Cheap flights from Varanasi to Chennai

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Cheapest round-trip flights $141
IndiGo Nonstop 3 hr Sat, Jul 11 — Sun, Jul 12
The cheapest round-trip flight from Varanasi to Chennai is currently $141
Cheapest one-way flight $76
IndiGo Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Jun 11
The cheapest one-way flight from Varanasi to Chennai is currently $76
Last-minute weekend getaway $167
IndiGo 1 stop 10 hr Thu, Apr 16 — Mon, Apr 20
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Varanasi to Chennai is currently $167
Cheapest business class flights $930
Air India, Air India Express 1 stop 8 hr Thu, Jul 9 — Sun, Jul 12
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Varanasi to Chennai is currently $930
Fastest flight 2 hr 15 min The fastest nonstop flight from Varanasi to Chennai takes 2 hr 15 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Varanasi to Chennai is typically June. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.
June
Cheapest
Typical prices: $100–135
March
Most expensive
Typical prices: $145–200

Popular airlines from Varanasi to Chennai

  • IndiGo
    Nonstop
    from $141
    Typical price: $120–175
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    VNS - MAA Every day
    1001 weekly connecting flights
    VNS - MAA Every day
  • Air India
    from $226
    Typical price: $180–270
    97 weekly connecting flights
    VNS - MAA Every day
  • Air India Express
    Typical price: $120–155
    50 weekly connecting flights
    VNS - MAA Every day
  • SpiceJet
    Typical price: $205–360
    22 weekly connecting flights
    VNS - MAA Every day
  • Akasa Air
    21 weekly connecting flights
    VNS - MAA Every day

Popular airports near Varanasi

  • Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi (VNS)
    Varanasi India 38 min 11 mi
  • Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
    Lucknow India 5 hr 8 min 163 mi
  • Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ)
    Ayodhya India 4 hr 9 min 111 mi
  • Prayagraj Airport (IXD)
    Prayagraj India 2 hr 47 min 78 mi

Popular airports near Chennai

  • Chennai International Airport (MAA)
    Chennai India 45 min 9 mi
  • Tirupati International Airport (TIR)
    Tirupati India 2 hr 59 min 62 mi
  • Puducherry Airport (PNY)
    Puducherry India 3 hr 22 min 83 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Varanasi to Chennai

The cheapest flights from Varanasi to Chennai are usually in June. Typical ticket prices in June range from $100 to $135.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Varanasi to Chennai recently found on Google Flights was with IndiGo from $141. The cheapest one-way flight was with IndiGo from $76.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest IndiGo flight from Varanasi to Chennai is $141, flying from Jul 11 to Jul 12.
  • The cheapest Air India flight from Varanasi to Chennai is $226, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 5.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Varanasi to Chennai starts at $141 from Sat, Jul 11 to Sun, Jul 12. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $76 and departs on Thu, Jun 11.
2 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from Varanasi to Chennai.
Peak travel periods include May–Jun and Dec–Jan. Chennai has a hot and humid climate. Generally, there is very little rain Jan–May. Torrential rains arrive during the northeast monsoon, usually around Oct–Nov. The Marghazi Festival of Music & Dance (Dec–Jan) focuses on classical South Indian Carnatic music and Bharatanatyam dances. The Pongal Festival (Jan), is a traditional harvest celebration, typical of Tamil Nadu, with sweet rice delicacies, ornamented cattle and streets decorated with powdered chalk designs.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Varanasi to Chennai.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Varanasi to Chennai really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Varanasi to Chennai.

In terms of nonstop flights, IndiGo is the most popular. IndiGo offers 7 nonstop flights and 1,001 connecting flights per week. IndiGo flies from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi (VNS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Varanasi to Chennai are:
  • Air India offers 97 connecting flights per week. Air India flies from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi (VNS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
  • Air India Express offers 50 connecting flights per week. Air India Express flies from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi (VNS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
  • SpiceJet offers 22 connecting flights per week. SpiceJet flies from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi (VNS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
  • Akasa Air offers 21 connecting flights per week. Akasa Air flies from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi (VNS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Varanasi and Chennai.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Varanasi to Chennai recently found on Google Flights was with IndiGo from $141. The cheapest one-way flight was with IndiGo from $76.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest IndiGo flight from Varanasi to Chennai is $141, flying from Jul 11 to Jul 12.
  • The cheapest Air India flight from Varanasi to Chennai is $226, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 5.
IndiGo flies direct from Varanasi to Chennai.
  • There are 7 IndiGo direct flights from Varanasi to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Varanasi and Chennai at price $167 is offered by IndiGo from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20.
IndiGo flies direct from Varanasi to Chennai.
  • There are 7 IndiGo direct flights from Varanasi to Chennai per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Varanasi to Chennai on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Varanasi and Chennai start at $141 from Sat, Jul 11 to Sun, Jul 12 with IndiGo.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Varanasi to Chennai, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Varanasi and Chennai start at $930 from Thu, Jul 9 to Sun, Jul 12 with Air India, Air India Express.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Varanasi and Chennai start at $141 from Sat, Jul 11 to Sun, Jul 12.
To book business class trips from Varanasi to Chennai, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Varanasi and Chennai starts at $167 from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20 with IndiGo.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Varanasi and Chennai at price $167 is offered by IndiGo from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20.
To find last-minute flight deals from Varanasi to Chennai, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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