Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai from $436

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9:12 am - 2:10 amDTW-MAA
31h 28m2 stops
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3:10 am - 8:13 amMAA-DTW
38h 33m2 stops
Fri, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 8
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6:00 am - 11:55 pmDTW-MAA
32h 25m2 stops
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11:40 am - 1:36 pmMAA-DTW
35h 26m2 stops
$947Air India
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Thu, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 31
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6:00 am - 12:55 amDTW-MAA
33h 25m2 stops
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11:40 am - 9:36 amMAA-DTW
56h 26m2 stops
$954Air India
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Wed, Oct 29 - Fri, Nov 21
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5:00 pm - 6:05 pmDTW-MAA
39h 35m2 stops
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2:45 pm - 1:55 pmMAA-DTW
33h 40m2 stops
Sun, Oct 26 - Thu, Nov 27
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12:16 pm - 8:10 pmDTW-MAA
46h 24m2 stops
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8:40 pm - 11:30 amMAA-DTW
48h 20m2 stops
$967Air India
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Fri, Oct 3 - Thu, Oct 9
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3:00 pm - 10:10 amDTW-MAA
33h 40m3 stops
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7:50 pm - 3:14 pmMAA-DTW
28h 54m2 stops
Mon, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 6
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11:34 am - 2:30 amDTW-MAA
29h 26m2 stops
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3:55 am - 10:57 pmMAA-DTW
29h 32m2 stops
$1,023Etihad Airways
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Tue, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 3
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6:00 am - 8:10 pmDTW-MAA
28h 40m2 stops
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3:55 am - 10:41 pmMAA-DTW
28h 16m2 stops
$1,027Etihad Airways
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Thu, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 30
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6:00 am - 9:10 amDTW-MAA
40h 40m2 stops
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9:50 pm - 3:26 pmMAA-DTW
28h 06m2 stops
$1,038Qatar Airways
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Mon, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 2
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6:00 am - 2:50 amDTW-MAA
35h 20m2 stops
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4:05 am - 3:27 pmMAA-DTW
44h 52m2 stops
$1,040Qatar Airways
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Etihad Airways flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Oct 28
DTW11:34 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 26m
2 stops
MAA2:30 amChennai
Nov 3
MAA3:55 amChennai
29h 32m
2 stops
DTW10:57 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Etihad Airways
Oct 2
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
28h 40m
2 stops
MAA8:10 pmChennai
Oct 30
MAA3:55 amChennai
28h 16m
2 stops
DTW10:41 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Etihad Airways
Oct 2
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
28h 40m
2 stops
MAA8:10 pmChennai
Oct 23
MAA4:25 amChennai
29h 04m
2 stops
DTW11:59 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Lufthansa flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai

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Lufthansa
Sep 16
DTW4:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 40m
1 stop
MAA12:10 amChennai
Oct 13
MAA7:50 pmChennai
27h 50m
2 stops
DTW2:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Lufthansa
Sep 16
DTW4:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 40m
1 stop
MAA12:10 amChennai
Oct 11
MAA7:50 pmChennai
27h 50m
2 stops
DTW2:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Lufthansa
Sep 16
DTW4:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 40m
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MAA12:10 amChennai
Oct 13
MAA7:50 pmChennai
27h 50m
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DTW2:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/3

9:12 am-2:10 am

2 stops31h 28m

Chennai

Wed 10/8

3:10 am-8:13 am

2 stops38h 33m

$944

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/2

6:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops32h 25m

Chennai

Fri 10/31

11:40 am-1:36 pm

2 stops35h 26m

$947

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/29

6:00 am-12:55 am

2 stops33h 25m

Chennai

Fri 11/21

11:40 am-9:36 am

2 stops56h 26m

$954

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/26

5:00 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops39h 35m

Chennai

Thu 11/27

2:45 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops33h 40m

$955

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/3

12:16 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops46h 24m

Chennai

Thu 10/9

8:40 pm-11:30 am

2 stops48h 20m

$967

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/29

3:00 pm-10:10 am

3 stops33h 40m

Chennai

Mon 10/6

7:50 pm-3:14 pm

2 stops28h 54m

$981

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/28

11:34 am-2:30 am

2 stops29h 26m

Chennai

Mon 11/3

3:55 am-10:57 pm

2 stops29h 32m

$1,023

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/2

6:00 am-8:10 pm

2 stops28h 40m

Chennai

Thu 10/30

3:55 am-10:41 pm

2 stops28h 16m

$1,027

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/17

6:00 am-9:10 am

2 stops40h 40m

Chennai

Tue 12/2

9:50 pm-3:26 pm

2 stops28h 06m

$1,038

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/9

6:00 am-2:50 am

2 stops35h 20m

Chennai

Thu 10/30

4:05 am-3:27 pm

2 stops44h 52m

$1,040

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,107. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in April, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai during October average around $1,177.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $1,220. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,654. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,379. Flying to Chennai in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chennai is in the morning when prices are around $1,581.

What is the cheapest Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chennai flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,337 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for as low as $1,187 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chennai flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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  • How far is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chennai by plane?

    There are 8470.2 mi between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Chennai. Typically, this will take 24h 33m 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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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