Latest deals
Insights
FAQs
Reviews
Price Alerts

Cheap flights from Columbus to Chennai from $578

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Columbus to Chennai departing on 9/24. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Chennai

Cheap round-trip flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:29 pm - 2:50 amCMH  Columbus-MAA Chennai
26h 51m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:55 pm - 11:53 pmMAA  Chennai-CMH Columbus
35h 28m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas
$1,022Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:13 pm - 2:50 amCMH  Columbus-MAA Chennai
26h 07m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:05 am - 11:59 pmMAA  Chennai-CMH Columbus
29h 24m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,022Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:12 am - 2:50 amCMH  Columbus-MAA Chennai
33h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:05 am - 11:24 pmMAA  Chennai-CMH Columbus
28h 49m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,022Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 10
Etihad Airways Logo
1:06 pm - 2:35 amCMH  Columbus-MAA Chennai
26h 59m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
4:10 pm - 2:15 pmMAA  Chennai-CMH Columbus
32h 35m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas
$1,052Etihad Airways
Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 29
Etihad Airways Logo
8:00 am - 3:05 pmCMH  Columbus-MAA Chennai
44h 35m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
3:55 am - 7:18 pmMAA  Chennai-CMH Columbus
25h 53m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,052Etihad Airways
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
Qatar Airways Logo
7:03 am - 2:30 amCMH  Columbus-MAA Chennai
32h 57m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
3:25 am - 9:52 pmMAA  Chennai-CMH Columbus
28h 57m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Boston Logan Intl
$1,140Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 24 - Sun, Dec 13
Qatar Airways Logo
3:13 pm - 2:40 amCMH  Columbus-MAA Chennai
25h 57m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
4:20 am - 11:24 pmMAA  Chennai-CMH Columbus
28h 34m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,216Qatar Airways
Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 18
Lufthansa Logo
1:15 pm - 12:05 amCMH  Columbus-MAA Chennai
24h 20m2 stops Newark Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
1:45 am - 10:21 pmMAA  Chennai-CMH Columbus
31h 06m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,777Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Jan 12
Lufthansa Logo
1:15 pm - 12:05 amCMH  Columbus-MAA Chennai
24h 20m2 stops Newark Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
1:45 am - 6:40 pmMAA  Chennai-CMH Columbus
27h 25m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$1,777Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 15 - Sun, Jan 10
Emirates Logo
4:25 pm - 2:30 amCMH  Columbus-MAA Chennai
24h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
10:05 pm - 8:52 pmMAA  Chennai-CMH Columbus
32h 17m2 stops Dubai Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$5,519Emirates
Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names and deals

Big names and deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customize your results.

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.
Search flight deals

Air Canada flights from Columbus to Chennai

Our best Air Canada deals on Columbus to Chennai flight tickets
Air Canada
Sep 28
CMH2:15 pmColumbus
24h 25m
2 stops
MAA12:10 amChennai
Oct 4
MAA1:55 amChennai
27h 56m
3 stops
CMH8:21 pmColumbus
$1,673
Air Canada
Aug 17
CMH2:15 pmColumbus
24h 25m
2 stops
MAA12:10 amChennai
Aug 22
MAA1:55 amChennai
28h 57m
3 stops
CMH9:22 pmColumbus
$4,013

SWISS flights from Columbus to Chennai

Our best SWISS deals on Columbus to Chennai flight tickets
SWISS
Sep 28
CMH2:16 pmColumbus
32h 54m
3 stops
MAA8:40 amChennai
Oct 5
MAA6:00 pmChennai
32h 35m
3 stops
CMH5:05 pmColumbus
$2,128
SWISS
Aug 20
CMH2:12 pmColumbus
30h 18m
3 stops
MAA6:00 amChennai
Sep 15
MAA8:10 pmChennai
30h 15m
3 stops
CMH4:55 pmColumbus
$2,357
SWISS
Aug 20
CMH2:12 pmColumbus
30h 18m
3 stops
MAA6:00 amChennai
Sep 15
MAA8:10 pmChennai
30h 15m
3 stops
CMH4:55 pmColumbus
$2,358

momondo Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Chennai that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ColumbusChennai

