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CAD 539 CAD 2,000

Duration

19 h 25 m 45 h 0 m

Stops From Chicago

Departure From Chicago

12 PM - 6 PM

CAD 539

After 6 PM

CAD 657

Arrival at Chennai

Before 6 AM

CAD 539

After 6 PM

CAD 539

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(6)

SkyTeam

(6)

Star Alliance

(10)

+ 4 more

Layover Airports

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Layover Duration

1 h 5 m 24 h 0 m

Chicago To Chennai Flights

Book Chicago to Chennai flight tickets at lowest price. Get best deals on your upcoming Chicago to Chennai flights only on MakeMyTrip. Also Book Chennai to Chicago Flights. Currently 18 flights flying from Chicago to Chennai. To save maximum on flight booking click on below Fare Calendar button and choose your dates.Avail Zero Cancellation for flight bookings.


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Etihad Airways

CAD 539

Chicago to Chennai , 27 Apr

Etihad Airways EY | 10

13:00

Mon, 27 Apr 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

14 h 30 m

12:30

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Etihad Airways EY | 346

14:25

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

04 h 20 m

20:15

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways

CAD 657

Chicago to Chennai , 27 Apr

Qatar Airways QR | 726

19:20

Mon, 27 Apr 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

13 h 55 m

17:15

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 528

19:50

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Doha, Qatar

04 h 35 m

02:55

Wed, 29 Apr 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cathay Pacific

CAD 713

Transit Visa may be required

Chicago to Chennai , 27 Apr

Cathay Pacific CX | 801

16:15

Mon, 27 Apr 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

15 h 45 m

21:00

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cathay Pacific CX | 651

20:35

Wed, 29 Apr 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

05 h 30 m

23:35

Wed, 29 Apr 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Delta Air Lines, Air India

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CAD 938

Chicago to Chennai , 27 Apr

Delta Air Lines DL | 4935

18:21

Mon, 27 Apr 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

02 h 36 m

21:57

Mon, 27 Apr 26

Terminal T4

New York, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 116

11:10

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal T4

New York, United States

15 h 10 m

11:50

Wed, 29 Apr 26

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 573

16:00

Wed, 29 Apr 26

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

02 h 20 m

18:20

Wed, 29 Apr 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India

CAD 972

Chicago to Chennai , 27 Apr

Air India AI | 126

13:15

Mon, 27 Apr 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

16 h 30 m

16:15

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2837

18:00

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

02 h 55 m

20:55

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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United Airlines, Lufthansa

CAD 985

Chicago to Chennai , 27 Apr

United Airlines UA | 907

18:15

Mon, 27 Apr 26

Terminal T1

Chicago, United States

08 h 40 m

09:55

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal T1

Frankfurt, Germany

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Lufthansa LH | 758

11:10

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal T1

Frankfurt, Germany

09 h 30 m

00:10

Wed, 29 Apr 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Lufthansa

CAD 1,014

Chicago to Chennai , 27 Apr

Lufthansa LH | 9151 | Operated By United Airlines

18:15

Mon, 27 Apr 26

Terminal T1

Chicago, United States

08 h 40 m

09:55

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal T1

Frankfurt, Germany

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Lufthansa LH | 758

11:10

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal T1

Frankfurt, Germany

09 h 30 m

00:10

Wed, 29 Apr 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates

CAD 1,481

Chicago to Chennai , 27 Apr

Emirates EK | 236

20:35

Mon, 27 Apr 26

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

14 h 20 m

19:55

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 542

21:00

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

04 h

02:30

Wed, 29 Apr 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

British Airways

CAD 1,603

Chicago to Chennai , 27 Apr

British Airways BA | 296

21:15

Mon, 27 Apr 26

Terminal T3

Chicago, United States

08 h

11:15

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal T5

London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

British Airways BA | 35

12:40

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal T5

London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom

10 h 20 m

03:30

Wed, 29 Apr 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

British Airways

CAD 1,745

Chicago to Chennai , 27 Apr

British Airways BA | 1518 | Operated By American Airlines

20:35

Mon, 27 Apr 26

Terminal T3

Chicago, United States

07 h 55 m

10:30

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal T3

London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

British Airways BA | 35

12:40

Tue, 28 Apr 26

Terminal T5

London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom

10 h 20 m

03:30

Wed, 29 Apr 26

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Chennai Address

Tirisulam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Tel: (044) 2234 1971 (domestic terminal) | (044( 2234 0551 (international terminal)

Chicago Address

Chicago to Chennai Flights Information:-

Looking for Chicago to Chennai Flight? Here’s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Chennai is Chennai International Airport and the IATA code for the same is MAA.
Currently, there are 10 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 18 flights take off from Chicago to Chennai every week.

