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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Chennai from ₹ 61,243

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Multiple Airlines Logo
07:05 - 20:10
DSM
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MAA
26h 35m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:55 - 22:18
MAA
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DSM
34h 53m
2 stops
₹ 89,760Multiple Airlines
Sun, 3 May - Sun, 10 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:05 - 20:10
DSM
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MAA
26h 35m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:05 - 16:31
MAA
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DSM
34h 56m
2 stops
₹ 91,817Multiple Airlines
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 20:10
DSM
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MAA
27h 40m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:05 - 22:18
MAA
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DSM
40h 43m
2 stops
₹ 92,098Multiple Airlines
Sat, 2 May - Sat, 9 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 02:50
DSM
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MAA
34h 20m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:05 - 22:18
MAA
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DSM
40h 43m
2 stops
₹ 92,565Multiple Airlines
Sat, 2 May - Sat, 9 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 20:10
DSM
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MAA
27h 40m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:55 - 00:08
MAA
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DSM
36h 43m
2 stops
₹ 93,781Multiple Airlines
Tue, 5 May - Tue, 16 Jun
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11:09 - 02:40
DSM
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MAA
29h 01m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
04:20 - 19:33
MAA
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DSM
25h 43m
2 stops
₹ 114,819Multiple Airlines
Sun, 3 May - Sun, 10 May
Qatar Airways Logo
11:09 - 02:40
DSM
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MAA
29h 01m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
04:20 - 19:33
MAA
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DSM
25h 43m
2 stops
₹ 115,193Qatar Airways
Wed, 8 Apr - Sun, 12 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:10 - 08:25
DSM
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MAA
38h 45m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:55 - 00:08
MAA
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DSM
36h 43m
2 stops
₹ 118,839Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun
Emirates Logo
15:20 - 02:30
DSM
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MAA
24h 40m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
04:05 - 21:25
MAA
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DSM
27h 50m
2 stops
₹ 131,555Emirates
Sat, 2 May - Sat, 9 May
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11:40 - 22:35
DSM
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MAA
48h 25m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
04:05 - 21:23
MAA
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DSM
27h 48m
2 stops
₹ 151,845Multiple Airlines
Mon, 4 May - Mon, 11 May

Emirates flights from Des Moines to Chennai

Our best Emirates deals on Des Moines to Chennai flight tickets
Emirates
2 May
DSM15:20Des Moines
24h 40m
2 stops
MAA02:30Chennai
9 May
MAA04:05Chennai
27h 50m
2 stops
DSM21:25Des Moines
₹ 131,555
Emirates
3 May
DSM15:20Des Moines
24h 40m
2 stops
MAA02:30Chennai
10 May
MAA09:50Chennai
46h 03m
2 stops
DSM21:23Des Moines
₹ 390,458

British Airways flights from Des Moines to Chennai

Our best British Airways deals on Des Moines to Chennai flight tickets
British Airways
2 May
DSM17:01Des Moines
23h 59m
2 stops
MAA03:30Chennai
9 May
MAA19:00Chennai
35h 03m
3 stops
DSM19:33Des Moines
₹ 161,943
British Airways
2 May
DSM20:03Des Moines
29h 12m
3 stops
MAA11:45Chennai
9 May
MAA19:00Chennai
35h 03m
3 stops
DSM19:33Des Moines
₹ 168,955
British Airways
1 Jun
DSM08:43Des Moines
34h 52m
3 stops
MAA06:05Chennai
30 Jun
MAA19:00Chennai
35h 02m
3 stops
DSM19:32Des Moines
₹ 186,533

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Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Sun 3/5

07:05-20:10

2 stops26h 35m

Chennai

Sun 10/5

21:55-22:18

2 stops34h 53m

₹ 89,760

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Fri 1/5

07:05-20:10

2 stops26h 35m

Chennai

Fri 8/5

16:05-16:31

2 stops34h 56m

₹ 91,817

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Sat 2/5

06:00-20:10

2 stops27h 40m

Chennai

Sat 9/5

16:05-22:18

2 stops40h 43m

₹ 92,098

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Sat 2/5

06:00-02:50

2 stops34h 20m

Chennai

Sat 9/5

16:05-22:18

2 stops40h 43m

₹ 92,565

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Tue 5/5

06:00-20:10

2 stops27h 40m

Chennai

Tue 16/6

21:55-00:08

2 stops36h 43m

₹ 93,781

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Sun 3/5

11:09-02:40

2 stops29h 01m

Chennai

Sun 10/5

04:20-19:33

2 stops25h 43m

₹ 114,819

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Wed 8/4

11:09-02:40

2 stops29h 01m

Chennai

Sun 12/4

04:20-19:33

2 stops25h 43m

₹ 115,193

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Mon 1/6

07:10-08:25

2 stops38h 45m

Chennai

Tue 30/6

21:55-00:08

2 stops36h 43m

₹ 118,839
Fastest return journey

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Sat 2/5

15:20-02:30

2 stops24h 40m

Chennai

Sat 9/5

04:05-21:25

2 stops27h 50m

₹ 131,555

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Mon 4/5

11:40-22:35

3 stops48h 25m

Chennai

Mon 11/5

04:05-21:23

2 stops27h 48m

₹ 151,845

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Fastest flight time

26h 04m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Des Moines to Chennai takes 26h 04m
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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 26h 04m.

  • 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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