This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — DEL
7 Oct — 14 Oct1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl are usually found in March or February, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday
Cheap flight deals from Chennai to New Delhi
Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.
Cheapest
Best
Direct
Last-minute
One-way
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 7 September 2026.
Wed 7/1010:45 -
1 stop9h 40m
Tue 13/1010:25 -
1 stop5h 30m
Deal found 4/9£129
Thu 8/1008:55 -
2 stops9h 20m
Fri 9/1012:55 -
1 stop8h 35m
Deal found 4/9£135
Thu 22/1022:05 -
1 stop11h 55m
Thu 29/1010:35 -
1 stop15h 30m
Deal found 7/9£135
Thu 1/1007:25 -
1 stop13h 00m
Fri 2/1005:00 -
1 stop6h 10m
Deal found 6/9£136
Thu 8/1013:10 -
1 stop5h 35m
Fri 9/1016:40 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Deal found 4/9£143
Wed 7/1013:10 -
1 stop5h 35m
Tue 13/1020:30 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Deal found 4/9£144
Fri 30/1013:50 -
1 stop5h 35m
Mon 9/1117:00 -
1 stop5h 35m
Deal found 3/9£149
Sat 24/1013:10 -
1 stop5h 35m
Tue 27/1002:10 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Deal found 7/9£150
Best flights from Chennai to New Delhi
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Chennai to New Delhi that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 7 September 2026.
Wed 7/1010:45 -
1 stop9h 40m
Tue 13/1010:25 -
1 stop5h 30m
Deal found 4/9£129
Thu 1/1007:25 -
1 stop13h 00m
Fri 2/1005:00 -
1 stop6h 10m
Deal found 6/9£136
Thu 8/1013:10 -
1 stop5h 35m
Fri 9/1016:40 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Deal found 4/9£143
Fri 30/1013:50 -
1 stop5h 35m
Mon 9/1118:00 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Deal found 3/9£149
Sat 24/1022:05 -
1 stop5h 40m
Wed 28/1010:35 -
1 stop15h 30m
Deal found 7/9£150
Sat 24/1013:10 -
1 stop5h 35m
Tue 27/1002:10 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Deal found 7/9£150
Thu 1/1013:00 -
Nonstop2h 55m
Fri 2/1020:30 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Deal found 6/9£154
Wed 7/1009:15 -
Nonstop2h 55m
Tue 13/1022:55 -
Nonstop2h 55m
Deal found 4/9£154
Direct flights from Chennai to New Delhi
Explore direct flight options from Chennai to New Delhi based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 7 September 2026.
Tue 6/1002:45 -
Nonstop2h 55m
Tue 13/1015:15 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Deal found 2/9£154
Sat 17/1016:45 -
Nonstop2h 55m
Sat 24/1018:15 -
Nonstop2h 40m
Deal found 2/9£155
Mon 28/911:00 -
Nonstop3h 00m
Wed 30/912:20 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Deal found 2/9£171
Sun 27/911:00 -
Nonstop3h 00m
Wed 30/907:30 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Deal found 2/9£176
Last-minute flights from Chennai to New Delhi
Discover last-minute flight deals from Chennai to New Delhi. Data last updated 7 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
Tue 15/917:00 -
1 stop5h 35m
Mon 21/914:45 -
1 stop5h 35m
Deal found 2/9£150
Tue 15/922:05 -
2 stops14h 15m
Mon 21/912:55 -
1 stop8h 35m
Deal found 2/9£181
One-way flights from Chennai to New Delhi
Search for one-way flight options from Chennai to New Delhi. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 7 September 2026.
Thu 1/1016:30 -
1 stop11h 40m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 4/9£67
Fri 30/1013:50 -
1 stop5h 35m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 4/9£73
Sun 25/1015:45 -
Nonstop2h 55m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 5/9£104
Thu 1/1021:25 -
3 stops21h 30m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 4/9£144
Wed 4/1115:45 -
2 stops7h 50m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 3/9£183
Thu 29/1009:35 -
2 stops8h 10m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 3/9£186
Fri 4/1209:35 -
2 stops8h 10m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 6/9£187
Find 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 7 September 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to New Delhi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 7 September 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to New Delhi that are best for you.
