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Cheapest round-trip
$1,002
Typical prices: $1,095-$1,419
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/5Thu 11/15
CVG - MAA • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$636
Typical prices: $631-$1,023
Qatar Airways
Wed 1/24
CVG - MAA • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cincinnati and Chennai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
15 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 19% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
London Heathrow (LHR)
Cheapest • Avg $1,414 (round-trip)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 21h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cincinnati to Chennai (CVG-MAA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cincinnati to Chennai

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 15
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5:18 pm - 8:05 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MAA Chennai
28h 17m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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3:55 am - 11:43 amMAA  Chennai-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
42h 18m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,002Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 25
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8:50 am - 2:35 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MAA Chennai
31h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:55 am - 2:02 pmMAA  Chennai-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
38h 37m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,020Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Nov 24
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7:01 am - 8:10 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MAA Chennai
27h 39m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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3:55 am - 9:06 pmMAA  Chennai-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
27h 41m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl
$1,021Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Oct 7
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9:25 pm - 3:30 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MAA Chennai
20h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
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5:35 am - 7:40 pmMAA  Chennai-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
23h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,115British Airways
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
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9:25 pm - 3:30 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MAA Chennai
20h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
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5:35 am - 7:40 pmMAA  Chennai-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
23h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,132British Airways
Sun, Sep 6 - Thu, Oct 1
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2:14 pm - 2:50 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MAA Chennai
27h 06m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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4:20 am - 11:52 pmMAA  Chennai-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
29h 02m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,151Qatar Airways
Tue, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 17
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8:50 pm - 5:35 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MAA Chennai
22h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:35 am - 6:55 pmMAA  Chennai-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
21h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,151British Airways
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Feb 10
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3:12 pm - 2:30 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MAA Chennai
25h 48m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl
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3:15 am - 9:20 pmMAA  Chennai-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
28h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,156Qatar Airways
Fri, Jan 22 - Sat, Feb 20
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1:15 pm - 12:05 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MAA Chennai
24h 20m2 stops Newark Frankfurt am Main
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1:45 am - 5:15 pmMAA  Chennai-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
26h 00m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,590Lufthansa
Thu, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 23
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1:55 pm - 12:10 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MAA Chennai
48h 45m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National Frankfurt am Main
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1:55 am - 8:30 pmMAA  Chennai-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
28h 05m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$1,599Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cincinnati to Chennai flights

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

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to Chennai?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to Chennai, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to Chennai?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to Chennai at $1,018 round-trip.
  • April ($1,791) and December ($1,609) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 75% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Cincinnati to Chennai the cheapest?

Flights from Cincinnati to Chennai are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Cincinnati to Chennai flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$636
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 14% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Cincinnati to Chennai

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cincinnati to Chennai?

    Flights from Cincinnati to Chennai usually depart from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cincinnati to Chennai?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Cincinnati to Chennai:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cincinnati to Chennai pass through?

    Connecting flights from Cincinnati to Chennai most commonly pass through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 99% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 1% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cincinnati to Chennai?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Cincinnati to Chennai route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,212 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,371, a difference of $159. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Cincinnati to Chennai?

    A nonstop flight from Cincinnati to Chennai takes 0h 00m, covering 8,705 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cincinnati to Chennai?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cincinnati to Chennai:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cincinnati to Chennai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 4% above the route average of $1,259. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cincinnati to Chennai?

    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 are flight prices from Cincinnati to Chennai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cincinnati to Chennai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $791, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cincinnati to Chennai?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 32m, compared with 21h 53m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between Cincinnati and Chennai?

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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cincinnati to Chennai flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to Chennai range from $1,095 to $1,419, with an average of $1,259 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,095 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cincinnati to Chennai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,212 - about $159 less than Monday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cincinnati to Chennai trip for January. Fares historically average $1,018 round-trip in that month - typically $773 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chennai Airport.
    - Radisson Blu Hotel And Suites GRT Chennai
    - Trident Chennai
    - Hotel Mount Manor

Everything you need to know for your flight from Cincinnati to Chennai

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Cincinnati (CVG)
Chennai (MAA)