Which airports can I use when flying from Richmond to Chennai?

Flights from Richmond to Chennai usually depart from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Richmond to Chennai?

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Richmond to Chennai: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Richmond to Chennai?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Richmond to Chennai. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $933 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,454, a difference of $521. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Richmond to Chennai?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Richmond to Chennai changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $946 to $9,044. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Richmond to Chennai looking right now?

One-way fares from Richmond to Chennai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $818, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Richmond and Chennai?

Chennai is 9 hours ahead of Richmond (India Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a Richmond to Chennai flight?

Round-trip flights from Richmond to Chennai range from $923 to $1,008, with an average of $956 over the past 12 months. Anything below $923 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Richmond to Chennai?

Round-trip flights from Richmond to Chennai typically range from $923 to $1,008. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $946, on Etihad Airways.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Richmond to Chennai?

Etihad Airways ($946) and British Airways ($1,449) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Richmond to Chennai according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21

6:00 am - 8:10 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-MAA Chennai

28h 40m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:55 pm - 10:48 pmMAA Chennai-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

34h 23m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$946Etihad Airways

Sun, Jan 31 - Thu, Feb 4

8:47 am - 7:50 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-MAA Chennai

24h 33m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:05 pm - 6:04 pmMAA Chennai-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

36h 29m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$992Etihad Airways

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

11:45 am - 8:05 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-MAA Chennai

34h 50m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:05 pm - 5:29 pmMAA Chennai-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

35h 54m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

$992Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 16

7:15 am - 7:50 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-MAA Chennai

26h 05m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 pm - 4:39 pmMAA Chennai-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

29h 19m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

$995Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jan 3 - Wed, Mar 10

8:45 am - 2:35 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-MAA Chennai

31h 20m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:55 am - 11:08 pmMAA Chennai-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

29h 43m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$1,079Etihad Airways

Sun, Jan 31 - Wed, Feb 3

8:47 am - 3:05 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-MAA Chennai

43h 48m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:55 am - 6:04 pmMAA Chennai-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

24h 39m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$1,132Etihad Airways

Sun, Jan 3 - Wed, Mar 10

8:12 pm - 2:35 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-MAA Chennai

43h 53m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:55 am - 10:01 pmMAA Chennai-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

28h 36m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,211Etihad Airways

Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21

1:38 pm - 6:05 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-MAA Chennai

30h 57m3 stops Philadelphia London Heathrow Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

5:35 am - 7:51 pmMAA Chennai-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

23h 46m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia

$1,449British Airways

Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Mar 1

8:10 am - 5:35 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-MAA Chennai

34h 55m2 stops Philadelphia London Heathrow

7:35 am - 8:15 pmMAA Chennai-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

47h 10m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia

$1,605British Airways

Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Mar 1

6:10 am - 5:35 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-MAA Chennai

36h 55m2 stops Philadelphia London Heathrow

7:35 am - 10:30 pmMAA Chennai-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

49h 25m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia

$1,605British Airways

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How much is a round-trip flight from Richmond to Chennai? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Richmond to Chennai departing in october.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Richmond to Chennai?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Richmond to Chennai:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
Do I need a passport to fly from Richmond to Chennai?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Richmond to Chennai flight?
Round-trip flights from Richmond to Chennai range from $923 to $1,008, with an average of $956 over the past 12 months. Anything below $923 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Richmond to Chennai changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $946 to $9,044. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Richmond to Chennai looking right now?
One-way fares from Richmond to Chennai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $818, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.
Which airports can I use when flying from Richmond to Chennai?
Flights from Richmond to Chennai usually depart from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) and arrive at Chennai (MAA).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Richmond to Chennai?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Richmond to Chennai. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $933 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,454, a difference of $521.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Chennai?
Chennai is 9 hours ahead of Richmond (India Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $933, about $521 less than Friday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chennai Airport.

• Radisson Blu Hotel And Suites GRT Chennai
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• Hotel Mount Manor

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