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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $114. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Ranchi.$114 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 30, returning Sat, Aug 1.Round-trip flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Chennai on Thu, Jul 30, arriving in Ranchi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Ranchi on Sat, Aug 1, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $114, select.

Ranchi.$114 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 21, returning Thu, Jul 30.Round-trip flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Chennai on Tue, Jul 21, arriving in Ranchi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Ranchi on Thu, Jul 30, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $114, select.

Ranchi.$114 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 22, returning Sat, Aug 29.Round-trip flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Chennai on Sat, Aug 22, arriving in Ranchi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Ranchi on Sat, Aug 29, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $114, select.

Ranchi.$115 per passenger.Departing Sun, Aug 30, returning Thu, Sep 3.Round-trip flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Chennai on Sun, Aug 30, arriving in Ranchi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Ranchi on Thu, Sep 3, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $115, select.

Ranchi.$115 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 5, returning Tue, Sep 15.Round-trip flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Chennai on Sat, Sep 5, arriving in Ranchi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Ranchi on Tue, Sep 15, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $115, select.

Ranchi.$141 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jun 27, returning Tue, Jun 30.Round-trip flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Chennai on Sat, Jun 27, arriving in Ranchi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Ranchi on Tue, Jun 30, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $141, select.

Ranchi.$143 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jun 25, returning Thu, Jul 2.Round-trip flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Chennai on Thu, Jun 25, arriving in Ranchi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Ranchi on Thu, Jul 2, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $143, select.

Ranchi.$175 per passenger.Departing Thu, Dec 3, returning Wed, Dec 9.Round-trip flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Chennai on Thu, Dec 3, arriving in Ranchi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Ranchi on Wed, Dec 9, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $175, select.

Ranchi.$176 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 1, returning Wed, Oct 7.Round-trip flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Chennai on Thu, Oct 1, arriving in Ranchi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Ranchi on Wed, Oct 7, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $176, select.

Ranchi.$177 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 11, returning Fri, May 14.Round-trip flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Chennai on Tue, May 11, arriving in Ranchi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Ranchi on Fri, May 14, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $177, select.

Ranchi.$177 per passenger.Departing Thu, Dec 24, returning Fri, Jan 1.Round-trip flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Chennai on Thu, Dec 24, arriving in Ranchi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Ranchi on Fri, Jan 1, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $177, select.

Ranchi.$177 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jan 7, returning Thu, Jan 14.Round-trip flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Chennai on Thu, Jan 7, arriving in Ranchi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Ranchi on Thu, Jan 14, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $177, select.

Ranchi.$177 per passenger.Departing Fri, Oct 30, returning Sun, Nov 1.Round-trip flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Chennai on Fri, Oct 30, arriving in Ranchi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Ranchi on Sun, Nov 1, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $177, select.

Ranchi.$177 per passenger.Departing Sat, Nov 28, returning Sun, Dec 13.Round-trip flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Chennai on Sat, Nov 28, arriving in Ranchi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Ranchi on Sun, Dec 13, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $177, select.

Ranchi.$178 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 23, returning Wed, Nov 25.Round-trip flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Chennai on Mon, Nov 23, arriving in Ranchi.Inbound direct flight with IndiGo departing from Ranchi on Wed, Nov 25, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $178, select.

Ranchi.$219 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 15, returning Thu, Oct 1.Round-trip flight with Air India Express.Outbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departing from Chennai on Tue, Sep 15, arriving in Ranchi.Inbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departing from Ranchi on Thu, Oct 1, arriving in Chennai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $219, select.

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Chennai to Ranchi: Alternative routes

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Chennai to Ranchi: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$114
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	2 hrs, 9 mins
Most popular airline	IndiGo
Average flights per week	7

Finding cheap flights from Chennai to Ranchi: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Chennai to Ranchi?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Chennai to Ranchi is $114. 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.

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

2 hours and 9 minutes is the average flight time from Chennai to Ranchi.

Which airlines fly direct from Chennai to Ranchi?

IndiGo flies direct from Chennai to Ranchi.

How many flights are there a week from Chennai to Ranchi?

There are 7 flights per week flying from Chennai to Ranchi, as of June 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chennai to Ranchi?

The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Ranchi is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport on Saturday, August 22, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Ranchi?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Ranchi?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Chennai Airport to Ranchi?

Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ranchi.

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

The average length of a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport is 2 hours 10 minutes.
Take your pick of seven weekly Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport flights. The 16:30 departure with IndiGo is the earliest available. IndiGo operates the last service of the day at 16:35.
To ensure you get on your MAA to IXR flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during a peak period in general.
Traveling to Ranchi (and then discovering more of India!) is a breeze with IndiGo. This popular airline offers direct flights from Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is IndiGo.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for MAA to IXR flights is IndiGo.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between MAA and IXR:
- Bengaluru Airport
- Hyderabad Airport
- Kolkata Airport

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

Right now, $56 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $114. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MAA to IXR.
Organize your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MAA to IXR by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport.

Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Chennai Airport, data shows 76% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is around 21 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour on public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near MAA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Ranchi Airport (IXR)

If you're arriving on a late Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near IXR:

Getting from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to central Ranchi

Ranchi Airport to central Ranchi has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometers away.
It typically takes 40 minutes to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Ranchi Airport (IXR)

It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Ranchi. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Ranchi is May, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your flights from Chennai Airport to Ranchi Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAA to IXR in January. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.

Explore more of India

Ranchi has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of India you should also see. Around 322 kilometers east of Ranchi, a visit to Kolkata will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Trip to Sundarbans.
Patna is another well-known destination in India and is around 257 kilometers north of Ranchi. No journey is complete without experiencing Gurudwara, Buddha Smriti Park and Buddha Statue.