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey
ChennaiNew Delhi
MAA Chennai - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
MAADEL
Chennai
Fri 30/10
13:50-19:25
1 stop5h 35m
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£73
ChennaiNew Delhi
MAA Chennai - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
MAADEL
Chennai
Wed 7/10
10:45-20:25
1 stop9h 40m
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Tue 13/10
10:25-15:55
1 stop5h 30m
£129
ChennaiNew Delhi
MAA Chennai - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
MAADEL
Chennai
Thu 1/10
07:25-20:25
1 stop13h 00m
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Fri 2/10
05:00-11:10
1 stop6h 10m
£136
ChennaiNew Delhi
MAA Chennai - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
MAADEL
Chennai
Thu 8/10
13:10-18:45
1 stop5h 35m
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Fri 9/10
16:40-19:30
Nonstop2h 50m
£143
ChennaiNew Delhi
MAA Chennai - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
MAADEL
Chennai
Fri 30/10
13:50-19:25
1 stop5h 35m
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Mon 9/11
18:00-20:50
Nonstop2h 50m
£149
ChennaiNew Delhi
MAA Chennai - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
MAADEL
Chennai
Sat 24/10
22:05-03:45
1 stop5h 40m
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Wed 28/10
10:35-02:05
1 stop15h 30m
£150
ChennaiNew Delhi
MAA Chennai - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
MAADEL
Chennai
Sat 24/10
13:10-18:45
1 stop5h 35m
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Tue 27/10
02:10-05:00
Nonstop2h 50m
£150
ChennaiNew Delhi
MAA Chennai - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
MAADEL
Chennai
Thu 1/10
13:00-15:55
Nonstop2h 55m
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Fri 2/10
20:30-23:20
Nonstop2h 50m
£154
ChennaiNew Delhi
MAA Chennai - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
MAADEL
Chennai
Wed 7/10
09:15-12:10
Nonstop2h 55m
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Tue 13/10
22:55-01:50
Nonstop2h 55m
£154
ChennaiNew Delhi
MAA Chennai - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
MAADEL
Chennai
Wed 4/11
15:45-23:35
2 stops7h 50m
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£183
Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.
Deals found on 7/9
Showing 1-10 of 17 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
Best time to book a flight from Chennai to New Delhi
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Delhi from Chennai with our price prediction graph.
MAA-DEL
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.
Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to New Delhi
Prices
Airlines
Delays
How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to New Delhi?
Booking 65 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New Delhi (average of £98). Flying from Chennai to New Delhi in October is currently the most expensive (average of £136). 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 7 September 2026.
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 morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 69% on airfare.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Chennai to New Delhi?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Chennai to New Delhi flights typically cost between £100 and £134 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £127 on Air India Express (7 Oct–13 Oct).
Weekly flight availability from Chennai to New Delhi
Explore weekly flight availability from Chennai to New Delhi. 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 7 September 2026.
The most flights from MAA to DEL are scheduled on a Thursday (56 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (48 on average).
How often are flights from Chennai to New Delhi delayed?
About 10% of weekly flights between Chennai and New Delhi have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 116 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Chennai to New Delhi flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chennai to New Delhi flights?
Over the past year, Air India have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.
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 7 September 2026.
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.
Boarding got delayed due to server down but the flight departure timing didn’t change they hurried us though no fault of ours
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chennai to New Delhi. 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 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 53 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?
Flights from Chennai to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl have been viewed 96 times in the past calendar month.
How long is the flight from Chennai to New Delhi?
For as low as £143, Air India Express can have you in New Delhi from Chennai in 5h 35m. There are 1093 mi between Chennai and New Delhi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to New Delhi round-trip?
IndiGo, at £72, 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 37% 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 Air Mauritius (100%), Singapore Airlines (91%) or SAUDIA (90%) 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 £433, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £106. The most popular route (Chennai - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl), is priced around £53.
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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New Delhi (average of £98). Flying from Chennai to New Delhi in October is currently the most expensive (average of £136). 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.
Explore flights to New Delhi departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 7 September 2026.
Browse through other flights departing from Chennai. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 7 September 2026.
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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 7 September 2026.
Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.
How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Chennai to New Delhi?
Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Chennai to New Delhi via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.
Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Chennai to New Delhi?
It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Chennai to New Delhi.
Can Cheapflights find flights from Chennai to New Delhi with no change fees?
Need flexible booking options for your flight to New Delhi from Chennai? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.
Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Chennai to New Delhi become cheaper?
Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to New Delhi from Chennai today and book when prices fit your budget.
100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.
We value your privacy
Cheapflights and its partners wish to use cookies or similar technologies to store and/or access information on and about your device and process personal data such as your IP address, device identifiers etc., in order to improve your experience on the site, to analyse navigation, to offer and measure personalised advertising, and to facilitate sharing on social networks. We also allow the use of third-party cookies (including those from our advertising partners) on our sites.
By clicking 'Accept', you consent to your data being processed by 0 vendors on this web site for the purposes described in this notice. You can review the vendors and their individual processing purposes on the .
To review individual processing purposes and cookie categories, please click ’Select individual purposes’. You can review your choices and withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the ’Privacy Preferences’ link in the page side navigation.