What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston to Chennai?

IndiGo and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to Chennai

What airlines fly to Chennai?

Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from Houston according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

As of January 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to Chennai Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Houston 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 Houston 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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9:55 pm - 2:31 pm

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$935Multiple Airlines

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33h 11m

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$940Multiple Airlines

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34h 10m

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$945Turkish Airlines

jue., feb. 19 - mié., mar. 4

2:07 pm - 2:30 am

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48h 53m

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3:45 pm - 5:59 pm

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37h 44m

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$972Etihad Airways

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12:18 pm - 2:30 am

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27h 42m

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4:20 am - 7:51 pm

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26h 01m

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$1,622Qatar Airways

dom., mar. 15 - mié., abr. 29

8:20 pm - 2:35 am

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43h 45m

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26h 25m

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$1,638Qatar Airways

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IndiGo flights from Houston to Chennai

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IndiGo

Feb 4

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39h 15m

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MAA11:50 pmChennai

Feb 11

MAA12:15 amChennai

30h 25m

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IAH7:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$957

IndiGo

Feb 20

IAH9:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

29h 20m

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MAA1:55 pmChennai

Feb 26

MAA12:15 amChennai

30h 25m

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IAH7:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$978

IndiGo

Feb 11

IAH9:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

31h 45m

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MAA4:20 pmChennai

Feb 25

MAA12:15 amChennai

30h 25m

2 stops

IAH7:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$984

Turkish Airlines flights from Houston to Chennai

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Turkish Airlines

Feb 11

IAH9:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

27h 35m

2 stops

MAA12:10 pmChennai

Feb 25

MAA12:15 amChennai

30h 25m

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IAH7:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$917

Turkish Airlines

Mar 14

IAH10:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

29h 10m

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MAA1:45 pmChennai

Mar 26

MAA12:15 amChennai

30h 25m

2 stops

IAH8:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$932

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Feb 19

IAH9:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

27h 35m

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MAA12:10 pmChennai

Mar 4

MAA8:30 pmChennai

34h 10m

2 stops

IAH7:10 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$945

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10:06 am-2:25 am

2 stops29h 49m

Chennai

jue. 5/7

9:55 pm-2:31 pm

2 stops27h 06m

$907

HoustonChennai

IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 2/11

9:05 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops27h 35m

Chennai

mié. 2/25

12:15 am-7:10 pm

2 stops30h 25m

$917

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IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 2/19

9:05 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops33h 30m

Chennai

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3:40 am-3:15 pm

1 stop23h 05m

$927

HoustonChennai

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

sáb. 3/14

10:05 pm-1:45 pm

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Chennai

jue. 3/26

12:15 am-8:10 pm

2 stops30h 25m

$932

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 2/26

9:05 pm-10:10 pm

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Chennai

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3:40 am-4:15 pm

1 stop23h 05m

$935

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IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 5/7

6:00 am-8:10 pm

2 stops27h 40m

Chennai

dom. 5/17

9:55 pm-8:36 pm

2 stops33h 11m

$940

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IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 2/19

9:05 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops27h 35m

Chennai

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8:30 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops34h 10m

$945

HoustonChennai

IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

sáb. 2/14

2:07 pm-2:30 am

2 stops48h 53m

Chennai

dom. 3/1

3:45 pm-5:59 pm

2 stops37h 44m

$972

HoustonChennai

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HOUMAA

Houston Hobby

dom. 3/15

12:18 pm-2:30 am

2 stops27h 42m

Chennai

mié. 4/29

4:20 am-7:51 pm

2 stops26h 01m

$1,622

HoustonChennai

HOU - MAA

HOUMAA

Houston Hobby

vie. 3/13

8:20 pm-2:35 am

2 stops43h 45m

Chennai

dom. 3/29

3:55 am-7:50 pm

2 stops26h 25m

$1,638

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Chennai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,189. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in January, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Houston to Chennai during October average around $1,233.

What is the cheapest Houston 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 Houston when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,448 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Houston for as low as $1,316 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Houston to Chennai flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Houston to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	23h 14m
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The fastest flight from Houston to Chennai takes 23h 14m

There are no direct flights from Houston to Chennai. There are no popular flight routes from Houston to Chennai.

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How far is Houston to Chennai by plane?
Houston and Chennai are 9455.7 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 23h 14m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Houston to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from Houston to Chennai Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Houston to Chennai Airport?
As of January 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to Chennai Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston to Chennai

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
IndiGo	PriceFrom $925	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 528 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $946	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,375 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $951	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,208 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $970	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,490 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,116	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,727 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,200	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,756 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,200	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,705 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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