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$1,245+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Chennai (MAA)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — MAA
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

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$1,368
(Indian Eagle)
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/36:00 amRIC - MAA
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/133:55 amMAA - RIC
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,245
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/83:30 pmRIC - MAA
2 stops25h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 5/254:20 amMAA - RIC
2 stops41h 14mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/28$1,350
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/76:00 amRIC - MAA
2 stops47h 15mEtihad Airways
Sun 5/2510:05 amMAA - RIC
2 stops59h 29mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/28$1,353
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Indian Eagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/153:07 pmRIC - MAA
3 stops32h 18mLufthansa
Sun 8/317:50 pmMAA - RIC
3 stops32h 31mLufthansa
Deal found 4/29$1,368
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/53:02 pmRIC - MAA
2 stops28h 43mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/281:15 pmMAA - RIC
2 stops34h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,371
This Yatra.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Yatra.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/147:00 amRIC - MAA
2 stops23h 00mAir India
Thu 5/158:40 pmMAA - RIC
2 stops29h 08mAir India
Deal found 4/28$1,472
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/76:40 pmRIC - MAA
2 stops23h 20mBritish Airways
Sun 5/257:30 pmMAA - RIC
3 stops34h 03mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/28$1,576
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/156:15 amRIC - MAA
3 stops32h 25mAir Canada
Sat 8/301:55 amMAA - RIC
3 stops31h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$1,616
This EaseMyTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure EaseMyTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/31:00 pmRIC - MAA
3 stops30h 30mKLM
Fri 11/147:15 pmMAA - RIC
3 stops31h 49mKLM
Deal found 4/29$1,790

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Chennai that are best for you.

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RichmondChennai

RIC - MAA

RICMAA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 8/15

3:07 pm-8:55 am

3 stops32h 18m

Chennai

Sun 8/31

7:50 pm-6:51 pm

3 stops32h 31m

$1,368

RichmondChennai

RIC - MAA

RICMAA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 5/9

3:02 pm-10:05 am

2 stops33h 33m

Chennai

Tue 5/27

3:45 pm-2:23 pm

2 stops32h 08m

$1,399

RichmondChennai

RIC - MAA

RICMAA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 8/15

6:30 am-2:50 am

2 stops34h 50m

Chennai

Sun 8/31

9:50 pm-11:07 pm

2 stops34h 47m

$1,408

RichmondChennai

RIC - MAA

RICMAA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/14

7:00 am-3:30 pm

2 stops23h 00m

Chennai

Thu 5/15

8:40 pm-4:18 pm

2 stops29h 08m

$1,472

RichmondChennai

RIC - MAA

RICMAA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 8/15

6:15 am-12:10 am

3 stops32h 25m

Chennai

Sat 8/30

1:55 am-11:28 pm

3 stops31h 03m

$1,616

RichmondChennai

RIC - MAA

RICMAA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 8/15

6:15 am-12:10 am

3 stops32h 25m

Chennai

Sat 8/30

1:55 am-6:51 pm

2 stops26h 26m

$2,625

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 4/29

Compare providers for flights from Richmond to Chennai

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Richmond to Chennai in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Chennai flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Richmond-Chennai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Chennai

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Richmond to Chennai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to Chennai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from Richmond to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,660). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RIC to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from Richmond to Chennai by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chennai ranges from 0.4 - 13.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Chennai when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 91.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Richmond to Chennai, such as Qatar Airways, American Airlines and Air Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DFW - DOH

Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DFW - DOH

Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DFW - DOH

Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,244 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DFW - DOH

Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.
Lufthansa
6.7
Okay
7,044 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DFW - DOH

Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,899 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DFW - DOH

Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond to Chennai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Richmond to Chennai round-trip from $1,368. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $1,399, and Qatar Airways, from $1,408.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Richmond to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Richmond to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Richmond to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Richmond to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Chennai (average of $943). Flying from Richmond to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,660). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Richmond to Chennai

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$998Average$2,312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$1,566Average$1,751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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