₹ 7,474 Find Cheap Flights from Chennai to Ranchi – Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chennai to Ranchi:

• Earliest: departs at 14:35 and lands at 16:45
• Latest: departs at 17:00 and lands at 19:10.

The flight takes about 2h 10m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Chennai to Ranchi.

A direct flight from Chennai to Ranchi takes 2h 10m, covering 2,043 km.

No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Return flights from Chennai to Ranchi range from ₹ 13,171 to ₹ 17,065, with an average of ₹ 14,580 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 13,171 counts as a good deal.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average ₹ 14,534 return, compared with ₹ 16,246 via a stopover through Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU).

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by IndiGo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Chennai to Ranchi flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 16,097 to ₹ 55,332. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Chennai to Ranchi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 8,470, which is 14% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from Chennai to Ranchi usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Ranchi (IXR).

Connecting flights from Chennai to Ranchi most commonly pass through:

• Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) – 50% of one-stop connections
• Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl (HYD) – 50% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

On the Chennai to Ranchi route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 24%. Sunday is the cheapest day at ₹ 13,127 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₹ 17,151 – a ₹ 4,024 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only IndiGo operates flights between Chennai and Ranchi.

Flying via Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 22m, compared to 8h 32m via Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl (HYD).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air India Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.