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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai from ₹ 38,494

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 26/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — MAA
13 Oct — 20 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chennai are usually found in April or March, booked 69 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 13 September 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 84,139

One-way from

₹ 38,494

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

₹ 112,039
Air India
  • Air India
  • 29/10-22/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 17m total
  • Detroit to Chennai
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26/10
  • 26/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 45m total
  • Detroit to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (₹ 589,066 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 224,869 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 13 September 2025.

Wed 29/1006:00DTW - MAA
2 stops31h 40mAir India
Sat 22/1119:50MAA - DTW
2 stops37h 37mAir India
Deal found 10/9₹ 84,139
Mon 15/906:12DTW - MAA
2 stops33h 13mAir India
Sat 11/1009:35MAA - DTW
2 stops47h 54mAir India
Deal found 11/9₹ 84,228
Sun 26/1006:00DTW - MAA
2 stops31h 40mAir India
Sun 2/1105:40MAA - DTW
2 stops42h 07mAir India
Deal found 11/9₹ 85,993
Wed 29/1006:00DTW - MAA
2 stops31h 40mAir India
Thu 20/1117:30MAA - DTW
2 stops49h 33mAir India
Deal found 11/9₹ 86,876
Tue 28/1006:00DTW - MAA
2 stops35h 00mEtihad Airways
Wed 19/1103:55MAA - DTW
2 stops29h 32mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/9₹ 86,965
Sat 13/912:16DTW - MAA
2 stops51h 09mAir India
Sat 4/1016:00MAA - DTW
2 stops53h 00mAir India
Deal found 10/9₹ 87,494
Tue 28/1014:31DTW - MAA
2 stops48h 54mAir India
Thu 20/1106:50MAA - DTW
2 stops60h 13mAir India
Deal found 10/9₹ 87,847
Thu 13/1115:12DTW - MAA
2 stops42h 13mEtihad Airways
Fri 12/1210:00MAA - DTW
2 stops43h 31mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/9₹ 88,377
Mon 20/1007:28DTW - MAA
2 stops31h 12mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/1001:50MAA - DTW
2 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9₹ 88,466
Tue 28/1014:31DTW - MAA
2 stops47h 09mAir India
Sat 22/1111:40MAA - DTW
2 stops45h 47mAir India
Deal found 11/9₹ 88,730
Fri 10/1016:09DTW - MAA
3 stops32h 31mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/1004:25MAA - DTW
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9₹ 89,525

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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 13 September 2025.
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DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/10

13:02-02:40

2 stops28h 08m

Chennai

Wed 29/10

03:55-22:57

2 stops28h 32m

₹ 91,026

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/10

08:05-20:10

2 stops26h 35m

Chennai

Thu 23/10

04:25-23:59

2 stops29h 04m

₹ 91,202

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/10

10:50-02:40

2 stops30h 20m

Chennai

Thu 23/10

04:25-23:59

2 stops29h 04m

₹ 91,202

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/10

10:50-08:30

2 stops36h 10m

Chennai

Thu 23/10

04:25-23:59

2 stops29h 04m

₹ 91,202

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/10

10:50-02:40

2 stops30h 20m

Chennai

Sun 26/10

21:40-14:24

2 stops26h 14m

₹ 91,202

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/10

06:00-08:30

2 stops41h 00m

Chennai

Mon 27/10

10:00-22:41

2 stops46h 11m

₹ 91,202

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/10

10:50-20:10

2 stops23h 50m

Chennai

Wed 22/10

04:25-20:26

2 stops25h 31m

₹ 91,202

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/10

06:00-08:30

2 stops41h 00m

Chennai

Mon 20/10

22:00-23:59

2 stops35h 29m

₹ 91,202

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/10

06:00-08:30

2 stops41h 00m

Chennai

Wed 22/10

16:35-23:59

2 stops40h 54m

₹ 91,202

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/10

10:50-20:10

2 stops23h 50m

Chennai

Mon 20/10

22:00-23:59

2 stops35h 29m

₹ 91,202

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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 29 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai is 69 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 100). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 120). 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 13 September 2025.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 ₹ 91,202, Etihad Airways can have you in Chennai from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in 26h 35m. The distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai is about 13639 km.

  • 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 100). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 120). 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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