$60 Cheap Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Varanasi (VNS)

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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Varanasi (MAA-VNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $60 for one-way flights and $116 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air India
Thu, Aug 28 - Fri, Aug 29
MAA
Chennai
VNS
Varanasi
$116 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$116
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Chennai to Varanasi, returning Fri, Aug 29, priced at $116 found 4 days ago
Air India
Tue, Aug 26 - Mon, Sep 1
MAA
Chennai
VNS
Varanasi
$126 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$126
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Chennai to Varanasi, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $126 found 1 day ago
Air India
Tue, Aug 26 - Mon, Sep 1
MAA
Chennai
VNS
Varanasi
$128 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$128
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Chennai to Varanasi, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $128 found 1 day ago
Air India
Fri, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 8
MAA
Chennai
VNS
Varanasi
$129 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$129
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Chennai to Varanasi, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $129 found 4 days ago
Air India
Tue, Aug 26 - Mon, Sep 1
MAA
Chennai
VNS
Varanasi
$131 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$131
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Chennai to Varanasi, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $131 found 1 day ago
Air India
Sun, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 16
MAA
Chennai
VNS
Varanasi
$133 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$133
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Chennai to Varanasi, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $133 found 1 day ago
Air India
Sun, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 16
MAA
Chennai
VNS
Varanasi
$136 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$136
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Chennai to Varanasi, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $136 found 1 day ago
Air India
Tue, Aug 26 - Mon, Sep 1
MAA
Chennai
VNS
Varanasi
$138 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$138
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Chennai to Varanasi, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $138 found 1 day ago
Air India
Tue, Aug 26 - Mon, Sep 1
MAA
Chennai
VNS
Varanasi
$140 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$140
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Chennai to Varanasi, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $140 found 1 day ago
IndiGo
Tue, Sep 2 - Mon, Sep 8
MAA
Chennai
VNS
Varanasi
$152 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$152
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from Chennai to Varanasi, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $152 found 1 day ago
Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Varanasi (VNS)
Origin airport
Chennai Intl.
Destination airport
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Airlines serving
Air India, IndiGo
Roundtrip price
$116
Distance
879 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 32 mins

Chennai to Varanasi Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chennai to Varanasi

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 Varanasi are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chennai to Varanasi with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chennai to Varanasi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chennai to Varanasi: 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 Varanasi

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 Varanasi in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $60 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 Varanasi 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 Varanasi 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 Babatpur Airport (VNS) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $60 or cheap return flight from $116 from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Babatpur Airport (VNS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
The cheapest month to fly from MAA to VNS is August, when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
Take a direct flight with IndiGo and fly straight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Babatpur Airport (VNS).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from MAA to VNS, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs daily from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Babatpur Airport (VNS). Need more options? Use our filter tool to discover flights with layovers and add a new destination to your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
The 3 PM departures from MAA to VNS are the top choice for many travelers. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAA to VNS?
Jet off on a Friday if you're looking for the best choice of flights from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Babatpur Airport (VNS).
What is the earliest flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 3:45PM UTC+5, departing from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA). You'll be flying for roughly 2h 15m, coming in to land at Babatpur Airport (VNS) at approximately 6:00PM UTC+5.
How long does it take to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
The average flight duration from MAA to VNS is 2 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of 880 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
To avoid potential delays on the Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Babatpur Airport (VNS) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures are 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 Varanasi from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Compare your flight options from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Babatpur Airport (VNS). This is the only airport in Varanasi you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Babatpur Airport (VNS) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from MAA to VNS generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MAA to VNS flight and hotel package?
Securing a MAA to VNS flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our extensive range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) to Babatpur Airport (VNS)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your MAA to VNS flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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