Cheap flights from Iowa to Chennai from ₹ 44,601

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 27/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — MAA
5 Sep — 12 Sep1
1 adult

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 31 August 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 97,488

One-way from

₹ 44,601

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

₹ 127,987
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/10-22/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 67h 06m total
  • Iowa to Chennai
27/10
  • 27/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 55m total
  • Iowa to Chennai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (₹ 1,096,082 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 281,007 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Find flight deals from Iowa to Chennai

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 31 August 2025.

Wed 15/1009:00DSM - MAA
2 stops37h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 22/1004:20MAA - DSM
2 stops29h 26mQatar Airways
Deal found 31/8₹ 97,488
Mon 13/1012:49DSM - MAA
2 stops27h 31mQatar Airways
Mon 20/1021:50MAA - DSM
2 stops27h 43mQatar Airways
Deal found 29/8₹ 97,841
Sun 26/1015:48DSM - MAA
2 stops30h 52mQatar Airways
Thu 6/1121:50MAA - DSM
2 stops32h 09mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/8₹ 98,811
Sun 19/1009:00DSM - MAA
2 stops31h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 24/1021:50MAA - DSM
2 stops25h 18mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/8₹ 98,987
Tue 14/1013:48DSM - MAA
2 stops26h 32mQatar Airways
Tue 21/1004:20MAA - DSM
2 stops30h 12mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/8₹ 101,190
Mon 13/1010:02CID - MAA
2 stops36h 38mQatar Airways
Mon 20/1021:50MAA - CID
2 stops35h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/8₹ 103,923
Mon 13/1008:00DSM - MAA
3 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/1004:20MAA - DSM
2 stops29h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/8₹ 107,096
Fri 19/913:32CID - MAA
2 stops33h 08mQatar Airways
Sat 27/904:20MAA - CID
2 stops39h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 31/8₹ 111,327
Thu 2/1016:18CID - MAA
2 stops30h 22mQatar Airways
Mon 6/1021:50MAA - CID
2 stops35h 43mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/8₹ 115,382
Wed 26/1114:07OMA - MAA
2 stops31h 33mQatar Airways
Wed 10/1221:50MAA - OMA
2 stops37h 37mQatar Airways
Deal found 29/8₹ 118,202
Fri 19/916:21CID - MAA
2 stops48h 39mBritish Airways
Sat 27/920:10MAA - CID
3 stops29h 53mBritish Airways
Deal found 31/8₹ 149,318
Mon 13/1018:18CID - MAA
2 stops22h 42mBritish Airways
Mon 20/1007:05MAA - CID
3 stops49h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/8₹ 153,637

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Wed 15/10

09:00-09:10

2 stops37h 40m

Chennai

Wed 22/10

04:20-23:16

2 stops29h 26m

₹ 97,488

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Mon 13/10

12:49-02:50

2 stops27h 31m

Chennai

Mon 20/10

21:50-15:03

2 stops27h 43m

₹ 97,841

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Sun 26/10

15:48-09:10

2 stops30h 52m

Chennai

Thu 6/11

21:50-18:29

2 stops32h 09m

₹ 98,811

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Sun 19/10

09:00-02:50

2 stops31h 20m

Chennai

Fri 24/10

21:50-12:38

2 stops25h 18m

₹ 98,987

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Tue 14/10

13:48-02:50

2 stops26h 32m

Chennai

Tue 21/10

04:20-00:02

2 stops30h 12m

₹ 101,190

Cedar RapidsChennai

CID - MAA

CIDMAA

Cedar Rapids

Mon 13/10

10:02-09:10

2 stops36h 38m

Chennai

Mon 20/10

21:50-22:20

2 stops35h 00m

₹ 103,923

Des MoinesChennai

DSM - MAA

DSMMAA

Des Moines

Mon 13/10

08:00-22:45

3 stops28h 15m

Chennai

Mon 20/10

04:20-23:23

2 stops29h 33m

₹ 107,096

Cedar RapidsChennai

CID - MAA

CIDMAA

Cedar Rapids

Fri 19/9

13:32-09:10

2 stops33h 08m

Chennai

Sat 27/9

04:20-09:30

2 stops39h 40m

₹ 111,327

Cedar RapidsChennai

CID - MAA

CIDMAA

Cedar Rapids

Thu 2/10

16:18-09:10

2 stops30h 22m

Chennai

Mon 6/10

21:50-23:03

2 stops35h 43m

₹ 115,382

OmahaChennai

OMA - MAA

OMAMAA

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 26/11

14:07-09:10

2 stops31h 33m

Chennai

Tue 9/12

04:05-23:58

2 stops31h 23m

₹ 118,202

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 31/8

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Chennai

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Chennai (average of ₹ 100). Flying from Iowa 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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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 and British Airways can get you from Iowa to Chennai in just under 28h 58m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 42m. Iowa and Chennai are separated by a distance of 13955 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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.

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

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