Cheap flights from Raleigh to Chennai from $588

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4:12 pm - 5:15 amRDU-MAA
27h 33m2 stops
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3:45 pm - 11:29 amMAA-RDU
29h 14m2 stops
$829American Airlines
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Sun, Sep 14 - Thu, Sep 18
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4:12 pm - 5:15 amRDU-MAA
27h 33m2 stops
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5:50 pm - 11:29 amMAA-RDU
27h 09m2 stops
$932American Airlines
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Sun, Sep 14 - Sat, Sep 20
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3:30 pm - 8:30 amRDU-MAA
31h 30m2 stops
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3:45 pm - 2:47 pmMAA-RDU
32h 32m2 stops
$1,034
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Fri, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 18
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5:25 pm - 9:10 amRDU-MAA
30h 15m2 stops
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3:45 am - 11:44 pmMAA-RDU
30h 29m2 stops
$1,043Qatar Airways
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Thu, Oct 30 - Sun, Dec 7
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8:00 pm - 9:10 amRDU-MAA
27h 40m2 stops
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4:20 am - 7:30 pmMAA-RDU
24h 40m2 stops
$1,047Qatar Airways
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Mon, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 23
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4:20 pm - 2:50 amRDU-MAA
25h 00m2 stops
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3:45 pm - 11:29 amMAA-RDU
29h 14m2 stops
$1,052
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Wed, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 21
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7:00 am - 8:10 pmRDU-MAA
27h 40m2 stops
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10:15 am - 6:10 pmMAA-RDU
41h 25m2 stops
$1,065Etihad Airways
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Sat, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 28
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7:00 am - 8:10 pmRDU-MAA
27h 40m2 stops
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4:25 am - 7:47 pmMAA-RDU
24h 52m2 stops
$1,067Etihad Airways
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3:10 pm - 8:55 amRDU-MAA
32h 15m3 stops
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7:50 pm - 11:51 pmMAA-RDU
37h 31m3 stops
$1,202Lufthansa
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Fri, Aug 8 - Sat, Sep 13
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3:40 pm - 8:55 amRDU-MAA
31h 45m2 stops
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7:50 pm - 11:51 pmMAA-RDU
37h 31m3 stops
$1,215Lufthansa
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Lufthansa flights from Raleigh to Chennai

Our best Lufthansa deals on Raleigh to Chennai flight tickets
Lufthansa
Aug 8
RDU3:10 pmRaleigh-Durham
32h 15m
3 stops
MAA8:55 amChennai
Sep 13
MAA7:50 pmChennai
37h 31m
3 stops
RDU11:51 pmRaleigh-Durham
Lufthansa
Aug 8
RDU3:40 pmRaleigh-Durham
31h 45m
2 stops
MAA8:55 amChennai
Sep 13
MAA7:50 pmChennai
37h 31m
3 stops
RDU11:51 pmRaleigh-Durham
Lufthansa
Nov 24
RDU4:00 pmRaleigh-Durham
21h 35m
1 stop
MAA12:05 amChennai
Dec 28
MAA1:50 amChennai
22h 45m
1 stop
RDU2:05 pmRaleigh-Durham

American Airlines flights from Raleigh to Chennai

Our best American Airlines deals on Raleigh to Chennai flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 14
RDU4:12 pmRaleigh-Durham
27h 33m
2 stops
MAA5:15 amChennai
Sep 18
MAA3:45 pmChennai
29h 14m
2 stops
RDU11:29 amRaleigh-Durham
American Airlines
Sep 14
RDU4:12 pmRaleigh-Durham
27h 33m
2 stops
MAA5:15 amChennai
Sep 20
MAA5:50 pmChennai
27h 09m
2 stops
RDU11:29 amRaleigh-Durham
American Airlines
Oct 2
RDU3:42 pmRaleigh-Durham
28h 03m
2 stops
MAA5:15 amChennai
Oct 6
MAA3:45 pmChennai
36h 43m
2 stops
RDU6:58 pmRaleigh-Durham

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Chennai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,177. If you’re not able to fly to Chennai in April, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Raleigh to Chennai during March average around $1,182.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $1,339. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Raleigh to Chennai on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,438. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Raleigh to Chennai when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,392. Flying to Chennai in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chennai is in the morning when prices are around $1,607.

What is the cheapest Raleigh-Durham to Chennai flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from Raleigh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around $1,323 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from Raleigh for as low as $1,261 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Raleigh-Durham to Chennai flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Raleigh-Durham to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Raleigh to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Raleigh to Chennai flights are approximately 24% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Raleigh to Chennai

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Raleigh to Chennai according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$588

Fastest flight time

21h 35m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chennai

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Chennai from Raleigh in the past 72 hours is $588. The best round-trip flight deal from Raleigh to Chennai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $829.
The fastest flight from Raleigh to Chennai takes 21h 35m
There are no direct flights from Raleigh to Chennai. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Raleigh-Durham Airport - Chennai Airport.
There is 1 airport near Chennai: Chennai (MAA)

  • How far is Raleigh-Durham to Chennai by plane?

    Raleigh-Durham and Chennai are 8784.4 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 21h 35m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Chennai Airport?

    Prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Chennai Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Chennai Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Chennai Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Chennai Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chennai Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Raleigh to Chennai?


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2,910 reviews
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7.4
1,222 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,103Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,596 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $1,175Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,199 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $1,333Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,467 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,502Free CancellationRating
6.6
7,109 reviews
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