$733 Cheap flight deals from Columbia (CAE) to Chennai (MAA)

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Airfares from $733 One Way, $1,351 Round Trip from Columbia to Chennai

Prices starting at $1,351 for return flights and $733 for one-way flights to Chennai were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
CAE
Columbia
MAA
Chennai
$1,351 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,351
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Columbia to Chennai, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,351 found 1 day ago
Mon, Oct 6 - Fri, Oct 17
CAE
Columbia
MAA
Chennai
$1,354 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,354
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Columbia to Chennai, returning Fri, Oct 17, priced at $1,354 found 2 days ago
Mon, Oct 6 - Fri, Oct 17
CAE
Columbia
MAA
Chennai
$1,356 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,356
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Columbia to Chennai, returning Fri, Oct 17, priced at $1,356 found 2 days ago
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
CAE
Columbia
MAA
Chennai
$1,358 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,358
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Columbia to Chennai, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,358 found 1 day ago
Mon, Oct 6 - Fri, Oct 17
CAE
Columbia
MAA
Chennai
$1,361 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,361
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Columbia to Chennai, returning Fri, Oct 17, priced at $1,361 found 2 days ago

More About Flying To Chennai from Columbia

Route Information for Flights from Columbia to Chennai

Origin Airport IATA Code
CAE
Destination Airport IATA Code
MAA
Distance
Direct Flight Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
Latest Flight Arrival

Cheap Flights from Columbia to Chennai

Columbia Metropolitan Airport

Locating cheap flights from Columbia may seem like a challenge, but Orbitz.com helps travelers search a variety of domestic and international flights from the city at one time to locate discount airfares. The Columbia Metropolitan Airport is located seven and a half miles from downtown Columbia at 3250 Airport Boulevard, West Columbia, South Carolina, and it is serviced by four major airlines:, American Eagle, Delta, United Airlines and US Airways.

Parking at the Airport

The Columbia Metropolitan Airport offers a multilevel garage, with a maximum daily fee of $12, and a surface lot, with a maximum daily fee of $8. Shorter-term parking fees are assessed in 20-minute increments. Travelers also have the option of paying a weekly rate of $66 for parking. Shuttle services provide transportation to and from the parking areas.

Transportation to the Airport

Orbitz.com helps travelers book car rentals to travel to the airport. To avoid parking fees, travelers can drop the cars off at designated locations before boarding their flights. Nearby hotels offer free shuttle services to and from the airport. Limo and sedan rentals are available by the hour as well. Taxi services provide metered transportation, and the city bus is available at a flat rate.

Restaurants at the Columbia Metropolitan Airport

Travelers who arrive at the airport early may decide to grab a bite to eat before boarding the plane. The Columbia Metropolitan Airport offers a variety of restaurant options for breakfast, including Gleaton's Restaurant, which offers a selection of breakfast items and coffee, and Creative Croissants, which serves gourmet coffee, croissants and pastries. To see all the airport has to offer, begin by booking cheap flights from Columbia through Orbitz.com.

Chennai International Airport

The Chennai International Airport is located on Tirusulam, approximately 9 miles south of downtown Chennai. Numerous airlines service the airport, including British Airways, Air France, Air Canada and Korean Air. The Orbitz.com website makes it easy to find cheap flights to Chennai. The website searches flights from all available airlines to find the best deals on your air ticket.

Transportation From the Airport

The airport has bus services that run from the airport into the city center. Three rail lines also service the airport; however, the elevated trains make a circle around Chennai, so if you decide to travel via train, you'll have to switch to bus transportation once you get closer to the city. If you want access to your own vehicle, you can use the Orbitz.com website to arrange for a rental car.

Weather in Chennai

Chennai has a tropical climate. Temperatures average from the mid-80s to the high 90s throughout the year. While the weather sometimes gets cooler, it's rare for the city to see temperatures below 70º F. December and January are considered peak travel months because the weather isn't unbearably hot. However, you'll save money by traveling during the off-peak travel season. If you use Orbitz.com to plan your trip in February or March, you'll have nice weather and get better deals on your travel expenses.

Highlights and Attractions

Kapaleeshwar Temple, San Thome Church and Crocodile Bank are some of the popular attractions in Chennai. The Orbitz.com website does more than find cheap flights to Chennai. You can use the website to purchase tickets to area attractions or schedule guided tours of the city.

Frequently asked questions

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.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.