Need information on Chicago to Chennai airfare?

The minimum airfare for a Chicago to Chennai flight would be 539, which may go up to 1823 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.

Flight Details for Chicago to Chennai

If you are looking for Chicago to Chennai flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Air India, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, United Airlines. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Air India : 7, American Airlines : 7, British Airways : 7, Cathay Pacific : 7, Delta Air Lines : 7, Emirates : 7, Etihad Airways : 7, Lufthansa : 7, Qatar Airways : 7, United Airlines : 7

To board the first Chicago to Chennai flight, choose Etihad Airways, which departs at 13:00 The last flight for this route is American Airlines, departing at 21:15

Chennai Airport Information

Chennai International Airport
Tirisulam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Tel: (044) 2234 1971 (domestic terminal) | (044( 2234 0551 (international terminal)

About Chicago (CHI)

Chicago is a dazzling city that captivates visitors with its vibrant atmosphere and stunning architecture. For travelers from Canada, Chicago offers an array of experiences, from world-class museums to picturesque waterfront parks. The city's rich cultural heritage and dynamic arts scene make it a must-visit destination.

Best Time to Visit

The ideal time to visit Chicago is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to November) when the weather is pleasant, and the city is alive with festivals. Summers can be warm and bustling, while winters are cold and snowy, perfect for those who enjoy winter sports.

Getting There

Chicago is served by two major airports: O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Midway International Airport (MDW). There are numerous flights to Chicago from Canada, including direct flights from Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal. Ensure you have a valid passport and check visa requirements before booking your flight. Airlines such as Air Canada and United Airlines offer cheap flights to Chicago, making it accessible for Canadian travelers.

Where to Stay

Chicago boasts a wide range of accommodation options to suit all budgets. For luxury, consider staying in the Magnificent Mile area, home to upscale hotels and designer boutiques. Budget travelers can find affordable options in neighborhoods like Lincoln Park and Wicker Park. The Loop, Chicago's downtown area, is ideal for tourists wanting to be close to major attractions.

Must-See Places & Experiences

Chicago is renowned for its iconic landmarks and cultural institutions. Don't miss:
• The Art Institute of Chicago
• Millennium Park and the famous Cloud Gate sculpture
• Navy Pier, offering entertainment and stunning lake views
• Museum Campus, home to the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, and Adler Planetarium
• The Magnificent Mile for shopping
• Willis Tower Skydeck for breathtaking city views

Local Transportation

Chicago's public transportation system is efficient and easy to navigate. The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) operates buses and trains that connect the city and suburbs. Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available. For a scenic option, consider renting a bike and exploring the city's extensive bike paths.

Food & Dining

Chicago's culinary scene is diverse and delicious. Be sure to try local specialties such as deep-dish pizza, Chicago-style hot dogs, and Italian beef sandwiches. The city offers a variety of dining options, from Michelin-starred restaurants to casual eateries. Recommended spots include:
• Lou Malnati's Pizzeria for deep-dish pizza
• Portillo's for Chicago-style hot dogs
• Alinea for an upscale dining experience

Practical Travel Tips

• Currency: The US Dollar (USD)
• Language: English
• Safety: Chicago is generally safe, but be aware of your surroundings and avoid less populated areas at night
• Useful Apps: Download the CTA Transit app for public transport information and OpenTable for restaurant reservations

Start planning your trip and book your Chicago flight today. With so much to offer, Chicago is a city that promises unforgettable experiences for Canadian travelers.

