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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Chennai?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?
In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Chennai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,178. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in September, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Detroit to Chennai during February average around $1,290.
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 Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $1,109. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Detroit to Chennai on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,761. 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 morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Detroit to Chennai when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,090. Flying to Chennai in the morning 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 evening when prices are around $1,493.
What is the cheapest Detroit to Chennai flight route?
Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chennai for the best Detroit - Chennai flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Detroit when booking 24 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,366 when searching 24 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Detroit for as low as $1,273 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Chennai flights?
There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Chennai?
American Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit 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 Detroit according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chennai. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Chennai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is Detroit to Chennai by plane?
The straight-line distance from Detroit to Chennai is 8457.6 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 21h 50m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Chennai Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Chennai Airport?
As of March 2025, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Chennai Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Chennai Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport 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 Chennai Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Chennai?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Detroit to Chennai is Lufthansa (43% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Etihad Airways (26%), Qatar Airways (18%), and Air Canada (6%).
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Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Detroit to Chennai with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $986 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 1,175 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,120 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 3,568 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,136 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 1,437 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,183 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 644 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,207 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 3,237 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,256 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.7 6,971 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,302 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 8,829 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,374 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 1,323 reviews |
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Once all potential Detroit to Chennai flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.
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