How to get from Raleigh to Chennai

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Frankfurt: about 20h 45m including the connection. Other options: via London.

Flights from Raleigh to Chennai

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Frankfurt
20h 45m
connection options
2
straight-line distance
8,791 mi (14,147 km)
fastest
Via Frankfurt
Germany
20h 45m
with the connection
Raleigh to Frankfurt flight 8h 20m
Connection of about 3h
Frankfurt to Chennai flight 9h 25m
Via London
United Kingdom
20h 48m
with the connection
Raleigh to London flight 7h 40m
Connection of about 3h
London to Chennai flight 10h 8m

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How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Raleigh to Chennai?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Frankfurt.
What is the fastest way to fly from Raleigh to Chennai?
Via Frankfurt: 8h 20m to the connection, 9h 25m after it, about 20h 45m in total with 3h for the connection.
Which cities can you connect in between Raleigh and Chennai?
Frankfurt (20h 45m total) and London (20h 48m total).
How far is Chennai from Raleigh?
8,791 mi (14,147 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.