Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Detroit?

Flights from Chennai to Detroit usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

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

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

Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Detroit pass through?

Most connecting flights from Chennai to Detroit pass through Frankfurt am Main (FRA), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Chennai to Detroit. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 101,729 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at ₹ 126,687, a difference of ₹ 24,958. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Chennai to Detroit?

A direct flight from Chennai to Detroit takes 00m, covering 21,917 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Detroit?

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 are flight prices from Chennai to Detroit looking right now?

One-way fares from Chennai to Detroit are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 66,295, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Chennai and Detroit?

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

Which car hire options are available at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 2,899 for economy cars. Top options include: • Hertz • Dollar • Budget • Thrifty • Alamo

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

Return flights from Chennai to Detroit range from ₹ 100,644 to ₹ 131,962, with an average of ₹ 120,131 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 100,644 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Chennai to Detroit?

Return flights from Chennai to Detroit typically range from ₹ 100,644 to ₹ 131,962. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 90,626 on Etihad Airways.

What is the cheapest Chennai to Detroit flight route?

There's little price difference between Chennai to Detroit routes. They average around ₹ 120,131 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Detroit. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Detroit at ₹ 94,991 return. •August (₹ 160,945) and September (₹ 130,293) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Chennai to Detroit?

Etihad Airways (₹ 90,626) offered the cheapest return ticket from Chennai to Detroit in the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Chennai to Detroit?

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of ₹ 152,209. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Chennai to Detroit, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) had the shortest average connection time for Chennai to Detroit stopovers at 12h 55m over the past 3 months.

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Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 30 Jan

03:55 - 22:34MAA Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

29h 09m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

06:34 - 19:50DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai

26h 46m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 90,626Etihad Airways

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Fri, 6 Nov - Sat, 1 May

09:55 - 20:35MAA Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

45h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

07:00 - 15:05DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai

46h 35m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 92,239Etihad Airways

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Thu, 5 Nov - Sat, 1 May

03:55 - 22:34MAA Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

29h 09m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

12:15 - 15:05DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai

41h 20m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 92,429Etihad Airways

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Tue, 2 Mar - Thu, 13 May

09:55 - 16:32MAA Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

41h 07m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

10:17 - 20:10DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai

24h 23m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 94,991Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 2 Dec - Tue, 25 May

09:55 - 17:51MAA Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

42h 26m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

06:00 - 15:05DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai

47h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 103,912Etihad Airways

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Wed, 2 Dec - Fri, 21 May

09:55 - 17:51MAA Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

42h 26m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

06:00 - 20:10DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai

28h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 103,912Etihad Airways

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Wed, 2 Dec - Mon, 24 May

09:55 - 17:51MAA Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

42h 26m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

06:00 - 08:25DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai

40h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 103,912Etihad Airways

3+ days ago

Wed, 2 Dec - Sat, 22 May

09:55 - 17:51MAA Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

42h 26m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

06:00 - 08:25DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai

40h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 103,912Etihad Airways

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Wed, 2 Dec - Sat, 22 May

03:55 - 23:56MAA Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 31m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

06:00 - 20:10DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai

28h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 104,766Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 2 Dec - Mon, 24 May

03:55 - 23:56MAA Chennai-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 31m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

06:00 - 20:10DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAA Chennai

28h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 104,766Multiple Airlines

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How much is a return flight from Chennai to Detroit? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Chennai to Detroit departing in November.
What is the cheapest Chennai to Detroit flight route? KAYAK tracks online flight deals over the last 12 months and analyses pricing trends to identify the best available fares.: There's little price difference between Chennai to Detroit routes. They average around ₹ 120,131 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Detroit?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Detroit. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Detroit? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Chennai to Detroit, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •February is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Detroit at ₹ 94,991 return.
•August (₹ 160,945) and September (₹ 130,293) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Detroit?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Chennai to Detroit.
How long is a flight from Chennai to Detroit?
A direct flight from Chennai to Detroit takes 00m, covering 21,917 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Detroit?
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 Chennai to Detroit flight?
Return flights from Chennai to Detroit range from ₹ 100,644 to ₹ 131,962, with an average of ₹ 120,131 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 100,644 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Chennai to Detroit looking right now?
One-way fares from Chennai to Detroit are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 66,295, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 2,899 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Dollar
• Budget
• Thrifty
• Alamo
Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Detroit?
Flights from Chennai to Detroit usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).
Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Detroit pass through?
Most connecting flights from Chennai to Detroit pass through Frankfurt am Main (FRA), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Detroit?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Chennai to Detroit. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 101,729 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at ₹ 126,687, a difference of ₹ 24,958.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What is the time difference between Chennai and Detroit?
Detroit is 9 hours behind Chennai (Eastern Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average ₹ 101,729, about ₹ 24,958 less than Friday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Detroit trip for February. Fares historically average ₹ 94,991 return in that month – typically ₹ 65,953 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

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