Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Columbus Airport?

Flights from Chennai to Columbus Airport usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Columbus (CMH).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Columbus Airport?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chennai to Columbus Airport: • Economy Class • Business Class

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Columbus Airport?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 48% on the Chennai to Columbus Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $936 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,775, a difference of $839. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Columbus Airport?

Some of the most popular sights in Columbus Airport are Greater Columbus Convention Center, Ohio Stadium and Nationwide Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Columbus Airport on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Columbus Airport?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Chennai to Columbus Airport changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,023 to $7,789. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Chennai to Columbus Airport looking right now?

One-way fares from Chennai to Columbus Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $778, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Chennai and Columbus Airport?

Columbus Airport is 9 hours behind Chennai (Eastern Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Columbus Airport (CMH)?

Columbus Airport (CMH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include: • Payless • Budget • Alamo • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Thrifty

How much should I expect to pay for a Chennai to Columbus Airport flight?

Round-trip flights from Chennai to Columbus Airport range from $1,020 to $1,366, with an average of $1,106 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,020 counts as a good deal.

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9:55 pm - 11:59 pmMAA Chennai-CMH Columbus

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5:35 am - 11:37 pmMAA Chennai-CMH Columbus

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$1,216British Airways

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2:59 pm - 5:35 amCMH Columbus-MAA Chennai

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$1,218British Airways

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$1,242British Airways

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$1,415Emirates

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5:35 am - 4:48 pmMAA Chennai-CMH Columbus

44h 43m2 stops London Heathrow New York John F Kennedy Intl

3:58 pm - 3:30 amCMH Columbus-MAA Chennai

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$1,549British Airways

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5:35 am - 4:48 pmMAA Chennai-CMH Columbus

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$1,670British Airways

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5:35 am - 4:48 pmMAA Chennai-CMH Columbus

44h 43m2 stops London Heathrow New York John F Kennedy Intl

6:45 pm - 3:30 amCMH Columbus-MAA Chennai

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Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Chennai to Columbus Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chennai to Columbus Airport with more confidence.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chennai to Columbus Airport?

British Airways ($1,216) and Emirates ($1,415) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Chennai to Columbus Airport according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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High season	May
Cheapest flight	$568

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When to book flights from Chennai to Columbus

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Columbus based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Columbus Airport?
Flights from Chennai to Columbus Airport usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Columbus (CMH).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Columbus Airport?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chennai to Columbus Airport:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Columbus Airport?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 48% on the Chennai to Columbus Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $936 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,775, a difference of $839. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What popular places can I visit in Columbus Airport?
Some of the most popular sights in Columbus Airport are Greater Columbus Convention Center, Ohio Stadium and Nationwide Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Columbus Airport on KAYAK.
Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Columbus Airport?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Chennai to Columbus Airport changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,023 to $7,789. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Chennai to Columbus Airport looking right now?
One-way fares from Chennai to Columbus Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $778, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between Chennai and Columbus Airport?
Columbus Airport is 9 hours behind Chennai (Eastern Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Columbus Airport (CMH)?
Columbus Airport (CMH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Payless
• Budget
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Thrifty
How much should I expect to pay for a Chennai to Columbus Airport flight?
Round-trip flights from Chennai to Columbus Airport range from $1,020 to $1,366, with an average of $1,106 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,020 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average $936 - about $839 less than Tuesday (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Columbus Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $936 round-trip in that month - typically $847 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Columbus Airport.
- Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport
- Hampton Inn Columbus-International Airport
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Airport

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