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08:00 - 00:05DSM-MAA
28h 35m3 stops
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01:50 - 19:29MAA-DSM
29h 09m2 stops
₹ 149,449Multiple Airlines
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Wed, 17 Dec - Tue, 23 Dec
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08:00 - 00:05DSM-MAA
28h 35m3 stops
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01:50 - 19:29MAA-DSM
29h 09m2 stops
₹ 150,070Multiple Airlines
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Wed, 17 Dec - Tue, 23 Dec
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08:00 - 00:05DSM-MAA
28h 35m3 stops
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01:50 - 19:29MAA-DSM
29h 09m3 stops
₹ 156,993Air Canada
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Wed, 17 Dec - Tue, 23 Dec
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08:00 - 00:05DSM-MAA
28h 35m3 stops
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01:50 - 19:29MAA-DSM
29h 09m3 stops
₹ 157,614Air Canada
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Wed, 17 Dec - Tue, 23 Dec
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08:00 - 00:05DSM-MAA
28h 35m3 stops
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18:00 - 18:05MAA-DSM
35h 35m3 stops
₹ 170,571Multiple Airlines
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Wed, 17 Dec - Wed, 24 Dec
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11:35 - 00:05DSM-MAA
25h 00m2 stops
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03:25 - 23:48MAA-DSM
31h 53m2 stops
₹ 201,810Multiple Airlines
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Wed, 17 Dec - Tue, 23 Dec
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11:35 - 00:05DSM-MAA
25h 00m2 stops
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01:50 - 19:29MAA-DSM
29h 09m2 stops
₹ 209,974Lufthansa
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Wed, 17 Dec - Tue, 23 Dec
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11:35 - 00:05DSM-MAA
25h 00m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
01:50 - 19:29MAA-DSM
29h 09m2 stops
₹ 210,773Lufthansa
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Wed, 17 Dec - Tue, 23 Dec
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17:39 - 02:30DSM-MAA
45h 21m2 stops
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03:25 - 23:51MAA-DSM
31h 56m2 stops
₹ 263,577Qatar Airways
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Fri, 19 Dec - Thu, 25 Dec
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15:14 - 20:10DSM-MAA
41h 26m2 stops
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21:45 - 22:30MAA-DSM
36h 15m2 stops
₹ 352,767Emirates
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Thu, 18 Dec - Thu, 25 Dec

British Airways flights from Des Moines to Chennai

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British Airways
13 Nov
DSM14:19Des Moines
27h 46m
2 stops
MAA05:35Chennai
17 Nov
MAA07:35Chennai
50h 03m
2 stops
DSM22:08Des Moines
₹ 146,520
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British Airways
19 Dec
DSM15:55Des Moines
32h 55m
3 stops
MAA12:20Chennai
25 Jan
MAA20:30Chennai
36h 04m
3 stops
DSM21:04Des Moines
₹ 486,420
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Lufthansa flights from Des Moines to Chennai

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Lufthansa
13 Nov
DSM13:05Des Moines
23h 30m
2 stops
MAA00:05Chennai
16 Nov
MAA01:50Chennai
31h 12m
2 stops
DSM21:32Des Moines
₹ 139,776
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Lufthansa
17 Dec
DSM11:35Des Moines
25h 00m
2 stops
MAA00:05Chennai
23 Dec
MAA01:50Chennai
29h 09m
2 stops
DSM19:29Des Moines
₹ 209,974
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Lufthansa
17 Dec
DSM11:35Des Moines
25h 00m
2 stops
MAA00:05Chennai
23 Dec
MAA01:50Chennai
29h 09m
2 stops
DSM19:29Des Moines
₹ 210,773
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Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Wed 17/12

08:00-00:05

3 stops28h 35m

Chennai

Tue 23/12

01:50-19:29

2 stops29h 09m

₹ 149,449

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Wed 17/12

08:00-00:05

3 stops28h 35m

Chennai

Tue 23/12

01:50-19:29

2 stops29h 09m

₹ 150,070

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Wed 17/12

08:00-00:05

3 stops28h 35m

Chennai

Tue 23/12

01:50-19:29

3 stops29h 09m

₹ 156,993

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Wed 17/12

08:00-00:05

3 stops28h 35m

Chennai

Tue 23/12

01:50-19:29

3 stops29h 09m

₹ 157,614

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Wed 17/12

08:00-00:05

3 stops28h 35m

Chennai

Wed 24/12

18:00-18:05

3 stops35h 35m

₹ 170,571

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Wed 17/12

11:35-00:05

2 stops25h 00m

Chennai

Tue 23/12

03:25-23:48

2 stops31h 53m

₹ 201,810

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Wed 17/12

11:35-00:05

2 stops25h 00m

Chennai

Tue 23/12

01:50-19:29

2 stops29h 09m

₹ 209,974

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Wed 17/12

11:35-00:05

2 stops25h 00m

Chennai

Tue 23/12

01:50-19:29

2 stops29h 09m

₹ 210,773

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Fri 19/12

17:39-02:30

2 stops45h 21m

Chennai

Thu 25/12

03:25-23:51

2 stops31h 56m

₹ 263,577

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Thu 18/12

15:14-20:10

2 stops41h 26m

Chennai

Thu 25/12

21:45-22:30

2 stops36h 15m

₹ 352,767

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  • How far is Des Moines to Chennai by plane?

    The distance between Des Moines and Chennai is about 13893.9 km. By plane, this route typically takes 23h 05m.

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

    Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Chennai Airport are updated daily.

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

    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 Des Moines Airport to Chennai Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chennai Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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