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Cheap flights from Chennai to Chicago from ₹ 38,994

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Air India Logo
01:00 - 07:25MAA-ORD
40h 55m1 stop
Air India Logo
11:00 - 12:45ORD-MAA
38h 15m1 stop
₹ 68,458Air India
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Mon, 15 Sep - Mon, 8 Dec
Air India Logo
01:00 - 07:25MAA-ORD
40h 55m1 stop
Air India Logo
11:00 - 19:10ORD-MAA
20h 40m1 stop
₹ 71,693Air India
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Mon, 15 Sep - Sun, 7 Dec
Air India Logo
20:40 - 07:25MAA-ORD
21h 15m1 stop
Air India Logo
11:00 - 19:10ORD-MAA
20h 40m1 stop
₹ 73,092Air India
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Tue, 16 Sep - Sat, 14 Feb
Logo
20:40 - 07:25MAA-ORD
21h 15m1 stop
Logo
13:55 - 20:10ORD-MAA
19h 45m1 stop
₹ 74,928
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Thu, 11 Sep - Sun, 28 Sep
Etihad Airways Logo
04:25 - 08:45MAA-ORD
38h 50m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
13:10 - 02:30ORD-MAA
25h 50m1 stop
₹ 75,889Etihad Airways
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Wed, 10 Sep - Wed, 4 Mar
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01:00 - 07:25MAA-ORD
40h 55m1 stop
Logo
13:55 - 08:30ORD-MAA
32h 05m1 stop
₹ 76,589
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Wed, 10 Sep - Thu, 18 Sep
Etihad Airways Logo
10:15 - 08:45MAA-ORD
33h 00m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
13:55 - 08:30ORD-MAA
32h 05m1 stop
₹ 77,288Etihad Airways
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Thu, 4 Sep - Mon, 22 Sep
Air France Logo
22:00 - 15:00MAA-ORD
27h 30m2 stops
Air France Logo
17:20 - 06:00ORD-MAA
25h 10m2 stops
₹ 78,250Air France
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Tue, 30 Sep - Tue, 17 Feb
Air France Logo
20:10 - 15:00MAA-ORD
29h 20m2 stops
Air France Logo
17:20 - 06:00ORD-MAA
25h 10m2 stops
₹ 78,425Air France
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Wed, 17 Sep - Wed, 4 Mar
Lufthansa Logo
01:55 - 19:55MAA-ORD
28h 30m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
15:20 - 00:05ORD-MAA
21h 15m1 stop
₹ 80,086Lufthansa
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Tue, 16 Sep - Wed, 4 Mar

Air France flights from Chennai to Chicago

Our best Air France deals on Chennai to Chicago flight tickets
Air France
30 Sept
MAA22:00Chennai
27h 30m
2 stops
ORD15:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
17 Feb
ORD17:20Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 10m
2 stops
MAA06:00Chennai
₹ 78,250
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Air France
17 Sept
MAA20:10Chennai
29h 20m
2 stops
ORD15:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
4 Mar
ORD17:20Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 10m
2 stops
MAA06:00Chennai
₹ 78,425
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Air India flights from Chennai to Chicago

Our best Air India deals on Chennai to Chicago flight tickets
Air India
15 Sept
MAA01:00Chennai
40h 55m
1 stop
ORD07:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
8 Dec
ORD11:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
38h 15m
1 stop
MAA12:45Chennai
₹ 68,458
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Air India
15 Sept
MAA01:00Chennai
40h 55m
1 stop
ORD07:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
7 Dec
ORD11:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 40m
1 stop
MAA19:10Chennai
₹ 71,693
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Air India
16 Sept
MAA20:40Chennai
21h 15m
1 stop
ORD07:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
14 Feb
ORD11:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 40m
1 stop
MAA19:10Chennai
₹ 73,092
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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 30 July 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Mon 15/9

01:00-07:25

1 stop40h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/12

11:00-12:45

1 stop38h 15m

₹ 68,458

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Mon 15/9

01:00-07:25

1 stop40h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/12

11:00-19:10

1 stop20h 40m

₹ 71,693

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Tue 16/9

20:40-07:25

1 stop21h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 14/2

11:00-19:10

1 stop20h 40m

₹ 73,092

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Thu 11/9

20:40-07:25

1 stop21h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 28/9

13:55-20:10

1 stop19h 45m

₹ 74,928

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Wed 10/9

04:25-08:45

1 stop38h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/3

13:10-02:30

1 stop25h 50m

₹ 75,889

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Wed 10/9

01:00-07:25

1 stop40h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 18/9

13:55-08:30

1 stop32h 05m

₹ 76,589

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Thu 4/9

10:15-08:45

1 stop33h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 22/9

13:55-08:30

1 stop32h 05m

₹ 77,288

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Tue 30/9

22:00-15:00

2 stops27h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 17/2

17:20-06:00

2 stops25h 10m

₹ 78,250

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Wed 17/9

20:10-15:00

2 stops29h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/3

17:20-06:00

2 stops25h 10m

₹ 78,425

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Tue 16/9

01:55-19:55

1 stop28h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/3

15:20-00:05

1 stop21h 15m

₹ 80,086

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

In general, November 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 ₹ 78,600. The month of October is another great option to travel to Chicago, with average flight prices from Chennai averaging around ₹ 90,665.

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 ₹ 97,036. 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 ₹ 113,533.

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 ₹ 102,981. 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 ₹ 108,618. 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 ₹ 100,180 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 ₹ 86,206 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% 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 July 2025, prices for Chennai to Chicago flights are approximately 40% 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

₹ 38,994

Fastest flight time

20h 15m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Chennai in the past 72 hours is ₹ 38,994. The best return flight deal from Chennai to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 68,458.
The fastest flight from Chennai to Chicago takes 20h 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 are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)
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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 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.

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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 ₹ 70,214Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,927 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 75,845Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,230 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 79,423Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,607 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 79,750Free CancellationRating
6.6
7,217 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom ₹ 84,834Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,269 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom ₹ 91,084Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,299 reviews
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