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$520+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 4/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — MAA
Apr 9 — Apr 161
Thu 4/9
Thu 4/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Chennai

Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 10, 2026.

This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/16:09 am
MSP
-
MAA
2 stops33h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/169:55 pm
MAA
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MSP
2 stops29h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$972
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Wed 4/222:36 pm
MSP
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MAA
2 stops25h 34m
Qatar Airways
Tue 5/53:55 am
MAA
-
MSP
2 stops28h 56m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/7$974
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Wed 4/222:36 pm
MSP
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MAA
2 stops25h 34m
Qatar Airways
Thu 5/74:20 am
MAA
-
MSP
2 stops29h 02m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/7$992
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Sun 4/268:19 am
MSP
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MAA
2 stops32h 01m
Qatar Airways
Mon 5/43:55 am
MAA
-
MSP
2 stops28h 56m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/7$998
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Thu 4/27:40 am
MSP
-
MAA
2 stops32h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 4/94:20 am
MAA
-
MSP
2 stops53h 02m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/5$1,005
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Mon 3/96:11 pm
MSP
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MAA
2 stops45h 54m
Qatar Airways
Wed 4/293:55 am
MAA
-
MSP
2 stops30h 34m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/6$1,009
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/2810:44 am
MSP
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MAA
2 stops29h 26m
Qatar Airways
Mon 5/43:55 am
MAA
-
MSP
2 stops29h 27m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/7$1,011
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/108:19 am
MSP
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MAA
2 stops32h 01m
Qatar Airways
Mon 5/43:55 am
MAA
-
MSP
2 stops28h 56m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/9$1,014
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/118:19 am
MSP
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MAA
2 stops31h 51m
Qatar Airways
Mon 4/273:55 am
MAA
-
MSP
2 stops28h 56m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/9$1,022
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Sat 4/252:36 pm
MSP
-
MAA
2 stops25h 34m
Qatar Airways
Thu 5/74:20 am
MAA
-
MSP
2 stops29h 02m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/7$1,032
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Mon 3/167:40 am
MSP
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MAA
2 stops32h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sat 3/283:55 am
MAA
-
MSP
2 stops54h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/8$1,034
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/248:19 am
MSP
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MAA
2 stops32h 01m
Qatar Airways
Wed 5/63:55 am
MAA
-
MSP
2 stops28h 56m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/7$1,038

Find flight deals from Minneapolis to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 March 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$972
(Etihad Airways)

One-way from

$520
(Indian Eagle)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,337
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One-way flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($108 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($59 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis 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 March 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Chennai that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

MinneapolisChennai

MSP - MAA

MSPMAA

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 4/20

6:40 am-8:10 pm

2 stops27h 00m

Chennai

Tue 4/28

9:55 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops29h 45m

$972

MinneapolisChennai

MSP - MAA

MSPMAA

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 4/9

8:19 am-2:50 am

2 stops32h 01m

Chennai

Mon 4/27

9:55 pm-1:21 pm

2 stops25h 56m

$972

MinneapolisChennai

MSP - MAA

MSPMAA

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 4/23

8:19 am-2:50 am

2 stops32h 01m

Chennai

Thu 4/30

4:05 pm-2:06 pm

2 stops32h 31m

$972

MinneapolisChennai

MSP - MAA

MSPMAA

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/30

7:40 am-8:10 pm

2 stops26h 00m

Chennai

Sat 4/18

9:55 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops29h 45m

$1,032
Quickest round-trip

MinneapolisChennai

MSP - MAA

MSPMAA

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 4/10

8:19 am-8:10 pm

2 stops25h 21m

Chennai

Sun 4/19

9:55 pm-5:34 pm

2 stops30h 09m

$1,032

MinneapolisChennai

MSP - MAA

MSPMAA

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 4/29

8:19 am-2:40 am

2 stops31h 51m

Chennai

Sun 5/3

4:20 am-10:21 pm

2 stops28h 31m

$1,089

MinneapolisChennai

MSP - MAA

MSPMAA

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 3/20

6:00 am-2:30 am

2 stops34h 00m

Chennai

Fri 4/3

9:55 pm-9:17 pm

2 stops33h 52m

$1,092

MinneapolisChennai

MSP - MAA

MSPMAA

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 4/10

8:19 am-2:40 am

2 stops31h 51m

Chennai

Fri 4/17

4:20 am-10:22 pm

2 stops28h 32m

$1,099

MinneapolisChennai

MSP - MAA

MSPMAA

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/15

5:18 am-8:10 pm

2 stops28h 22m

Chennai

Fri 5/22

4:05 pm-5:36 pm

2 stops36h 01m

$1,172

MinneapolisChennai

MSP - MAA

MSPMAA

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 3/21

7:40 am-2:30 am

2 stops32h 20m

Chennai

Fri 4/3

4:05 pm-9:17 pm

2 stops39h 42m

$1,212

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Compare providers for flights from Minneapolis to Chennai

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Minneapolis to Chennai in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust 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 Minneapolis-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Minneapolis-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-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 Minneapolis-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 Minneapolis to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Minneapolis with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Minneapolis to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Chennai. Price data was last updated on March 6, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Minneapolis to Chennai, you should look to book at least 17 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 Minneapolis to Chennai?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Chennai (average of $1,049). Flying from Minneapolis to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,373). 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 March 10, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates,KLM, andCathay Pacific from Minneapolis to Chennai. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,540 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,540 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,540 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,468 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,540 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,202 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,540 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,744 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,540 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,841 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,540 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Chennai round-trip?

    According to our current data, Qatar Airways ($1,067), Cathay Pacific ($1,138), and KLM ($1,175) offers the cheapest pricing from Minneapolis to Chennai. You may be able to fly from Minneapolis to Chennai for 28% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Chennai (average of $1,049). Flying from Minneapolis to Chennai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,373). 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 Minneapolis to Chennai

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 March 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,067Average$1,283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,138Average$1,218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
KLMCheapest$1,175Average$1,403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EmiratesCheapest$1,228Average$1,378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$1,429Average$1,957FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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