Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Chennai (MAA) from $605

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — MAA
May 8 — May 151

The best prices from Columbus to Chennai are usually found in January or September, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 3, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,632

Round-trip from

$986
High demand for flights, 37% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 26% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Columbus to Chennai

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Columbus Airport to Chennai?

Monday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Columbus Airport to Chennai. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Chennai.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Columbus Airport to Chennai?

Find a great deal and save up to 12% by booking at least 34 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Columbus Airport to Chennai within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,250.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Chennai?

January can be a great time to fly to Chennai from Columbus Airport with a flight ticket averaging about $1,544. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of January for as cheap as $1,000. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbus Airport to Chennai (CMH - MAA)?

When flying from Columbus Airport to Chennai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 19% versus a flight in the morning.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Columbus to Chennai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Columbus and Chennai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest American Airlines flights we've come across from Columbus to Chennai. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Wed 9/1812:56 pmCMH - MAA
2 stops30h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/223:55 pmMAA - CMH
2 stops29h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,268
Thu 5/2312:46 pmCMH - MAA
2 stops30h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/13:55 pmMAA - CMH
2 stops34h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,676
Tue 5/2112:46 pmCMH - MAA
2 stops35h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/135:35 amMAA - CMH
2 stops48h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,766
Thu 5/238:33 amCMH - MAA
2 stops35h 12mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/305:35 amMAA - CMH
2 stops46h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,923
Wed 7/241:40 pmCMH - MAA
2 stops34h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/103:55 pmMAA - CMH
2 stops28h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,943
Sat 5/258:33 amCMH - MAA
2 stops35h 12mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/305:35 amMAA - CMH
2 stops28h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,971
Fri 5/2412:46 pmCMH - MAA
2 stops35h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/305:35 amMAA - CMH
2 stops46h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,973
Tue 5/218:33 amCMH - MAA
2 stops35h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/45:35 amMAA - CMH
2 stops52h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$2,041
Fri 5/2412:46 pmCMH - MAA
2 stops35h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/45:35 amMAA - CMH
2 stops52h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$2,091

Cheap Air Canada flights from Columbus to Chennai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air Canada for the route between Columbus and Chennai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Air Canada flights traveling from Columbus to Chennai. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Wed 9/189:20 amCMH - MAA
2 stops29h 20mAir Canada
Sat 9/211:50 amMAA - CMH
2 stops46h 37mAir Canada
Deal found 5/1$1,303
Tue 5/217:50 pmCMH - MAA
3 stops53h 25mAir Canada
Sat 8/31:50 amMAA - CMH
2 stops46h 39mAir Canada
Deal found 5/2$2,273
Fri 5/247:50 pmCMH - MAA
3 stops53h 25mAir Canada
Sat 8/31:50 amMAA - CMH
2 stops46h 39mAir Canada
Deal found 5/2$2,359
Tue 7/1610:30 amCMH - MAA
3 stops38h 45mAir Canada
Tue 7/301:50 amMAA - CMH
3 stops28h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 5/2$2,431
Wed 7/2410:30 amCMH - MAA
3 stops38h 45mAir Canada
Fri 8/91:50 amMAA - CMH
2 stops28h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 5/2$2,521

Cheap Columbus to Chennai flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Columbus to Chennai specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Prices were last updated on May 3, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Columbus to Chennai in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Thu 5/239:20 amCMH - MAA
2 stops45h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/139:15 pmMAA - CMH
3 stops35h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,476
Thu 5/231:20 pmCMH - MAA
3 stops34h 05mLufthansa
Sat 7/139:15 pmMAA - CMH
3 stops35h 59mLufthansa
Deal found 5/3$1,511
Wed 5/227:50 pmCMH - MAA
3 stops29h 25mLufthansa
Wed 8/143:25 pmMAA - CMH
3 stops41h 49mLufthansa
Deal found 5/3$1,572
Wed 5/227:50 pmCMH - MAA
3 stops26h 00mLufthansa
Tue 8/133:50 pmMAA - CMH
3 stops41h 24mLufthansa
Deal found 5/3$1,604
Tue 5/219:20 amCMH - MAA
2 stops49h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/139:15 pmMAA - CMH
3 stops35h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,637
Tue 5/2110:23 amCMH - MAA
3 stops35h 27mLufthansa
Sat 7/139:15 pmMAA - CMH
3 stops35h 59mLufthansa
Deal found 5/3$1,672
Thu 5/2312:46 pmCMH - MAA
2 stops30h 59mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/13:55 pmMAA - CMH
2 stops34h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,676
Thu 5/239:20 amCMH - MAA
2 stops37h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/18:30 pmMAA - CMH
3 stops36h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,690
Wed 6/510:22 amCMH - MAA
3 stops38h 53mLufthansa
Thu 7/113:25 pmMAA - CMH
3 stops41h 49mLufthansa
Deal found 5/3$1,749

Columbus to Chennai 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Columbus and Chennai in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Columbus to Chennai in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 11/42:32 pmCMH - MAA
2 stops23h 08mLufthansa
Tue 11/191:50 amMAA - CMH
2 stops28h 16mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$1,220
Mon 11/47:38 amCMH - MAA
2 stops25h 37mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/204:40 pmMAA - CMH
2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,245
Wed 9/189:01 amCMH - MAA
2 stops39h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/222:15 pmMAA - CMH
2 stops31h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,268
Wed 9/189:20 amCMH - MAA
2 stops29h 20mAir Canada
Sat 9/211:50 amMAA - CMH
2 stops46h 37mAir Canada
Deal found 5/2$1,303
Mon 11/43:00 pmCMH - MAA
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/205:25 pmMAA - CMH
3 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,310
Mon 11/43:00 pmCMH - MAA
2 stops22h 40mAir Canada
Tue 11/191:50 amMAA - CMH
3 stops66h 57mAir Canada
Deal found 5/2$1,416
Thu 5/239:20 amCMH - MAA
2 stops45h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/139:15 pmMAA - CMH
3 stops35h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,476
Thu 5/231:20 pmCMH - MAA
3 stops34h 05mLufthansa
Sat 7/139:15 pmMAA - CMH
3 stops35h 59mLufthansa
Deal found 5/3$1,511
Wed 5/227:50 pmCMH - MAA
3 stops29h 25mLufthansa
Wed 8/143:25 pmMAA - CMH
3 stops41h 49mLufthansa
Deal found 5/3$1,572

