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$417+ Cheap flights from Chennai (MAA) to Raleigh (RDU)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — RDU
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to Raleigh-Durham are usually found in October or November, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to Raleigh (RDU). 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 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,033
(oojo)

One-way from

$417
(Vakatrip)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,309
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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This British Airways 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/255:35 amMAA - RDU
2 stops26h 49mBritish Airways
Wed 9/174:36 pmRDU - MAA
2 stops25h 24mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/28$1,033
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.
Tue 5/273:45 pmMAA - RDU
2 stops29h 58mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/36:02 pmRDU - MAA
2 stops25h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,034
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/133:45 pmMAA - RDU
2 stops29h 58mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/314:07 pmRDU - MAA
2 stops24h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,099
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Sun 5/183:55 amMAA - RDU
2 stops28h 56mQatar Airways
Tue 11/41:05 pmRDU - MAA
2 stops26h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/27$1,141
This Air France 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/318:10 pmMAA - RDU
2 stops29h 30mAir France
Thu 7/316:20 pmRDU - MAA
2 stops28h 30mAir France
Deal found 4/28$1,182
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/141:55 amMAA - RDU
2 stops29h 15mAir Canada
Tue 11/42:00 pmRDU - MAA
2 stops23h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 4/27$1,249
This Lufthansa 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/141:55 amMAA - RDU
1 stop21h 20mLufthansa
Mon 10/275:05 pmRDU - MAA
1 stop21h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 4/29$1,303
This Singapore 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/2011:15 pmMAA - RDU
3 stops56h 29mSingapore Airlines
Mon 1/128:35 amRDU - MAA
3 stops51h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,513
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.
Sun 5/112:45 amMAA - RDU
3 stops30h 31mEthiopian Air
Thu 5/156:00 amRDU - MAA
2 stops33h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/28$1,536

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Raleigh 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 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Raleigh

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Depart

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Price

ChennaiRaleigh

MAA - RDU

MAARDU

Chennai

Wed 6/25

5:35 am-8:52 pm

2 stops24h 47m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 9/17

6:20 pm-3:30 am

1 stop23h 40m

$1,033

ChennaiRaleigh

MAA - RDU

MAARDU

Chennai

Tue 5/27

3:45 pm-12:13 pm

2 stops29h 58m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/3

6:02 pm-5:15 am

2 stops25h 43m

$1,034

ChennaiRaleigh

MAA - RDU

MAARDU

Chennai

Tue 5/13

3:45 pm-12:13 pm

2 stops29h 58m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 10/31

4:07 pm-1:55 am

2 stops24h 18m

$1,099

ChennaiRaleigh

MAA - RDU

MAARDU

Chennai

Sun 5/18

3:55 am-11:21 pm

2 stops28h 56m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/4

1:05 pm-1:55 am

2 stops26h 20m

$1,141

ChennaiRaleigh

MAA - RDU

MAARDU

Chennai

Sat 5/31

8:10 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops29h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 7/31

6:20 pm-8:20 am

2 stops28h 30m

$1,182

ChennaiRaleigh

MAA - RDU

MAARDU

Chennai

Wed 5/14

1:55 am-9:40 pm

2 stops29h 15m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/4

2:00 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops23h 25m

$1,249

ChennaiRaleigh

MAA - RDU

MAARDU

Chennai

Wed 5/14

1:55 am-1:45 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/27

5:05 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$1,303

ChennaiRaleigh

MAA - RDU

MAARDU

Chennai

Sun 7/20

11:15 pm-10:14 pm

3 stops56h 29m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/12

8:35 am-10:10 pm

3 stops51h 05m

$1,513

ChennaiRaleigh

MAA - RDU

MAARDU

Chennai

Sun 5/11

2:45 am-11:46 pm

3 stops30h 31m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/15

6:00 am-1:10 am

2 stops33h 40m

$1,536

ChennaiRaleigh

MAA - RDU

MAARDU

Chennai

Sun 5/18

10:00 pm-9:29 pm

2 stops32h 59m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 11/1

5:30 pm-2:15 am

2 stops23h 15m

$1,553

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Compare providers for flights from Chennai to Raleigh

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 Chennai to Raleigh in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Chennai-Raleigh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chennai-Raleigh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chennai-Raleigh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chennai-Raleigh 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 Chennai-Raleigh 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 Chennai to Raleigh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Raleigh from Chennai with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to Raleigh

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to Raleigh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chennai to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chennai to Raleigh is 72 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Chennai to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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 MAA to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Chennai to Raleigh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 30, 2025.

When flying from Chennai to Raleigh, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 3% versus a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Raleigh by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Raleigh ranges from 2.9 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Raleigh when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Raleigh by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Raleigh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Raleigh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Raleigh. 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 Raleigh. Reviews last updated April 30, 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
852 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chennai to Raleigh round-trip from $1,033. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are British Airways, from $1,071, and Qatar Airways, from $1,141. Etihad Airways is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chennai to Raleigh one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $417 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from $537 and American Airlines from $592 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Raleigh 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 Chennai to Raleigh?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Chennai to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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 5 airlines flying from Chennai to Raleigh

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to Raleigh. 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 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$897Average$1,119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,055Average$1,297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,130Average$1,319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$1,205Average$1,449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,221Average$1,551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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