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$454 $4,400

Duration

19 h 25 m 43 h 30 m

Stops From Chicago

Departure From Chicago

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 502

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 454

After 6 PM

USD 540

Arrival at Chennai

Before 6 AM

USD 454

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 502

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 540

After 6 PM

USD 454

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

( 11 )

SkyTeam

( 7 )

Star Alliance

( 36 )

+ 10 more

Layover Airports

+ 14 more

Layover Duration

1 h 15 m 24 h 0 m

Chicago (CHI) to Chennai (MAA) Cheap Flights

Book Chicago to Chennai cheap flight tickets ✈ at lowest price. Get best deals on your upcoming Chicago (CHI)to Chennai (MAA) flights only on MakeMyTrip. Also Book Chennai to Chicago Cheap Flights. Currently 71 flights flying from Chicago to Chennai. To save maximum on flight booking click on below Fare Calendar button and choose your dates.

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Duration
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Price
Etihad Airways

USD 454

Chicago to Chennai , 18 Apr

Etihad Airways EY | 10

13:55

Fri, 18 Apr 25

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

13 h 25 m

12:20

Sat, 19 Apr 25

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Etihad Airways EY | 346

14:15

Sat, 19 Apr 25

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

04 h 20 m

20:05

Sat, 19 Apr 25

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Meal

Economy value

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
46 kg (2 Pc.)
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 454

American Airlines

USD 502

Chicago to Chennai , 18 Apr

American Airlines AA | 532

11:36

Fri, 18 Apr 25

Terminal T3

Chicago, United States

02 h 21 m

14:57

Fri, 18 Apr 25

Terminal T8

New York, United States

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Information not available

American Airlines AA | 292

21:00

Fri, 18 Apr 25

Terminal T8

New York, United States

14 h 30 m

21:00

Sat, 19 Apr 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

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Information not available

American Airlines AA | 9203 | Operated By IndiGo

02:30

Sun, 20 Apr 25

Terminal T2

New Delhi, India

02 h 45 m

05:15

Sun, 20 Apr 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Seat Meal

Main Cabin

Fare offered by airline.

7 kg
23 kg (1 Pc.)
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Complimentary meals (No meal will be served if flight duration is less than 2 hours)

USD 502

IndiGo

More Timing Options

USD 540

Chicago to Chennai , 18 Apr

IndiGo 6E | 4032 | Operated By Turkish Airlines

19:50

Fri, 18 Apr 25

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

10 h 50 m

14:40

Sat, 19 Apr 25

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E | 18

20:00

Sat, 19 Apr 25

Istanbul, Turkey

06 h 20 m

04:50

Sun, 20 Apr 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E | 5313

10:15

Sun, 20 Apr 25

Terminal T1

Mumbai, India

01 h 45 m

12:00

Sun, 20 Apr 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Seat Meal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

8 kg
46 kg
Cancellation Fee Starting USD 226 upto 3 days before departure
Date Change fee starting USD 172 upto 3 days before departure
Middle Seat Free, Window/Aisle Chargeable
Chargeable

USD 540

IndiGo

USD 545

Chicago to Chennai , 18 Apr

IndiGo 6E | 4032 | Operated By Turkish Airlines

19:50

Fri, 18 Apr 25

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

10 h 50 m

14:40

Sat, 19 Apr 25

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E | 18

20:00

Sat, 19 Apr 25

Istanbul, Turkey

06 h 20 m

04:50

Sun, 20 Apr 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E | 683

08:45

Sun, 20 Apr 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

01 h 55 m

10:40

Sun, 20 Apr 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Seat Meal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

8 kg
46 kg
Cancellation Fee Starting USD 226 upto 3 days before departure
Date Change fee starting USD 172 upto 3 days before departure
Middle Seat Free, Window/Aisle Chargeable
Chargeable

USD 545

IndiGo

More Timing Options

USD 576

Chicago to Chennai , 18 Apr

IndiGo 6E | 4032 | Operated By Turkish Airlines

19:50

Fri, 18 Apr 25

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

10 h 50 m

14:40

Sat, 19 Apr 25

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E | 12

20:05

Sat, 19 Apr 25

Istanbul, Turkey

06 h 30 m

05:05

Sun, 20 Apr 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E | 2281

07:15

Sun, 20 Apr 25

Terminal T2

New Delhi, India

02 h 40 m

09:55

Sun, 20 Apr 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bag Check-in Cancellation Date Change Seat Meal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

