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The cost of a one-way flight from Varanasi to Chennai ranges from $76 (March 2026) to $80 (January 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $78–$80.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Varanasi to Chennai:
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IndiGo
Every day
starting at $84
Varanasi — Chennai
01/24/2026
Departure
Direct flight
6E6044
starting at $114
Varanasi — Chennai
01/25/2026
Departure
Direct flight
6E6044
starting at $91
Varanasi — Chennai
01/26/2026
Departure
Direct flight
6E6044
starting at $124
Varanasi — Chennai
02/22/2026
Departure
Direct flight
6E6044
starting at $84
Varanasi — Chennai
03/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
6E6044
starting at $108
Flights from Varanasi to Chennai are operated by several airlines — IndiGo and Air India. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $76, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.
The cheapest flight ticket from Varanasi to Chennai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $76
Often the best time to buy tickets from Varanasi to Chennai is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Varanasi to Chennai can be found flying in these months: March, January.
The fastest flights from Varanasi to Chennai start from 2 hours 25 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Varanasi — Chennai: IndiGo
The cheapest one-way flight from Varanasi to Chennai departs on 01/25/2026, is operated by Air India and costs $76
There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Varanasi to Chennai
Fastest flight from Varanasi to Chennai takes 2h 25m
There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Su, Mo, and Sa
The distance between Varanasi and Chennai is 1414km (877 miles). There are 8 direct flights from Varanasi to Chennai. Varanasi and Chennai are in the same time zone. Flights from Varanasi begin at 9:20 PM. The latest flight from Varanasi departs at 9:20 PM
Varanasi is served mainly by Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS), a modest regional airport that handles a mix of domestic flights and some seasonal connections. Carriers typically include full-service Indian airlines and several low-cost operators, so fares can range from budget-friendly to mid-tier depending on season and advance booking. The airport sits about 25–30 km northwest of the city center; road transfer times are usually 45–75 minutes by taxi or app cab, with fares commonly varying by vehicle type and time of day. Shared shuttles and private transfers are also options, while public buses can be slower but cheaper. Pros: relatively short queues and straightforward layout; cons: limited international services and fewer amenities than larger hubs.
Fly direct from Varanasi to Chennai for the quickest, most convenient way to reach southern India’s cultural and business hub—no layovers, less stress, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting flights can occasionally be cheaper, choosing a nonstop saves hours and offers a more comfortable, reliable journey worth the extra convenience. Book now to lock in the fastest route between these two vibrant cities.
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Chennai International Airport (MAA) is the main international gateway for Tamil Nadu and typically functions as a full-service hub handling both long-haul and domestic traffic. Major carriers include full-service Indian and Middle Eastern airlines alongside several low-cost operators on domestic routes, so fares can vary from budget-friendly to premium depending on carrier and timing. The airport is about 20–25 km from Chennai city centre; taxis and app-based rides usually take 30–60 minutes depending on traffic, with fares typically ranging from modest meter rates to higher surge prices. The suburban MRTS, local buses and airport shuttles offer cheaper — albeit slower — options. Pros: comprehensive facilities and frequent connections; cons: peak-hour congestion and variable transfer times.