Cheap flights from Houston to Chennai from $557

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6:03 am - 8:10 pm
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MAA
27h 37m
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9:55 pm - 5:41 pm
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IAH
30h 16m
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$1,020Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Oct 4
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2:08 pm - 2:50 am
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MAA
26h 12m
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4:05 am - 11:59 pm
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IAH
30h 24m
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$1,022Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Oct 1
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11:45 am - 2:50 am
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MAA
28h 35m
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4:05 pm - 4:20 pm
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IAH
58h 45m
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$1,029Etihad Airways
Wed, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 28
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11:45 am - 2:50 am
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MAA
52h 35m
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9:55 pm - 4:20 pm
MAA
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IAH
52h 55m
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$1,037Etihad Airways
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 28
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11:45 am - 8:25 am
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MAA
34h 10m
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9:55 pm - 4:20 pm
MAA
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IAH
28h 55m
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$1,124Etihad Airways
Wed, Sep 9 - Fri, Oct 2
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12:15 pm - 2:30 am
HOU
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MAA
26h 45m
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3:25 am - 7:44 pm
MAA
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HOU
27h 49m
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$1,654Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Dec 20
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12:14 pm - 2:50 am
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MAA
28h 06m
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3:55 am - 7:51 pm
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HOU
26h 26m
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$1,658Qatar Airways
Wed, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 1
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12:14 pm - 2:40 am
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MAA
27h 56m
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3:25 am - 5:52 pm
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25h 57m
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$1,659Qatar Airways
Wed, Aug 19 - Tue, Nov 17
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8:18 pm - 11:35 pm
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40h 47m
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12:50 am - 8:56 am
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42h 36m
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$1,663Multiple Airlines
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3:55 am - 7:48 pm
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26h 23m
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$1,727Qatar Airways
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Etihad Airways
Sep 9
IAH11:45 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
28h 35m
2 stops
MAA2:50 amChennai
Sep 28
MAA4:05 pmChennai
58h 45m
2 stops
IAH4:20 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$1,029
Etihad Airways
Sep 10
IAH11:45 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
52h 35m
2 stops
MAA2:50 amChennai
Sep 28
MAA9:55 pmChennai
52h 55m
2 stops
IAH4:20 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$1,037
Etihad Airways
Sep 9
IAH11:45 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
34h 10m
2 stops
MAA8:25 amChennai
Oct 2
MAA9:55 pmChennai
28h 55m
2 stops
IAH4:20 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$1,124

Qatar Airways flights from Houston to Chennai

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Houston to Chennai flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Sep 10
IAH6:15 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
21h 55m
1 stop
MAA2:40 amChennai
Sep 30
MAA3:55 amChennai
22h 30m
1 stop
IAH3:55 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$1,243
Qatar Airways
Aug 19
IAH6:15 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
21h 55m
1 stop
MAA2:40 amChennai
Nov 17
MAA3:25 amChennai
23h 25m
1 stop
IAH3:20 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$1,245
Qatar Airways
Sep 9
IAH6:15 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
22h 05m
1 stop
MAA2:50 amChennai
Oct 2
MAA4:20 amChennai
22h 05m
1 stop
IAH3:55 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$1,250

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IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 9/5

6:03 am-8:10 pm

2 stops27h 37m

Chennai

Sun 10/4

9:55 pm-5:41 pm

2 stops30h 16m

$1,020

HoustonChennai

IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 9/10

2:08 pm-2:50 am

2 stops26h 12m

Chennai

Thu 10/1

4:05 am-11:59 pm

2 stops30h 24m

$1,022

HoustonChennai

IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/9

11:45 am-2:50 am

2 stops28h 35m

Chennai

Mon 9/28

4:05 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops58h 45m

$1,029

HoustonChennai

IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 9/10

11:45 am-2:50 am

2 stops52h 35m

Chennai

Mon 9/28

9:55 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops52h 55m

$1,037

HoustonChennai

IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/9

11:45 am-8:25 am

2 stops34h 10m

Chennai

Fri 10/2

9:55 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops28h 55m

$1,124

HoustonChennai

HOU - MAA

HOUMAA

Houston Hobby

Wed 11/25

12:15 pm-2:30 am

2 stops26h 45m

Chennai

Sun 12/20

3:25 am-7:44 pm

2 stops27h 49m

$1,654

HoustonChennai

HOU - MAA

HOUMAA

Houston Hobby

Wed 8/26

12:14 pm-2:50 am

2 stops28h 06m

Chennai

Tue 9/1

3:55 am-7:51 pm

2 stops26h 26m

$1,658

HoustonChennai

HOU - MAA

HOUMAA

Houston Hobby

Wed 8/19

12:14 pm-2:40 am

2 stops27h 56m

Chennai

Tue 11/17

3:25 am-5:52 pm

2 stops25h 57m

$1,659

HoustonChennai

HOU - MAA

HOUMAA

Houston Hobby

Thu 9/10

8:18 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops40h 47m

Chennai

Wed 9/30

12:50 am-8:56 am

2 stops42h 36m

$1,663
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HoustonChennai

HOU - MAA

HOUMAA

Houston Hobby

Thu 9/17

1:56 pm-2:50 am

2 stops26h 24m

Chennai

Sun 9/20

3:55 am-7:48 pm

2 stops26h 23m

$1,727

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

In general, October 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 $273. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in October, then June is your next best option. Flight prices from Houston to Chennai during June average around $358.

What is the cheapest Houston to Chennai flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Houston 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 $1,447 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 $1,274 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

21h 55m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Houston to Chennai takes 21h 55m
There are no direct flights from Houston to Chennai. There are no popular flight routes from Houston to Chennai.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Houston to Chennai

  • 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 21h 55m.

  • 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.

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  • 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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IndiGoPriceFrom $885Free CancellationRating
6.8
561 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $951Free CancellationRating
7.4
4,399 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,116Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,727 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,122Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,574 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $1,183Free CancellationRating
6.8
8,035 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,278Free CancellationRating
6.7
8,010 reviews
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