Cheap flights from Illinois to Chennai from ₹ 29,453

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Cathay Pacific Logo
14:35 - 00:35ORD-MAA
22h 30m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
02:00 - 12:55MAA-ORD
22h 25m1 stop
₹ 67,068Cathay Pacific
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Fri, 9 Jan - Sun, 8 Feb
British Airways Logo
21:15 - 03:30ORD-MAA
19h 45m1 stop
British Airways Logo
07:35 - 18:45MAA-ORD
22h 40m1 stop
₹ 67,512British Airways
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Tue, 21 Oct - Thu, 13 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
19:40 - 09:10ORD-MAA
27h 00m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
21:50 - 14:30MAA-ORD
28h 10m1 stop
₹ 68,044Qatar Airways
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Wed, 22 Oct - Wed, 12 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
13:55 - 02:40ORD-MAA
26h 15m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
04:25 - 08:45MAA-ORD
38h 50m1 stop
₹ 68,488Etihad Airways
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Wed, 8 Oct - Fri, 17 Oct
Etihad Airways Logo
13:10 - 08:10ORD-MAA
31h 30m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
16:35 - 07:35MAA-ORD
26h 30m1 stop
₹ 68,843Etihad Airways
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Sat, 8 Nov - Sat, 15 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
18:50 - 09:10ORD-MAA
26h 50m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
04:05 - 14:30MAA-ORD
21h 55m1 stop
₹ 69,020Qatar Airways
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Sun, 2 Nov - Thu, 11 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:50 - 08:55ORD-MAA
50h 35m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:50 - 13:10MAA-ORD
22h 50m1 stop
₹ 69,286Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 3 Nov - Sun, 23 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:50 - 08:55ORD-MAA
50h 35m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:50 - 13:10MAA-ORD
22h 50m1 stop
₹ 69,553Multiple Airlines
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Tue, 28 Oct - Sun, 9 Nov
Lufthansa Logo
20:01 - 00:05ORD-MAA
41h 34m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
01:50 - 13:10MAA-ORD
22h 50m1 stop
₹ 71,682Lufthansa
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Fri, 24 Oct - Fri, 14 Nov
Lufthansa Logo
18:35 - 00:05ORD-MAA
42h 00m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
01:50 - 16:20MAA-ORD
25h 00m1 stop
₹ 72,480Lufthansa
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Tue, 18 Nov - Tue, 17 Mar

Qatar Airways flights from Illinois to Chennai

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Illinois to Chennai flight tickets
Qatar Airways
22 Oct
ORD19:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
MAA09:10Chennai
12 Nov
MAA21:50Chennai
28h 10m
1 stop
ORD14:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
₹ 68,044
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Qatar Airways
2 Nov
ORD18:50Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 50m
1 stop
MAA09:10Chennai
11 Dec
MAA04:05Chennai
21h 55m
1 stop
ORD14:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
₹ 69,020
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Qatar Airways
25 Oct
ORD19:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
MAA09:10Chennai
10 Nov
MAA04:05Chennai
21h 55m
1 stop
ORD14:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
₹ 70,262
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Etihad Airways flights from Illinois to Chennai

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Etihad Airways
8 Oct
ORD13:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 15m
1 stop
MAA02:40Chennai
17 Oct
MAA04:25Chennai
38h 50m
1 stop
ORD08:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
₹ 68,488
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Etihad Airways
1 Oct
ORD13:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 15m
1 stop
MAA02:40Chennai
9 Oct
MAA22:00Chennai
21h 15m
1 stop
ORD08:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
₹ 68,754
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Etihad Airways
8 Nov
ORD13:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 30m
1 stop
MAA08:10Chennai
15 Nov
MAA16:35Chennai
26h 30m
1 stop
ORD07:35Chicago O'Hare Intl
₹ 68,843
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 26 September 2025.
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Depart

Return

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ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/1

14:35-00:35

1 stop22h 30m

Chennai

Sun 8/2

02:00-12:55

1 stop22h 25m

₹ 67,068

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 21/10

21:15-03:30

1 stop19h 45m

Chennai

Thu 13/11

07:35-18:45

1 stop22h 40m

₹ 67,512

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 22/10

19:40-09:10

1 stop27h 00m

Chennai

Wed 12/11

21:50-14:30

1 stop28h 10m

₹ 68,044

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/10

13:55-02:40

1 stop26h 15m

Chennai

Fri 17/10

04:25-08:45

1 stop38h 50m

₹ 68,488

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/11

13:10-08:10

1 stop31h 30m

Chennai

Sat 15/11

16:35-07:35

1 stop26h 30m

₹ 68,843

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/11

18:50-09:10

1 stop26h 50m

Chennai

Thu 11/12

04:05-14:30

1 stop21h 55m

₹ 69,020

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/11

18:50-08:55

2 stops50h 35m

Chennai

Sun 23/11

01:50-13:10

1 stop22h 50m

₹ 69,286

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 28/10

19:50-08:55

2 stops50h 35m

Chennai

Sun 9/11

01:50-13:10

1 stop22h 50m

₹ 69,553

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 24/10

20:01-00:05

2 stops41h 34m

Chennai

Fri 14/11

01:50-13:10

1 stop22h 50m

₹ 71,682

ChicagoChennai

ORD - MAA

ORDMAA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 18/11

18:35-00:05

2 stops42h 00m

Chennai

Tue 17/3

01:50-16:20

1 stop25h 00m

₹ 72,480

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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 Illinois averaging around ₹ 75,763.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chennai from Illinois is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as ₹ 107,634. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Illinois to Chennai on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 137,431. 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 Chennai?

Our data shows that the cheapest Illinois to Chennai flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Chennai in the morning for as low as ₹ 96,393. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around ₹ 134,900. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around ₹ 94,577 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 Illinois for as low as ₹ 84,102 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Illinois to Chennai flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Illinois to Chennai flight.

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

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LufthansaPriceFrom ₹ 39,850Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,428 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom ₹ 66,046Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,934 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 68,111Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,262 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom ₹ 76,063Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,399 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom ₹ 86,902Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,348 reviews
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