How long does it take to fly to Chennai?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Michigan you fly out of and what airport in Chennai you fly into. For example, flying from Flint to Chennai takes 23h 34m on average. On the other hand, flying from Detroit to Chennai takes 23h 50m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

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

Qatar Airways, KLM, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Michigan to Chennai

What airlines fly to Chennai?

Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chennai from Michigan according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 36% 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 Michigan to Chennai Airport?

Prices for flights from Michigan to Chennai Airport are updated daily.

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

As of July 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Michigan to Chennai Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Michigan 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.

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7:33 am - 2:50 am

GRR

MAA

33h 47m

2 stops

10:15 am - 9:13 pm

MAA

GRR

44h 28m

2 stops

$1,003Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 8

7:20 pm - 2:40 am

ORD

MAA

20h 50m

1 stop

3:25 am - 11:59 pm

MAA

ORD

31h 04m

2 stops

$1,074Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 26

6:00 am - 2:50 am

ORD

MAA

34h 20m

2 stops

4:05 am - 3:05 pm

MAA

ORD

21h 30m

1 stop

$1,075Qatar Airways

Sat, Aug 15 - Tue, Sep 29

7:20 pm - 2:50 am

ORD

MAA

21h 00m

1 stop

4:05 am - 11:59 pm

MAA

ORD

30h 24m

2 stops

$1,078Qatar Airways

Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 25

8:25 pm - 2:50 am

ORD

MAA

19h 55m

1 stop

8:15 am - 4:10 pm

MAA

ORD

42h 25m

2 stops

$1,083Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Sep 19

8:10 pm - 1:45 pm

ORD

MAA

31h 05m

2 stops

9:50 pm - 9:40 am

MAA

ORD

46h 20m

2 stops

$1,084Turkish Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Oct 6

8:10 pm - 12:00 pm

ORD

MAA

29h 20m

2 stops

8:15 pm - 6:15 pm

MAA

ORD

32h 30m

2 stops

$1,087Turkish Airlines

Mon, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 22

1:10 pm - 8:10 am

ORD

MAA

31h 30m

1 stop

3:45 pm - 7:55 am

MAA

ORD

27h 40m

1 stop

$1,088Etihad Airways

Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Jan 22

6:00 am - 2:50 am

DTW

MAA

35h 20m

2 stops

10:15 am - 11:55 pm

MAA

DTW

47h 10m

2 stops

$1,146Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 8

5:59 pm - 3:30 am

FNT

MAA

24h 01m

2 stops

5:35 am - 11:35 pm

MAA

FNT

51h 30m

2 stops

$1,871British Airways

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 4

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Turkish Airlines flights from Michigan to Chennai

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Turkish Airlines

Sep 23

ORD8:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 05m

2 stops

MAA1:45 pmChennai

Oct 6

MAA9:50 pmChennai

46h 20m

2 stops

ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,084

Turkish Airlines

Aug 31

ORD8:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

29h 20m

2 stops

MAA12:00 pmChennai

Sep 22

MAA8:15 pmChennai

32h 30m

2 stops

ORD6:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,087

Turkish Airlines

Jul 19

ORD8:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 05m

2 stops

MAA1:45 pmChennai

Jul 22

MAA11:45 pmChennai

44h 25m

2 stops

ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,252

Lufthansa flights from Michigan to Chennai

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Lufthansa

Aug 26

GRR2:05 pmGrand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

33h 20m

3 stops

MAA8:55 amChennai

Sep 8

MAA5:55 amChennai

49h 52m

3 stops

GRR10:17 pmGrand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

$1,491

Lufthansa

Aug 26

GRR2:05 pmGrand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

24h 35m

2 stops

MAA12:10 amChennai

Sep 8

MAA6:00 pmChennai

37h 47m

3 stops

GRR10:17 pmGrand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

$1,511

Lufthansa

Jul 14

DTW2:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

33h 15m

3 stops

MAA8:55 amChennai

Aug 23

MAA6:00 pmChennai

37h 55m

3 stops

DTW10:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,748

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Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Wed 8/26

7:33 am-2:50 am

2 stops33h 47m

Chennai

Tue 9/8

10:15 am-9:13 pm

2 stops44h 28m

$1,003

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/2

7:20 pm-2:40 am

1 stop20h 50m

Chennai

Mon 10/26

3:25 am-11:59 pm

2 stops31h 04m

$1,074

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/15

6:00 am-2:50 am

2 stops34h 20m

Chennai

Tue 9/29

4:05 am-3:05 pm

1 stop21h 30m

$1,075

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ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/1

7:20 pm-2:50 am

1 stop21h 00m

Chennai

Sun 10/25

4:05 am-11:59 pm

2 stops30h 24m

$1,078

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/20

8:25 pm-2:50 am

1 stop19h 55m

Chennai

Sat 9/19

8:15 am-4:10 pm

2 stops42h 25m

$1,083

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/23

8:10 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops31h 05m

Chennai

Tue 10/6

9:50 pm-9:40 am

2 stops46h 20m

$1,084

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/31

8:10 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops29h 20m

Chennai

Tue 9/22

8:15 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops32h 30m

$1,087

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/1

1:10 pm-8:10 am

1 stop31h 30m

Chennai

Fri 1/22

3:45 pm-7:55 am

1 stop27h 40m

$1,088

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/6

6:00 am-2:50 am

2 stops35h 20m

Chennai

Tue 9/8

10:15 am-11:55 pm

2 stops47h 10m

$1,146

FlintChennai

FNT - MAA

FNTMAA

Flint Bishop

Wed 9/30

5:59 pm-3:30 am

2 stops24h 01m

Chennai

Sun 10/4

5:35 am-11:35 pm

2 stops51h 30m

$1,871

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Michigan to Chennai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $793. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in February, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Michigan to Chennai during May average around $803.

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 $1,219. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Michigan 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 Michigan to Chennai when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,220. 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 $1,667.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Michigan when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,321 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Michigan for as low as $1,105 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Michigan to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from Michigan to Chennai Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Michigan to Chennai Airport?
As of July 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Michigan to Chennai Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Michigan to Chennai Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Michigan 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.

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Air India	PriceFrom $824	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,957 reviews	Search Air India flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $938	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,476 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $940	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,743 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $946	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,437 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom $1,000	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,534 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom $1,048	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,620 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,097	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,117 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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