Cheap Flights from Chennai to Chicago, IL from $518

Return flight: Chicago – Chennai

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 937 connecting flights from Chennai to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 28 airlines and multiple travel sites from $518, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out MAA-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
01:45 — 13:25
01:45 — 07:50 LH759 Lufthansa
Chennai — Frankfurt
3h stop
10:50 — 13:25 LH430 Lufthansa
Frankfurt — Chicago
23h 10m
including layover
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from$716
01:50 — 13:00
01:50 — 09:35 CX632 Cathay Pacific
Chennai — Hong Kong
3h stop
12:35 — 13:00 CX806 Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong — Chicago
22h 40m
including layover
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from$539
03:45 — 14:30
03:45 — 06:00 QR529 Qatar Airways
Chennai — Doha
2h stop
08:00 — 14:30 QR725 Qatar Airways
Doha — Chicago
22h 15m
including layover
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from$660
03:50 — 08:25
+1 day
03:50 — 06:55 EY341 Etihad Airways
Chennai — Abu Dhabi
20h 25m stop
03:20 — 08:25 EY9 Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi — Chicago
40h 5m
including layover
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from$518
05:00 — 08:25
+1 day
05:00 — 08:05 EY1383 Etihad Airways
Chennai — Abu Dhabi
19h 15m stop
03:20 — 08:25 EY9 Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi — Chicago
38h 55m
including layover
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from$847
06:00 — 06:30
+1 day
06:00 — 08:50 AI440 Air India
Chennai — New Delhi
17h 55m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
36h
including layover
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from$543
06:50 — 06:30
+1 day
06:50 — 09:40 AI2832 Air India
Chennai — New Delhi
17h 5m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
35h 10m
including layover
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from$543
07:35 — 18:45
07:35 — 13:40 BA36 British Airways
Chennai — London
2h 5m stop
15:45 — 18:45 BA297 British Airways
London — Chicago
22h 40m
including layover
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from$1054
09:50 — 08:25
+1 day
09:50 — 12:55 EY343 Etihad Airways
Chennai — Abu Dhabi
14h 25m stop
03:20 — 08:25 EY9 Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi — Chicago
34h 5m
including layover
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from$518
09:50 — 06:30
+1 day
09:50 — 12:50 AI430 Air India
Chennai — New Delhi
13h 55m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
32h 10m
including layover
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from$543
10:00 — 07:40
+1 day
10:00 — 13:45 ET693 Ethiopian Airlines
Chennai — Addis Ababa
8h 55m stop
22:40 — 07:40 ET574 Ethiopian Airlines
Addis Ababa — Chicago
33h 10m
including layover
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from$827
11:15 — 06:30
+1 day
11:15 — 14:05 AI2836 Air India
Chennai — New Delhi
12h 40m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
30h 45m
including layover
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from$830
11:15 — 06:30
+1 day
11:15 — 14:05 AI6618 Air India
Chennai — New Delhi
12h 40m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
30h 45m
including layover
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from$1008
15:55 — 06:30
+1 day
15:55 — 18:50 AI484 Air India
Chennai — New Delhi
7h 55m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
26h 5m
including layover
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from$599
16:50 — 08:25
+1 day
16:50 — 19:45 EY345 Etihad Airways
Chennai — Abu Dhabi
7h 35m stop
03:20 — 08:25 EY9 Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi — Chicago
27h 5m
including layover
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from$518
18:10 — 06:30
+1 day
18:10 — 20:55 6E613 IndiGo
Chennai — New Delhi
5h 50m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
23h 50m
including layover
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from$1003
20:40 — 06:30
+1 day
20:40 — 23:25 AI538 Air India
Chennai — New Delhi
3h 20m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
21h 20m
including layover
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from$583
21:10 — 06:30
+1 day
21:10 — 00:05 AI2838 Air India
Chennai — New Delhi
2h 40m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
20h 50m
including layover
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from$544
21:30 — 08:25
+1 day
21:30 — 00:35 EY347 Etihad Airways
Chennai — Abu Dhabi
2h 45m stop
03:20 — 08:25 EY9 Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi — Chicago
22h 25m
including layover
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23:15 — 06:30
+2 days
23:15 — 02:10 6E2282 IndiGo
Chennai — New Delhi
24h 35m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
42h 45m
including layover
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from$825
23:30 — 08:25
+2 days
23:30 — 02:35 6E1411 IndiGo
Chennai — Abu Dhabi
24h 45m stop
03:20 — 08:25 EY9 Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi — Chicago
44h 25m
including layover
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from$1470
05:30 — 06:30
+1 day
05:30 — 06:55 6E6897 IndiGo
Chennai — Hyderabad
15h 45m stop
22:40 — 00:55 AI426 Air India
Hyderabad — New Delhi
1h 50m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
36h 30m
including layover
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from$569
07:55 — 06:30
+1 day
07:55 — 09:10 6E295 IndiGo
Chennai — Hyderabad
5h stop
14:10 — 16:40 AI523 Air India
Hyderabad — New Delhi
10h 5m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
34h 5m
including layover
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from$555
12:15 — 06:30
+1 day
12:15 — 13:30 6E6925 IndiGo
Chennai — Hyderabad
2h 55m stop
16:25 — 18:55 AI541 Air India
Hyderabad — New Delhi
7h 50m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
29h 45m
including layover
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from$554
12:15 — 06:30
+1 day
12:15 — 13:30 6E6925 IndiGo
Chennai — Hyderabad
4h 20m stop
17:50 — 20:20 AI418 Air India
Hyderabad — New Delhi
6h 25m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
29h 45m
including layover
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from$554
16:15 — 16:10
+1 day
16:15 — 19:20 EY345 Etihad Airways
Chennai — Abu Dhabi
7h 30m stop
02:50 — 08:40 EY1 Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi — Newark
5h 54m stop
14:34 — 16:10 NK329 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Chicago
35h 25m
including layover
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from$566
17:30 — 06:30
+1 day
17:30 — 18:45 6E562 IndiGo
Chennai — Hyderabad
3h 55m stop
22:40 — 00:55 AI426 Air India
Hyderabad — New Delhi
1h 50m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
24h 30m
including layover
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from$536
17:30 — 08:25
+1 day
17:30 — 18:45 6E562 IndiGo
Chennai — Hyderabad
2h 30m stop
21:15 — 00:05 EY359 Etihad Airways
Hyderabad — Abu Dhabi
3h 15m stop
03:20 — 08:25 EY9 Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi — Chicago
26h 25m
including layover
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from$537
19:10 — 06:30
+1 day
19:10 — 20:30 6E6215 IndiGo
Chennai — Hyderabad
2h 10m stop
22:40 — 00:55 AI426 Air India
Hyderabad — New Delhi
1h 50m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
22h 50m
including layover
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from$548
20:10 — 06:30
+2 days
20:10 — 21:25 6E193 IndiGo
Chennai — Hyderabad
21h stop
18:25 — 20:50 AI6548 Air India
Hyderabad — New Delhi
5h 55m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
45h 50m
including layover
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from$576
22:35 — 06:30
+2 days
22:35 — 23:50 6E6317 IndiGo
Chennai — Hyderabad
22h 50m stop
22:40 — 00:55 AI426 Air India
Hyderabad — New Delhi
1h 50m stop
02:45 — 06:30 AI127 Air India
New Delhi — Chicago
43h 25m
including layover
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from$574
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on May 9, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chennai to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chennai and Chicago is 13787 miles. Time difference between the cities is 11h30 minutes. Airplanes depart 00:20 to 23:50 from 1 Chennai airport and arrive 00:20 to 23:50 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 34h 35m.

