Cheap Flights from Detroit to Chennai - Compare and Book on Opodo

Currency and price comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
739%A meal in Chennai is 739% cheaper than a meal in Detroit.
Detroit$25.08
Chennai$2.99
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
520%Trains in Chennai are 520% cheaper than in Detroit.
Detroit$2.79
Chennai$0.45
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
87%A taxi fare in Chennai is 87% cheaper than in Detroit.
Detroit$4.18
Chennai$2.24
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
218%Coffee in Chennai is 218% cheaper than in Detroit.
Detroit$7.72
Chennai$2.43
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 66.94 INR
1 INR = 0.01 AUD
Last checked on Tue, 21/04
Distance: 13621 kms
Detroit airports
Detroit Metro (DTW)How far from city centre: 28 kms
Chennai airports
Chennai International Airport (MAA)How far from city centre: 16 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Detroit to Chennai

How long does the flight take to go from Detroit to Chennai?
The total flight time between Detroit and Chennai is of around 19 h and 25 m on average, considering an average distance of 13,620.93 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Detroit to Chennai?
When you fly from Detroit to Chennai the average price is $2,191. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Detroit to Chennai at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Detroit to Chennai. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
Is Chennai expensive to visit compared to Detroit?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Chennai costs an average of 2.28 AUD, 46% cheaper than Detroit, with a fare of 4.21 AUD,
while train tickets costs 84% less in Chennai: 0.46 AUD against 2.81 AUD in Detroit.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 3.03 AUD in Chennai, 88% less than the 25.29 AUD in Detroit.
The price of the coffee is around 68% cheaper in Chennai, with an average of 2.47 AUD, while in Detroit the coffee costs 7.78 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Detroit to Chennai?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions India may apply when travelling from Detroit. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Chennai compared to Detroit?
While in Detroit temperatures can reach an average of 22º ºC in summer, Chennai's temperatures can rise to 32º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 25º ºC in Chennai, compared to the -2º ºC average in Detroit.

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