Ranchi to Chennai (IXR–MAA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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6E209
6E IndiGo
32N
7:10 PM
IST
9:35 PM
IST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
6E6113
6E IndiGo
32N
4:35 PM
IST T1
6:40 PM
IST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Ranchi to Chennai
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 789 mi 2h 25m nonstop 6 1-stop hubs

IXR–MAA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. IndiGo leads the route. The flight covers 789 miles in approximately 2h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 6 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IXR–MAA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
6E IndiGo 7 32N 2h25
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – 6E
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 6E (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IXR to MAA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IXR to MAA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
207
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Chennai from Ranchi

Nearby airports with service to Chennai International Airport.
Metric IXR→MAA RDP→MAA PAT→MAA
Distance from IXR 124 mi 158 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 7 1 7
Flight time 2h 25m 2h 25m 2h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of IXR with service to Chennai International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chennai is 0 hours the same as Ranchi.
IXR: IST · MAA: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ranchi, it's 6:00 PM in Chennai.
Distance & Flight Time
789 mi / 1,270 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 25m.

IXR–MAA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ranchi to Chennai route.
Route details
Distance789 mi / 1,270 km
Flight time2h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections6 hubs
Origin: IXR
IATA / ICAOIXR / VERC
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Elevation2,148 ft / 655 m
Destination: MAA
IATA / ICAOMAA / VOMM
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr21.2M
Elevation52 ft / 16 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IXR to MAA flights.
Nonstop flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Chennai International Airport take approximately 2h 25m. The route covers 789 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: IndiGo.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from IXR to MAA. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HYD, AMD, DEL, BOM, CCU and BLR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MAA to IXR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include RDP and PAT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from IXR to MAA

Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) are connected by nonstop service from IndiGo. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

IXR to MAA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IXR to MAA ranges from 2 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 789 miles (1,270 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via HYD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Durgapur (RDP) and Patna (PAT).