Which airlines fly to Illinois?

Etihad Airways, British Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Illinois from Chennai according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Illinois. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Illinois on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to Illinois?

Etihad Airways, SWISS, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to Illinois

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

Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Illinois are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of December 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to Illinois.

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

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 Illinois.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?

The required travel and health documents for your Illinois 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 Illinois. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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20:00 - 11:30

MAA

ORD

27h 00m2 stops

13:30 - 04:55

ORD

MAA

27h 55m1 stop

₹ 68,792Air India

Tue, 3 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb

03:55 - 07:35

MAA

ORD

39h 10m1 stop

13:10 - 19:55

ORD

MAA

19h 15m1 stop

₹ 70,047Etihad Airways

Sun, 1 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb

23:15 - 15:10

MAA

ORD

51h 25m2 stops

18:20 - 06:35

ORD

MAA

25h 45m2 stops

₹ 70,494Air France

Tue, 3 Feb - Tue, 10 Mar

21:30 - 15:10

MAA

ORD

29h 10m2 stops

17:20 - 08:25

ORD

MAA

27h 35m2 stops

₹ 70,584Air France

Sun, 8 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

20:00 - 11:30

MAA

ORD

27h 00m2 stops

14:10 - 08:10

ORD

MAA

31h 30m1 stop

₹ 70,942Multiple Airlines

Tue, 3 Feb - Tue, 10 Mar

10:00 - 07:35

MAA

ORD

33h 05m1 stop

14:30 - 00:35

ORD

MAA

23h 35m1 stop

₹ 71,032Multiple Airlines

Fri, 20 Feb - Mon, 9 Mar

21:40 - 07:35

MAA

ORD

21h 25m1 stop

14:30 - 22:40

ORD

MAA

21h 40m1 stop

₹ 71,121Multiple Airlines

Fri, 20 Feb - Mon, 9 Mar

21:40 - 07:35

MAA

ORD

21h 25m1 stop

14:00 - 08:30

ORD

MAA

32h 00m1 stop

₹ 71,301Etihad Airways

Wed, 18 Feb - Mon, 30 Mar

07:35 - 22:09

MAA

STL

26h 04m2 stops

13:36 - 05:35

STL

MAA

28h 29m2 stops

₹ 81,691British Airways

Wed, 18 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb

07:35 - 22:09

MAA

STL

26h 04m2 stops

13:36 - 05:35

STL

MAA

28h 29m2 stops

₹ 81,960British Airways

Wed, 18 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb

Etihad Airways flights from Chennai to Illinois

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Etihad Airways

1 Feb

MAA03:55Chennai

39h 10m

1 stop

ORD07:35Chicago O'Hare Intl

9 Feb

ORD13:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 15m

1 stop

MAA19:55Chennai

₹ 70,047

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Etihad Airways

18 Feb

MAA21:40Chennai

21h 25m

1 stop

ORD07:35Chicago O'Hare Intl

30 Mar

ORD14:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 00m

1 stop

MAA08:30Chennai

₹ 71,301

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Etihad Airways

2 Feb

MAA03:55Chennai

39h 10m

1 stop

ORD07:35Chicago O'Hare Intl

10 Mar

ORD14:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 15m

1 stop

MAA19:55Chennai

₹ 71,390

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Air France flights from Chennai to Illinois

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Air France

3 Feb

MAA23:15Chennai

51h 25m

2 stops

ORD15:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

22 Feb

ORD17:20Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 45m

2 stops

MAA06:35Chennai

₹ 70,494

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Air France

8 Feb

MAA21:30Chennai

29h 10m

2 stops

ORD15:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

23 Feb

ORD17:20Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 35m

2 stops

MAA08:25Chennai

₹ 70,584

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Air France

2 Feb

MAA19:00Chennai

31h 40m

2 stops

ORD15:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

22 Feb

ORD17:20Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 35m

2 stops

MAA08:25Chennai

₹ 76,944

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ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Tue 3/2

20:00-11:30

2 stops27h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 22/2

13:30-04:55

1 stop27h 55m

₹ 68,792

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Sun 1/2

03:55-07:35

1 stop39h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/2

13:10-19:55

1 stop19h 15m

₹ 70,047

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Tue 3/2

23:15-15:10

2 stops51h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/3

18:20-06:35

2 stops25h 45m

₹ 70,494

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Sun 8/2

21:30-15:10

2 stops29h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 23/2

17:20-08:25

2 stops27h 35m

₹ 70,584

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Tue 3/2

20:00-11:30

2 stops27h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/3

14:10-08:10

1 stop31h 30m

₹ 70,942

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Fri 20/2

10:00-07:35

1 stop33h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/3

14:30-00:35

1 stop23h 35m

₹ 71,032

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Fri 20/2

21:40-07:35

1 stop21h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/3

14:30-22:40

1 stop21h 40m

₹ 71,121

ChennaiChicago

MAA - ORD

MAAORD

Chennai

Wed 18/2

21:40-07:35

1 stop21h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 30/3

14:00-08:30

1 stop32h 00m

₹ 71,301

ChennaiSt. Louis

MAA - STL

MAASTL

Chennai

Wed 18/2

07:35-22:09

2 stops26h 04m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 22/2

13:36-05:35

2 stops28h 29m

₹ 81,691

ChennaiSt. Louis

MAA - STL

MAASTL

Chennai

Wed 18/2

07:35-22:09

2 stops26h 04m

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 22/2

13:36-05:35

2 stops28h 29m

₹ 81,960

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chennai to Illinois

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Illinois. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around ₹ 78,914. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Illinois from Chennai during September instead. Flights to Illinois in September, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around ₹ 90,469.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Illinois from Chennai is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as ₹ 99,415. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Chennai to Illinois on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 116,316. 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 Illinois?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Illinois is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Chennai to Illinois in the afternoon for as low as ₹ 105,505. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Illinois is in the morning when prices are around ₹ 111,281.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Illinois from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Illinois for around ₹ 98,852 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Illinois from Chennai for as low as ₹ 79,004 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to Illinois flights?

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chennai to Illinois flight.

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Fastest flight time	26h 55m
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The fastest flight from Chennai to Illinois takes 26h 55m

There are no direct flights from Chennai to Illinois. There are no popular flight routes from Chennai to Illinois.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Illinois?
Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Illinois are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to Illinois?
As of December 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to Illinois.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Illinois?
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 Illinois.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?
The required travel and health documents for your Illinois 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 Illinois. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Chennai to Illinois

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air India	PriceFrom ₹ 71,936	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,954 reviews	Search Air India flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 74,805	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,336 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom ₹ 80,868	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,640 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 81,370	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,685 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 87,040	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,602 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom ₹ 89,877	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,440 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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