Find flights
When to book
FAQs

Cheap flights from Houston to Chennai from ₹ 50,291

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 26/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — MAA
12 Aug — 19 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Houston to Chennai

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from Houston to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 July 2026.

Thu 20/818:15
IAH
-
MAA
1 stop21h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 1/904:20
MAA
-
IAH
1 stop22h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/7₹ 131,729
Mon 27/714:30
IAH
-
MAA
2 stops36h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/820:00
MAA
-
IAH
3 stops33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/7₹ 133,729
Mon 27/718:15
IAH
-
MAA
1 stop21h 55m
Qatar Airways
Mon 31/804:20
MAA
-
IAH
1 stop22h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/7₹ 134,015
Mon 3/818:15
IAH
-
MAA
1 stop21h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 24/811:00
MAA
-
IAH
2 stops39h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7₹ 136,872
Mon 28/913:00
IAH
-
MAA
2 stops27h 10m
Qatar Airways
Fri 2/1004:05
MAA
-
IAH
1 stop22h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/7₹ 137,253
Tue 4/818:15
IAH
-
MAA
1 stop21h 55m
Qatar Airways
Sun 23/804:20
MAA
-
IAH
1 stop22h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/7₹ 137,539
Sat 25/718:15
IAH
-
MAA
1 stop21h 55m
Qatar Airways
Mon 31/804:20
MAA
-
IAH
1 stop22h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/7₹ 137,634
Fri 4/1207:00
IAH
-
MAA
2 stops31h 50m
Qatar Airways
Sun 6/1203:25
MAA
-
IAH
2 stops32h 08m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/7₹ 137,730
Wed 12/818:15
IAH
-
MAA
1 stop21h 55m
Qatar Airways
Sun 23/804:20
MAA
-
IAH
1 stop22h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/7₹ 137,825
Sun 9/818:15
IAH
-
MAA
3 stops27h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 24/821:25
MAA
-
IAH
2 stops29h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7₹ 137,920
Fri 7/818:15
IAH
-
MAA
1 stop21h 55m
Qatar Airways
Fri 28/804:20
MAA
-
IAH
1 stop22h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/7₹ 138,015
Wed 25/1117:35
IAH
-
MAA
1 stop21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 27/1214:30
MAA
-
IAH
2 stops36h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7₹ 138,206

Find flight deals from Houston to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) 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 July 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 131,729

One-way from

₹ 50,291

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

₹ 150,302
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 20/8-1/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 00m total
  • Houston to Chennai
Search Deals
26/8
  • 26/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 01m total
  • Houston to Chennai
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (₹ 1,700,226 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (₹ 400,389 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Houston 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 July 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Chennai that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

HoustonChennai

IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 28/9

13:00-02:40

2 stops27h 10m

Chennai

Fri 2/10

04:05-15:55

1 stop22h 20m

₹ 137,253

HoustonChennai

IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 5/10

13:00-02:50

2 stops27h 20m

Chennai

Thu 22/10

04:05-15:55

1 stop22h 20m

₹ 140,682

HoustonChennai

IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 5/10

13:00-02:40

2 stops27h 10m

Chennai

Mon 19/10

04:05-15:55

1 stop22h 20m

₹ 140,682

HoustonChennai

IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 5/8

18:15-02:40

1 stop21h 55m

Chennai

Thu 20/8

04:05-15:55

1 stop22h 20m

₹ 143,254

HoustonChennai

IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 5/10

13:00-02:40

2 stops27h 10m

Chennai

Sat 24/10

04:05-15:55

1 stop22h 20m

₹ 144,492
Fastest return journey

HoustonChennai

IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/8

18:15-02:40

1 stop21h 55m

Chennai

Tue 25/8

04:20-15:55

1 stop22h 05m

₹ 147,064

HoustonChennai

IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 28/8

12:10-08:55

3 stops34h 15m

Chennai

Sun 13/9

20:10-14:45

3 stops29h 05m

₹ 151,541

HoustonChennai

IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 16/9

12:10-04:55

3 stops30h 15m

Chennai

Sat 10/10

20:10-14:45

3 stops29h 05m

₹ 156,303

HoustonChennai

IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/8

18:15-02:40

1 stop21h 55m

Chennai

Sat 22/8

04:20-15:55

1 stop22h 05m

₹ 160,304

HoustonChennai

IAH - MAA

IAHMAA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 9/10

12:15-08:55

3 stops34h 10m

Chennai

Sun 18/10

20:10-14:45

3 stops29h 05m

₹ 161,066

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 9/7

Showing 1-10 of 42 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3
...
5

Best time to book a flight from Houston to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Houston with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Chennai (average of ₹ 26,003). Flying from Houston to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 112,584). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Houston to Chennai?

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

The price you pay for your flight from Houston to Chennai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 79 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Houston?

    Most people fly into Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight to Chennai from Houston. On average, Chennai has 0 inbound flights from Houston per day from 0 airlines. Chennai is conveniently located just 16.5 km from Chennai’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Houston to Chennai?

    Departing from Houston to Chennai will take you 27h 10m. There are 15202 km between Houston and Chennai.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston 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 Houston to Chennai?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Chennai (average of ₹ 26,003). Flying from Houston to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 112,584). 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.

See more FAQs

Travelling to a place near Chennai?

Book flights to Chennai if you plan to visit one of these locations
Vellore
Mahabalipuram

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Houston to Chennai?

Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Houston to Chennai via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Houston to Chennai?

It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Houston to Chennai.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Houston to Chennai with no change fees?

Certainly. Search results for flights to Chennai from Houston shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Houston to Chennai become cheaper?

Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on Houston to Chennai flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book With Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees.

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.