Cheap flights from Chennai to New Delhi from £64

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 24/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — DEL
9 Nov — 16 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl are usually found in June or July, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to New Delhi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to New Delhi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 October 2025.

Mon 24/1122:05MAA - DEL
1 stop5h 20mAir India
Mon 1/1215:30DEL - MAA
1 stop15h 50mAir India
Deal found 10/10£113
Sun 23/1102:30MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1210:15DEL - MAA
2 stops11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/10£116
Sun 23/1102:30MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 55mIndiGo
Mon 1/1214:30DEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 55mIndiGo
Deal found 10/10£124
Mon 24/1107:55MAA - DEL
2 stops8h 25mAir India Express
Mon 1/1210:15DEL - MAA
2 stops11h 05mAir India Express
Deal found 10/10£125
Wed 5/1100:20MAA - DEL
1 stop12h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 13/1113:20DEL - MAA
1 stop21h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 9/10£460
Thu 6/1100:20MAA - DEL
1 stop12h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Fri 14/1123:10DEL - MAA
1 stop11h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 9/10£491
Thu 23/1023:55MAA - DEL
1 stop21h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 30/1013:20DEL - MAA
1 stop21h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 9/10£505

Cheap flight deals from Chennai to New Delhi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to New Delhi (DEL). 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 10 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£113

One-way from

£64

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£129

Good round-trip deal

£138 or less

Good one-way deal

£241 or less
Air India
  • Air India
  • 24/11-1/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 10m total
  • Chennai to New Delhi
Air India
  • Air India
  • 24/12
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 55m total
  • Chennai to New Delhi
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (£1 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chennai to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chennai to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl.

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Chennai

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New Delhi

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Mon 24/11

22:05-03:25

1 stop5h 20m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 1/12

10:15-21:20

2 stops11h 05m

£113

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Mon 24/11

18:10-20:55

Nonstop2h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 30/11

02:30-05:20

Nonstop2h 50m

£124

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Mon 24/11

07:55-16:20

2 stops8h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 1/12

10:15-21:20

2 stops11h 05m

£125

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Sun 22/3

08:00-10:55

Nonstop2h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 22/3

02:10-04:55

Nonstop2h 45m

£145

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Wed 24/12

08:00-10:55

Nonstop2h 55m

£64

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Mon 22/12

06:15-11:20

1 stop5h 05m

£64

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Mon 22/12

08:00-10:55

Nonstop2h 55m

£64

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Fri 14/11

08:00-10:55

Nonstop2h 55m

£281

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Thu 20/11

00:20-12:20

1 stop12h 00m

£302

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Fri 31/10

00:20-21:50

1 stop21h 30m

£339

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Deals found on 9/10

Best time to book a flight from Chennai to New Delhi

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to New Delhi. Price data was last updated on 3 October 2025.

Booking 18 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chennai to New Delhi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New Delhi (average of £74). Flying from Chennai to New Delhi in May is currently the most expensive (average of £94). 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 MAA to DEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Chennai to New Delhi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 October 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chennai to New Delhi is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 80% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Delhi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Delhi. 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 New Delhi. Reviews last updated 10 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with IndiGo and Air India from Chennai to New Delhi by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Darnie,Jul 2025

LKO - MAA

Whole concept of low cost in flying does not make sense. There are so many paid add ons that eventually the cost is the same as the full fare airline

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Darnie,Jul 2025

LKO - MAA

Whole concept of low cost in flying does not make sense. There are so many paid add ons that eventually the cost is the same as the full fare airline

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.4

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Darnie,Jul 2025

LKO - MAA

Whole concept of low cost in flying does not make sense. There are so many paid add ons that eventually the cost is the same as the full fare airline

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Chennai to New Delhi?

    Booking a flight from Chennai (MAA) to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) is your only option if you wish to fly from Chennai to New Delhi. On a typical day, there are 60 flights from Chennai to Indira Gandhi Intl, all of which are around 2h 50m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 2 airlines when you book a flight from Chennai to New Delhi.

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

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

    For as low as £113, Air India can have you in New Delhi from Chennai in 5h 20m. There are 1093 mi between Chennai and New Delhi.

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

    IndiGo, at £51, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chennai to New Delhi. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Air India. IndiGo is priced at 54% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    Consider LOT (93%), KLM (89%) or Ethiopian Air (89%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Chennai to New Delhi.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chennai to New Delhi? While on average our users pay £703, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £49. The most popular route (Chennai - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl), is priced around £54.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to New Delhi 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 Chennai to New Delhi?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New Delhi (average of £74). Flying from Chennai to New Delhi in May is currently the most expensive (average of £94). 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 2 airlines flying from Chennai to New Delhi

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to New Delhi. 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 10 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest£51Average£100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air IndiaCheapest£85Average£118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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