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$66+ Cheap flights from New Delhi to Chennai (DEL - MAA)

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Nov 5 — Nov 121
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The best prices from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Chennai are usually found in February or September, booked 15 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from New Delhi to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Delhi (DEL) 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 October 31, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$123
(oojo)

One-way from

$66
(OneTravel)
Provider with most accurate pricing for New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-Chennai flight deals.
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Cheapest flights from New Delhi to Chennai
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This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Fri 11/16:00 amDEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 55mAir India
Sun 11/38:40 pmMAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 45mAir India
Deal found 10/31$130
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/139:45 pmDEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/188:40 pmMAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/31$131
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/262:30 amDEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 45mIndiGo
Wed 12/45:30 pmMAA - DEL
1 stop4h 50mIndiGo
Deal found 10/30$136
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2211:00 amDEL - MAA
1 stop13h 25mAir India Express
Sat 11/2310:05 pmMAA - DEL
2 stops11h 10mAir India Express
Deal found 10/31$155
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/1511:10 amDEL - MAA
1 stop13h 20mThai Airways
Sun 11/171:30 amMAA - DEL
1 stop21h 30mThai Airways
Deal found 10/30$2,418

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New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 11/7

9:30 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$66

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 11/11

8:00 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$67

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 12/1

4:15 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$70

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 11/27

3:20 pm-7:10 am

3 stops15h 50m

$81

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 11/11

5:35 am-12:00 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$87

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 12/1

2:10 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops33h 10m

$688

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 11/6

9:15 pm-1:55 am

1 stop28h 40m

$862

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 11/12

2:30 am-5:15 am

Nonstop2h 45m

Chennai

Mon 11/18

10:05 pm-8:55 am

2 stops10h 50m

$130

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 11/26

2:30 am-5:15 am

Nonstop2h 45m

Chennai

Wed 12/4

5:30 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$136

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 11/11

2:30 am-7:10 am

1 stop4h 40m

Chennai

Tue 11/19

4:55 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$139

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New Delhi to Chennai in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
Booking.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyNo Information
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyNo Information
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*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 New Delhi-Chennai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New Delhi-Chennai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Delhi-Chennai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New Delhi-Chennai flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 New Delhi-Chennai 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 New Delhi to Chennai

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Travel insights for flights from New Delhi to Chennai

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New Delhi to Chennai. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from New Delhi to Chennai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 14 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Delhi to Chennai (average of $924). Flying from New Delhi 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 DEL to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from New Delhi 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 October 31, 2024.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 5% on flights from New Delhi to Chennai by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Delhi to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Delhi to Chennai. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Delhi to Chennai flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons 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.

Weekly flight availability from New Delhi to Chennai

Explore weekly flight availability from New Delhi to Chennai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

The most flights from DEL to MAA are scheduled on a Wednesday (51 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (39 on average).

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 October 31, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from New Delhi to Chennai, see what other customers have to say about Thai Airways, IndiGo and Air India. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.8
Good
263 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Vistara is one of the best domestic flights. Got a window seat without any extra charge. Comfortable seats, decent leg space, timely landing and good food for free. Only if I could get a free upgrade to premium economy is my wish that vistara can fulfill.

7.8
Good
263 reviews
7.8
Good
263 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Vistara is one of the best domestic flights. Got a window seat without any extra charge. Comfortable seats, decent leg space, timely landing and good food for free. Only if I could get a free upgrade to premium economy is my wish that vistara can fulfill.

7.8
Good
379 reviews
7.8
Good
263 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Vistara is one of the best domestic flights. Got a window seat without any extra charge. Comfortable seats, decent leg space, timely landing and good food for free. Only if I could get a free upgrade to premium economy is my wish that vistara can fulfill.

7.5
Good
3,900 reviews
7.8
Good
263 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Vistara is one of the best domestic flights. Got a window seat without any extra charge. Comfortable seats, decent leg space, timely landing and good food for free. Only if I could get a free upgrade to premium economy is my wish that vistara can fulfill.

6.9
Okay
524 reviews
7.8
Good
263 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Vistara is one of the best domestic flights. Got a window seat without any extra charge. Comfortable seats, decent leg space, timely landing and good food for free. Only if I could get a free upgrade to premium economy is my wish that vistara can fulfill.

5.5
Fair
2,942 reviews
7.8
Good
263 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Vistara is one of the best domestic flights. Got a window seat without any extra charge. Comfortable seats, decent leg space, timely landing and good food for free. Only if I could get a free upgrade to premium economy is my wish that vistara can fulfill.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Delhi to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from New Delhi to Chennai?

    If you book a flight from New Delhi to Chennai, you will be flying from Indira Gandhi Intl to Chennai. Flights to Chennai (MAA) from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) take 2h 50m for a nonstop flight. There are 47 flights from Indira Gandhi Intl to Chennai per day from 3 airlines.

  • Can I find flights from New Delhi to Chennai for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from New Delhi to Chennai for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air India for just $123, but on average you can expect to pay $699.

  • Are there nonstop flights from New Delhi to Chennai for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 3 direct flights from New Delhi to Chennai under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from New Delhi to Chennai is less than $127.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from New Delhi to Chennai for under $200?

    There are currently 5+ open flights from New Delhi to Chennai within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from New Delhi to Chennai?

    Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Thursday.

  • How popular is this New Delhi to Chennai flight route?

  • How many flights depart from New Delhi to Chennai on average per day?

    On average 4 flights depart from New Delhi to Chennai per day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 50% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 50% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from New Delhi to Chennai?

    Departing from New Delhi to Chennai will take you 2h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1100 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Flying on Air India is currently your cheapest option to Chennai, with prices starting at $123. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by IndiGo and Thai Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $127 and $2,418, respectively. You may be able to fly from New Delhi to Chennai for 16% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $66 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from IndiGo. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Vistara and Air India, with prices starting from $67 and $70, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New Delhi to Chennai?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New Delhi to Chennai consider choosing Air France (93%), Air Canada (93%) or United Airlines (93%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Delhi to Chennai?

    While on average a flight from New Delhi to Chennai is generally $226, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $69. When looking at the most popular route, (New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - Chennai), you can expect to pay $72 for that flight.

  • What does DEL to MAA mean?

    New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport is DEL and Chennai Airport is MAA. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Delhi to Chennai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your New Delhi to Chennai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from New Delhi to Chennai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter New Delhi to Chennai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Delhi to Chennai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Delhi 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Delhi to Chennai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from New Delhi to Chennai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from New Delhi to Chennai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on New Delhi to Chennai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the New Delhi to Chennai flight deals updated?

    The New Delhi to Chennai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Delhi to Chennai?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Delhi to Chennai (average of $924). Flying from New Delhi 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 3 airlines flying from New Delhi to Chennai

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest$132Average$166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IndiGoCheapest$135Average$157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
VistaraCheapest$135Average$166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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