Cheap flights from Chennai to Chicago from $466

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3:55 am - 7:35 am
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ORD
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2:10 pm - 8:10 am
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31h 30m1 stop
$734Etihad Airways
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9:40 pm - 8:35 am
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2:00 pm - 8:10 pm
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19h 40m1 stop
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Fri, Mar 13 - Mon, Mar 30
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ORD
26h 55m1 stop
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1:10 pm - 7:55 pm
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19h 15m1 stop
$740Etihad Airways
Thu, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 19
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10:00 am - 7:35 am
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2:10 pm - 2:40 pm
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$741Etihad Airways
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2:10 pm - 8:10 am
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31h 30m1 stop
$747Etihad Airways
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4:35 pm - 8:45 am
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26h 40m1 stop
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2:00 pm - 8:25 am
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31h 55m1 stop
$748Etihad Airways
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$752Etihad Airways
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Etihad Airways flights from Chennai to Chicago

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Etihad Airways
Feb 5
MAA3:55 amChennai
39h 10m
1 stop
ORD7:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 20
ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
31h 30m
1 stop
MAA8:10 amChennai
$734
Etihad Airways
Mar 13
MAA9:40 pmChennai
21h 25m
1 stop
ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 30
ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
19h 40m
1 stop
MAA8:10 pmChennai
$737
Etihad Airways
Jan 29
MAA4:10 pmChennai
26h 55m
1 stop
ORD7:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 19
ORD1:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
19h 15m
1 stop
MAA7:55 pmChennai
$740

SWISS flights from Chennai to Chicago

Our best SWISS deals on Chennai to Chicago flight tickets
SWISS
Jan 22
MAA6:00 pmChennai
30h 15m
2 stops
ORD12:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 12
ORD9:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
48h 00m
3 stops
MAA8:45 amChennai
$1,362
SWISS
Jan 22
MAA8:00 pmChennai
27h 40m
3 stops
ORD12:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 12
ORD6:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
50h 25m
2 stops
MAA8:45 amChennai
$1,503
SWISS
Jan 22
MAA6:00 pmChennai
29h 40m
3 stops
ORD12:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 12
ORD9:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
48h 00m
3 stops
MAA8:45 amChennai
$1,530

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Chicago 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated January 8, 2026.
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ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Thu 2/5

3:55 am-7:35 am

1 stop39h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/20

2:10 pm-8:10 am

1 stop31h 30m

$734

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Fri 3/13

9:40 pm-8:35 am

1 stop21h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/30

2:00 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop19h 40m

$737

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Thu 1/29

4:10 pm-7:35 am

1 stop26h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/19

1:10 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$740

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Wed 2/11

10:00 am-7:35 am

1 stop33h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/13

2:10 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop38h 00m

$741

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Wed 2/18

9:40 pm-7:35 am

1 stop21h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/25

1:10 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$743

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Wed 2/18

9:40 pm-7:35 am

1 stop21h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/25

1:10 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$744

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Wed 2/11

10:00 am-7:35 am

1 stop33h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/13

2:10 pm-8:10 am

1 stop31h 30m

$747

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Wed 6/10

4:35 pm-8:45 am

1 stop26h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/12

2:00 pm-8:25 am

1 stop31h 55m

$748

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Sat 2/7

10:00 am-7:35 am

1 stop33h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/7

1:10 pm-8:10 am

1 stop31h 30m

$749

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Sun 3/8

9:40 pm-8:35 am

1 stop21h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/26

2:10 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$752

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Chennai, with most prices found around $881. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in October, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Chennai to Chicago during September average around $1,011.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $1,092 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Chennai for as low as $867 on momondo.

How have Chennai to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Chennai to Chicago flights are approximately 21% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chennai to Chicago

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Cheap Chennai to Chicago (MAA to CHI) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

21h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Chennai to Chicago takes 21h 25m
There are no direct flights from Chennai to Chicago. There are no popular flight routes from Chennai to Chicago.
  • How far is Chennai to Chicago by plane?

    A flight from Chennai to Chicago will travel around 8555.9 mi. Typically, this will take 21h 25m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Chicago were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Chicago?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Chennai to Chicago?

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6.8
7,696 reviews
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7.3
1,360 reviews
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5.5
2,974 reviews
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7.4
3,701 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $978Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,463 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $987Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,657 reviews
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