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Cheap flights from Chennai to New Delhi from £167

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — DEL
16 Apr — 23 Apr1
1 adult

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

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 11 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£2,376

One-way from

£189

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£111

Good round-trip deal

£294 or less

Good one-way deal

£55 or less
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 28/5-5/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 20m total
  • Chennai to New Delhi
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Air India
  • Air India
  • 5/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 05m total
  • Chennai to New Delhi
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (£1 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 11 April 2025.

Mon 14/403:15MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 55mIndiGo
Tue 15/402:20DEL - MAA
1 stop5h 00mIndiGo
Deal found 10/4£167
Mon 14/403:55MAA - DEL
1 stop6h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 16/421:45DEL - MAA
1 stop10h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/4£206
Tue 15/408:00MAA - DEL
1 stop8h 05mAir India
Wed 16/405:25DEL - MAA
1 stop10h 25mAir India
Deal found 10/4£598
Mon 14/401:10MAA - DEL
1 stop9h 25mThai Airways
Tue 15/403:20DEL - MAA
1 stop20h 41mThai Airways
Deal found 10/4£1,846
Wed 28/523:15MAA - DEL
1 stop20h 55mSingapore Airlines
Thu 5/621:55DEL - MAA
1 stop11h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/4£2,376

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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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 11 April 2025.
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ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Wed 28/5

23:15-05:40

1 stop30h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 8/6

09:00-09:20

1 stop24h 20m

£2,376

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Mon 5/5

14:00-23:05

1 stop9h 05m

£189

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Sun 4/5

03:15-06:10

Nonstop2h 55m

£202

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Mon 5/5

21:15-17:05

2 stops19h 50m

£348

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Wed 16/4

03:55-08:45

1 stop28h 50m

£694

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Sat 10/5

22:30-04:40

2 stops30h 10m

£781

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Sun 4/5

01:10-21:50

1 stop20h 40m

£979

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Mon 19/5

01:55-00:55

1 stop23h 00m

£2,839

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Deals found on 9/4

Best time to book a flight from Chennai to New Delhi

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to New Delhi

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 4 April 2025.

Booking 5 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New Delhi (average of £558). Flying from Chennai to New Delhi in July is currently the most expensive (average of £886). 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 11 April 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 78% on airfare.

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 11 April 2025.

The most flights from MAA to DEL are scheduled on a Wednesday (57 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (46 on average).

Rainfall in New Delhi by month

Plan your trip to New Delhi by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Delhi ranges from 7.0 - 248.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 248.0 mm. November is typically the driest time to visit New Delhi when rainfall is around 7.0 mm.

Temperature in New Delhi by month

Plan your trip to New Delhi by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Delhi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 34.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

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 11 April 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,288 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,288 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,288 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Thai Airways
7.7
Good
322 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,288 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,550 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,288 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,753 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,288 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
472 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,288 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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 219 times in the past calendar month.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chennai to New Delhi round-trip?

    Singapore Airlines, at £2,376, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chennai to New Delhi..

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air India, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £189. However, be on the lookout for offers from IndiGo and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Chennai to New Delhi for a low price.

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

    Consider SpiceJet (100%), Air Mauritius (100%) or LOT (93%) 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 £232, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £47. The most popular route (Chennai - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl), is priced around £56.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New Delhi (average of £558). Flying from Chennai to New Delhi in July is currently the most expensive (average of £886). 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

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IndiGoCheapest£61Average£120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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