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. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from Kansas City to Chennai. 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 $988 to $8,388. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x 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 in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $835.

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.

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

Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Chennai typically range from $1,240 to $1,752. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $988, on Etihad Airways.

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

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

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

Etihad Airways ($988) and Qatar Airways ($1,168) 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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$988

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

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Cheapest one-way

$638

Typical prices: $671-$1,191

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Thu 10/25

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kansas City to Chennai

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 21

4:15 pm - 2:50 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

24h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

10:15 am - 12:28 amMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

48h 43m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$988Etihad Airways

Thu, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 21

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

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

10:15 am - 12:28 amMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

48h 43m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$988Etihad Airways

Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 26

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

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

9:55 am - 3:58 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

40h 33m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$994Etihad Airways

Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 22

7:16 am - 2:50 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

33h 04m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:05 am - 11:17 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

29h 42m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,050Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 21

1:15 pm - 2:15 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

25h 30m2 stops Miami Doha Hamad Intl

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

30h 24m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,168Qatar Airways

Wed, Oct 28 - Fri, Mar 26

4:30 pm - 2:15 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

23h 15m2 stops Philadelphia Doha Hamad Intl

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

29h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia

$1,168Qatar 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 - 10:20 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

29h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia

$1,168Qatar Airways

Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 22

12:19 pm - 2:40 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

27h 51m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

4:20 am - 9:57 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

28h 07m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,170Qatar Airways

Wed, Oct 7 - Fri, Oct 23

2:20 pm - 2:40 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

25h 50m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

4:05 am - 9:57 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

28h 22m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,170Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 25 - Fri, Mar 26

5:01 am - 2:30 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

34h 59m2 stops Miami Doha Hamad Intl

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

29h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia

$1,171Qatar Airways

Recent last minute flight deals from Kansas City to Chennai

Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 19

9:09 am - 8:25 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

36h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:55 pm - 12:28 amMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

37h 03m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$994Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 16

5:13 am - 8:25 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

40h 42m2 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

$994Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 19

9:09 am - 8:50 pmMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

25h 11m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

10:15 am - 11:17 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

47h 32m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,028Etihad Airways

Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 19

2:14 pm - 2:50 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

26h 06m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

10:15 am - 12:28 amMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

48h 43m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,028Etihad Airways

Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 20

2:14 pm - 2:50 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

26h 06m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

10:15 am - 9:34 amMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

57h 49m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

$1,035Etihad Airways

Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 18

5:13 am - 8:10 pmMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

28h 27m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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

35h 52m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,078Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10

12:19 pm - 2:40 pmMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

39h 51m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:55 pm - 12:28 amMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

37h 03m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,155Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 19

2:27 pm - 2:40 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

25h 43m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

4:20 am - 9:57 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

28h 07m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,168Qatar Airways

Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 20

2:27 pm - 2:50 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

25h 53m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

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

29h 24m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Miami

$1,182Qatar Airways

Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 20

1:03 pm - 2:40 amMCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

27h 07m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

4:20 am - 7:53 pmMAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

26h 03m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,188Qatar Airways

Booking Insights

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

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How much is a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Chennai? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Kansas City to Chennai departing in october.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Chennai?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Chennai. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 50% higher.

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High season	November
Cheapest flight	$638

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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.

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
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 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.
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 $988 to $8,388. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x 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 in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $835.
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).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kansas City to Chennai?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from Kansas City to Chennai. 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.
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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,230, about $870 less than Sunday fares (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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