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$486+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC to Chennai (MAA)

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 2/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — MAA
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Durham to Chennai are usually found in September or October, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Durham to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Durham (DU8) 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 November 21, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Durham to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durham to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 12/25:46 pmRDU - MAA
2 stops24h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/73:45 amMAA - RDU
2 stops28h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,378
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 12/45:38 amRDU - MAA
2 stops34h 17mQatar Airways
Mon 1/273:30 amMAA - RDU
2 stops28h 17mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/21$1,427
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/44:15 pmRDU - MAA
2 stops45h 20mAir Canada
Mon 1/201:45 amMAA - RDU
2 stops42h 38mAir Canada
Deal found 11/20$1,440
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 12/511:18 amRDU - MAA
2 stops22h 32mEtihad Airways
Tue 12/103:50 amMAA - RDU
2 stops28h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/20$1,471
This Indian Eagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 11/214:05 pmRDU - MAA
1 stop21h 20mLufthansa
Wed 12/49:00 pmMAA - RDU
2 stops27h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 11/20$1,473
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 11/216:00 amRDU - MAA
2 stops32h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 12/63:00 amMAA - RDU
3 stops31h 14mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/20$1,494
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/18:55 pmRDU - MAA
2 stops46h 10mBritish Airways
Thu 1/307:35 amMAA - RDU
2 stops46h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/21$1,511

Find flights from Durham to Chennai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Durham 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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RaleighChennai

RDU - MAA

RDUMAA

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/24

5:05 pm-12:05 am

1 stop21h 30m

Chennai

Wed 4/16

1:55 am-1:50 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$1,222

RaleighChennai

RDU - MAA

RDUMAA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/18

10:35 am-12:05 am

2 stops28h 00m

Chennai

Sat 4/12

1:55 am-9:53 am

2 stops41h 28m

$1,234

RaleighChennai

RDU - MAA

RDUMAA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/18

5:41 pm-12:05 am

2 stops20h 54m

Chennai

Wed 4/16

1:55 am-5:09 pm

2 stops24h 44m

$1,237

RaleighChennai

RDU - MAA

RDUMAA

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/19

6:44 pm-1:55 am

2 stops21h 41m

Chennai

Sat 4/12

4:20 am-7:22 pm

2 stops24h 32m

$1,241

RaleighChennai

RDU - MAA

RDUMAA

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/6

7:15 am-8:20 pm

2 stops26h 35m

Chennai

Wed 1/29

4:15 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops39h 40m

$1,254

RaleighChennai

RDU - MAA

RDUMAA

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/29

11:12 am-1:10 am

3 stops51h 28m

Chennai

Sun 2/9

3:00 am-10:50 am

3 stops42h 20m

$1,337

RaleighChennai

RDU - MAA

RDUMAA

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 12/1

8:55 pm-5:35 am

2 stops46h 10m

Chennai

Thu 1/30

7:35 am-7:35 pm

2 stops46h 30m

$1,511

RaleighChennai

RDU - MAA

RDUMAA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/25

3:10 pm-8:40 am

3 stops55h 00m

$486

RaleighChennai

RDU - MAA

RDUMAA

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/16

6:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops27h 50m

$687

RaleighChennai

RDU - MAA

RDUMAA

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/2

4:05 pm-12:05 am

1 stop21h 30m

$856

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Best time to book a flight from Durham to Chennai

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Travel insights for flights from Durham to Chennai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Durham to Chennai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Durham to Chennai. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Durham to Chennai, you should look to book at least 51 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Chennai (average of $924). Flying from Durham to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,670). 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 DU8 to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Durham 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 November 21, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Durham to Chennai as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Durham to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Durham to Chennai. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Durham to Chennai flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 November 21, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Durham to Chennai, such as Lufthansa, Ethiopian Air and Etihad Airways. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
878 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,829 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,231 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

Ethiopian Air
7.3
Good
786 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from Durham?

    Chennai (MAA), located 10.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Durham to Chennai. 10 airlines have flights to Chennai from Durham on a regular basis. Booking flights from Durham to Chennai should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Durham per day.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $532 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from $569 and Lufthansa from $851 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Durham to Chennai?

    The cheapest flight price from Durham to Chennai is $1,112. On average you can expect to pay $1,374. The most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Chennai), can usually be booked for $887.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Chennai (average of $924). Flying from Durham to Chennai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,670). 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 9 airlines flying from Durham to Chennai

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Durham 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,011Average$1,269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,071Average$1,438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$1,083Average$1,204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,108Average$1,656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air FranceCheapest$1,143Average$1,561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$1,191Average$1,496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,206Average$1,404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,247Average$2,061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Gulf AirCheapest$1,482Average$1,853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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