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Cheapest return flight
₹ 106,854
Typical prices: ₹ 101,665-₹ 148,314
Qatar Airways
Thu 15/2Sat 3/3
CLT - MAA • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 65,858
Typical prices: ₹ 48,988-₹ 64,172
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/11
CLT - MAA • 3 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Charlotte and Chennai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 25% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg ₹ 130,254 (return)
Shortest trip • 23h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Chennai (CLT-MAA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Charlotte to Chennai

Mon, 15 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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07:38 - 02:30CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MAA Chennai
32h 22m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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04:05 - 19:26MAA  Chennai-CLT Charlotte Douglas
25h 51m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 106,854Qatar Airways
Mon, 9 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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09:05 - 02:15CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MAA Chennai
30h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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03:15 - 19:27MAA  Chennai-CLT Charlotte Douglas
26h 42m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 106,854Qatar Airways
Mon, 1 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb
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14:04 - 02:30CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MAA Chennai
25h 56m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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03:15 - 19:26MAA  Chennai-CLT Charlotte Douglas
26h 41m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 106,854Qatar Airways
Tue, 12 Jan - Tue, 9 Mar
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17:31 - 02:15CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MAA Chennai
22h 14m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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03:15 - 19:26MAA  Chennai-CLT Charlotte Douglas
26h 41m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 106,854Qatar Airways
Wed, 10 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb
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18:50 - 06:25CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MAA Chennai
49h 05m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Muscat Seeb
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07:10 - 16:55MAA  Chennai-CLT Charlotte Douglas
44h 15m2 stops Muscat Seeb Munich Franz Josef Strauss
₹ 112,073Multiple Airlines
Fri, 12 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb
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18:50 - 06:25CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MAA Chennai
49h 05m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Muscat Seeb
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07:10 - 16:55MAA  Chennai-CLT Charlotte Douglas
44h 15m2 stops Muscat Seeb Munich Franz Josef Strauss
₹ 112,073Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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07:11 - 20:40CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MAA Chennai
26h 59m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Manama Bahrain Intl
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05:35 - 19:27MAA  Chennai-CLT Charlotte Douglas
48h 22m2 stops Manama Bahrain Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
₹ 112,832Gulf Air
Thu, 11 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
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14:30 - 15:05CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MAA Chennai
38h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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21:50 - 10:15MAA  Chennai-CLT Charlotte Douglas
22h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
₹ 113,401Etihad Airways
Tue, 3 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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14:30 - 19:50CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MAA Chennai
18h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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21:50 - 09:35MAA  Chennai-CLT Charlotte Douglas
22h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
₹ 113,401Etihad Airways
Sun, 8 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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14:30 - 19:50CLT  Charlotte Douglas-MAA Chennai
18h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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21:50 - 09:35MAA  Chennai-CLT Charlotte Douglas
22h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
₹ 113,401Etihad Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Charlotte to Chennai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Charlotte to Chennai?

Return flights from Charlotte to Chennai typically range from ₹ 101,665 to ₹ 148,314. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 106,854 on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Chennai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Chennai. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Chennai?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Chennai at ₹ 89,772 return.
•December (₹ 209,816) and June (₹ 150,221) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 133% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Charlotte to Chennai the cheapest?

Flights from Charlotte to Chennai are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Charlotte to Chennai flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

₹ 65,858
Beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 67% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Charlotte to Chennai

When to book flights from Charlotte to Chennai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Charlotte to Chennai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Charlotte to Chennai flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Charlotte to Chennai?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Charlotte to Chennai.

  • How long is a flight from Charlotte to Chennai?

    A direct flight from Charlotte to Chennai takes 00m, covering 22,993 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Charlotte to Chennai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Charlotte to Chennai flight?

    Return flights from Charlotte to Chennai range from ₹ 101,665 to ₹ 148,314, with an average of ₹ 119,728 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 101,665 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Charlotte to Chennai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the ₹ 119,728 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Charlotte to Chennai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Charlotte to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 74,389, which is 33% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Charlotte to Chennai?

    Flights from Charlotte to Chennai usually depart from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Charlotte to Chennai pass through?

    Connecting flights from Charlotte to Chennai most commonly pass through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 94% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Charlotte to Chennai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Charlotte to Chennai. Friday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 112,358 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at ₹ 134,943, a difference of ₹ 22,585.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Charlotte to Chennai?

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 41m, compared to 23h 11m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between Charlotte and Chennai?

    Chennai is 9 hours ahead of Charlotte (India Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Does CLT Airport have nursing facilities?

    Yes. A nursing room is available at the atrium on the upper level. You have a comfortable seat to sit on as you breastfeed your baby. A power outlet lets you pump milk for your baby to use later as you travel. There is a sink where you can wipe your baby or even clean your hand before breastfeeding.

  • Are there pet relief areas at the CLT Airport?

    Yes. The airport has seven pet relief area located with five of them being located indoors after security on Connector A/B, Concourse D, E and Concourse A connector. There is also an indoor pet relief area in the baggage claim section. The small outdoor pet relief areas are located on the East and West of the baggage claim and Arrivals level.

  • Does MAA Airport offer car rental facilities?

    Yes. Several car rental agencies are available at the airport to ensure all travelers get a means of transport on arrival. You can book the service before your day of travel to avoid inconveniences. The car rental agencies within the airport operate for long hours within the airport.

  • Does MAA Airport have art facilities?

    Yes. There are several artworks available within the airport. You can look at several archaeological marvels that take you back to the history of the place. Several artifacts are available to keep your mind engaged while at the airport. The airport’s arts, sculptures and murals are available at the international and domestic terminals.

Your guide to booking Charlotte to Chennai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average ₹ 112,358, about ₹ 22,585 less than Monday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charlotte to Chennai trip for February. Fares historically average ₹ 89,772 return in that month – typically ₹ 120,044 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chennai Airport.

    • Radisson Blu Hotel And Suites GRT Chennai
    • Hotel Southern Comfort
    • Ridhan Regency
  • Charlotte Airport (CLT) offers lounge facilities to departing travelers. Most of the lounges are located at the main terminal in different concourses. They operate for long hours to ensure all travelers access the service. Premium food, snacks and drinks are available to ensure you have something to eat at the airport. A shower and a resting place are available for you.
  • CLT Airport offers parking services to departing travelers. Both long-term and short-term parking are available to ensure you choose a choice that best suits you depending on the duration of your vacation. Self-parking ensures you park your car in a safe place. A valet ensures your car is secure.
  • CLT Airport offers services to business travelers. There is a business center located in the Main Terminal's atrium. The center offers facilities for brand launching, business events and meeting clients. A workspace fully equipped ensures you continue working effectively.
  • Chennai Airport (MAA) offers services to differently-abled travelers arriving at the airport. Some escalators and lifts aid you with the freedom to access the entire place. Adapted toilets are available to ensure you easily use your wheelchair to access it safely. Wheelchair assistance is available upon booking before your day of travel.
  • MAA Airport offers ground transportation to arriving travelers. A train at The Tirusulam Station located within the airport leaves every 20-40min. It takes approximately 30min to reach its destination. A taxi also operates from the airport to the city center. You can hire one with a driver to ensure you safely and quickly reach your destination.

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