreams 3 stars
Round-trip from	$1,012 (Etihad Airways)
One-way from	$521 (Etihad Airways)
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	August
Average price	$1,351

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Kansas CityChennai

MCI - MAA

MCIMAA

Kansas City

Mon 4/6

9:17 am-2:25 am

2 stops30h 38m

Chennai

Thu 4/30

10:05 am-5:45 pm

2 stops42h 10m

$1,012

Kansas CityChennai

MCI - MAA

MCIMAA

Kansas City

Sun 2/1

6:00 am-7:55 pm

2 stops26h 25m

Chennai

Sat 2/28

4:10 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops43h 16m

$1,118

Kansas CityChennai

MCI - MAA

MCIMAA

Kansas City

Mon 4/6

1:58 pm-2:50 am

2 stops26h 22m

Chennai

Wed 4/29

4:20 am-8:04 pm

2 stops26h 14m

$1,204

Kansas CityChennai

MCI - MAA

MCIMAA

Kansas City

Sun 4/5

4:16 pm-3:00 am

2 stops24h 14m

Chennai

Wed 4/29

3:55 am-11:23 pm

2 stops29h 58m

$1,204

Kansas CityChennai

MCI - MAA

MCIMAA

Kansas City

Mon 4/6

4:16 pm-3:00 am

2 stops24h 14m

Chennai

Thu 4/30

3:55 am-8:04 pm

2 stops26h 39m

$1,204

Kansas CityChennai

MCI - MAA

MCIMAA

Kansas City

Tue 4/7

4:21 pm-2:50 am

2 stops23h 59m

Chennai

Thu 4/30

4:20 am-11:23 pm

2 stops29h 33m

$1,204

Kansas CityChennai

MCI - MAA

MCIMAA

Kansas City

Tue 4/7

4:21 pm-3:00 am

2 stops24h 09m

Chennai

Tue 4/28

3:55 am-11:23 pm

2 stops29h 58m

$1,204

Kansas CityChennai

MCI - MAA

MCIMAA

Kansas City

Tue 4/7

3:21 pm-8:05 am

2 stops30h 14m

Chennai

Mon 4/27

9:50 am-9:59 pm

2 stops46h 39m

$1,207

Kansas CityChennai

MCI - MAA

MCIMAA

Kansas City

Wed 4/8

3:21 pm-8:05 am

2 stops30h 14m

Chennai

Fri 5/1

9:50 am-9:59 pm

2 stops46h 39m

$1,207

Kansas CityChennai

MCI - MAA

MCIMAA

Kansas City

Tue 4/7

3:21 pm-8:05 am

2 stops30h 14m

Chennai

Tue 4/28

9:50 am-9:59 pm

2 stops46h 39m

$1,207

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Deals found on 12/25

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Ovago	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
AranGrant	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust 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 Kansas City-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Kansas City-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Kansas City-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-Chennai flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Kansas City-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Chennai (average of $991). Flying from Kansas City to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,462). 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 MCI to MAA?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from Kansas City to Chennai by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Kansas City to Chennai, such as Qatar Airways and Lufthansa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,695 reviews

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

7.4

Good

3,695 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,695 reviews

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

7,657 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,695 reviews

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

How long is the flight from Kansas City to Chennai?
Airlines like Qatar Airways fly from Kansas City to Chennai in about 26h 22m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Kansas City and Chennai is about 8803 mi.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kansas City to Chennai round-trip?
Currently priced at $1,160, Qatar Airways will fly you from Kansas City 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 $1,266. Qatar Airways is currently priced 16% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to Chennai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Kansas City to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Chennai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kansas City to Chennai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Kansas City to Chennai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Chennai?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Chennai (average of $991). Flying from Kansas City to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,462). 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 Kansas City to Chennai

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,160	Average$1,366	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%
Lufthansa	Cheapest$1,266	Average$1,569	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Chennai

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Kansas City to Chennai, such as Qatar Airways and Lufthansa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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