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Cheap flights from Indianapolis to Chennai from ₹ 45,089

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 26/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IND — MAA
18 Feb — 25 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 19 January 2026.

Wed 4/315:53
IND
-
MAA
2 stops24h 07m
Qatar Airways
Wed 11/304:05
MAA
-
IND
2 stops27h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/1₹ 87,915
Thu 5/215:49
IND
-
MAA
2 stops24h 11m
Qatar Airways
Wed 18/203:40
MAA
-
IND
2 stops29h 34m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/1₹ 90,450
Fri 15/506:00
IND
-
MAA
2 stops28h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 13/604:15
MAA
-
IND
2 stops25h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1₹ 100,772
Fri 25/916:44
IND
-
MAA
2 stops24h 46m
Qatar Airways
Tue 29/904:20
MAA
-
IND
2 stops26h 48m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/1₹ 102,221
Sat 16/518:10
IND
-
MAA
2 stops44h 30m
Lufthansa
Thu 11/601:55
MAA
-
IND
2 stops47h 44m
Lufthansa
Deal found 18/1₹ 109,917
Wed 4/306:00
IND
-
MAA
3 stops30h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/321:55
MAA
-
IND
3 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1₹ 116,979
Sat 4/719:44
IND
-
MAA
2 stops42h 56m
Lufthansa
Tue 25/818:00
MAA
-
IND
3 stops31h 39m
Lufthansa
Deal found 17/1₹ 117,341
Sat 16/518:10
IND
-
MAA
2 stops44h 30m
Lufthansa
Sat 13/601:55
MAA
-
IND
2 stops25h 23m
Lufthansa
Deal found 18/1₹ 121,325
Thu 14/519:43
IND
-
MAA
2 stops42h 57m
Lufthansa
Sat 13/601:55
MAA
-
IND
2 stops25h 23m
Lufthansa
Deal found 18/1₹ 133,638
Thu 14/511:23
IND
-
MAA
2 stops30h 07m
Qatar Airways
Thu 11/603:55
MAA
-
IND
2 stops25h 21m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/1₹ 135,902

Find 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 19 January 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 87,915

One-way from

₹ 45,089

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December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

₹ 103,307
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 4/3-11/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 52m total
  • Indianapolis to Chennai
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Japan Airlines
  • Japan Airlines
  • 26/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 12m total
  • Indianapolis to Chennai
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (₹ 746,398 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Wed 4/3

15:53-02:30

2 stops24h 07m

Chennai

Wed 11/3

04:05-22:20

2 stops27h 45m

₹ 87,915

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Thu 5/2

15:49-02:30

2 stops24h 11m

Chennai

Wed 18/2

03:40-22:44

2 stops29h 34m

₹ 90,450

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Fri 15/5

06:00-20:10

2 stops28h 40m

Chennai

Sat 13/6

04:15-19:46

2 stops25h 01m

₹ 100,772

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Sat 16/5

18:10-00:10

2 stops44h 30m

Chennai

Thu 11/6

01:55-16:09

2 stops47h 44m

₹ 109,917

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Wed 4/3

06:00-22:30

3 stops30h 00m

Chennai

Wed 11/3

21:55-22:20

3 stops33h 55m

₹ 116,979

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Sat 4/7

19:44-00:10

2 stops42h 56m

Chennai

Tue 25/8

18:00-16:09

3 stops31h 39m

₹ 117,341

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Sat 4/7

13:27-02:50

2 stops27h 53m

Chennai

Tue 25/8

04:20-21:58

2 stops27h 08m

₹ 121,325

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Sat 16/5

18:10-00:10

2 stops44h 30m

Chennai

Sat 13/6

01:55-17:48

2 stops25h 23m

₹ 121,325

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Thu 14/5

19:43-00:10

2 stops42h 57m

Chennai

Sat 13/6

01:55-17:48

2 stops25h 23m

₹ 133,638

IndianapolisChennai

IND - MAA

INDMAA

Indianapolis

Thu 14/5

11:23-03:00

2 stops30h 07m

Chennai

Thu 11/6

03:55-19:46

2 stops25h 21m

₹ 135,902

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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

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 ₹ 83,569). Flying from Indianapolis to Chennai in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 115,621). 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 19 January 2026.

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 33% 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.

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 07m. Your travel time can differ by up to 20h 23m. 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 ₹ 83,569). Flying from Indianapolis to Chennai in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 115,621). 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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