$63 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Ranchi (IXR)

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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Ranchi (MAA-IXR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $63 for one-way flights and $130 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Ranchi (IXR)
Origin airport
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
Bhagwan Birsa Munda
Airlines serving
Air India, IndiGo
Roundtrip price
$130
Distance
790 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 7 mins

Chennai to Ranchi Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chennai to Ranchi

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chennai to Ranchi are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chennai to Ranchi with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chennai to Ranchi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chennai to Ranchi: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chennai to Ranchi

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chennai to Ranchi in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $63 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chennai to Ranchi flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chennai to Ranchi airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $63 or cheap return flight from $130 from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)?
February is the least expensive month to fly from MAA to IXR. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)?
If you're departing from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA), you can board a direct flight to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) with IndiGo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MAA to IXR, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)?
On average, only 1 nonstop flight departs daily from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR). Seeking more options? Use Expedia's filters to discover flights with layovers and explore a new city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)?
Flights between MAA and IXR are busiest at 4 PM. For a quieter experience and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAA to IXR?
If you depart on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR).
What is the earliest flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)?
The first flight of the day out of Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) is at around 4:35PM UTC+5. Board this flight and you'll touch down at Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) at approximately 6:35PM UTC+5. The entire trip takes 2h.
How long does it take to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)?
It takes about 2 hours to travel the 790 mi from MAA to IXR.
What airline has the least delays from MAA to IXR?
Consider traveling with IndiGo if you'd like to fly straight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) without any holdups. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 95%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)?
Opt for a flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Ranchi from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Ranchi, Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MAA to IXR shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MAA to IXR flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a MAA to IXR flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)?
If you reserved your MAA to IXR flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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