CMH Columbus - MAA Chennai

CMHMAA

Columbus

Sun 9/13

2:29 pm-2:50 am

2 stops26h 51m

Chennai

Thu 9/17

9:55 pm-11:53 pm

2 stops35h 28m

$1,022

ColumbusChennai

CMH Columbus - MAA Chennai

CMHMAA

Columbus

Sat 9/12

3:13 pm-2:50 am

2 stops26h 07m

Chennai

Mon 9/21

4:05 am-11:59 pm

2 stops29h 24m

$1,022

ColumbusChennai

CMH Columbus - MAA Chennai

CMHMAA

Columbus

Sat 9/26

8:12 am-2:50 am

2 stops33h 08m

Chennai

Sat 10/10

4:05 am-11:24 pm

2 stops28h 49m

$1,022

ColumbusChennai

CMH Columbus - MAA Chennai

CMHMAA

Columbus

Sun 1/17

1:06 pm-2:35 am

2 stops26h 59m

Chennai

Fri 1/29

4:10 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops32h 35m

$1,052

ColumbusChennai

CMH Columbus - MAA Chennai

CMHMAA

Columbus

Tue 12/1

8:00 am-3:05 pm

2 stops44h 35m

Chennai

Thu 12/10

3:55 am-7:18 pm

2 stops25h 53m

$1,052

ColumbusChennai

CMH Columbus - MAA Chennai

CMHMAA

Columbus

Tue 11/24

7:03 am-2:30 am

2 stops32h 57m

Chennai

Sun 12/13

3:25 am-9:52 pm

2 stops28h 57m

$1,140

ColumbusChennai

CMH Columbus - MAA Chennai

CMHMAA

Columbus

Sat 10/3

3:13 pm-2:40 am

2 stops25h 57m

Chennai

Sun 10/18

4:20 am-11:24 pm

2 stops28h 34m

$1,216

ColumbusChennai

CMH Columbus - MAA Chennai

CMHMAA

Columbus

Tue 12/15

1:15 pm-12:05 am

2 stops24h 20m

Chennai

Tue 1/12

1:45 am-10:21 pm

2 stops31h 06m

$1,777
Quickest round-trip

ColumbusChennai

CMH Columbus - MAA Chennai

CMHMAA

Columbus

Tue 12/15

1:15 pm-12:05 am

2 stops24h 20m

Chennai

Sun 1/10

1:45 am-6:40 pm

2 stops27h 25m

$1,777

ColumbusChennai

CMH Columbus - MAA Chennai

CMHMAA

Columbus

Fri 9/25

4:25 pm-2:30 am

2 stops24h 35m

Chennai

Fri 10/2

10:05 pm-8:52 pm

2 stops32h 17m

$5,519

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2

See travel insights to Chennai from

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Columbus to Chennai

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,149 to $1,690.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,022.

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 $1,085. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Columbus to Chennai during February average around $1,167.

Cheap Columbus to Chennai flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Columbus to Chennai

Fastest flight time

26h 07m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Columbus to Chennai takes 26h 07m
There are no direct flights from Columbus to Chennai. There are no popular flight routes from Columbus to Chennai.
Search flight deals

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 26h 07m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from Columbus to Chennai Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbus to Chennai Airport?

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

    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.

Best airlines flying from Columbus to Chennai

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Columbus to Chennai with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,034Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,505 reviews
Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,059Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,738 reviews
Search Qatar Airways flights
LufthansaPriceFrom $1,205Free CancellationRating
6.8
8,195 reviews
Search Lufthansa flights
Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,237Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,453 reviews
Search Cathay Pacific flights
EmiratesPriceFrom $1,307Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,655 reviews
Search Emirates flights

Traveling to a place near Chennai?

Book flights to Chennai if you plan to visit one of these locations
Mahabalipuram
Vellore

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Columbus to Chennai?

It is quick and easy to find Columbus to Chennai flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Chennai that suits you.

Can I find flights from Columbus to Chennai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Chennai from Columbus which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Columbus to Chennai?

momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Chennai from Columbus. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Columbus to Chennai right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes. momondo can track prices for Columbus to Chennai flights and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.

An easier way to manage your Chennai trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.
Start using Trips
Find my bookings

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.
1 adult
Tue 9/15
Tue 9/22
By creating a price alert you accept our terms of use and privacy policy.

Find better results for your trip to India