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Etihad Airways Logo
21:40 - 08:35
MAA
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ORD
21h 25m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
14:00 - 20:00
ORD
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MAA
19h 30m1 stop
₹ 67,915Etihad Airways
Thu, 12 Mar - Tue, 21 Apr
Etihad Airways Logo
15:45 - 07:35
MAA
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ORD
27h 20m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
13:10 - 15:10
ORD
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MAA
38h 30m1 stop
₹ 70,801Etihad Airways
Sun, 25 Jan - Sun, 8 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:05 - 14:30
MAA
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ORD
27h 55m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:10 - 08:20
ORD
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MAA
28h 40m2 stops
₹ 70,891Multiple Airlines
Sun, 31 May - Wed, 19 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:05 - 14:20
MAA
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ORD
30h 45m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:20 - 07:50
ORD
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MAA
27h 00m2 stops
₹ 70,982Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Jan - Sun, 8 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 - 07:35
MAA
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ORD
33h 05m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:30 - 00:35
ORD
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MAA
23h 35m1 stop
₹ 71,342Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Feb - Mon, 2 Mar
Etihad Airways Logo
21:40 - 08:35
MAA
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ORD
21h 25m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
14:00 - 20:00
ORD
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MAA
19h 30m1 stop
₹ 72,515Etihad Airways
Tue, 10 Mar - Thu, 10 Sep
Etihad Airways Logo
21:40 - 07:35
MAA
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ORD
21h 25m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
13:10 - 19:55
ORD
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MAA
19h 15m1 stop
₹ 75,131Etihad Airways
Wed, 4 Feb - Sun, 8 Feb
Etihad Airways Logo
16:35 - 08:45
MAA
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ORD
26h 40m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
14:00 - 02:25
ORD
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MAA
25h 55m1 stop
₹ 75,672Etihad Airways
Wed, 1 Apr - Wed, 5 Aug
Air India Logo
09:50 - 11:10
MAA
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ORD
35h 50m2 stops
Air India Logo
13:10 - 00:30
ORD
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MAA
24h 50m1 stop
₹ 76,123Air India
Thu, 23 Apr - Mon, 19 Oct
Etihad Airways Logo
10:00 - 07:35
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ORD
33h 05m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
13:10 - 19:55
ORD
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MAA
19h 15m1 stop
₹ 76,844Etihad Airways
Fri, 13 Feb - Mon, 2 Mar

British Airways flights from Chennai to Chicago

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British Airways
13 Feb
MAA07:35Chennai
22h 40m
1 stop
ORD18:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
2 Mar
ORD21:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 20m
1 stop
MAA05:35Chennai
₹ 78,468
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British Airways
4 Feb
MAA07:35Chennai
43h 20m
1 stop
ORD15:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
8 Feb
ORD16:14Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 51m
2 stops
MAA05:35Chennai
₹ 81,624
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British Airways
4 Feb
MAA07:35Chennai
41h 45m
1 stop
ORD13:50Chicago O'Hare Intl
8 Feb
ORD11:44Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 21m
2 stops
MAA05:35Chennai
₹ 81,715
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IndiGo flights from Chennai to Chicago

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IndiGo
11 Mar
MAA00:15Chennai
29h 40m
2 stops
ORD19:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
21 Apr
ORD20:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 25m
2 stops
MAA14:05Chennai
₹ 86,856
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IndiGo
25 Dec
MAA19:00Chennai
34h 55m
2 stops
ORD18:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
15 Jan
ORD11:50Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 00m
2 stops
MAA10:20Chennai
₹ 94,071
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IndiGo
25 Dec
MAA14:45Chennai
39h 10m
2 stops
ORD18:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
15 Jan
ORD11:50Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 30m
2 stops
MAA09:50Chennai
₹ 100,835
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 59,053 searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
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ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Thu 12/3

21:40-08:35

1 stop21h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 21/4

14:00-20:00

1 stop19h 30m

₹ 67,915

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Sun 25/1

15:45-07:35

1 stop27h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/2

13:10-15:10

1 stop38h 30m

₹ 70,801

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Sun 31/5

21:05-14:30

2 stops27h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 19/8

17:10-08:20

2 stops28h 40m

₹ 70,891

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Sun 25/1

19:05-14:20

2 stops30h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/2

17:20-07:50

2 stops27h 00m

₹ 70,982

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Fri 13/2

10:00-07:35

1 stop33h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/3

13:30-00:35

1 stop23h 35m

₹ 71,342

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Tue 10/3

21:40-08:35

1 stop21h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/9

14:00-20:00

1 stop19h 30m

₹ 72,515

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Wed 4/2

21:40-07:35

1 stop21h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/2

13:10-19:55

1 stop19h 15m

₹ 75,131

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Wed 1/4

16:35-08:45

1 stop26h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/8

14:00-02:25

1 stop25h 55m

₹ 75,672

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Thu 23/4

09:50-11:10

2 stops35h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 19/10

13:10-00:30

1 stop24h 50m

₹ 76,123

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Fri 13/2

10:00-07:35

1 stop33h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/3

13:10-19:55

1 stop19h 15m

₹ 76,844

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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 ₹ 79,460. The month of September is another great option to travel to Chicago, with average flight prices from Chennai averaging around ₹ 91,095.

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 ₹ 100,102. 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 ₹ 117,120.

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

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Chennai to Chicago when you can find flight prices for as low as ₹ 106,234. Flying to Chicago in the afternoon 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 ₹ 112,050. 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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around ₹ 99,512 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Chennai for as low as ₹ 79,550 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 27% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to Chicago flight.

How have Chennai to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Chennai to Chicago flights are approximately 7% 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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Fastest flight time

21h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Chennai to Chicago takes 21h 25m
There are no direct flights from Chennai to Chicago. There are no popular flight routes from Chennai to Chicago.
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  • 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 25m, 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.

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  • 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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Air IndiaPriceFrom ₹ 72,433Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,947 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 75,322Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,331 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom ₹ 81,427Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,626 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 81,933Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,677 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 83,276Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,571 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom ₹ 92,443Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,434 reviews
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