Find Cheap Flights from Chennai to Varanasi (MAA - VNS)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Chennai to Varanasi and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$135	Air India, Air India Express 1 stop 7 hr Thu, Jan 22 — Sun, Jan 25	The cheapest round-trip flight from Chennai to Varanasi is currently $135
Cheapest one-way flight	$69	Air India, Air India Express 1 stop 9 hr Wed, Jan 14	The cheapest one-way flight from Chennai to Varanasi is currently $69
Cheapest nonstop flights	$146	IndiGo Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Feb 5 — Sun, Feb 8	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Chennai to Varanasi is currently $146
Last-minute weekend getaway	$147	Air India, Air India Express 1 stop 12 hr Sat, Nov 15 — Mon, Nov 17	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Chennai to Varanasi is currently $147
Cheapest business class flights	$923	Air India 1 stop 6 hr Sat, Feb 7 — Sun, Feb 8	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Chennai to Varanasi is currently $923

Fastest flight	2 hr 20 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Chennai to Varanasi takes 2 hr 20 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 Chennai to Varanasi is typically June. The most expensive month to fly is typically October.

June Cheapest	Typical prices: $110–150
October Most expensive	Typical prices: $160–210

Popular airlines from Chennai to Varanasi

IndiGo

Nonstop

from $146

Typical price: $130–190

7 weekly nonstop flights

MAA - VNS Every day

1020 weekly connecting flights

MAA - VNS Every day
Air India

from $135

Typical price: $135–255

101 weekly connecting flights

MAA - VNS Every day
Air India Express

Typical price: $135–245

36 weekly connecting flights

MAA - VNS Every day
SpiceJet

from $198

Typical price: $230–410

21 weekly connecting flights

MAA - VNS Every day
Akasa Air

18 weekly connecting flights

MAA - VNS Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun

Popular airports near Chennai

Chennai International Airport (MAA)

Chennai India 45 min 9 mi
Tirupati International Airport (TIR)

Tirupati India 2 hr 58 min 62 mi
Puducherry Airport (PNY)

Puducherry India 3 hr 20 min 83 mi

Popular airports near Varanasi

Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi (VNS)

Varanasi India 43 min 11 mi
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)

Lucknow India 5 hr 7 min 163 mi
Prayagraj Airport (IXD)

Prayagraj India 2 hr 51 min 78 mi
Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ)

Ayodhya India 4 hr 5 min 111 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Chennai to Varanasi

When are the cheapest days to fly from Chennai to Varanasi?

The cheapest flights from Chennai to Varanasi are usually in June. Typical ticket prices in June range from $110 to $150.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Chennai to Varanasi?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chennai to Varanasi recently found on Google Flights was with Air India, Air India Express from $135. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air India, Air India Express from $69.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest IndiGo flight from Chennai to Varanasi is $146, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 8.
The cheapest Air India flight from Chennai to Varanasi is $135, flying from Jan 22 to Jan 25.
The cheapest SpiceJet flight from Chennai to Varanasi is $198, flying from Dec 12 to Dec 14.

What are the cheapest flights from Chennai to Varanasi?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chennai to Varanasi starts at $135 from Thu, Jan 22 to Sun, Jan 25. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $69 and departs on Wed, Jan 14.

How long does it take to fly from Chennai to Varanasi?

2 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from Chennai to Varanasi.

When should you fly to Varanasi, India?

Peak travel season is Nov–May. Mar–May is hot, while Jun–Oct is the humid and rainy monsoon season. Winter (Nov–Mar) is dry and mild, with chilly nights. Key events include Purnima/Vesak (Sarnath, Apr/May, date varies), celebrating Buddha’s birth. Ramlila (Sep–Oct) is a month-long performance of the Hindu epic Ramayana. Ganga Mahotsav (Nov) is a cultural and religious festival held on the banks of the Ganges.

How do I find cheap dates to fly from Chennai to Varanasi?

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Chennai to Varanasi.
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 is the best airline to fly from Chennai to Varanasi?

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Chennai to Varanasi 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 Chennai to Varanasi.

In terms of nonstop flights, IndiGo is the most popular. IndiGo offers 7 nonstop flights and 1,020 connecting flights per week. IndiGo flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi (VNS) .

Other popular airlines flying from Chennai to Varanasi are:

Air India offers 101 connecting flights per week. Air India flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi (VNS) .
Air India Express offers 36 connecting flights per week. Air India Express flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi (VNS) .
SpiceJet offers 21 connecting flights per week. SpiceJet flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi (VNS) .
Akasa Air offers 18 connecting flights per week. Akasa Air flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi (VNS) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Chennai and Varanasi.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Chennai to Varanasi?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chennai to Varanasi recently found on Google Flights was with Air India, Air India Express from $135. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air India, Air India Express from $69.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest IndiGo flight from Chennai to Varanasi is $146, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 8.
The cheapest Air India flight from Chennai to Varanasi is $135, flying from Jan 22 to Jan 25.
The cheapest SpiceJet flight from Chennai to Varanasi is $198, flying from Dec 12 to Dec 14.

Which airlines have direct flights from Chennai to Varanasi?

IndiGo flies direct from Chennai to Varanasi.

There are 7 IndiGo direct flights from Chennai to Varanasi per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Chennai to Varanasi?

The cheapest last-minute deal between Chennai and Varanasi at price $147 is offered by Air India, Air India Express from Sat, Nov 15 to Mon, Nov 17.

Which airlines have direct flights from Chennai to Varanasi?

IndiGo flies direct from Chennai to Varanasi.

There are 7 IndiGo direct flights from Chennai to Varanasi per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

When are direct flights from Chennai to Varanasi available?

There are direct flights from Chennai to Varanasi on a daily basis.

What are the cheapest direct flights from Chennai to Varanasi?

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Chennai and Varanasi start at $146 from Thu, Feb 5 to Sun, Feb 8 with IndiGo.

How can I find nonstop flights from Chennai to Varanasi?

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Chennai to Varanasi, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

What are the cheapest business class flights from Chennai to Varanasi?

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Chennai and Varanasi start at $923 from Sat, Feb 7 to Sun, Feb 8 with Air India.

What are the cheapest economy class flights from Chennai to Varanasi?

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Chennai and Varanasi start at $135 from Thu, Jan 22 to Sun, Jan 25.

How can I book business class trips from Chennai to Varanasi?

To book business class trips from Chennai to Varanasi, 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.

Are there any last-minute deals from Chennai to Varanasi next weekend?

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Chennai and Varanasi starts at $147 from Sat, Nov 15 to Mon, Nov 17 with Air India, Air India Express.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Chennai to Varanasi?

The cheapest last-minute deal between Chennai and Varanasi at price $147 is offered by Air India, Air India Express from Sat, Nov 15 to Mon, Nov 17.

How can I find last-minute flight deals from Chennai to Varanasi?

To find last-minute flight deals from Chennai to Varanasi, 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.