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Cheap flights from Detroit to Chennai from ₹ 37,468

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — MAA
18 Dec — 25 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit All airports to Chennai are usually found in September or October, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 November 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 83,262

One-way from

₹ 37,468

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 100,801
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 25/1-15/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 07m total
  • Detroit to Chennai
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18/1
  • 18/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 25m total
  • Detroit to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (₹ 1,464,504 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (₹ 412,091 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 November 2025.

Tue 30/1218:00DTW - MAA
2 stops26h 00mKLM
Wed 4/222:30MAA - DTW
2 stops25h 45mKLM
Deal found 16/11₹ 89,906
Mon 1/1216:05DTW - MAA
1 stop21h 30mLufthansa
Fri 12/1206:15MAA - DTW
2 stops42h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 17/11₹ 90,349
Tue 30/1218:00DTW - MAA
2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/221:30MAA - DTW
2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11₹ 91,589
Tue 2/1207:45DTW - MAA
2 stops37h 55mEtihad Airways
Wed 10/1203:55MAA - DTW
2 stops53h 32mEtihad Airways
Deal found 18/11₹ 94,423
Tue 30/1218:00DTW - MAA
2 stops26h 00mKLM
Sat 14/222:30MAA - DTW
2 stops25h 45mKLM
Deal found 16/11₹ 96,018
Tue 30/1217:23DTW - MAA
2 stops46h 27mQatar Airways
Wed 11/204:05MAA - DTW
2 stops30h 18mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/11₹ 96,638
Tue 2/1207:45DTW - MAA
2 stops37h 55mEtihad Airways
Mon 8/1203:55MAA - DTW
2 stops29h 32mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/11₹ 98,321
Tue 2/1207:45DTW - MAA
2 stops25h 40mEtihad Airways
Wed 18/221:40MAA - DTW
2 stops36h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/11₹ 99,206
Tue 30/1217:23DTW - MAA
2 stops46h 27mQatar Airways
Fri 6/203:25MAA - DTW
2 stops27h 23mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/11₹ 100,181
Fri 28/1106:15DTW - MAA
2 stops55h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1201:50MAA - DTW
2 stops40h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11₹ 101,332
Tue 2/1207:45DTW - MAA
2 stops25h 40mEtihad Airways
Mon 16/203:55MAA - DTW
2 stops30h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/11₹ 102,218
Mon 1/1207:30DTW - MAA
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1221:40MAA - DTW
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11₹ 102,927

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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, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 18 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Chennai that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Return

Price

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 13/1

06:00-19:55

2 stops27h 25m

Chennai

Mon 2/2

03:55-23:56

2 stops30h 31m

₹ 84,414

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 15/4

06:00-20:00

2 stops28h 30m

Chennai

Thu 30/4

04:15-22:56

2 stops28h 11m

₹ 86,097

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/4

11:30-20:00

2 stops23h 00m

Chennai

Wed 13/5

04:15-22:56

2 stops28h 11m

₹ 86,097

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 29/1

06:00-19:55

2 stops27h 25m

Chennai

Mon 2/2

10:00-23:56

2 stops48h 26m

₹ 86,097

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 15/3

12:20-19:55

2 stops22h 05m

Chennai

Wed 18/3

21:40-22:57

2 stops34h 47m

₹ 91,412

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 29/1

16:15-22:50

2 stops44h 05m

Chennai

Sun 1/2

01:50-14:15

1 stop22h 55m

₹ 92,740

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 13/1

07:00-02:30

3 stops33h 00m

Chennai

Tue 3/2

09:05-22:08

3 stops47h 33m

₹ 99,738

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 30/12

17:23-02:20

2 stops46h 27m

Chennai

Fri 6/2

03:25-20:18

2 stops27h 23m

₹ 100,181

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 31/12

06:00-02:30

2 stops34h 00m

Chennai

Mon 16/2

10:00-23:50

2 stops48h 20m

₹ 111,519

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 22/4

06:00-19:10

2 stops27h 40m

₹ 38,354

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Chennai

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Detroit to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Detroit to Chennai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 42 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Chennai?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Chennai (average of ₹ 79,365). Flying from Detroit to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 129,323). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTT to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit to Chennai in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 36% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Chennai?

    For as low as ₹ 86,097, Etihad Airways can have you in Chennai from Detroit in 23h. The distance from Detroit to Chennai is about 13639 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Chennai?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Chennai (average of ₹ 79,365). Flying from Detroit to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 129,323). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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