What airlines fly to Chennai?

Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from Columbus Airport according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 66% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 4 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 Columbus Airport to Chennai Airport?

Prices for flights from Columbus Airport to Chennai Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of November 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Columbus Airport to Chennai Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbus Airport to Chennai Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$931 Cheap Flights from Columbus Airport to Chennai in 2025/26

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,346 to $1,477. The lowest price recently found on this route was $931.

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5:25 pm - 2:30 amCMH-MAA

22h 35m2 stops

4:05 am - 8:57 pmMAA-CMH

26h 22m2 stops

$931Qatar Airways

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dom., mar. 1 - vie., mar. 27

2:07 pm - 5:20 amCMH-MAA

28h 43m2 stops

6:10 pm - 12:33 pmMAA-CMH

28h 53m2 stops

$961American Airlines

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sáb., feb. 7 - mié., feb. 25

12:03 pm - 2:30 amCMH-MAA

27h 57m2 stops

3:55 am - 8:05 pmMAA-CMH

26h 40m2 stops

$972Multiple Airlines

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sáb., feb. 7 - mar., feb. 24

12:11 pm - 2:30 amCMH-MAA

28h 49m2 stops

3:55 am - 10:48 pmMAA-CMH

28h 23m2 stops

$1,002Qatar Airways

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lun., mar. 23 - jue., abr. 2

12:00 pm - 2:50 amCMH-MAA

29h 20m2 stops

3:55 am - 7:06 pmMAA-CMH

24h 41m2 stops

$1,008Qatar Airways

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jue., abr. 9 - dom., abr. 12

3:00 pm - 2:30 amCMH-MAA

25h 00m2 stops

3:55 am - 8:59 pmMAA-CMH

26h 34m2 stops

$1,011Qatar Airways

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sáb., ene. 17 - vie., abr. 24

4:06 pm - 2:30 amCMH-MAA

23h 54m2 stops

4:00 pm - 6:07 pmMAA-CMH

36h 37m2 stops

$1,019Multiple Airlines

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lun., ene. 5 - lun., feb. 16

12:40 pm - 2:30 amCMH-MAA

27h 20m2 stops

4:05 am - 8:05 pmMAA-CMH

26h 30m2 stops

$1,022Qatar Airways

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lun., ene. 5 - dom., feb. 15

6:39 pm - 3:00 amCMH-MAA

22h 51m2 stops

3:55 am - 9:55 pmMAA-CMH

27h 30m2 stops

$1,088Qatar Airways

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jue., abr. 9 - dom., abr. 12

5:40 am - 2:30 amCMH-MAA

34h 20m3 stops

9:40 pm - 11:23 pmMAA-CMH

35h 13m3 stops

$1,169Multiple Airlines

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dom., mar. 1 - vie., mar. 27

Qatar Airways flights from Columbus Airport to Chennai

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Qatar Airways

Jan 17

CMH3:00 pmColumbus

25h 00m

2 stops

MAA2:30 amChennai

Apr 24

MAA3:55 amChennai

26h 34m

2 stops

CMH8:59 pmColumbus

$1,011

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Qatar Airways

Jan 5

CMH12:40 pmColumbus

27h 20m

2 stops

MAA2:30 amChennai

Feb 15

MAA4:05 amChennai

26h 30m

2 stops

CMH8:05 pmColumbus

$1,022

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Qatar Airways

Nov 18

CMH12:57 pmColumbus

26h 53m

2 stops

MAA2:20 amChennai

Nov 30

MAA3:25 amChennai

50h 04m

2 stops

CMH6:59 pmColumbus

$1,578

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Ethiopian Air flights from Columbus Airport to Chennai

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Ethiopian Air

Nov 15

CMH6:10 amColumbus

32h 30m

2 stops

MAA1:10 amChennai

Dec 5

MAA2:30 amChennai

46h 08m

3 stops

CMH2:08 pmColumbus

$1,434

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Ethiopian Air

Nov 18

CMH6:10 amColumbus

39h 30m

2 stops

MAA8:10 amChennai

Nov 28

MAA2:30 amChennai

31h 41m

3 stops

CMH11:41 pmColumbus

$1,571

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Ethiopian Air

Nov 18

CMH6:10 amColumbus

39h 30m

2 stops

MAA8:10 amChennai

Nov 30

MAA2:30 amChennai

46h 08m

3 stops

CMH2:08 pmColumbus

$1,625

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dom. 3/1

5:25 pm-2:30 am

2 stops22h 35m

Chennai

vie. 3/27

4:05 am-8:57 pm

2 stops26h 22m

$931

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

sáb. 2/7

2:07 pm-5:20 am

2 stops28h 43m

Chennai

mié. 2/25

6:10 pm-12:33 pm

2 stops28h 53m

$961

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

sáb. 2/7

12:03 pm-2:30 am

2 stops27h 57m

Chennai

mar. 2/24

3:55 am-8:05 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$972

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

lun. 3/23

12:11 pm-2:30 am

2 stops28h 49m

Chennai

jue. 4/2

3:55 am-10:48 pm

2 stops28h 23m

$1,002

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

jue. 4/9

12:00 pm-2:50 am

2 stops29h 20m

Chennai

dom. 4/12

3:55 am-7:06 pm

2 stops24h 41m

$1,008

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

sáb. 1/17

3:00 pm-2:30 am

2 stops25h 00m

Chennai

vie. 4/24

3:55 am-8:59 pm

2 stops26h 34m

$1,011

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

lun. 1/5

4:06 pm-2:30 am

2 stops23h 54m

Chennai

lun. 2/16

4:00 pm-6:07 pm

2 stops36h 37m

$1,019

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

lun. 1/5

12:40 pm-2:30 am

2 stops27h 20m

Chennai

dom. 2/15

4:05 am-8:05 pm

2 stops26h 30m

$1,022

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

jue. 4/9

6:39 pm-3:00 am

2 stops22h 51m

Chennai

dom. 4/12

3:55 am-9:55 pm

2 stops27h 30m

$1,088

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

dom. 3/1

5:40 am-2:30 am

3 stops34h 20m

Chennai

vie. 3/27

9:40 pm-11:23 pm

3 stops35h 13m

$1,169

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Chennai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,186. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in March, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Columbus Airport to Chennai during February average around $1,265.

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 Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,321. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Columbus Airport to Chennai on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,606. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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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 Columbus Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,438 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Columbus Airport for as low as $1,185 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

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How far is Columbus to Chennai by plane?
A flight from Columbus to Chennai will travel around 8606.8 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 21h 26m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus Airport to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from Columbus Airport to Chennai Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbus Airport to Chennai Airport?
As of November 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Columbus Airport to Chennai Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus Airport to Chennai Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbus Airport to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Columbus Airport to Chennai?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Columbus Airport to Chennai is Qatar Airways (66% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Lufthansa (23%), Etihad Airways (7%), and Emirates (4%).

Best airlines flying from Columbus Airport to Chennai

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,091	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,292 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,129	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,661 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,258	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,408 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,260	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,572 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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