Cheap flights from Iowa to Chennai from ₹ 62,029

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 25/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MAA
11 Jun — 18 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Chennai

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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 12 May 2026.

Sun 10/507:05
DSM
-
MAA
2 stops45h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sun 24/510:15
MAA
-
DSM
2 stops37h 33m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/5₹ 100,179
Fri 11/913:43
DSM
-
MAA
2 stops26h 27m
Qatar Airways
Tue 15/904:20
MAA
-
DSM
2 stops26h 11m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/5₹ 122,631
Sun 4/1007:31
CID
-
MAA
2 stops32h 39m
Qatar Airways
Wed 7/1003:55
MAA
-
CID
2 stops30h 14m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/5₹ 123,583
Wed 8/710:57
CID
-
MAA
3 stops35h 28m
Lufthansa
Wed 22/718:00
MAA
-
CID
3 stops39h 12m
Lufthansa
Deal found 11/5₹ 137,092
Tue 23/606:55
DSM
-
MAA
2 stops26h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/621:55
MAA
-
DSM
2 stops37h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5₹ 138,044
Wed 24/605:00
DSM
-
MAA
2 stops40h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 1/721:55
MAA
-
DSM
2 stops36h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5₹ 138,424
Fri 26/605:00
DSM
-
MAA
2 stops40h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/710:15
MAA
-
DSM
2 stops38h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5₹ 141,754
Wed 17/607:15
OMA
-
MAA
2 stops38h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 17/716:05
MAA
-
OMA
2 stops42h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5₹ 144,988
Wed 8/711:49
CID
-
MAA
2 stops40h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/716:05
MAA
-
CID
2 stops40h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5₹ 145,845
Wed 17/617:04
OMA
-
MAA
2 stops46h 51m
Etihad Airways
Fri 17/716:05
MAA
-
OMA
2 stops42h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/5₹ 145,845
Thu 25/609:23
DSM
-
MAA
2 stops30h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/716:05
MAA
-
DSM
2 stops38h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5₹ 147,652
Tue 2/613:49
OMA
-
MAA
2 stops43h 51m
Etihad Airways
Wed 2/916:05
MAA
-
OMA
2 stops42h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/5₹ 162,779

Find flight deals from Iowa to Chennai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated 12 May 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 122,631

One-way from

₹ 62,029
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 11/9-15/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 38m total
  • Iowa to Chennai
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 25/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 21m total
  • Iowa to Chennai

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Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Fri 11/9

13:43-02:40

2 stops26h 27m

Chennai

Tue 15/9

04:20-20:01

2 stops26h 11m

₹ 122,631

Cedar RapidsChennai

CID - MAA

CIDMAA

Cedar Rapids

Sun 4/10

07:31-02:40

2 stops32h 39m

Chennai

Wed 7/10

03:55-23:39

2 stops30h 14m

₹ 123,583

Cedar RapidsChennai

CID - MAA

CIDMAA

Cedar Rapids

Wed 8/7

10:57-08:55

3 stops35h 28m

Chennai

Wed 22/7

18:00-22:42

3 stops39h 12m

₹ 137,092

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Tue 23/6

06:55-20:10

2 stops26h 45m

Chennai

Tue 30/6

21:55-00:35

2 stops37h 10m

₹ 138,044

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Wed 24/6

05:00-08:25

2 stops40h 55m

Chennai

Wed 1/7

21:55-00:06

2 stops36h 41m

₹ 138,424

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Fri 26/6

05:00-08:25

2 stops40h 55m

Chennai

Fri 3/7

21:55-20:13

2 stops32h 48m

₹ 141,849

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 17/6

07:15-08:25

2 stops38h 40m

Chennai

Fri 17/7

16:05-00:20

2 stops42h 45m

₹ 144,988

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 17/6

17:04-02:25

2 stops46h 51m

Chennai

Fri 17/7

16:05-00:20

2 stops42h 45m

₹ 145,845

Cedar RapidsChennai

CID - MAA

CIDMAA

Cedar Rapids

Wed 8/7

11:49-15:05

2 stops40h 46m

Chennai

Wed 22/7

16:05-22:03

2 stops40h 28m

₹ 145,845

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Thu 25/6

09:23-02:25

2 stops30h 32m

Chennai

Thu 2/7

16:05-20:18

2 stops38h 43m

₹ 147,652

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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?

    Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, and Etihad Airways can get you from Iowa to Chennai in just under 26h 27m. Your travel time can differ by up to 20h 24m. Iowa and Chennai are separated by a distance of 13910 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    ₹ 6,280 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Salam Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air India Express and Air Arabia, with prices starting from ₹ 6,793 and ₹ 7,014, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to 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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