Which airports can I use when flying from Kansas City to Chennai?

Flights from Kansas City to Chennai usually depart from Kansas City (MCI) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Kansas City to Chennai. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 113,591 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at ₹ 199,283, a difference of ₹ 85,692. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Kansas City 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.

Have flight prices from Kansas City to Chennai changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 106,379 to ₹ 948,491. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Kansas City to Chennai looking right now?

One-way fares from Kansas City to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 194,313, which is 133% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Kansas City and Chennai?

Chennai is 10 hours ahead of Kansas City (India Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Return flights from Kansas City to Chennai range from ₹ 114,603 to ₹ 160,222, with an average of ₹ 125,084 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 114,603 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Kansas City to Chennai?

Return flights from Kansas City to Chennai typically range from ₹ 114,603 to ₹ 160,222. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 106,379 on Etihad Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Chennai. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 59% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Kansas City to Chennai?

Etihad Airways (₹ 106,379) and Qatar Airways (₹ 121,373) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Kansas City to Chennai according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

₹ 66,617 CHEAP FLIGHTS from Kansas City to Chennai (MCI - MAA)

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₹ 106,379

Typical prices: ₹ 114,603-₹ 160,222

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Mon 5/2Tue 20/2

MCI - MAA • 2 stops

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₹ 66,617

Typical prices: ₹ 59,401-₹ 113,520

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Thu 8/11

MCI - MAA • 2 stops

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September

Cheapest • 22% price drop

January

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Fri, 5 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb

09:37 - 19:50MCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

22h 43m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

09:55 - 00:29MAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

50h 04m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

₹ 106,379Etihad Airways

Sun, 7 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb

13:50 - 02:30MCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

25h 10m2 stops Philadelphia Doha Hamad Intl

04:05 - 23:25MAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

30h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

₹ 121,373Qatar Airways

Sat, 7 Nov - Mon, 14 Dec

15:41 - 02:15MCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

23h 04m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

04:05 - 22:52MAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

30h 17m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

₹ 125,169Qatar Airways

Sun, 8 Nov - Mon, 14 Dec

06:03 - 02:30MCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

32h 57m2 stops Philadelphia Doha Hamad Intl

04:05 - 00:36MAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

32h 01m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

₹ 129,249Qatar Airways

Fri, 6 Nov - Mon, 14 Dec

12:29 - 02:15MCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

26h 16m2 stops Miami Doha Hamad Intl

03:15 - 18:50MAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

27h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

₹ 138,929Qatar Airways

Sat, 7 Nov - Tue, 15 Dec

06:00 - 01:10MCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

31h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole

10:10 - 14:35MAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

39h 55m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

₹ 141,681Ethiopian Air

Sun, 8 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec

09:12 - 02:30MCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

29h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

04:05 - 00:36MAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

32h 01m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

₹ 144,527Qatar Airways

Fri, 6 Nov - Tue, 15 Dec

18:45 - 01:10MCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

42h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole

10:10 - 14:35MAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

39h 55m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

₹ 149,937Ethiopian Air

Fri, 5 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb

12:20 - 00:05MCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

24h 15m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Frankfurt am Main

18:00 - 21:44MAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

39h 14m3 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl

₹ 150,791Lufthansa

Mon, 7 Dec - Sat, 24 Apr

18:45 - 00:05MCI Kansas City-MAA Chennai

41h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

18:00 - 21:34MAA Chennai-MCI Kansas City

38h 04m3 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl

₹ 155,630Lufthansa

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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kansas City to Chennai flights

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How much is a return flight from Kansas City to Chennai? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Kansas City to Chennai departing in February.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Chennai?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Chennai. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 59% higher.

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Do I need a passport to fly from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Chennai flight?
Return flights from Kansas City to Chennai range from ₹ 114,603 to ₹ 160,222, with an average of ₹ 125,084 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 114,603 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Kansas City to Chennai changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 106,379 to ₹ 948,491. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Kansas City to Chennai looking right now?
One-way fares from Kansas City to Chennai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 194,313, which is 133% above the typical average for this route.
Which airports can I use when flying from Kansas City to Chennai?
Flights from Kansas City to Chennai usually depart from Kansas City (MCI) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kansas City to Chennai?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Kansas City to Chennai. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 113,591 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at ₹ 199,283, a difference of ₹ 85,692.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Kansas City and Chennai?
Chennai is 10 hours ahead of Kansas City (India Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average ₹ 113,591, about ₹ 85,692 less than Sunday fares (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kansas City to Chennai trip for September. Fares historically average ₹ 96,984 return in that month – typically ₹ 102,298 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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

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