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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Indianapolis Airport to Chennai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 1.171 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Chennai.1.049 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Oct, returning Fri, 23 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Indianapolis on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.049 €, select.
Chennai.1.051 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Sep, returning Fri, 9 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Indianapolis on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.051 €, select.
Chennai.1.064 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Aug, returning Tue, 22 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Indianapolis on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.064 €, select.
Chennai.1.088 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep, returning Sun, 20 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Indianapolis on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.088 €, select.
Chennai.1.088 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Nov, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Indianapolis on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.088 €, select.
Chennai.1.099 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Indianapolis on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.099 €, select.
Chennai.1.144 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Nov, returning Fri, 27 Nov.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Indianapolis on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.144 €, select.
Chennai.1.171 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Jul, returning Tue, 28 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Indianapolis on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.171 €, select.
Chennai.1.299 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Aug, returning Sun, 16 Aug.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Indianapolis on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.299 €, select.
Chennai.1.319 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Thu, 22 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Indianapolis on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.319 €, select.
Chennai.1.384 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Fri, 7 Aug.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Indianapolis on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Fri, 7 Aug, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.384 €, select.
Chennai.1.484 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec, returning Fri, 25 Dec.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Indianapolis on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Fri, 25 Dec, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.484 €, select.
Chennai.1.606 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Nov, returning Fri, 8 Jan.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Indianapolis on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.606 €, select.
Chennai.1.864 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Dec, returning Thu, 21 Jan.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Indianapolis on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in Chennai.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Chennai on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.864 €, select.

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Indianapolis to Chennai: Alternative routes

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Indianapolis to Chennai: Flight information

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Finding cheap flights from Indianapolis to Chennai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Indianapolis to Chennai is 1.049 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Indianapolis to Chennai. But we found flights with one or more stops from 1.049 €.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Indianapolis to Chennai.
The cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to Chennai is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Indianapolis Airport to Chennai Airport on Monday, 5 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Indianapolis Airport and Chennai Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chennai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chennai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Qatar Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chennai.

Flying from Indianapolis Airport (IND) to Chennai Airport (MAA): what you need to know

  • Chennai is ten hours 30 minutes ahead of Indianapolis and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.

  • Leave plenty of time to make your IND to MAA flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying during a peak month such as October? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Handy information about Indianapolis Airport (IND)

  • The address for IND is 7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Drive.

  • Of all flights leaving Indianapolis Airport, 78% land on time at their destination.

  • Central Indianapolis to Indianapolis Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.

  • The trip on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.

  • Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near IND. Whether you're catching an early flight from Indianapolis Airport to Chennai Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Chennai Airport (MAA)

When to fly to Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Indianapolis Airport to Chennai Airport. January is the most popular month to visit Chennai. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in September.

  • The warmest month in Chennai is May, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC (82ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your flights from Indianapolis Airport to Chennai Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from IND to MAA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.

Explore more of India

  • Chennai has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometres west of Chennai, a trip to Bengaluru will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.

  • Around 434 kilometres south-west of Chennai, Coimbatore is another favourite stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Siruvani Falls and Dam and Sri Ranganathar Temple.

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