Cheap flights from Detroit to Chennai from ₹ 38,478

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06:00 - 15:40
DTW
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MAA
24h 10m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
03:55 - 23:59
MAA
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DTW
29h 34m
2 stops
₹ 81,078Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
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06:00 - 19:10
DTW
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MAA
26h 40m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:15 - 22:59
MAA
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DTW
50h 14m
2 stops
₹ 86,575Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Feb - Sun, 8 Mar
Etihad Airways Logo
06:00 - 19:55
DTW
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MAA
27h 25m
2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
03:55 - 23:59
MAA
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DTW
30h 34m
2 stops
₹ 86,849Etihad Airways
Wed, 18 Feb - Tue, 3 Mar
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22:59 - 19:10
DTW
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MAA
33h 41m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:45 - 17:26
MAA
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DTW
35h 11m
2 stops
₹ 86,941Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Mar - Sun, 5 Apr
Etihad Airways Logo
06:00 - 19:55
DTW
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MAA
28h 25m
2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
03:55 - 23:59
MAA
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DTW
29h 34m
2 stops
₹ 87,399Etihad Airways
Tue, 17 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar
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11:15 - 04:55
DTW
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MAA
32h 10m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:35 - 16:25
MAA
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DTW
33h 20m
2 stops
₹ 87,582Multiple Airlines
Thu, 30 Apr - Thu, 21 May
Etihad Airways Logo
06:00 - 03:30
DTW
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MAA
35h 00m
2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
16:10 - 16:53
MAA
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DTW
34h 13m
2 stops
₹ 87,766Etihad Airways
Fri, 6 Mar - Sat, 21 Mar
Etihad Airways Logo
06:00 - 02:25
DTW
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MAA
34h 55m
2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
16:35 - 22:25
MAA
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DTW
39h 20m
2 stops
₹ 87,949Etihad Airways
Tue, 12 May - Thu, 21 May
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11:15 - 02:25
DTW
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MAA
29h 40m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:35 - 16:25
MAA
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DTW
33h 20m
2 stops
₹ 88,315Multiple Airlines
Thu, 30 Apr - Thu, 21 May
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14:06 - 08:45
DTW
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MAA
32h 09m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:45 - 17:26
MAA
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DTW
35h 11m
2 stops
₹ 88,682Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Mar - Sun, 5 Apr

Qatar Airways flights from Detroit to Chennai

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Detroit to Chennai flight tickets
Qatar Airways
29 Mar
DTW10:30Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 00m
2 stops
MAA03:00Chennai
6 Apr
MAA03:55Chennai
28h 55m
2 stops
DTW23:20Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
₹ 92,438
Qatar Airways
28 Mar
DTW11:11Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 19m
2 stops
MAA03:00Chennai
10 Apr
MAA03:55Chennai
28h 55m
2 stops
DTW23:20Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
₹ 98,576
Qatar Airways
16 Apr
DTW08:20Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
33h 00m
2 stops
MAA02:50Chennai
9 May
MAA04:20Chennai
28h 35m
2 stops
DTW23:25Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
₹ 98,668

Etihad Airways flights from Detroit to Chennai

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Detroit to Chennai flight tickets
Etihad Airways
26 Feb
DTW06:00Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 25m
2 stops
MAA19:55Chennai
16 Mar
MAA16:10Chennai
41h 19m
2 stops
DTW23:59Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
₹ 85,933
Etihad Airways
17 Mar
DTW06:00Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
28h 25m
2 stops
MAA19:55Chennai
23 Mar
MAA03:55Chennai
29h 34m
2 stops
DTW23:59Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
₹ 87,399
Etihad Airways
6 Mar
DTW06:00Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
39h 40m
2 stops
MAA08:10Chennai
21 Mar
MAA16:10Chennai
40h 23m
2 stops
DTW23:03Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
₹ 88,315

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Chennai 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 2 February 2026.
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DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/3

06:00-15:40

2 stops24h 10m

Chennai

Wed 18/3

03:55-23:59

2 stops29h 34m

₹ 81,078

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 22/2

06:00-19:10

2 stops26h 40m

Chennai

Sun 8/3

07:15-22:59

2 stops50h 14m

₹ 86,575

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 18/2

06:00-19:55

2 stops27h 25m

Chennai

Tue 3/3

03:55-23:59

2 stops30h 34m

₹ 86,849

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/3

22:59-19:10

2 stops33h 41m

Chennai

Sun 5/4

15:45-17:26

2 stops35h 11m

₹ 86,941

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 17/3

06:00-19:55

2 stops28h 25m

Chennai

Mon 23/3

03:55-23:59

2 stops29h 34m

₹ 87,399

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 30/4

11:15-04:55

3 stops32h 10m

Chennai

Thu 21/5

16:35-16:25

2 stops33h 20m

₹ 87,582

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 6/3

06:00-03:30

2 stops35h 00m

Chennai

Sat 21/3

16:10-16:53

2 stops34h 13m

₹ 87,766

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/5

06:00-02:25

2 stops34h 55m

Chennai

Thu 21/5

16:35-22:25

2 stops39h 20m

₹ 87,949

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 30/4

11:15-02:25

2 stops29h 40m

Chennai

Thu 21/5

16:35-16:25

2 stops33h 20m

₹ 88,315

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/3

14:06-08:45

3 stops32h 09m

Chennai

Sun 5/4

15:45-17:26

2 stops35h 11m

₹ 88,682

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of October is another great option to travel to Chennai, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around ₹ 93,995.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 119,578 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Detroit for as low as ₹ 105,997 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Chennai flights?

You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Chennai flight.

How have Detroit to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Detroit to Chennai flights are approximately 13% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Cheap Detroit to Chennai (DTT to MAA) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Detroit to Chennai

Fastest flight time

24h 09m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Detroit to Chennai takes 24h 09m
There are no direct flights from Detroit to Chennai. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit to Chennai.
  • How far is Detroit to Chennai by plane?

    Chennai is 13611.2 km away from Detroit. 24h 09m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Chennai Airport were last updated today.

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Chennai Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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