Cheap flights from Columbus Airport to Chennai from ₹ 49,486

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 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MAA
16 Feb — 23 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 17 January 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 88,186

One-way from

₹ 49,486

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

₹ 98,337
2/3-9/3
  • 2/3-9/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 61h 50m total
  • Columbus to Chennai
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 7/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 12m total
  • Columbus to Chennai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (₹ 391,416 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (₹ 202,683 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

Find flight deals from Columbus to Chennai

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from Columbus to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2026.

Sat 7/212:03
CMH
-
MAA
2 stops33h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/221:40
MAA
-
CMH
2 stops30h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1₹ 88,186
Mon 2/216:14
CMH
-
MAA
2 stops23h 51m
Qatar Airways
Tue 21/404:20
MAA
-
CMH
2 stops28h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/1₹ 90,542
Wed 4/216:14
CMH
-
MAA
2 stops23h 51m
Qatar Airways
Tue 21/403:55
MAA
-
CMH
2 stops29h 14m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/1₹ 92,989
Wed 21/108:05
CMH
-
MAA
2 stops25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 28/110:00
MAA
-
CMH
2 stops38h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1₹ 93,624
Tue 20/112:03
CMH
-
MAA
2 stops33h 37m
Etihad Airways
Thu 29/116:10
MAA
-
CMH
2 stops38h 19m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 16/1₹ 93,805
Sun 1/212:03
CMH
-
MAA
2 stops28h 02m
Qatar Airways
Wed 4/203:40
MAA
-
CMH
2 stops31h 34m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/1₹ 96,615
Sun 1/213:06
CMH
-
MAA
2 stops26h 59m
Qatar Airways
Mon 20/404:20
MAA
-
CMH
2 stops27h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/1₹ 97,340
Thu 5/211:12
CMH
-
MAA
2 stops28h 53m
Qatar Airways
Tue 21/404:20
MAA
-
CMH
2 stops28h 41m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/1₹ 97,793
Wed 6/511:18
CMH
-
MAA
2 stops23h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 15/721:55
MAA
-
CMH
2 stops33h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1₹ 99,062
Mon 2/215:00
CMH
-
MAA
2 stops25h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sun 19/404:20
MAA
-
CMH
2 stops26h 37m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/1₹ 101,146
Sat 31/116:13
CMH
-
MAA
2 stops23h 47m
Qatar Airways
Thu 23/404:20
MAA
-
CMH
2 stops27h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/1₹ 101,418

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 17 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Chennai that are best for you.

Fly from

Columbus

Fly to

Chennai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Mon 2/3

12:40-02:30

2 stops27h 20m

Chennai

Mon 9/3

16:10-17:10

2 stops34h 30m

₹ 88,186

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Tue 3/2

12:03-19:55

2 stops21h 22m

Chennai

Tue 21/4

10:15-14:06

2 stops37h 21m

₹ 88,186

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Sat 7/2

12:03-08:10

2 stops33h 37m

Chennai

Wed 25/2

21:40-18:02

2 stops30h 52m

₹ 88,186

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Mon 2/2

16:14-02:35

2 stops23h 51m

Chennai

Tue 21/4

04:20-22:55

2 stops28h 05m

₹ 90,542

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Wed 4/2

16:14-02:30

2 stops23h 46m

Chennai

Sun 19/4

03:55-22:05

2 stops27h 40m

₹ 92,989

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Tue 3/2

11:37-02:35

2 stops28h 28m

Chennai

Wed 22/4

04:20-20:30

2 stops25h 40m

₹ 92,989

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Sat 7/2

10:10-08:10

2 stops35h 30m

Chennai

Sat 28/2

10:00-18:36

2 stops43h 06m

₹ 93,624

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Sun 1/2

12:03-02:35

2 stops28h 02m

Chennai

Wed 4/2

03:40-00:44

2 stops31h 34m

₹ 96,615

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Sun 1/2

13:06-02:35

2 stops26h 59m

Chennai

Mon 20/4

04:20-22:05

2 stops27h 15m

₹ 97,340

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Wed 4/2

16:14-02:30

2 stops23h 46m

Chennai

Wed 22/4

03:55-23:39

2 stops29h 14m

₹ 97,793

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 17/1

Showing 1-10 of 12 results
1
2

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Chennai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chennai from Columbus with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Chennai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus Airport to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Columbus to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 16 January 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Columbus Airport to Chennai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 58 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 89,183). Flying from Columbus Airport to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 128,336). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Columbus Airport to Chennai?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus 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 Columbus?

    Chennai (MAA), located 16.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Columbus to Chennai. 0 airlines have flights to Chennai from Columbus on a regular basis. Booking flights from Columbus to Chennai should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to Chennai?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Chennai (average of ₹ 89,183). Flying from Columbus Airport to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 128,336). 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.

See more FAQs

Travelling to a place near Chennai?

Book flights to Chennai if you plan to visit one of these locations
Mahabalipuram
Vellore

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Columbus to Chennai

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Columbus to Chennai?

Deals for Columbus to Chennai flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Columbus to Chennai?

By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Chennai from Columbus.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Columbus to Chennai with no change fees?

Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Columbus to Chennai flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Columbus to Chennai become cheaper?

Yes! Start tracking prices for Columbus to Chennai flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book With Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees.

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.