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Cheap flights from Chennai to Chicago from $597

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Chennai to Chicago departing on 7/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Air France Logo
8:15 pm - 3:10 pm
MAA
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ORD
29h 25m
2 stops
Air France Logo
5:20 pm - 6:35 am
ORD
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MAA
25h 45m
2 stops
$962Air France
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Jan 11
Air France Logo
8:15 pm - 3:10 pm
MAA
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ORD
29h 25m
2 stops
Air France Logo
5:20 pm - 8:25 am
ORD
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MAA
27h 35m
2 stops
$963Air France
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Jan 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:50 pm - 2:30 pm
MAA
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ORD
27h 10m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:10 pm - 8:15 am
ORD
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MAA
28h 35m
2 stops
$965Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jul 7 - Tue, Sep 8
Etihad Airways Logo
4:05 am - 8:35 am
MAA
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ORD
39h 00m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
8:25 pm - 2:50 am
ORD
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MAA
19h 55m
1 stop
$974Etihad Airways
Wed, Jul 1 - Mon, Jul 27
Etihad Airways Logo
10:15 am - 3:40 pm
MAA
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ORD
39h 55m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
1:10 pm - 3:10 pm
ORD
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MAA
38h 30m
1 stop
$975Etihad Airways
Sat, Oct 3 - Thu, Jan 14
Etihad Airways Logo
10:15 am - 8:35 am
MAA
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ORD
32h 50m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
2:00 pm - 8:10 pm
ORD
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MAA
19h 40m
1 stop
$976Etihad Airways
Thu, Jul 2 - Mon, Sep 7
Etihad Airways Logo
10:15 am - 3:40 pm
MAA
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ORD
39h 55m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
9:10 pm - 8:10 pm
ORD
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MAA
36h 30m
1 stop
$977Etihad Airways
Tue, Jul 7 - Tue, Sep 8
Etihad Airways Logo
4:05 am - 8:35 am
MAA
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ORD
39h 00m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
2:00 pm - 8:25 am
ORD
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MAA
31h 55m
1 stop
$981Etihad Airways
Sun, Jul 12 - Fri, Aug 21
Etihad Airways Logo
9:40 pm - 3:00 pm
MAA
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ORD
28h 50m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
1:10 pm - 2:30 am
ORD
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MAA
25h 50m
1 stop
$983Etihad Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Dec 31
Etihad Airways Logo
10:15 am - 8:35 am
MAA
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ORD
32h 50m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
1:10 pm - 7:55 pm
ORD
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MAA
19h 15m
1 stop
$985Etihad Airways
Tue, Jul 14 - Wed, Nov 11

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Etihad Airways flights from Chennai to Chicago

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Chennai to Chicago flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Jun 22
MAA3:50 pmChennai
34h 20m
1 stop
ORD3:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 7
ORD9:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
19h 10m
1 stop
MAA2:50 amChennai
$942
Etihad Airways
Jun 27
MAA4:05 amChennai
39h 00m
1 stop
ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 15
ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
38h 35m
1 stop
MAA3:05 pmChennai
$943
Etihad Airways
Jun 22
MAA3:50 pmChennai
34h 20m
1 stop
ORD3:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 7
ORD9:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
19h 10m
1 stop
MAA2:50 amChennai
$959

Lufthansa flights from Chennai to Chicago

Our best Lufthansa deals on Chennai to Chicago flight tickets
Lufthansa
Jul 13
MAA6:00 pmChennai
34h 45m
2 stops
ORD6:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 7
ORD4:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
21h 35m
1 stop
MAA12:10 amChennai
$1,018
Lufthansa
Jul 1
MAA1:55 amChennai
26h 35m
2 stops
ORD6:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 7
ORD4:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
21h 35m
1 stop
MAA12:10 amChennai
$1,031

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ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Fri 10/23

8:15 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops29h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/11

5:20 pm-6:35 am

2 stops25h 45m

$962

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Fri 10/23

8:15 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops29h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/11

5:20 pm-8:25 am

2 stops27h 35m

$963

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Tue 7/7

9:50 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops27h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/8

5:10 pm-8:15 am

2 stops28h 35m

$965

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Wed 7/1

4:05 am-8:35 am

1 stop39h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/27

8:25 pm-2:50 am

1 stop19h 55m

$974

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Sat 10/3

10:15 am-3:40 pm

1 stop39h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/14

1:10 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop38h 30m

$975

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Thu 7/2

10:15 am-8:35 am

1 stop32h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/7

2:00 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop19h 40m

$976

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Tue 7/7

10:15 am-3:40 pm

1 stop39h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/8

9:10 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop36h 30m

$977

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Sun 7/12

4:05 am-8:35 am

1 stop39h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/21

2:00 pm-8:25 am

1 stop31h 55m

$981

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Wed 11/11

9:40 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop28h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/31

1:10 pm-2:30 am

1 stop25h 50m

$983
Quickest round-trip

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Tue 7/14

10:15 am-8:35 am

1 stop32h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/11

1:10 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$985

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chennai and Chicago?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Chennai, with most prices found around $408. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in April, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Chennai to Chicago during September average around $564.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chennai 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 $1,020 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 $910 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 33% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to Chicago flight.

How have Chennai to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2026, prices for Chennai to Chicago flights are approximately 3% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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Fastest flight time

21h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Chennai to Chicago takes 21h 10m
There are no direct flights from Chennai to Chicago. There are no popular flight routes from Chennai to Chicago.
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Frequently asked questions about flying 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 10m 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?

Best airlines flying from Chennai to Chicago

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Free Cancellation
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $775Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,455 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $785Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,958 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $821Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,726 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $906Free CancellationRating
6.8
8,085 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $957Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,591 reviews
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