8 kg
46 kg
Cancellation Fee Starting USD 226 upto 3 days before departure
Date Change fee starting USD 172 upto 3 days before departure
Middle Seat Free, Window/Aisle Chargeable
Chargeable

USD 576

Chicago to Chennai Flights Information:-

Looking for Chicago to Chennai Flight? Here’s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Chennai is Chennai International Airport and the IATA code for the same is MAA.
Currently, there are 16 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 71 flights take off from Chicago to Chennai every week.

Need information on Chicago to Chennai airfare?

The minimum airfare for a Chicago to Chennai flight would be 454, which may go up to 4313 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.

Flight Details for Chicago to Chennai

If you are looking for Chicago to Chennai flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Lufthansa, Air Canada, KLM Royal Dutch, Emirates, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines, Oman Air, Air India, American Airlines, Srilankan Airlines, Qatar Airways, IndiGo, Air France, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Lufthansa: 6, Air Canada: 6, KLM Royal Dutch: 6, Emirates: 6, JetBlue Airways: 6, United Airlines: 6, Oman Air: 6, Air India: 6, American Airlines: 6, Srilankan Airlines: 6, Qatar Airways: 6, IndiGo: 6, Air France: 6, British Airways: 6, Turkish Airlines: 6, Etihad Airways: 6

To board the first Chicago to Chennai flight, choose Air Canada, which departs at 07:10 The last flight for this route is Lufthansa, Oman Air, departing at 22:30

Chennai Airport Information

Chennai International Airport
Tirisulam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Tel: (044) 2234 1971 (domestic terminal) | (044( 2234 0551 (international terminal)

About Chicago (CHI)

The most populous city in the U.S. State of Illinois and the third most populous city in United States, Chicago is the city full of glittering lights and joyous atmosphere. It is a huge vibrant city with metropolitan luxuries of theater, shopping and fine dining. Chicago is one of the world's great cities with the asset of iconic sights and neighborhoods. The meaning of Chicago is found in movement through elevated tracks and subways, in the honor of tired feet and eyes raised once more towards the sky. It is a city full of world-class museums of art and science, sandy beaches, huge parks, public art and one of the finest collections of architectures in the entire world. The Adler Planetarium has all the information for space and astronomy, the Field Museum of Natural History has all the information of Egyptian treasures and Shedd Aquarium has the best collection of marine life, together called as Museum campus is one the most beautiful spot along the lake. The Art Institute of Chicago has an exclusive collection of Impressions, modern and classical art, and tons of historical artifacts. It is a place of beaches and waterfront parks where you can go for a quite picnic and enjoy the calm and peaceful evening away from the crowded city. It is a delightful snow-filled wonderland and even referred to as a very passionate sports town. Chicago is a place for shoppers where you can buy things on a budget or in luxury. The most famous shopping street is The Magnificent Mile which includes designer boutiques and multi-storey malls. State Street is great for department stores. It is one of the great restaurant towns and you can find every cuisine which reflects the city's ethnic and working class roots. It is a major transport hub and has the third largest inter-modal port. Start planning your trip and get your tickets booked from MakeMyTrip.com. The website offers you with a host of services such as hotel deals, flight deals and holiday packages. You have the freedom to book cheap air tickets and hotels to any destinations in the world according to your budget and need.

Important Information about Chicago to Chennai Flight

Lowest Fare to Travel with Date $ 450- 04 May
Total flights from Chicago to Chennai in a week 71 Flights
First Flight Air Canada, departs at 07:10
Last Flight Lufthansa, Oman Air, departs at 22:30
Non-Stop Flights from Chicago to Chennai 0
Airport Name & codes of Chicago & Chennai Chicago Midway Intl, Chicago-CHI, Chennai International Airport,Chennai-MAA

Chicago Address

About Chennai (MAA)

