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Cheap flights from Indianapolis to Chennai from ₹ 102,592

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IND — MAA
13 Oct — 20 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Indianapolis to Chennai are usually found in March or February, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Indianapolis to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Indianapolis (IND) 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

₹ 102,592

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

₹ 110,008
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 12/10-24/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 61h 06m total
  • Indianapolis to Chennai
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Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 September 2025.

Sun 12/1015:59IND - MAA
2 stops31h 41mQatar Airways
Fri 24/1021:50MAA - IND
2 stops29h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/9₹ 102,592
Sun 12/1015:59IND - MAA
2 stops31h 41mQatar Airways
Sun 26/1021:50MAA - IND
2 stops34h 31mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/9₹ 105,947
Sun 12/1014:25IND - MAA
2 stops24h 15mLufthansa
Sat 25/1001:55MAA - IND
2 stops30h 53mLufthansa
Deal found 11/9₹ 108,154
Sat 11/1017:38IND - MAA
2 stops45h 02mLufthansa
Sat 25/1001:55MAA - IND
2 stops30h 53mLufthansa
Deal found 11/9₹ 108,595
Sun 12/1015:59IND - MAA
2 stops25h 21mQatar Airways
Mon 27/1021:50MAA - IND
2 stops29h 57mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/9₹ 109,213
Fri 10/1014:25IND - MAA
2 stops24h 15mLufthansa
Sun 26/1001:50MAA - IND
2 stops30h 36mLufthansa
Deal found 11/9₹ 109,567
Sat 11/1017:38IND - MAA
2 stops45h 02mLufthansa
Sun 26/1001:50MAA - IND
2 stops27h 36mLufthansa
Deal found 11/9₹ 111,156
Mon 13/1010:05IND - MAA
2 stops28h 35mLufthansa
Sun 26/1001:50MAA - IND
2 stops30h 36mLufthansa
Deal found 11/9₹ 111,509
Fri 10/1012:59IND - MAA
2 stops28h 21mQatar Airways
Fri 24/1021:50MAA - IND
2 stops29h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/9₹ 111,774
Sun 12/1017:38IND - MAA
2 stops45h 02mLufthansa
Wed 22/1001:55MAA - IND
2 stops31h 34mLufthansa
Deal found 11/9₹ 111,950
Sat 11/1017:38IND - MAA
2 stops45h 02mLufthansa
Thu 23/1001:55MAA - IND
2 stops26h 27mLufthansa
Deal found 11/9₹ 112,568
Mon 13/1015:59IND - MAA
2 stops31h 41mQatar Airways
Sat 25/1021:50MAA - IND
2 stops26h 59mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/9₹ 112,745

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

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IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Sun 12/10

15:59-09:10

2 stops31h 41m

Chennai

Fri 24/10

21:50-17:45

2 stops29h 25m

₹ 102,592

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Sun 12/10

14:25-00:10

2 stops24h 15m

Chennai

Sat 25/10

01:55-23:18

2 stops30h 53m

₹ 108,154

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Sat 11/10

17:38-00:10

2 stops45h 02m

Chennai

Sat 25/10

01:55-23:18

2 stops30h 53m

₹ 108,595

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Sun 12/10

15:59-02:50

2 stops25h 21m

Chennai

Mon 27/10

21:50-18:17

2 stops29h 57m

₹ 109,213

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Fri 10/10

14:25-00:10

2 stops24h 15m

Chennai

Sun 26/10

01:50-22:56

2 stops30h 36m

₹ 109,567

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Thu 9/10

15:59-02:50

2 stops25h 21m

Chennai

Thu 23/10

21:50-17:35

2 stops29h 15m

₹ 115,305

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Fri 27/2

13:09-05:35

2 stops29h 56m

Chennai

Sun 8/3

07:35-19:42

2 stops46h 37m

₹ 115,747

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Fri 6/3

05:55-05:35

2 stops37h 10m

Chennai

Sun 15/3

07:35-22:33

2 stops48h 28m

₹ 115,747

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Mon 13/10

17:38-08:05

2 stops28h 57m

Chennai

Mon 27/10

21:45-21:59

2 stops33h 44m

₹ 117,954

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Mon 13/10

17:38-02:30

2 stops23h 22m

Chennai

Fri 24/10

04:00-21:56

2 stops27h 26m

₹ 117,954

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Best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to Chennai

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Indianapolis to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Indianapolis to Chennai, you should look to book at least 44 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Chennai (average of ₹ 100). Flying from Indianapolis 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 IND to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Indianapolis 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.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Indianapolis to Chennai in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 34% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Indianapolis to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Indianapolis to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Indianapolis to Chennai flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Chennai?

    Qatar Airways and Lufthansa can get you from Indianapolis to Chennai in just under 24h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 26m. There are 13980 km between Indianapolis and Chennai. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Chennai (average of ₹ 100). Flying from Indianapolis 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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