  • The fastest flight 20h 50m
  • Average flight time 34h 35m
  • The earliest flight 00:20
  • The latest flight 23:50
  • Distance 8567 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are november (from 518 $), december (from 539 $), february (from 692 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 937 $), february (from 692 $), december (from 539 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chennai to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $518. This airfare is for economy class on one-way EY347 flight by Etihad Airways for February 21, 2025 which leaves Chennai in Chennai at 21:30 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 08:25.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chennai — Chicago is served by 28 regular airlines and 7 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by LOT - 1 departures per week at the price of from $ 793 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Emirates airline - from $ 13241.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 937 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is AI2838 by Air India takes 20h 50m and the cheapest is EY347 by Etihad Airways for $518.

  • LO - LOT
    from $793
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  • BG - Biman Bangladesh Airlines
    from $3438
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  • BI - Royal Brunei Airlines
    from $1611
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  • 6E - IndiGo
    from $536
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  • G9 - Air Arabia
    from $1392
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  • SG - SpiceJet
    from $3858
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  • UK - Vistara
    from $801
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  • UL - SriLankan Airlines Limited
    from $894
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  • MH - Malaysia Airlines
    from $1319
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  • SQ - Singapore Airlines
    from $2103
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  • QP - QP
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  • GF - Gulf Air
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Airports

You can fly from Chennai to Chicago from 1 airports (Chennai).

Chennai airports

  • Chennai-MAA
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Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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