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Cheap flights from Chennai to Chicago from ₹ 43,233

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KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Chennai to Chicago.
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01:30 - 14:25MAA-ORD
23h 25m1 stop
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18:45 - 00:15ORD-MAA
43h 00m2 stops
₹ 77,214
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Thu, 5 Jun - Thu, 21 Aug
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01:30 - 14:25MAA-ORD
23h 25m1 stop
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06:13 - 00:15ORD-MAA
31h 32m2 stops
₹ 77,387
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Sun, 8 Jun - Mon, 21 Jul
Etihad Airways Logo
16:25 - 08:45MAA-ORD
26h 50m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
13:55 - 08:30ORD-MAA
32h 05m1 stop
₹ 84,218Etihad Airways
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Fri, 6 Jun - Thu, 21 Aug
Etihad Airways Logo
16:25 - 08:45MAA-ORD
26h 50m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
13:55 - 20:00ORD-MAA
19h 35m1 stop
₹ 84,909Etihad Airways
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Fri, 27 Jun - Tue, 12 Aug
British Airways Logo
05:35 - 13:50MAA-ORD
42h 45m1 stop
British Airways Logo
21:15 - 03:30ORD-MAA
19h 45m1 stop
₹ 88,109British Airways
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Sun, 29 Jun - Fri, 15 Aug
Lufthansa Logo
01:55 - 19:55MAA-ORD
28h 30m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
18:30 - 00:10ORD-MAA
19h 10m1 stop
₹ 90,357Lufthansa
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Tue, 13 May - Sun, 14 Sep
British Airways Logo
05:35 - 13:50MAA-ORD
42h 45m1 stop
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16:56 - 03:30ORD-MAA
24h 04m2 stops
₹ 90,789British Airways
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Tue, 24 Jun - Fri, 15 Aug
Emirates Logo
04:00 - 15:45MAA-ORD
22h 15m1 stop
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20:35 - 20:30ORD-MAA
37h 25m1 stop
₹ 90,876Emirates
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Thu, 22 May - Thu, 18 Sep
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01:55 - 14:55MAA-ORD
23h 30m1 stop
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15:10 - 08:55ORD-MAA
31h 15m2 stops
₹ 91,048Lufthansa
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Tue, 24 Jun - Thu, 14 Aug
Emirates Logo
22:00 - 15:45MAA-ORD
28h 15m1 stop
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20:45 - 02:15ORD-MAA
19h 00m1 stop
₹ 98,398Emirates
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Sun, 11 May - Wed, 29 Oct

IndiGo flights from Chennai to Chicago

Our best IndiGo deals on Chennai to Chicago flight tickets
IndiGo
1 Jul
MAA20:10Chennai
32h 15m
2 stops
ORD17:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
11 Sept
ORD19:50Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 45m
2 stops
MAA14:05Chennai
₹ 82,488
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IndiGo
9 Jun
MAA22:30Chennai
29h 55m
2 stops
ORD17:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
21 Jul
ORD23:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 00m
2 stops
MAA12:15Chennai
₹ 89,665
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IndiGo
26 May
MAA15:00Chennai
37h 25m
2 stops
ORD17:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
14 Jul
ORD23:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 00m
2 stops
MAA12:15Chennai
₹ 100,387
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Etihad Airways flights from Chennai to Chicago

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Chennai to Chicago flight tickets
Etihad Airways
6 Jun
MAA16:25Chennai
26h 50m
1 stop
ORD08:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
21 Aug
ORD13:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
32h 05m
1 stop
MAA08:30Chennai
₹ 84,218
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Etihad Airways
27 Jun
MAA16:25Chennai
26h 50m
1 stop
ORD08:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
12 Aug
ORD13:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 35m
1 stop
MAA20:00Chennai
₹ 84,909
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Etihad Airways
24 Jun
MAA21:50Chennai
21h 25m
1 stop
ORD08:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
9 Aug
ORD13:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 15m
1 stop
MAA02:40Chennai
₹ 87,158
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Chicago. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around ₹ 89,665. The month of November is another great option to travel to Chicago, with average flight prices from Chennai averaging around ₹ 89,665.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Chicago from Chennai. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was ₹ 95,966. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Chicago is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around ₹ 112,280.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from Chennai to Chicago when you can find flight prices for as low as ₹ 0. Flying to Chicago at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Chicago are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of ₹ 107,420. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Chennai when booking 19 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around ₹ 103,017 when searching 19 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Chennai for as low as ₹ 90,962 on momondo.

How have Chennai to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Chennai to Chicago flights are approximately 18% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chennai to Chicago

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chennai to Chicago according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Chennai to Chicago (MAA to CHI) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

₹ 43,233

Fastest flight time

21h 15m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chicago

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Chennai in the past 72 hours is ₹ 43,233. The best return flight deal from Chennai to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 77,214.
The fastest flight from Chennai to Chicago takes 21h 15m
There are no direct flights from Chennai to Chicago. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Chennai Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)

  • How far is Chennai to Chicago by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Chennai to Chicago is 13769.4 km. Flights usually cover this in 21h 15m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Chicago were last updated today.

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

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

    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 Chennai Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The required travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Chennai to Chicago?


Best airlines flying from Chennai to Chicago

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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 78,308Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,186 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 78,871Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,728 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 80,177Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,545 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom ₹ 83,898Free CancellationRating
6.7
6,983 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom ₹ 90,515Free CancellationRating
8.0
3,195 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom ₹ 95,799Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,892 reviews
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