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Cheapest round-trip
$1,103
Typical prices: $1,061-$1,391
Air India
Mon 11/12Sun 4/29
MAA - DTW • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$577
Typical prices: $681-$1,116
Air France
Fri 11/16
MAA - DTW • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Chennai and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Detroit (MAA-DTW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chennai to Detroit

Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Apr 29
Air India Logo
9:05 pm - 6:08 pmMAA  Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
55h 33m3 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Rome Fiumicino New York John F Kennedy Intl
Air India Logo
6:00 am - 8:10 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai
28h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
$1,103Air India
Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Apr 29
Etihad Airways Logo
3:55 am - 10:34 pmMAA  Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 09m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
6:00 am - 3:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai
47h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,107Etihad Airways
Wed, Feb 17 - Wed, Mar 10
British Airways Logo
7:35 am - 11:24 pmMAA  Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
50h 19m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia
British Airways Logo
5:22 pm - 5:35 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai
25h 43m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
$1,114British Airways
Tue, Mar 23 - Fri, Jun 25
Etihad Airways Logo
3:55 am - 11:59 pmMAA  Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
29h 34m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
7:30 am - 2:50 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai
33h 50m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,115Etihad Airways
Wed, Nov 25 - Thu, Dec 3
Qatar Airways Logo
3:15 am - 11:56 pmMAA  Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 11m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
11:03 am - 2:15 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai
28h 42m2 stops Philadelphia Doha Hamad Intl
$1,330Qatar Airways
Wed, Feb 17 - Mon, Mar 8
Qatar Airways Logo
3:15 am - 11:58 pmMAA  Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 13m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
6:30 am - 2:15 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai
33h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
$1,338Qatar Airways
Tue, Feb 16 - Mon, Mar 8
Qatar Airways Logo
3:15 am - 11:58 pmMAA  Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 13m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
6:30 am - 2:30 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai
33h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
$1,338Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Apr 29
Lufthansa Logo
1:45 am - 2:15 pmMAA  Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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4:10 pm - 12:05 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai
22h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$1,471Lufthansa
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Apr 29
Lufthansa Logo
6:00 pm - 2:15 pmMAA  Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 45m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
4:10 pm - 12:05 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai
22h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$1,475Lufthansa
Wed, Feb 17 - Tue, Mar 9
Lufthansa Logo
1:45 am - 2:15 pmMAA  Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
4:05 pm - 12:05 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai
21h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$1,488Lufthansa
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Round-trip flights from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport typically range from $1,061 to $1,391. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,103, on Air India.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at $1,001 round-trip.
•August ($1,696) and September ($1,373) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Chennai to Detroit

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DTW

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on MAA

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Key details for Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$577
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 67% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

When to book flights from Chennai to Detroit

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Detroit based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 00m, covering 8,475 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport range from $1,061 to $1,391, with an average of $1,266 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,061 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 $1,103 to $6,784. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $729, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $75 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Flights from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport pass through Frankfurt am Main (FRA), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,072 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,335, a difference of $263.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What is the time difference between Chennai and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 10 hours behind Chennai (Eastern Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are Greektown Casino, Ford Field and Little Caesars Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,072, about $263 less than Friday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $1,001 round-trip in that month - typically $695 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

    • The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport

More options for your flight from Chennai to Detroit

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