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Cheap flights from Iowa to Chennai from ₹ 46,831

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 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MAA
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
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 27 January 2026.

Tue 17/313:58
OMA
-
MAA
2 stops26h 07m
Qatar Airways
Fri 10/403:55
MAA
-
OMA
2 stops25h 43m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/1₹ 93,387
Wed 11/313:58
OMA
-
MAA
2 stops26h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/304:05
MAA
-
OMA
2 stops30h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/1₹ 94,120
Thu 24/907:34
DSM
-
MAA
2 stops32h 46m
Qatar Airways
Sun 27/903:55
MAA
-
DSM
2 stops29h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/1₹ 115,381
Thu 24/914:22
OMA
-
MAA
2 stops25h 58m
Qatar Airways
Sun 27/903:55
MAA
-
OMA
2 stops30h 12m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/1₹ 117,489
Thu 19/213:23
CID
-
MAA
2 stops25h 37m
Qatar Airways
Sun 22/203:40
MAA
-
CID
2 stops25h 43m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/1₹ 128,303
Wed 11/319:27
DSM
-
MAA
2 stops44h 33m
Qatar Airways
Wed 18/304:05
MAA
-
DSM
2 stops54h 07m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/1₹ 131,694
Thu 12/311:17
DSM
-
MAA
2 stops28h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/304:05
MAA
-
DSM
2 stops30h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/1₹ 132,702
Wed 11/318:42
OMA
-
MAA
3 stops51h 33m
Lufthansa
Tue 17/301:50
MAA
-
OMA
2 stops32h 10m
Lufthansa
Deal found 25/1₹ 135,085
Thu 12/307:00
DSM
-
MAA
2 stops33h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 18/303:40
MAA
-
DSM
2 stops30h 32m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/1₹ 160,104
Tue 17/319:41
OMA
-
MAA
3 stops33h 09m
British Airways
Sat 11/405:35
MAA
-
OMA
2 stops28h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 25/1₹ 163,770
Thu 12/319:44
DSM
-
MAA
3 stops48h 21m
British Airways
Thu 19/307:35
MAA
-
DSM
2 stops26h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 25/1₹ 176,142
Wed 11/314:04
DSM
-
MAA
2 stops23h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/301:50
MAA
-
DSM
3 stops30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/1₹ 178,983

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 27 January 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 93,387

One-way from

₹ 46,831

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

₹ 191,081
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 17/3-10/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 50m total
  • Iowa to Chennai
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11/3
  • 11/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 37h 04m total
  • Iowa to Chennai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (₹ 2,453,282 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (₹ 590,442 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 27 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Chennai that are best for you.

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Iowa

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 1/5

07:05-03:00

2 stops33h 25m

Chennai

Fri 8/5

04:20-23:55

2 stops30h 05m

₹ 92,470

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 17/3

13:58-02:35

2 stops26h 07m

Chennai

Fri 10/4

03:55-19:08

2 stops25h 43m

₹ 93,387

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 11/3

13:58-02:30

2 stops26h 02m

Chennai

Wed 18/3

04:05-23:59

2 stops30h 24m

₹ 94,120

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 1/5

11:31-00:10

3 stops26h 09m

Chennai

Thu 7/5

01:55-21:33

2 stops30h 08m

₹ 110,249

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 1/5

11:31-00:10

3 stops26h 09m

Chennai

Thu 7/5

01:55-21:33

3 stops30h 08m

₹ 115,381

Cedar RapidsChennai

CID - MAA

CIDMAA

Cedar Rapids

Thu 19/2

13:23-02:30

2 stops25h 37m

Chennai

Sun 22/2

03:40-20:45

2 stops28h 35m

₹ 128,303

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Wed 11/3

19:27-02:30

2 stops44h 33m

Chennai

Wed 18/3

04:05-23:42

2 stops54h 07m

₹ 131,694

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Thu 12/3

11:17-02:30

2 stops28h 43m

Chennai

Thu 19/3

04:05-23:40

2 stops30h 05m

₹ 132,702

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 11/3

18:42-08:45

3 stops51h 33m

Chennai

Tue 17/3

01:50-23:30

2 stops32h 10m

₹ 135,085

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Thu 12/3

07:00-02:30

2 stops33h 00m

Chennai

Wed 18/3

03:40-23:42

2 stops30h 32m

₹ 160,104

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa 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 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 can get you from Iowa to Chennai in just under 33h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Iowa and Chennai are separated by a distance of 13955 km.

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

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