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Airfares from $479 One Way, $879 Round Trip from Chennai to Chicago

Prices starting at $879 for return flights and $479 for one-way flights to Chicago were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Chicago from Chennai

Route Information for Flights from Chennai to Chicago

Origin Airport IATA Code
MAA
Destination Airport IATA Code
CHI
Distance
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Earliest Flight Arrival
Latest Flight Arrival

Travel from Chennai to Chicago

Flights from Chennai to Chicago are popular year-round with both business professionals and vacationers. Orbitz.com can help locate the best deals on travel packages and hotel accommodations. Chennai is a metropolitan city in India, while Chicago is the largest city in the state of Illinois. Chicago has an active nightlife and a wide variety of sports teams and cultural events.

Flying from Chennai

The Chennai International Airport is also commonly known as the Anna International Airport. It is located 4 miles south of Chennai and offers both domestic and international flights. There are several methods of transportation to the airport from downtown. The most popular methods are by motorcycle, moped or scooter because these options are more fuel-efficient than cars. The Central Mofussil Bus is the largest bus station in South Asia and offers rides to the airport from various spots in the city. Private taxis are available at metered rates, and cars are available for rent. Travelers arriving by car can take advantage of the computerized, access-controlled parking management system. Long-term and short-term parking is available, and buses and other large vehicles are only permitted to park for 4 hours.

Chicago, IL

Chicago is the third-largest city in the world. It is an international hub for finance, commerce and industry. Travelers from Chennai will arrive at the Chicago O'Hare International Airport, which is located 17 miles from downtown, in the northwestern corner of Chicago. Over 30 million travelers use the Chicago airport each year. The best time of year to visit Chicago is summer, when high temperatures are around 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters can be very cold and snowy, and spring and fall will require a light jacket. Chicago offers a wide variety of things for visitors to do. Visit the Shedd Aquarium and see a variety of dolphins, sea lions and whales up close. Take a romantic trip on the architecture river cruise, and see the city from the water, or you can also enjoy a variety of concerts, museums, and festivals.

Planning a Trip to Chicago

Several airlines provide flights from Chennai to Chicago, including American Airlines and Etihad. With a variety of flights offered each day, planning a trip between the two cities is easy. Use Orbitz.com to locate discount travel packages and the best prices on hotel accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Chennai to Chicago?
At least 17 hours and 50 minutes long, the trip from Chennai (MAA-Chennai Intl.) to ORD is considered a long-haul flight. Try to get some sleep while you’re in the air to arrive feeling refreshed.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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