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Cheap flights from Detroit to Chennai from ₹ 48,774

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 17/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — MAA
29 May — 5 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2026.

Thu 30/406:00
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops28h 40m
Etihad Airways
Tue 26/504:05
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops29h 24m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/4₹ 98,871
Tue 5/506:07
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops35h 03m
Qatar Airways
Wed 24/604:20
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops28h 01m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/4₹ 99,910
Sun 10/506:10
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops35h 10m
Etihad Airways
Wed 17/604:05
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops29h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/4₹ 100,099
Wed 29/406:00
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops35h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sun 10/510:15
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops45h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/4₹ 100,194
Mon 28/915:40
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops25h 30m
Qatar Airways
Wed 17/204:05
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops27h 33m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/4₹ 100,383
Wed 4/1113:46
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops26h 04m
Qatar Airways
Tue 17/1103:25
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops26h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/4₹ 100,761
Sun 20/916:11
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops24h 59m
Qatar Airways
Thu 22/1004:20
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops26h 14m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/4₹ 100,856
Sun 3/506:07
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops35h 03m
Qatar Airways
Wed 6/503:55
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops29h 31m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/4₹ 101,045
Fri 29/509:45
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops43h 25m
Oman Air
Sun 14/615:30
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops48h 55m
Oman Air
Deal found 24/4₹ 101,801
Thu 24/915:40
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops25h 30m
Qatar Airways
Sun 14/204:05
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops27h 33m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/4₹ 102,084
Wed 8/707:30
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops39h 25m
Etihad Airways
Mon 17/816:05
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops41h 23m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/4₹ 102,273
Sat 9/507:40
DTW
-
MAA
2 stops27h 00m
Etihad Airways
Fri 29/521:55
MAA
-
DTW
2 stops35h 34m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/4₹ 102,746

Find flight deals from Detroit to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) 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 29 April 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 99,910

One-way from

₹ 48,774

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Average price

₹ 117,208
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 6/9-22/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 57h 28m total
  • Detroit to Chennai
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  • 16/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 35m total
  • Detroit to Chennai
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 29 April 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 16/5

07:40-15:05

2 stops45h 55m

Chennai

Sun 14/6

21:55-00:10

2 stops35h 45m

₹ 106,149

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 16/5

07:40-15:05

2 stops45h 55m

Chennai

Thu 18/6

04:05-00:10

2 stops29h 35m

₹ 106,149
Fastest return journey

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 25/7

17:27-02:25

2 stops23h 28m

Chennai

Thu 20/8

04:05-22:37

2 stops28h 02m

₹ 109,835

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 17/7

18:11-08:25

2 stops28h 44m

Chennai

Mon 31/8

04:05-22:37

2 stops28h 02m

₹ 109,835

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 31/7

06:45-20:10

2 stops27h 55m

Chennai

Sun 23/8

21:55-21:35

2 stops33h 10m

₹ 119,288

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/8

06:00-08:25

2 stops40h 55m

Chennai

Fri 28/8

04:05-22:37

2 stops28h 02m

₹ 119,477

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 17/7

17:27-02:25

2 stops23h 28m

Chennai

Sun 16/8

10:15-23:58

2 stops47h 13m

₹ 119,949

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/5

09:43-02:50

2 stops31h 37m

Chennai

Wed 20/5

04:05-22:10

2 stops27h 35m

₹ 126,188

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 24/6

09:45-14:40

2 stops43h 25m

Chennai

Tue 11/8

13:45-06:55

2 stops26h 40m

₹ 127,038

DetroitChennai

DTW - MAA

DTWMAA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 28/6

09:45-07:25

2 stops36h 10m

Chennai

Tue 11/8

13:45-06:55

2 stops26h 40m

₹ 131,859

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Chennai

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

The price you pay for your flight from Detroit to Chennai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 47 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 Detroit to Chennai?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Chennai (average of ₹ 74,956). Flying from Detroit to Chennai in April is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 91,876). 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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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Chennai?

    For as low as ₹ 106,149, Etihad Airways can have you in Chennai from Detroit in 45h 55m. The distance from Detroit to Chennai is about 13639 km.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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 Detroit to Chennai?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Chennai (average of ₹ 74,956). Flying from Detroit to Chennai in April is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 91,876). 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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