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.

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

One-way fares from Kansas City to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $989, which is 22% above 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 ($1,024) and Qatar Airways ($1,143) 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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Cheapest round-trip

$1,024

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

Etihad Airways

Tue 10/2Tue 10/16

MCI - MAA • 2 stops

Cheapest one-way

$921

Typical prices: $671-$1,191

Multiple Airlines

Wed 12/5

MCI - MAA • 3 stops

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April

Cheapest • 17% price drop

November

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kansas City to Chennai

Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 16

6:28 am - 2:40 pmMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

45h 42m2 stops Charlotte Douglas 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

$1,024Etihad Airways

Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Mar 27

6:27 am - 8:05 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

39h 08m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:10 pm - 5:43 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

36h 03m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

$1,044Etihad Airways

Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 22

11:57 am - 2:40 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

28h 13m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

4:05 am - 10:59 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

29h 24m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Miami

$1,143Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 25 - Fri, Mar 26

4:30 pm - 2:30 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

23h 30m2 stops Philadelphia Doha Hamad Intl

3:15 am - 7:48 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

27h 03m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,183Qatar Airways

Wed, Oct 28 - Fri, Mar 26

12:19 pm - 2:15 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

27h 26m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

3:15 am - 9:58 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

29h 13m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,185Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 25 - Fri, Mar 26

11:57 am - 2:15 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

27h 48m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

3:15 am - 10:20 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

29h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia

$1,185Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 25 - Fri, Mar 26

11:56 am - 2:30 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

28h 04m2 stops Philadelphia Doha Hamad Intl

3:15 am - 9:58 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

29h 13m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,187Qatar Airways

Wed, Oct 28 - Fri, Mar 26

12:19 pm - 2:15 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

27h 26m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

3:15 am - 9:58 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

29h 13m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,187Qatar Airways

Sat, Jan 2 - Sun, Jan 24

5:05 am - 2:15 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

33h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

3:15 am - 9:07 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

29h 22m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia

$1,194Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 25 - Fri, Mar 26

9:48 am - 2:30 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

30h 12m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

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

30h 26m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,195Qatar Airways

Booking Insights

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

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

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How much is a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Chennai?

Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Chennai start at $1,024. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,240 to $1,752. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,024 on Etihad Airways.

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	$921

Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.

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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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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

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.
How are flight prices from Kansas City to Chennai looking right now?
One-way fares from Kansas City to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $989, which is 22% above 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
- Hotel Mount Manor

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