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Cheap flights from Iowa to Chennai from ₹ 53,200

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 16/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MAA
8 Dec — 15 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 November 2025.

Sat 6/1218:35OMA - MAA
3 stops50h 40mLufthansa
Mon 15/1218:00MAA - OMA
3 stops37h 29mLufthansa
Deal found 8/11₹ 135,749
Thu 13/1113:05DSM - MAA
2 stops23h 30mLufthansa
Sun 16/1101:50MAA - DSM
2 stops31h 12mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11₹ 139,562
Sat 6/1215:34OMA - MAA
2 stops26h 31mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1204:05MAA - OMA
2 stops31h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11₹ 144,261
Thu 13/1111:10CID - MAA
2 stops25h 25mLufthansa
Sun 16/1101:50MAA - CID
2 stops31h 09mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11₹ 148,517
Mon 22/1208:00OMA - MAA
3 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/1201:50MAA - OMA
2 stops29h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11₹ 158,005
Sat 6/1214:07OMA - MAA
2 stops27h 58mBritish Airways
Mon 15/1207:35MAA - OMA
2 stops27h 53mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/11₹ 160,842
Thu 13/1113:30CID - MAA
2 stops28h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 17/1107:35MAA - CID
2 stops50h 14mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/11₹ 167,669
Thu 13/1116:02DSM - MAA
2 stops26h 03mBritish Airways
Mon 17/1107:35MAA - DSM
2 stops46h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/11₹ 167,669
Thu 13/1119:25CID - MAA
2 stops43h 35mQatar Airways
Sun 16/1104:05MAA - CID
2 stops54h 53mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/11₹ 169,797
Thu 13/1106:00DSM - MAA
2 stops36h 05mAmerican Airlines
Mon 17/1107:35MAA - DSM
2 stops50h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11₹ 192,851
Tue 23/1211:35DSM - MAA
3 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/1202:00MAA - DSM
2 stops27h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11₹ 195,511
Thu 13/1115:15DSM - MAA
2 stops29h 30mEmirates
Mon 17/1121:45MAA - DSM
2 stops36h 05mEmirates
Deal found 7/11₹ 203,402

Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Chennai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated 8 November 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 92,923

One-way from

₹ 53,200
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 16/1-14/2
  • 5 total stops
  • 82h 19m total
  • Iowa to Chennai
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16/1
  • 16/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 43h 14m total
  • Iowa to Chennai
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Iowa 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 8 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Chennai that are best for you.

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Return

Price

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 16/1

18:35-08:45

3 stops50h 40m

Chennai

Sat 14/2

01:50-21:59

2 stops31h 39m

₹ 92,923

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 3/4

13:08-00:10

2 stops24h 32m

Chennai

Mon 6/4

01:55-21:29

2 stops30h 04m

₹ 98,154

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 16/1

08:00-00:05

3 stops28h 35m

Chennai

Sat 14/2

01:50-17:38

2 stops27h 18m

₹ 98,243

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 3/4

09:38-03:30

2 stops31h 22m

Chennai

Tue 7/4

05:35-18:20

2 stops47h 15m

₹ 112,252

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Tue 23/12

11:35-12:55

3 stops37h 50m

Chennai

Mon 29/12

02:00-18:22

2 stops27h 52m

₹ 195,511

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Mon 22/12

06:00-02:30

2 stops33h 00m

Chennai

Sun 28/12

04:05-23:48

2 stops31h 13m

₹ 215,638

Cedar RapidsChennai

CID - MAA

CIDMAA

Cedar Rapids

Thu 11/12

11:31-08:45

3 stops33h 44m

Chennai

Sat 10/1

01:50-21:34

2 stops31h 14m

₹ 269,725

Cedar RapidsChennai

CID - MAA

CIDMAA

Cedar Rapids

Thu 11/12

11:31-08:45

3 stops33h 44m

Chennai

Fri 9/1

01:50-16:52

2 stops26h 32m

₹ 269,814

Cedar RapidsChennai

CID - MAA

CIDMAA

Cedar Rapids

Fri 12/12

11:31-00:05

2 stops25h 04m

Chennai

Sat 10/1

01:50-21:34

2 stops31h 14m

₹ 273,360

Cedar RapidsChennai

CID - MAA

CIDMAA

Cedar Rapids

Fri 12/12

11:31-00:05

2 stops25h 04m

Chennai

Thu 8/1

01:50-16:52

2 stops50h 32m

₹ 278,414

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

    Most people fly into Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight to Chennai from Iowa. Chennai is conveniently located just 16.5 km from Chennai’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Chennai?

    Lufthansa and Qatar Airways can get you from Iowa to Chennai in just under 34h. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 40m. Iowa and Chennai are separated by a distance of 13847 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to Chennai one-way?

    ₹ 74,924 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, with prices starting from ₹ 113,848 and ₹ 124,223, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Chennai?

    The most popular flight routes from Iowa to Chennai are Cedar Rapids - Chennai, Des Moines - Chennai and Omaha Eppley Airfield - Chennai.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa 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.

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