About Chennai (MAA)

Chennai formally known as Madras is known as the Gateway to the South. Due to its cultural and traditional values, Chennai is the heart of Tamil Culture. Being the capital city of Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Chennai is also known as the fourth largest city of India. The city is a perfect example of deep rooted culture and heritage. The long standing coconut palms along the streets, beautiful beaches, and warm hospitality show the real colours of this fascinating city. Long stretched gold-sand beaches as well as lush green fields offer great peace to mind. It is an immense pleasure to spend an evening during the time of sunset with your beloved here. It will be an unforgettable moment of your life while moving at the shore of Chennai beaches holding the hands of your partner. It is quite a lively city and, therefore it lures not just the Indian travellers but also the people across the world. To enjoy your holidays in a grand way, Chennai has many tourists’ attractions sites. There are some prominent places like Fort St. George, The Marina Beach, Santhome Cathedral Basilica, Vivekananda House and Museum, Kapaleeshwara Temple, and Fort Museum which will give you a deeper picture of this metropolis. All these attractions will surely give you a time of your life. Those who like to spend time with animals, can go to Guindy National Park and Snake Park where they can find various species of animals and birds. If you are in this region, then don't miss the chance to enjoy the festive season. The most famous festival of Chennai is 'pongal', celebrated with great zeal and gusto. Though the climate of the city remains hot during all the months but still the winter season is considered as the best time to visit here. The best thing about the city's climate is that it is less humid. To enjoy a comfortable and pleasant trip, just log onto MakeMyTrip.com where you will get some attractive discounts on your every booking. From flight tickets to hotel booking, this online travel portal offers you every tour related services to make your holidays more enjoyable. With following few simple steps, you can book your entire tour package here with great ease.

Frequently Asked Questions - Chicago to Chennai Flights

Can I find cheap accommodation near to airport when travelling from Chicago to Chennai?

There are several accommodation options available near the Chennai International Airport. You can check for both budget friendly and well as five star accommodation near the airport depending on your requirement and budget. These hotels are mostly suitable for business travellers.

Can I cancel my ticket from Chicago to Chennai without cancellation charges?

To avoid cancellation charges on your air tickets, you need to make a selection at the time of booking for ZERO cancellation. Please note, the zero cancellation facility is chargeable with minimum amount and can help you save a lot at the time sudden cancellations.

Which airlines offer cheapest airfare from Chicago to Chennai?

There is no set pricing for airlines to offer cheap flight fare from Chicago to Chennai. These fares are mostly decided on the basis of algorithms followed by air carriers to final the prizing based on demand. However, some multiple route flights with stop-overs offer cheap flights as compared to direct flight departing from Chicago to Chennai.

Is passport mandatory to travel from Chicago to Chennai?

When making an international trip, passport is mandatory as it defines your identity to the other nation officials. The VISA norms may differ from country to country, which means some would allow Visa on arrival and others may require you to obtain visa in advance. But the availability of passport is mandatory at the time of departure and arrival as well.

What is the best time to book cheap flight tickets from Chicago to Chennai?

To get cheap flight tickets from Chicago to Chennai, the best time would be to plan your trip during the off season. At that time the flight tickets are usually cheaper than the peak season and the accommodation booking is also available at the affordable price. The other way of booking cheap flight tickets from Chicago (CHI) to Chennai (MAA) is to book atleast 4 weeks in advance before your departure date to get competitive pricing on your tickets even during the peak season.

Is there a way to make flexible departure date bookings for your Chicago to Chennai flight tickets?

Some travel portals like MakeMyTrip offer flexible departure and arrival booking option with certain air carrier when booking from Chicago to Chennai. You can check the flexible booking flight options once you get the results filters based on your search and make the booking accordingly. Please note, some airlines make charge extra for flexible travel dates.

How do MakeMyTrip finds the lowest available dare for flights from Chicago to Chennai?

MakeMyTrip is a popular travel portal that also works as a travel search engine that allows you to see best available results for your flight search. Every time you make search for flights to any destination, the MMT algorithm picks all the available air carriers for the route and filter rates basis on the cheapest fare available in their system. At MMT, you can not only search flights on the basis of the fare, but you can also see which flight offers direct route, which has multiple stop-overs, baggage allowance, in-flight meal options, cancellation policy, etc. You can also check available discounts offered by payments partners and air carriers when booking the flight.