Cheap Flights from Chennai to Detroit, MI from $502

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 563 connecting flights from Chennai to Detroit. You can compare airfare deals from 21 airlines and multiple travel sites from $502, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out MAA-DTT flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

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

Distance between Chennai and Detroit is 13630 miles. Time difference between the cities is 10h30 minutes. Airplanes depart 00:05 to 23:55 from 1 Chennai airport and arrive 00:05 to 23:55 to 2 Detroit airports. Average flight time is 34h 1m.

  • The fastest flight 21h 45m
  • Average flight time 34h 1m
  • The earliest flight 00:05
  • The latest flight 23:55
  • Distance 8470 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Detroit are october (from 502 $), september (from 511 $), july (from 567 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 1 135 $), december (from 981 $), february (from 959 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chennai to Detroit?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $502. This airfare is for economy class on one-way EY347 flight by Etihad Airways for October 7, 2025 which leaves Chennai in Chennai at 22:00 am and arrives at Detroit All airports at 21:42.

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Flight Schedule Chennai to Detroit (Michigan)

04:20 — 21:42
26h 52m flight time
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from$518
04:20 — 06:15 Chennai — Doha
QR529 Qatar Airways
1h 45m stop
08:00 — 15:10 Doha — Newark
QR701 Qatar Airways
4h 40m stop
19:50 — 21:42 Newark — Detroit
NK2319 Spirit Airlines
04:20 — 14:44+1day
43h 54m flight time
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from$518
04:20 — 06:15 Chennai — Doha
QR529 Qatar Airways
1h 45m stop
08:00 — 15:10 Doha — Newark
QR701 Qatar Airways
21h 44m stop
12:54 — 14:44 Newark — Detroit
NK298 Spirit Airlines
04:20 — 23:29
28h 39m flight time
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from$519
04:20 — 06:15 Chennai — Doha
QR529 Qatar Airways
1h 45m stop
08:00 — 15:10 Doha — New York
QR701 Qatar Airways
6h 17m stop
21:27 — 23:29 New York — Detroit
NK3392 Spirit Airlines
04:20 — 14:56+1day
44h 6m flight time
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from$519
04:20 — 06:15 Chennai — Doha
QR529 Qatar Airways
1h 45m stop
08:00 — 15:10 Doha — New York
QR701 Qatar Airways
21h 45m stop
12:55 — 14:56 New York — Detroit
NK382 Spirit Airlines
04:25 — 21:42
26h 47m flight time
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from$559
04:25 — 07:05 Chennai — Abu Dhabi
EY341 Etihad Airways
2h 55m stop
10:00 — 16:05 Abu Dhabi — Newark
EY3 Etihad Airways
3h 45m stop
19:50 — 21:42 Newark — Detroit
NK2319 Spirit Airlines
20:40 — 14:44+1day
27h 34m flight time
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from$508
20:40 — 23:25 Chennai — New Delhi
AI538 Air India
2h 55m stop
02:20 — 07:35 New Delhi — Newark
AI101 Air India
5h 19m stop
12:54 — 14:44 Newark — Detroit
NK298 Spirit Airlines
20:40 — 21:42+1day
34h 32m flight time
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from$508
20:40 — 23:25 Chennai — New Delhi
AI538 Air India
2h 55m stop
02:20 — 07:35 New Delhi — Newark
AI101 Air India
12h 15m stop
19:50 — 21:42 Newark — Detroit
NK2319 Spirit Airlines
20:40 — 14:56+1day
27h 46m flight time
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from$509
20:40 — 23:25 Chennai — New Delhi
AI538 Air India
2h 55m stop
02:20 — 07:35 New Delhi — New York
AI101 Air India
5h 20m stop
12:55 — 14:56 New York — Detroit
NK382 Spirit Airlines
20:40 — 23:29+1day
36h 19m flight time
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from$552
20:40 — 23:25 Chennai — New Delhi
AI538 Air India
2h 55m stop
02:20 — 07:35 New Delhi — New York
AI101 Air India
13h 52m stop
21:27 — 23:29 New York — Detroit
NK3392 Spirit Airlines
21:50 — 14:44+1day
26h 24m flight time
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from$557
21:50 — 23:45 Chennai — Doha
QR4789 Qatar Airways
2h 5m stop
01:50 — 09:00 Doha — Newark
QR703 Qatar Airways
3h 54m stop
12:54 — 14:44 Newark — Detroit
NK298 Spirit Airlines
21:50 — 21:42+1day
33h 22m flight time
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from$557
21:50 — 23:45 Chennai — Doha
QR4789 Qatar Airways
2h 5m stop
01:50 — 09:00 Doha — Newark
QR703 Qatar Airways
10h 50m stop
19:50 — 21:42 Newark — Detroit
NK2319 Spirit Airlines
22:00 — 14:44+1day
26h 14m flight time
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from$502
22:00 — 00:40 Chennai — Abu Dhabi
EY347 Etihad Airways
1h 55m stop
02:35 — 09:00 Abu Dhabi — Newark
EY1 Etihad Airways
3h 54m stop
12:54 — 14:44 Newark — Detroit
NK298 Spirit Airlines
22:00 — 21:42+1day
33h 12m flight time
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from$502
22:00 — 00:40 Chennai — Abu Dhabi
EY347 Etihad Airways
1h 55m stop
02:35 — 09:00 Abu Dhabi — Newark
EY1 Etihad Airways
10h 50m stop
19:50 — 21:42 Newark — Detroit
NK2319 Spirit Airlines
22:00 — 14:56+1day
26h 26m flight time
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from$504
22:00 — 00:40 Chennai — Abu Dhabi
EY347 Etihad Airways
1h 55m stop
02:35 — 09:00 Abu Dhabi — New York
EY1 Etihad Airways
3h 55m stop
12:55 — 14:56 New York — Detroit
NK382 Spirit Airlines
22:00 — 07:47+2days
43h 17m flight time
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from$544
22:00 — 00:40 Chennai — Abu Dhabi
EY347 Etihad Airways
1h 55m stop
02:35 — 09:00 Abu Dhabi — New York
EY1 Etihad Airways
20h 45m stop
05:45 — 07:47 New York — Detroit
NK3392 Spirit Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Chennai to Detroit. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 17, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chennai — Detroit is served by 21 regular airline and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Qatar Airways - 97 departures per week at the price of from $ 518 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Etihad Airways airline - from $ 4963.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 563 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is LH759 by Lufthansa takes 21h 45m and the cheapest is EY347 by Etihad Airways for $502.

  • QR - Qatar Airways
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  • WY - Oman Air
    from $965
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  • AC - Air Canada
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  • EK - Emirates
    from $683
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  • AI - Air India
    from $508
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  • KU - Kuwait Airways
    from $673
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  • AK - AirAsia
    from $843
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  • 6E - IndiGo
    from $577
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  • IX - Air-India Express
    from $962
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  • EY - Etihad Airways
    from $502
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  • CX - Cathay Pacific
    from $890
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  • TK - Turkish Airlines
    from $804
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Airports

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

Chennai airports

  • Chennai-MAA
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Detroit airports

  • Willow Run-YIP
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  • Detroit City-DET
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