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Cheap flights from Detroit to Chennai from ₹ 35,910

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 10/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — MAA
12 Jan — 19 Jan1
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

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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 December 2025.

Fri 26/1218:00DTW - MAA
2 stops27h 20mKLM
Tue 3/219:05MAA - DTW
2 stops29h 10mKLM
Deal found 11/12₹ 108,906
Tue 30/1205:30DTW - MAA
2 stops34h 30mQatar Airways
Tue 27/103:25MAA - DTW
2 stops55h 02mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/12₹ 116,594
Sun 28/1221:20DTW - MAA
2 stops48h 00mAir France
Mon 26/121:30MAA - DTW
2 stops26h 50mAir France
Deal found 12/12₹ 121,479
Sun 28/1221:20DTW - MAA
2 stops48h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/119:05MAA - DTW
2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12₹ 121,569
Tue 23/1211:37DTW - MAA
2 stops31h 13mAmerican Airlines
Thu 22/116:00MAA - DTW
2 stops35h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/12₹ 123,830
Mon 29/1220:05DTW - MAA
2 stops29h 35mTurkish Airlines
Sat 24/123:15MAA - DTW
2 stops29h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/12₹ 124,554
Tue 30/1205:30DTW - MAA
2 stops34h 30mQatar Airways
Wed 21/103:25MAA - DTW
2 stops52h 13mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/12₹ 126,001
Mon 29/1220:05DTW - MAA
2 stops27h 45mTurkish Airlines
Thu 22/100:15MAA - DTW
2 stops28h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/12₹ 127,087
Wed 31/1220:05DTW - MAA
2 stops29h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sat 17/123:15MAA - DTW
2 stops29h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12₹ 128,534
Mon 29/1220:05DTW - MAA
2 stops27h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 28/123:15MAA - DTW
2 stops29h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/12₹ 128,624
Sat 27/1220:05DTW - MAA
2 stops29h 35mTurkish Airlines
Sun 25/121:05MAA - DTW
2 stops31h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/12₹ 129,258
Tue 30/1205:30DTW - MAA
2 stops34h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 23/103:25MAA - DTW
2 stops46h 36mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/12₹ 129,619

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 13 December 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 77,880

One-way from

₹ 35,910

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December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 167,972
26/1-1/2
  • 26/1-1/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 88h 31m total
  • Detroit to Chennai
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10/2
  • 10/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 03m total
  • Detroit to Chennai
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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 December 2025.
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DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/2

22:08-15:40

2 stops31h 02m

Chennai

Mon 16/2

17:00-23:56

3 stops41h 26m

₹ 87,287

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 26/1

06:00-19:55

2 stops27h 25m

Chennai

Mon 2/2

16:10-17:25

2 stops35h 45m

₹ 87,559

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 21/3

13:40-02:30

2 stops27h 20m

Chennai

Sun 29/3

21:50-16:48

2 stops28h 28m

₹ 87,921

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 31/1

18:00-07:50

2 stops27h 20m

Chennai

Sun 15/2

19:05-13:45

2 stops29h 10m

₹ 90,272

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 16/1

18:00-06:35

2 stops26h 05m

Chennai

Sun 1/2

19:00-13:45

2 stops29h 15m

₹ 93,529

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/3

09:51-19:55

2 stops23h 34m

Chennai

Sun 22/3

15:45-16:52

2 stops34h 37m

₹ 93,710

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 18/3

12:29-02:20

2 stops28h 21m

Chennai

Sat 21/3

03:25-21:15

2 stops27h 20m

₹ 102,031

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 18/1

07:00-02:30

3 stops33h 00m

Chennai

Thu 30/4

21:55-22:39

3 stops34h 14m

₹ 103,659

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 25/1

16:15-00:05

1 stop21h 20m

Chennai

Wed 18/2

21:10-14:15

2 stops27h 35m

₹ 115,056

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 28/12

21:20-07:50

2 stops48h 00m

Chennai

Sun 25/1

19:05-13:15

2 stops28h 40m

₹ 121,569

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Chennai

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Detroit to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 5 December 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 ₹ 81,046). Flying from Detroit to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 132,424). 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 13 December 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.

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 ₹ 90,272, KLM can have you in Chennai from Detroit in 27h 20m. 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Chennai (average of ₹ 81,046). Flying from Detroit to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 132,424). 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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