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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai from ₹ 38,244

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 27/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — MAA
27 Nov — 4 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chennai are usually found in October or April, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) 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 28 October 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 83,890

One-way from

₹ 38,244

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

₹ 95,698
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 14/3-19/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 72h 24m total
  • Detroit to Chennai
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27/11
  • 27/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 31m total
  • Detroit to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (₹ 848,300 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (₹ 316,556 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 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 28 October 2025.

Fri 28/1111:57DTW - MAA
2 stops40h 13mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1203:55MAA - DTW
2 stops38h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10₹ 85,476
Wed 12/1110:42DTW - MAA
3 stops35h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1103:55MAA - DTW
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10₹ 86,446
Wed 12/1110:42DTW - MAA
3 stops35h 33mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1109:05MAA - DTW
3 stops46h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/10₹ 86,622
Mon 10/1112:58DTW - MAA
3 stops34h 52mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/1100:15MAA - DTW
3 stops35h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/10₹ 87,327
Tue 2/1207:45DTW - MAA
2 stops25h 40mEtihad Airways
Wed 10/1203:55MAA - DTW
2 stops53h 32mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/10₹ 89,177
Mon 29/1218:00DTW - MAA
2 stops27h 20mKLM
Sun 15/220:30MAA - DTW
2 stops27h 45mKLM
Deal found 25/10₹ 91,645
Wed 12/1111:08DTW - MAA
2 stops28h 52mQatar Airways
Sun 16/1103:25MAA - DTW
2 stops27h 18mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/10₹ 92,438

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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 28 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai that are best for you.

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DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 16/3

06:00-19:55

2 stops28h 25m

Chennai

Thu 19/3

03:55-19:01

2 stops24h 36m

₹ 85,653

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/3

12:20-02:30

2 stops28h 40m

Chennai

Thu 19/3

03:55-19:01

2 stops24h 36m

₹ 85,653

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 17/1

08:45-19:55

2 stops24h 40m

Chennai

Sun 1/2

15:45-23:56

2 stops42h 41m

₹ 88,825

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 25/1

20:35-09:50

2 stops26h 45m

Chennai

Fri 13/2

22:30-13:45

2 stops25h 45m

₹ 90,852

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 26/1

18:05-06:30

2 stops25h 55m

Chennai

Fri 13/2

22:30-13:45

2 stops25h 45m

₹ 90,852

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 15/3

12:20-08:10

2 stops34h 20m

Chennai

Wed 18/3

21:40-22:57

2 stops34h 47m

₹ 90,940

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 26/1

18:05-07:50

2 stops27h 15m

Chennai

Sun 15/2

20:30-13:45

2 stops27h 45m

₹ 91,733

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 15/3

19:15-07:50

2 stops27h 05m

Chennai

Fri 20/3

22:30-14:40

2 stops25h 40m

₹ 91,733

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 28/11

11:57-08:10

2 stops33h 43m

Chennai

Thu 18/12

03:55-23:51

2 stops30h 26m

₹ 92,614

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 28/11

06:00-08:10

2 stops39h 40m

Chennai

Fri 19/12

15:45-12:12

2 stops30h 57m

₹ 94,817

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 24 October 2025.

The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai is 18 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 78,955). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 128,743). 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 DTW 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 28 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai?

    For as low as ₹ 90,852, Etihad Airways can have you in Chennai from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 26h 45m. The distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai is about 13639 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 78,955). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 128,743). 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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