$575 Cheap Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Chennai (MAA)

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Popular airlines from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)

Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to Chennai (IND-MAA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $575 for one-way flights and $970 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 15
IND
Indianapolis
MAA
Chennai
$970 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$970
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Indianapolis to Chennai, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $970 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 1
IND
Indianapolis
MAA
Chennai
$972 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$972
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Indianapolis to Chennai, returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $972 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 1
IND
Indianapolis
MAA
Chennai
$978 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$978
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Indianapolis to Chennai, returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $978 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Mar 13 - Sun, Mar 22
IND
Indianapolis
MAA
Chennai
$1,017 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,017
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 13 from Indianapolis to Chennai, returning Sun, Mar 22, priced at $1,017 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 1
IND
Indianapolis
MAA
Chennai
$1,022 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,022
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Indianapolis to Chennai, returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $1,022 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 23
IND
Indianapolis
MAA
Chennai
$1,023 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,023
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Indianapolis to Chennai, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,023 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 8
IND
Indianapolis
MAA
Chennai
$1,257 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,257
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Indianapolis to Chennai, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $1,257 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Tue, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 24
IND
Indianapolis
MAA
Chennai
$1,361 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,361
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Indianapolis to Chennai, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $1,361 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Jan 1 - Thu, Jan 15
IND
Indianapolis
MAA
Chennai
$1,398 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,398
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Jan 1 from Indianapolis to Chennai, returning Thu, Jan 15, priced at $1,398 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Fri, Jan 30 - Mon, Feb 2
IND
Indianapolis
MAA
Chennai
$1,410 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,410
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Fri, Jan 30 from Indianapolis to Chennai, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $1,410 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Chennai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Chennai Intl. MAA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 9 minutes. Flights from $1,521
MAA
Chennai Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center9 min
Flights from $1,521
Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Chennai (MAA)
Origin airport
Indianapolis Intl.
Destination airport
Chennai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, British Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
$969
Distance
8692 mi

Indianapolis to Chennai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Indianapolis to Chennai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Indianapolis to Chennai are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Chennai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to Chennai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Indianapolis to Chennai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Indianapolis to Chennai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Indianapolis to Chennai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $575 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Indianapolis to Chennai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Indianapolis to Chennai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $575 or cheap return flight from $970 from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
December is the cheapest month to fly from IND to MAA. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from IND to MAA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Direct flights from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from IND to MAA?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Opt for a flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from IND to MAA often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IND to MAA flight and hotel package?
Booking an IND to MAA flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our impressive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your IND to MAA flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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