Which airports can I use when flying from Kansas City to Chennai?

Flights from Kansas City to Chennai usually depart from Kansas City (MCI) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Kansas City to Chennai?

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Kansas City to Chennai: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kansas City to Chennai?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 42% on the Kansas City to Chennai route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,230 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,100, a difference of $870. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Kansas City 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.

Have flight prices from Kansas City to Chennai 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 $1,022 to $3,383. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Kansas City to Chennai looking right now?

One-way fares from Kansas City to Chennai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $699, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Kansas City and Chennai?

Chennai is 10 hours ahead of Kansas City (India Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a Kansas City to Chennai flight?

Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Chennai range from $1,240 to $1,752, with an average of $1,394 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,240 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Kansas City to Chennai?

Etihad Airways ($1,052) and Qatar Airways ($1,151) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Chennai according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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$1,022

Typical prices: $1,240-$1,752

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$626

Typical prices: $671-$1,191

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kansas City to Chennai

Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29

3:59 pm - 8:25 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

29h 56m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:05 am - 12:23 amMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

30h 48m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,022Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 16

7:16 am - 8:10 pmMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

26h 24m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:05 am - 12:28 amMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

30h 53m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,052Etihad Airways

Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 28

7:21 pm - 8:25 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

50h 34m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:55 am - 11:17 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

47h 52m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,058Etihad Airways

Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Nov 23

4:22 pm - 2:50 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

47h 58m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:55 am - 10:59 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

30h 34m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,102Etihad Airways

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

7:21 pm - 2:50 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

44h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:55 am - 11:17 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

29h 52m3 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,138Multiple Airlines

Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Jan 28

6:41 am - 3:05 pmMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

44h 54m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:55 am - 11:49 amMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

37h 24m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,138Etihad Airways

Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Jan 28

6:41 am - 3:05 pmMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

44h 54m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:10 pm - 4:09 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

35h 29m3 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl Charlotte Douglas

$1,143Etihad Airways

Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Dec 2

7:44 am - 8:25 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

38h 11m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:10 pm - 5:45 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

37h 05m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

$1,150Etihad Airways

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Nov 24

12:51 pm - 2:50 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

27h 29m2 stops Philadelphia Doha Hamad Intl

3:15 am - 11:59 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

32h 14m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Miami

$1,151Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 29 - Sun, Nov 22

1:03 pm - 2:50 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

27h 17m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

4:05 am - 6:45 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

26h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,164Qatar Airways

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Price, demand and travel trends for Kansas City to Chennai flights

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Chennai, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 50% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Low season	August
High season	November
Cheapest flight	$626

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When to book flights from Kansas City to Chennai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kansas City to Chennai 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 Kansas City to Chennai?
Flights from Kansas City to Chennai usually depart from Kansas City (MCI) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Kansas City to Chennai?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Kansas City to Chennai:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kansas City to Chennai?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 42% on the Kansas City to Chennai route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,230 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,100, a difference of $870. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
Do I need a passport to fly from Kansas City 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.
Have flight prices from Kansas City to Chennai 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 $1,022 to $3,383. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Kansas City to Chennai looking right now?
One-way fares from Kansas City to Chennai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $699, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between Kansas City and Chennai?
Chennai is 10 hours ahead of Kansas City (India Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
How much should I expect to pay for a Kansas City to Chennai flight?
Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Chennai range from $1,240 to $1,752, with an average of $1,394 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,240 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,230 - about $870 less than Sunday (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kansas City to Chennai trip for April. Fares historically average $1,163 round-trip in that month - typically $937 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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
- St Parklane Airport Hotel Chennai

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