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Cheap flights from Detroit to Chennai from ₹ 54,514

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 31/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — MAA
13 Jun — 20 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 14 May 2026.

Tue 8/909:45
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops36h 10m
Oman Air
Sat 19/908:15
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops32h 10m
Oman Air
Deal found 13/5₹ 91,239
Thu 10/908:00
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops32h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sun 20/921:55
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops28h 07m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/5₹ 94,299
Tue 28/707:30
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops27h 10m
Etihad Airways
Tue 25/810:15
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops47h 13m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/5₹ 94,491
Mon 24/806:00
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops34h 55m
Etihad Airways
Mon 14/910:15
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops39h 47m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/5₹ 95,256
Wed 12/806:00
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/810:15
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops45h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5₹ 95,351
Wed 19/806:00
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops34h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sat 29/816:05
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops37h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/5₹ 96,499
Fri 24/706:00
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops34h 55m
Etihad Airways
Thu 20/816:05
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops31h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/5₹ 97,073
Fri 7/814:46
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops50h 09m
Etihad Airways
Mon 17/816:05
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops41h 23m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/5₹ 97,264
Thu 6/806:00
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops40h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 28/804:05
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops25h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5₹ 97,551
Sun 20/910:41
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops23h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 20/1021:55
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops32h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5₹ 97,742
Tue 25/813:06
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops28h 04m
Qatar Airways
Thu 3/904:20
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops29h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/5₹ 101,090

Find 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 14 May 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 91,239

One-way from

₹ 54,514

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 112,949
Oman Air
  • Oman Air
  • 8/9-19/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 20m total
  • Detroit to Chennai
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 31/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 57m total
  • Detroit to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (₹ 1,845,286 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (₹ 700,510 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 14 May 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 24/8

06:36-20:10

2 stops28h 04m

Chennai

Mon 14/9

10:15-16:32

2 stops39h 47m

₹ 97,742

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 20/9

06:48-20:10

2 stops27h 52m

Chennai

Tue 20/10

21:55-16:32

2 stops28h 07m

₹ 97,742

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/8

13:34-02:25

2 stops27h 21m

Chennai

Tue 11/8

21:55-23:58

2 stops35h 33m

₹ 111,132

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 31/7

18:11-08:25

2 stops28h 44m

Chennai

Sun 23/8

04:05-20:20

2 stops25h 45m

₹ 111,132

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/6

09:45-07:25

2 stops36h 10m

Chennai

Sun 7/6

15:30-06:55

2 stops48h 55m

₹ 111,419

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/8

13:06-02:25

2 stops27h 49m

Chennai

Sun 16/8

04:05-20:20

2 stops25h 45m

₹ 120,696

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 25/6

18:53-08:25

2 stops52h 02m

Chennai

Sun 12/7

16:05-14:03

2 stops55h 28m

₹ 143,266

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 28/5

06:50-20:10

2 stops27h 50m

Chennai

Thu 18/6

21:55-22:34

2 stops34h 09m

₹ 145,753
Fastest return journey

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 27/5

10:03-20:10

2 stops24h 37m

Chennai

Thu 11/6

04:05-22:51

2 stops28h 16m

₹ 146,040

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 20/6

17:36-02:25

2 stops23h 19m

Chennai

Sat 11/7

21:55-21:30

2 stops33h 05m

₹ 153,404

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Chennai

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

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 46 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Chennai (average of ₹ 75,841). Flying from Detroit to Chennai in April is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 99,464). 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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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 ₹ 111,419, Oman Air can have you in Chennai from Detroit in 36h 10m. The distance from Detroit 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 to Chennai?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Chennai (average of ₹ 75,841). Flying from Detroit to Chennai in April is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 99,464). 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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