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

Flights from Chennai to Minneapolis usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chennai to Minneapolis: • Economy class • Premium Economy Class

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

Most connecting flights from Chennai to Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Chennai to Minneapolis. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 127,845 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at ₹ 139,361, a difference of ₹ 11,517. 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 popular places can I visit in Minneapolis?

Some of the most popular sights in Minneapolis are Minneapolis Convention Center and Qwest Building. These are among the most viewed places in Minneapolis on KAYAK.

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

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 Chennai to Minneapolis 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 ₹ 100,360 to ₹ 746,938. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Chennai to Minneapolis looking right now?

One-way fares from Chennai to Minneapolis are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about ₹ 94,737.

What is the time difference between Chennai and Minneapolis?

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

Which car hire options are available at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)?

Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 2,428 for economy cars. Top options include: • Ace • Hertz • Thrifty • Dollar • Budget

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

Return flights from Chennai to Minneapolis range from ₹ 121,822 to ₹ 141,620, with an average of ₹ 133,234 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 121,822 counts as a good deal.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Minneapolis. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

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

British Airways (₹ 101,908) and Etihad Airways (₹ 106,360) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Chennai to Minneapolis according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of ₹ 146,627. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) had the shortest average connection time for Chennai to Minneapolis stopovers at 12h 42m over the past 3 months.

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Fri, 12 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb

09:55 - 22:58MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

48h 33m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

09:21 - 19:50MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

22h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 100,360Multiple Airlines

Wed, 21 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct

05:35 - 08:25MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

37h 20m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

13:54 - 05:35MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

29h 11m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow

₹ 101,908British Airways

Wed, 21 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct

05:35 - 00:13MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

29h 08m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

06:00 - 05:35MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

37h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

₹ 102,005British Airways

Wed, 21 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct

05:35 - 00:13MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

29h 08m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

06:00 - 05:35MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

37h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

₹ 102,198British Airways

Sun, 22 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov

10:20 - 13:46MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

38h 56m3 stops Bengaluru Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

18:25 - 15:05MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

33h 10m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Dublin Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 135,006Multiple Airlines

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03:15 - 00:05MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

32h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

14:10 - 02:15MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

24h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

₹ 138,974Qatar Airways

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21:45 - 13:46MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

27h 31m2 stops Dubai Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

18:25 - 15:05MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

33h 10m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Dublin Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 148,168Multiple Airlines

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21:45 - 19:41MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

33h 26m2 stops Dubai Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

15:24 - 02:20MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

23h 26m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dubai Intl

₹ 508,863Emirates

Fri, 25 Dec - Tue, 12 Jan

21:45 - 19:41MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

33h 26m2 stops Dubai Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

15:24 - 02:20MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

23h 26m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dubai Intl

₹ 508,863Emirates

Tue, 29 Dec - Tue, 12 Jan

21:45 - 15:50MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

29h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

15:24 - 08:15MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

29h 21m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dubai Intl

₹ 545,348Emirates

Recent last minute flight deals from Chennai to Minneapolis

Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 1 Feb

04:15 - 00:13MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

30h 28m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

06:00 - 02:35MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

33h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 100,456Multiple Airlines

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20:15 - 17:00MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

31h 15m3 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl London Heathrow Dublin

15:35 - 05:35MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

26h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

₹ 120,586British Airways

Mon, 12 Oct - Tue, 29 Dec

05:35 - 17:00MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

45h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Dublin

17:32 - 05:35MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

48h 33m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

₹ 127,748British Airways

Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 1 Feb

07:25 - 13:33MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

40h 38m3 stops Bengaluru Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

12:00 - 08:05MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

32h 35m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Zurich Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 135,587Multiple Airlines

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04:05 - 20:49MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

27h 14m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

06:00 - 02:15MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

32h 45m2 stops Philadelphia Doha Hamad Intl

₹ 140,910Qatar Airways

Sun, 11 Oct - Mon, 1 Feb

01:55 - 14:00MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

22h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

13:11 - 00:05MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

23h 24m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

₹ 148,942Lufthansa

Mon, 12 Oct - Tue, 29 Dec

17:00 - 13:33MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

31h 03m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

18:25 - 15:05MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

33h 10m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Zurich Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 155,523Multiple Airlines

Mon, 12 Oct - Tue, 29 Dec

08:55 - 13:33MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

39h 08m3 stops Bengaluru Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

18:25 - 15:05MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

33h 10m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Zurich Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 156,878Multiple Airlines

Sun, 11 Oct - Tue, 29 Dec

01:55 - 14:00MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

22h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

12:00 - 00:05MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

24h 35m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main

₹ 170,814Lufthansa

Mon, 12 Oct - Sat, 26 Dec

17:00 - 13:33MAA Chennai-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

31h 03m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

18:25 - 15:05MSP Minneapolis St Paul-MAA Chennai

33h 10m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 178,266Multiple Airlines

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Minneapolis?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Minneapolis. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Minneapolis?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chennai to Minneapolis:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Minneapolis?
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 Minneapolis flight?
Return flights from Chennai to Minneapolis range from ₹ 121,822 to ₹ 141,620, with an average of ₹ 133,234 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 121,822 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Chennai to Minneapolis 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 ₹ 100,360 to ₹ 746,938. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Chennai to Minneapolis looking right now?
One-way fares from Chennai to Minneapolis are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about ₹ 94,737.
Which car hire options are available at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)?
Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 2,428 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Ace
• Hertz
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Budget
Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Minneapolis?
Flights from Chennai to Minneapolis usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).
Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Minneapolis pass through?
Most connecting flights from Chennai to Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Chennai to Minneapolis. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 127,845 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at ₹ 139,361, a difference of ₹ 11,517.

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 Chennai and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 10 hours behind Chennai (Central Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Minneapolis?
Some of the most popular sights in Minneapolis are Minneapolis Convention Center and Qwest Building. These are among the most viewed places in Minneapolis on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average ₹ 127,845, about ₹ 11,517 less than Tuesday fares (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Minneapolis trip for February. Fares historically average ₹ 96,004 return in that month – typically ₹ 51,390 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
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