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6:38 am - 8:10 pm
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MAA
28h 02m
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10:15 am - 8:01 pm
MAA
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CMH
43h 16m
2 stops
$1,022Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Oct 2
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3:58 pm - 2:50 am
CMH
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MAA
25h 22m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
4:20 am - 10:40 pm
MAA
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CMH
27h 50m
2 stops
$1,154Qatar Airways
Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 30
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10:38 am - 8:25 am
CMH
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MAA
36h 17m
2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
10:15 am - 3:29 pm
MAA
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CMH
38h 44m
2 stops
$1,162Etihad Airways
Mon, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 26
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3:58 pm - 2:40 am
CMH
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MAA
25h 12m
2 stops
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4:20 am - 9:44 pm
MAA
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CMH
26h 54m
2 stops
$1,191Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
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3:58 pm - 2:40 am
CMH
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MAA
25h 12m
2 stops
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4:20 am - 9:54 pm
MAA
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CMH
27h 04m
2 stops
$1,205Qatar Airways
Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 29
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2:09 pm - 2:50 am
CMH
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MAA
27h 11m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
3:55 am - 10:40 pm
MAA
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CMH
28h 15m
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$1,218Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13
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2:09 pm - 2:50 am
CMH
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MAA
27h 11m
2 stops
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3:55 am - 10:40 pm
MAA
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CMH
28h 15m
2 stops
$1,219Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13
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3:13 pm - 2:40 am
CMH
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MAA
25h 57m
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Qatar Airways Logo
4:20 am - 9:31 pm
MAA
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CMH
26h 41m
2 stops
$1,245Qatar Airways
Fri, Sep 18 - Thu, Oct 1
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3:13 pm - 2:40 am
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MAA
25h 57m
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4:20 am - 11:37 pm
MAA
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CMH
28h 47m
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$1,258Qatar Airways
Sat, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 28
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3:40 pm - 3:55 am
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MAA
26h 45m
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3:55 am - 10:12 pm
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CMH
27h 47m
2 stops
$1,279Qatar Airways
Mon, Jul 13 - Thu, Jul 23

Qatar Airways flights from Columbus to Chennai

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Columbus to Chennai flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Sep 14
CMH3:58 pmColumbus
25h 22m
2 stops
MAA2:50 amChennai
Sep 30
MAA4:20 amChennai
27h 50m
2 stops
CMH10:40 pmColumbus
$1,154
Qatar Airways
Oct 1
CMH3:58 pmColumbus
25h 12m
2 stops
MAA2:40 amChennai
Oct 5
MAA4:20 amChennai
26h 54m
2 stops
CMH9:44 pmColumbus
$1,191
Qatar Airways
Sep 13
CMH3:58 pmColumbus
25h 12m
2 stops
MAA2:40 amChennai
Sep 29
MAA4:20 amChennai
27h 04m
2 stops
CMH9:54 pmColumbus
$1,205

Etihad Airways flights from Columbus to Chennai

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Columbus to Chennai flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Aug 10
CMH10:38 amColumbus
36h 17m
2 stops
MAA8:25 amChennai
Aug 26
MAA10:15 amChennai
38h 44m
2 stops
CMH3:29 pmColumbus
$1,162
Etihad Airways
Jul 19
CMH9:14 amColumbus
44h 21m
2 stops
MAA3:05 pmChennai
Jul 26
MAA10:15 amChennai
38h 29m
2 stops
CMH3:14 pmColumbus
$1,309
Etihad Airways
Jun 10
CMH9:17 amColumbus
43h 53m
2 stops
MAA2:40 pmChennai
Sep 28
MAA4:05 pmChennai
31h 13m
2 stops
CMH1:48 pmColumbus
$1,749

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CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Fri 9/18

6:38 am-8:10 pm

2 stops28h 02m

Chennai

Fri 10/2

10:15 am-8:01 pm

2 stops43h 16m

$1,022

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Mon 9/14

3:58 pm-2:50 am

2 stops25h 22m

Chennai

Wed 9/30

4:20 am-10:40 pm

2 stops27h 50m

$1,154

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Mon 8/10

10:38 am-8:25 am

2 stops36h 17m

Chennai

Wed 8/26

10:15 am-3:29 pm

2 stops38h 44m

$1,162
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ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Thu 10/1

3:58 pm-2:40 am

2 stops25h 12m

Chennai

Mon 10/5

4:20 am-9:44 pm

2 stops26h 54m

$1,191

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Sun 9/13

3:58 pm-2:40 am

2 stops25h 12m

Chennai

Tue 9/29

4:20 am-9:54 pm

2 stops27h 04m

$1,205

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Thu 9/10

2:09 pm-2:50 am

2 stops27h 11m

Chennai

Sun 9/13

3:55 am-10:40 pm

2 stops28h 15m

$1,218

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Thu 9/10

2:09 pm-2:50 am

2 stops27h 11m

Chennai

Sun 9/13

3:55 am-10:40 pm

2 stops28h 15m

$1,219

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Fri 9/18

3:13 pm-2:40 am

2 stops25h 57m

Chennai

Thu 10/1

4:20 am-9:31 pm

2 stops26h 41m

$1,245

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Sat 9/12

3:13 pm-2:40 am

2 stops25h 57m

Chennai

Mon 9/28

4:20 am-11:37 pm

2 stops28h 47m

$1,258

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Mon 7/13

3:40 pm-3:55 am

2 stops26h 45m

Chennai

Thu 7/23

3:55 am-10:12 pm

2 stops27h 47m

$1,279

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Chennai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $989. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in January, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Columbus to Chennai during November average around $1,026.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Columbus when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,489 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Columbus for as low as $1,147 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

24h 01m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Columbus to Chennai takes 24h 01m
There are no direct flights from Columbus to Chennai. There are no popular flight routes from Columbus to Chennai.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Columbus to Chennai

  • How far is Columbus to Chennai by plane?

    A flight from Columbus to Chennai will travel around 8610.9 mi. Typically, this will take 24h 01m by plane in normal conditions.

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    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 Columbus to Chennai Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport 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.

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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,065Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,731 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $1,205Free CancellationRating
6.8
8,038 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,237Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,357 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,292Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,576 reviews
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