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

Currently priced at $1,265, Lufthansa will fly you from Columbus Airport to Chennai and back. In addition to Lufthansa, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and Air Canada - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,272 and $1,374, respectively. Lufthansa is currently priced 13% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

American Airlines, British Airways and Emirates are the most popular airlines when flying from Columbus Airport to Chennai.

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

Thursday 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 55% by booking at least 56 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 $1,354.

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

September can be a great time to fly to Chennai from Columbus Airport with a flight ticket averaging about $1,454. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of September for as cheap as $874. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Chennai flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Columbus Airport-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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 6 airlines. Chennai is conveniently located just 10.2 mi from Chennai’s city center.

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?

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The best prices from Columbus to Chennai are usually found in September or October, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

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Average price	$1,869

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

Fri 12/276:05 amCMH - MAA

2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines

Fri 1/101:45 amMAA - CMH

2 stops27h 29mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$2,426

Tue 12/175:34 pmCMH - MAA

2 stops46h 21mQatar Airways

Thu 1/163:30 amMAA - CMH

2 stops27h 56mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/17

$2,723

Fri 12/274:41 pmCMH - MAA

3 stops52h 04mLufthansa

Sat 1/117:50 pmMAA - CMH

3 stops37h 40mLufthansa

Deal found 12/17

$2,847

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Sat 3/14:23 pmCMH - MAA

2 stops23h 02mMultiple Airlines

Sun 3/93:45 amMAA - CMH

3 stops28h 03mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$1,253

Thu 4/32:00 pmCMH - MAA

3 stops31h 50mLufthansa

Thu 5/88:30 pmMAA - CMH

3 stops36h 03mLufthansa

Deal found 12/17

$1,265

Sat 3/2911:22 amCMH - MAA

2 stops29h 58mQatar Airways

Fri 5/24:20 amMAA - CMH

2 stops26h 17mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/17

$1,272

Tue 5/69:20 amCMH - MAA

2 stops29h 20mAir Canada

Mon 6/21:55 amMAA - CMH

2 stops23h 05mAir Canada

Deal found 12/16

$1,374

Tue 1/216:00 pmCMH - MAA

2 stops25h 05mBritish Airways

Thu 1/307:35 amMAA - CMH

2 stops25h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/16

$5,351

Mon 1/208:32 amCMH - MAA

2 stops29h 33mCathay Pacific

Thu 1/301:50 amMAA - CMH

2 stops27h 33mCathay Pacific

Deal found 12/16

$5,439

Thu 1/166:00 amCMH - MAA

2 stops32h 40mEthiopian Air

Sun 1/263:00 amMAA - CMH

3 stops45h 39mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/17

$5,593

Sun 3/306:23 pmCMH - MAA

2 stops46h 47mEmirates

Sun 5/410:00 pmMAA - CMH

3 stops48h 49mEmirates

Deal found 12/17

$8,672

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Tue 12/175:34 pmCMH - MAA

2 stops46h 21mQatar Airways

Thu 1/163:30 amMAA - CMH

2 stops27h 56mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/17

$2,723

Fri 12/276:05 amCMH - MAA

2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines

Fri 1/101:45 amMAA - CMH

2 stops27h 29mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$2,426

Fri 12/274:41 pmCMH - MAA

3 stops52h 04mLufthansa

Sat 1/117:50 pmMAA - CMH

3 stops37h 40mLufthansa

Deal found 12/17

$2,847

Thu 1/93:04 pmCMH - MAA

2 stops25h 11mMultiple Airlines

Tue 1/283:50 amMAA - CMH

2 stops28h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$1,330

Thu 1/92:50 pmCMH - MAA

2 stops22h 45mLufthansa

Wed 1/297:50 pmMAA - CMH

3 stops37h 40mLufthansa

Deal found 12/17

$1,465

Thu 1/166:00 amCMH - MAA

2 stops32h 40mEthiopian Air

Sun 1/263:00 amMAA - CMH

3 stops45h 39mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/17

$5,593

Mon 1/208:32 amCMH - MAA

2 stops29h 33mCathay Pacific

Thu 1/301:50 amMAA - CMH

2 stops27h 33mCathay Pacific

Deal found 12/16

$5,439

Tue 1/216:00 pmCMH - MAA

2 stops25h 05mBritish Airways

Thu 1/307:35 amMAA - CMH

2 stops25h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/16

$5,351

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Price

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Sat 3/1

4:23 pm-1:55 am

2 stops23h 02m

Chennai

Sun 3/9

3:45 am-10:18 pm

3 stops28h 03m

$1,253

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Thu 4/3

2:00 pm-7:20 am

3 stops31h 50m

Chennai

Thu 5/8

8:30 pm-11:03 pm

3 stops36h 03m

$1,265

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Sat 3/29

11:22 am-2:50 am

2 stops29h 58m

Chennai

Fri 5/2

4:20 am-9:07 pm

2 stops26h 17m

$1,272

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Tue 5/6

9:20 am-12:10 am

2 stops29h 20m

Chennai

Mon 6/2

1:55 am-3:30 pm

2 stops23h 05m

$1,374

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Tue 1/21

6:00 pm-5:35 am

2 stops25h 05m

Chennai

Thu 1/30

7:35 am-10:55 pm

2 stops25h 50m

$5,351

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Mon 1/20

8:32 am-12:35 am

2 stops29h 33m

Chennai

Thu 1/30

1:50 am-6:53 pm

2 stops27h 33m

$5,439

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Thu 1/16

6:00 am-1:10 am

2 stops32h 40m

Chennai

Sun 1/26

3:00 am-2:09 pm

3 stops45h 39m

$5,593

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Sun 3/30

6:23 pm-2:40 am

2 stops46h 47m

Chennai

Sun 5/4

10:00 pm-1:19 pm

3 stops48h 49m

$8,672

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Tue 5/6

9:45 am-5:25 pm

2 stops46h 10m

$545

ColumbusChennai

CMH - MAA

CMHMAA

Columbus

Tue 5/6

2:45 pm-7:20 am

3 stops31h 05m

$740

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Deals found on 12/16

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
AranGrant	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
Justfly.com	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Chennai flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Columbus Airport-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Columbus to Chennai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Columbus to Chennai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

The best time to book flights from Columbus Airport to Chennai is 55 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Chennai?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Chennai (average of $924). Flying from Columbus Airport to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,670). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to 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 6% versus a flight at noon.

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus Airport to Chennai flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Chennai by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 0.4 - 13.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Chennai by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 91.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,412 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,412 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,412 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Cathay Pacific

7.5

Good

841 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,412 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qatar Airways

7.5

Good

3,798 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,412 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Ethiopian Air

7.3

Good

781 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,412 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Air Canada

7.0

Good

8,382 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,412 reviews

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

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 6 airlines. Chennai is conveniently located just 10.2 mi from Chennai’s city center.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus Airport to Chennai round-trip?
Currently priced at $1,265, Lufthansa will fly you from Columbus Airport to Chennai and back. In addition to Lufthansa, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and Air Canada - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,272 and $1,374, respectively. Lufthansa is currently priced 13% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Chennai?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Chennai (average of $924). Flying from Columbus Airport to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,670). 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.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Columbus to Chennai

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,011	Average$1,317	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
Emirates	Cheapest$1,082	Average$1,084	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,134	Average$1,389	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%
Lufthansa	Cheapest$1,178	Average$1,471	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%
American Airlines	Cheapest$1,549	Average$1,902	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
British Airways	Cheapest$1,869	Average$2,284	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%

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