$531 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Detroit (MAA-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $531 for one-way flights and $903 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KLM
Sat, Aug 30 - Mon, Sep 29
MAA
Chennai
DTW
Detroit
$903 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$903
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Chennai to Detroit, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $903 found 4 days ago
KLM
Sat, Aug 30 - Sun, Sep 28
MAA
Chennai
DTW
Detroit
$904 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$904
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Chennai to Detroit, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $904 found 4 days ago
KLM
Sat, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 30
MAA
Chennai
DTW
Detroit
$907 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$907
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Chennai to Detroit, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $907 found 4 days ago
Air India
Mon, Oct 6 - Sun, Oct 19
MAA
Chennai
DTW
Detroit
$922 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$922
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Chennai to Detroit, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $922 found 3 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, Sep 18 - Wed, Oct 1
MAA
Chennai
DTW
Detroit
$958 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$958
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Chennai to Detroit, returning Wed, Oct 1, priced at $958 found 4 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 24
MAA
Chennai
DTW
Detroit
$959 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$959
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Chennai to Detroit, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $959 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, Sep 24 - Sun, Nov 2
MAA
Chennai
DTW
Detroit
$964 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$964
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Chennai to Detroit, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $964 found 8 hours ago
Air India
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 29
MAA
Chennai
DTW
Detroit
$964 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$964
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Chennai to Detroit, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $964 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Mon, Dec 1 - Mon, May 18
MAA
Chennai
DTW
Detroit
$974 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$974
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Chennai to Detroit, returning Mon, May 18, priced at $974 found 1 day ago
Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 27
MAA
Chennai
DTW
Detroit
$988 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$988
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Chennai to Detroit, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $988 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chennai (MAA) to Detroit (DTW)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $1,090 - $1,679 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Detroit

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

Select flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County DTW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $1,780
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $1,780
Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$902
Distance
8480 mi

Chennai to Detroit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chennai to Detroit

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 Chennai to Detroit are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chennai to Detroit with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chennai to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chennai to Detroit: 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 Chennai to Detroit

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 Chennai to Detroit in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $531 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 Chennai to Detroit 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 Chennai to Detroit 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.

 

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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 Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MAA to DTW by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MAA to DTW?
The cheapest flights from MAA to DTW are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MAA to DTW?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MAA to DTW. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAA to DTW?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change 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 Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Opt for a flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MAA to DTW are generally more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a MAA to DTW flight and hotel package?
Booking a MAA to DTW flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our wide range of accommodations and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
If you reserved your MAA to DTW flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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