C$76 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Ranchi (IXR)

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Flight deals from Chennai to Ranchi

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$193. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Ranchi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chennai to Ranchi flights are currently cheapest in July.

Which airlines fly from Chennai to Ranchi?

Chennai to Ranchi: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chennai to Ranchi below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ranchi.

Chennai to Ranchi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$76
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time2 hrs, 9 mins
Most popular airlineIndiGo
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Chennai to Ranchi: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chennai to Ranchi is C$173. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 9 minutes is the average flight time from Chennai to Ranchi.
IndiGo flies direct from Chennai to Ranchi.
As of April 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Chennai to Ranchi.
The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Ranchi is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport on Monday, July 6, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 9 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ranchi but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ranchi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ranchi.

Traveling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR): what you need to know

  • Expect to be airborne for around 2 hours 12 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Birsa Munda Airport. Chennai and Ranchi are in the same timezone (UTC+5:30).

  • Flights from Chennai Airport to Birsa Munda Airport start at 16:20 — the earliest with IndiGo. The latest departure is the 19:10 option with IndiGo. In total, there are 26 weekly services from MAA to IXR.

  • Flying over a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • IndiGo runs direct flights from Chennai Airport to Birsa Munda Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Ranchi — and maybe even more of India if time allows.

  • If you want to break up your flight from Chennai Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the MAA - IXR route are:

    • Kempegowda International Airport

    • Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport

    • Pune Airport

  • For a domestic flight within India, you don't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to bring another kind of identity document, such as an ID card or driver's license. Once you've found your cheap ticket from MAA to IXR, make sure your ID is valid before you travel.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)

  • C$76 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Chennai Airport to Birsa Munda Airport. Return flights start from C$173. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.

  • Get cheap flight tickets from MAA to IXR by booking 8 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • April is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Chennai Airport to Birsa Munda Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from MAA to IXR is straightforward with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has fallen.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Chennai Airport to Birsa Munda Airport.

Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • Located around 19 kilometres from central Chennai, Chennai Airport can be reached in approximately 47 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 49 minutes.

  • After a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near MAA. Whether you're on an early flight from Chennai Airport to Birsa Munda Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)

Getting from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to central Ranchi

  • Birsa Munda Airport to the center of Ranchi takes about 14 minutes in a car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.

When to fly to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Birsa Munda Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Ranchi. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Chennai Airport to Birsa Munda Airport for May if you want to explore Ranchi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 39ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from MAA to IXR sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Ranchi

  • If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best stays in Ranchi right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from MAA to IXR:

  • Rock Garden and Jagannath Temple are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Ranchi must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Deer Park.

Complete your Ranchi trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've booked a cheap ticket to Birsa Munda Airport — next up is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Ranchi.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.