One-way flights to Chennai from Columbus

Search for one-way flight options from Columbus to Chennai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Columbus to Chennai can select one of these great deals. Those seeking round-trip flights from Columbus to Chennai should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Fri 5/171:45 pmCMH - MAA
3 stops57h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$605
Fri 5/1712:46 pmCMH - MAA
2 stops30h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$668
Tue 6/118:57 amCMH - MAA
2 stops39h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$949
Sun 6/98:55 amCMH - MAA
2 stops39h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$968
Tue 6/1110:22 amCMH - MAA
3 stops61h 03mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$1,003
Sun 6/1612:46 pmCMH - MAA
3 stops33h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,041
Mon 6/172:50 pmCMH - MAA
2 stops23h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$1,047
Fri 6/148:55 amCMH - MAA
2 stops34h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,058
Sun 6/166:45 amCMH - MAA
3 stops39h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/3$1,099

Find flights from Columbus to Chennai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$1,268 - $2,483

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Wed 9/18

2 stops30h 49m

Chennai

Sun 9/22

2 stops29h 51m

$1,268

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Wed 9/18

2 stops29h 20m

Chennai

Sat 9/21

2 stops46h 37m

$1,303

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Tue 5/21

2 stops42h 50m

Chennai

Fri 7/12

2 stops31h 24m

$1,520

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Tue 5/21

2 stops33h 35m

Chennai

Sat 7/13

3 stops35h 59m

$1,637

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Tue 5/21

3 stops27h 35m

Chennai

Sat 7/13

3 stops35h 59m

$1,672

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Thu 5/23

2 stops30h 59m

Chennai

Sat 6/1

2 stops34h 24m

$1,676

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Thu 5/23

2 stops37h 55m

Chennai

Sat 6/1

3 stops36h 42m

$1,690

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Thu 5/23

2 stops34h 48m

Chennai

Sun 8/4

2 stops41h 03m

$1,861

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Fri 5/24

2 stops40h 40m

Chennai

Tue 7/30

3 stops45h 05m

$2,483

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 5/1

When is the best time to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Chennai. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Columbus Airport to Chennai is 64 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbus Airport to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Chennai. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Noon
Afternoon
Evening
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus Airport to Chennai flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Chennai by month

Plan your trip from Columbus to Chennai by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Columbus to Chennai is currently $938 while a round-trip flight costs $1,679. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Chennai (average of $987). Flying from Columbus Airport to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,697). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$1,100

February

$1,083

March

$1,096

April

$1,108

May

$1,203

June

$1,697

July

$1,504

August

$1,145

September

$987

October

$1,052

November

$1,207

December

$1,560

Temperature and rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MAA

Temperature

77 - 91.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated May 3, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, Air Canada and Lufthansa from Columbus to Chennai. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.7
Good
4,444 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was slow in the flight from iad to doh. The entertainment was not working in the flight from doh to ccu

7.7
Good
4,444 reviews
7.7
Good
4,444 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was slow in the flight from iad to doh. The entertainment was not working in the flight from doh to ccu

7.4
Good
794 reviews
7.7
Good
4,444 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was slow in the flight from iad to doh. The entertainment was not working in the flight from doh to ccu

7.3
Good
14,755 reviews
7.7
Good
4,444 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was slow in the flight from iad to doh. The entertainment was not working in the flight from doh to ccu

7.0
Good
6,899 reviews
7.7
Good
4,444 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was slow in the flight from iad to doh. The entertainment was not working in the flight from doh to ccu

7.0
Good
7,727 reviews
7.7
Good
4,444 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was slow in the flight from iad to doh. The entertainment was not working in the flight from doh to ccu

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Columbus?

    Most people fly into Chennai (MAA) if they book a flight to Chennai from Columbus. On average, Chennai has 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day from 7 airlines. Chennai is conveniently located just 10.2 mi from Chennai’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Columbus Airport to Chennai for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Columbus Airport to Chennai for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $1,268, but on average you can expect to pay $1,754.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus Airport to Chennai round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,268, American Airlines will fly you from Columbus Airport to Chennai and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Canada and Lufthansa - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,303 and $1,520, respectively. American Airlines is currently priced 17% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus Airport to Chennai one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $668. Users have also found prices from $1,003 and $1,099 on Lufthansa and Ethiopian Air, respectively.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Columbus Airport to Chennai?

  • What does CMH to MAA mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Columbus Airport to Chennai Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a CMH to MAA flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Chennai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Columbus to Chennai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Columbus to Chennai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Columbus to Chennai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Chennai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Columbus to Chennai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Columbus to Chennai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Columbus to Chennai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Columbus Airport to Chennai flight deals updated?

    The Columbus Airport to Chennai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/3.

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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,015Average$1,364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air FranceCheapest$1,107Average$1,347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,114Average$1,332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest$1,215Average$1,445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,549Average$1,847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,581Average$1,745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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