Chennai formally known as Madras is known as the Gateway to the South. Due to its cultural and traditional values, Chennai is the heart of Tamil Culture. Being the capital city of Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Chennai is also known as the fourth largest city of India. The city is a perfect example of deep rooted culture and heritage. The long standing coconut palms along the streets, beautiful beaches, and warm hospitality show the real colours of this fascinating city. Long stretched gold-sand beaches as well as lush green fields offer great peace to mind. It is an immense pleasure to spend an evening during the time of sunset with your beloved here. It will be an unforgettable moment of your life while moving at the shore of Chennai beaches holding the hands of your partner. It is quite a lively city and, therefore it lures not just the Indian travellers but also the people across the world. To enjoy your holidays in a grand way, Chennai has many tourists’ attractions sites. There are some prominent places like Fort St. George, The Marina Beach, Santhome Cathedral Basilica, Vivekananda House and Museum, Kapaleeshwara Temple, and Fort Museum which will give you a deeper picture of this metropolis. All these attractions will surely give you a time of your life. Those who like to spend time with animals, can go to Guindy National Park and Snake Park where they can find various species of animals and birds. If you are in this region, then don't miss the chance to enjoy the festive season. The most famous festival of Chennai is 'pongal', celebrated with great zeal and gusto. Though the climate of the city remains hot during all the months but still the winter season is considered as the best time to visit here. The best thing about the city's climate is that it is less humid. To enjoy a comfortable and pleasant trip, just log onto MakeMyTrip.com where you will get some attractive discounts on your every booking. From flight tickets to hotel booking, this online travel portal offers you every tour related services to make your holidays more enjoyable. With following few simple steps, you can book your entire tour package here with great ease.

Chennai Address

Tirisulam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Tel: (044) 2234 1971 (domestic terminal) | (044( 2234 0551 (international terminal)

Frequently Asked Questions - Chicago to Chennai Flights

Which airlines offer cheapest airfare from Chicago to Chennai?

There is no set pricing for airlines to offer cheap flight fare from Chicago to Chennai. These fares are mostly decided on the basis of algorithms followed by air carriers to final the prizing based on demand. However, some multiple route flights with stop-overs offer cheap flights as compared to direct flight departing from Chicago to Chennai.

Can I cancel my ticket from Chicago to Chennai without cancellation charges?

To avoid cancellation charges on your air tickets, you need to make a selection at the time of booking for ZERO cancellation. Please note, the zero cancellation facility is chargeable with minimum amount and can help you save a lot at the time sudden cancellations.

Is there a way to make flexible departure date bookings for your Chicago to Chennai flight tickets?

Some travel portals like MakeMyTrip offer flexible departure and arrival booking option with certain air carrier when booking from Chicago to Chennai. You can check the flexible booking flight options once you get the results filters based on your search and make the booking accordingly. Please note, some airlines make charge extra for flexible travel dates.

How do MakeMyTrip finds the lowest available dare for flights from Chicago to Chennai?

MakeMyTrip is a popular travel portal that also works as a travel search engine that allows you to see best available results for your flight search. Every time you make search for flights to any destination, the MMT algorithm picks all the available air carriers for the route and filter rates basis on the cheapest fare available in their system. At MMT, you can not only search flights on the basis of the fare, but you can also see which flight offers direct route, which has multiple stop-overs, baggage allowance, in-flight meal options, cancellation policy, etc. You can also check available discounts offered by payments partners and air carriers when booking the flight.

Is passport mandatory to travel from Chicago to Chennai?

When making an international trip, passport is mandatory as it defines your identity to the other nation officials. The VISA norms may differ from country to country, which means some would allow Visa on arrival and others may require you to obtain visa in advance. But the availability of passport is mandatory at the time of departure and arrival as well.

What is the best time to book cheap flight tickets from Chicago to Chennai?

To get cheap flight tickets from Chicago to Chennai, the best time would be to plan your trip during the off season. At that time the flight tickets are usually cheaper than the peak season and the accommodation booking is also available at the affordable price. The other way of booking cheap flight tickets from Chicago (CHI) to Chennai (MAA) is to book atleast 4 weeks in advance before your departure date to get competitive pricing on your tickets even during the peak season.

Can I find cheap accommodation near to airport when travelling from Chicago to Chennai?

There are several accommodation options available near the Chennai International Airport. You can check for both budget friendly and well as five star accommodation near the airport depending on your requirement and budget. These hotels are mostly suitable for business travellers.

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