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$372+ Cheap flights from North Carolina 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 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — MAA
Mar 22 — Mar 291
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Cheap flight deals from North Carolina to Chennai

Cheapest flights from North Carolina to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from North Carolina to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2026.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/76:08 pm
RDU
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MAA
2 stops39h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/294:05 am
MAA
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RDU
2 stops46h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/17$851
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/2011:24 am
RDU
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MAA
2 stops23h 01m
Etihad Airways
Sun 4/123:45 pm
MAA
-
RDU
2 stops31h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/19$901
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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.
Wed 4/83:00 pm
CLT
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MAA
1 stop25h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sat 4/254:05 am
MAA
-
CLT
1 stop40h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/17$902
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/186:32 pm
CLT
-
MAA
2 stops25h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/24:20 am
MAA
-
CLT
2 stops26h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/15$912
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/111:30 am
CLT
-
MAA
2 stops29h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 4/303:55 am
MAA
-
CLT
2 stops27h 14m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/17$913
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/175:23 pm
CLT
-
MAA
2 stops23h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/249:40 pm
MAA
-
CLT
1 stop22h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/17$915
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/2510:47 am
CLT
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MAA
2 stops22h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/43:55 am
MAA
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CLT
2 stops26h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/17$916
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/2111:16 am
RDU
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MAA
2 stops23h 09m
Etihad Airways
Sun 4/123:45 pm
MAA
-
RDU
2 stops31h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/19$921
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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.
Thu 3/52:32 pm
CLT
-
MAA
2 stops25h 33m
Qatar Airways
Thu 3/193:40 am
MAA
-
CLT
2 stops27h 33m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/17$922
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/226:21 pm
CLT
-
MAA
2 stops22h 39m
Qatar Airways
Sun 4/193:55 am
MAA
-
CLT
2 stops27h 14m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/17$925
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/223:10 pm
CLT
-
MAA
1 stop19h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sat 4/44:35 pm
MAA
-
CLT
1 stop27h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/16$930
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/39:56 am
RDU
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MAA
2 stops30h 04m
Etihad Airways
Mon 3/233:55 am
MAA
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RDU
2 stops45h 11m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/18$931

Find flight deals from North Carolina to Chennai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for North Carolina to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated February 20, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$851
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$372
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,087
Provider with most accurate pricing for Raleigh-Durham-Chennai flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Raleigh-Durham-Chennai flights.
From North Carolina to Chennai
One-way flight from North Carolina to Chennai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($103 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from North Carolina 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 February 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from North Carolina to Chennai that are best for you.

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CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 3/24

8:45 am-2:30 am

2 stops32h 15m

Chennai

Thu 4/2

3:55 am-9:39 pm

2 stops27h 14m

$912

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 3/18

6:13 pm-2:30 am

2 stops22h 47m

Chennai

Thu 4/2

9:55 pm-10:45 am

1 stop22h 20m

$915

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 3/17

5:23 pm-2:30 am

2 stops23h 37m

Chennai

Tue 3/24

9:40 pm-10:40 am

1 stop22h 30m

$915

RaleighChennai

RDU - MAA

RDUMAA

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/6

8:56 am-8:10 pm

2 stops25h 44m

Chennai

Sat 5/16

9:55 pm-5:38 pm

2 stops29h 13m

$933

RaleighChennai

RDU - MAA

RDUMAA

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 4/3

11:24 am-8:10 pm

2 stops23h 16m

Chennai

Thu 5/28

9:55 pm-2:22 pm

2 stops25h 57m

$933

CharlotteChennai

CLT - MAA

CLTMAA

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 3/22

6:21 pm-2:30 am

2 stops22h 39m

Chennai

Wed 4/22

3:55 am-9:17 pm

2 stops26h 52m

$948

RaleighChennai

RDU - MAA

RDUMAA

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 3/26

6:00 am-7:55 pm

2 stops28h 25m

Chennai

Sun 4/5

9:55 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops27h 05m

$952

RaleighChennai

RDU - MAA

RDUMAA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/21

2:25 pm-2:25 am

2 stops26h 30m

Chennai

Sat 5/30

9:55 pm-3:37 pm

2 stops27h 12m

$953

RaleighChennai

RDU - MAA

RDUMAA

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 4/18

10:41 am-8:10 pm

2 stops23h 59m

Chennai

Tue 5/19

9:55 pm-5:38 pm

2 stops29h 13m

$953

RaleighChennai

RDU - MAA

RDUMAA

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 3/26

6:00 am-2:30 am

2 stops35h 00m

Chennai

Tue 4/7

9:55 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops25h 45m

$953

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Everything you need to know about your flight from North Carolina to Chennai

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to Chennai (average of $161). Flying from North Carolina to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,240). 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 NC to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from North Carolina 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 February 20, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from North Carolina to Chennai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from North Carolina 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 North Carolina?

    Chennai (MAA), located 10.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from North Carolina to Chennai.

  • How long is the flight from North Carolina to Chennai?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, and British Airways fly from North Carolina to Chennai in about 25h 13m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 02m. There are 8799 mi between North Carolina and Chennai. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from North Carolina to Chennai are American Airlines ($399), Air India ($405), and Etihad Airways ($435).

  • What are the most popular routes from North Carolina to Chennai?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from North Carolina to Chennai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from North Carolina 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 North Carolina to Chennai?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to Chennai (average of $161). Flying from North Carolina to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,240). 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 7 airlines flying from North Carolina to Chennai

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from North Carolina 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 February 20, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$107Average$177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Air IndiaCheapest$657Average$934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$816Average$1,053FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$859Average$1,129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$923Average$1,332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$1,037Average$1,437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,351Average$1,607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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