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Air India Logo
02:30 - 05:20DEL-MAA
2h 50mdirect
Air India Logo
06:50 - 09:50MAA-DEL
3h 00mdirect
£95Air India
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Mon, 29 Sep - Tue, 7 Oct
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02:30 - 05:15DEL-MAA
2h 45mdirect
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21:20 - 03:25MAA-DEL
6h 05m1 stop
£108Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 29 Sep - Tue, 7 Oct
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09:30 - 12:15DEL-MAA
2h 45mdirect
IndiGo Logo
03:15 - 06:10MAA-DEL
2h 55mdirect
£117IndiGo
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Tue, 30 Sep - Mon, 6 Oct
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07:20 - 13:45DEL-MAA
6h 25m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:20 - 08:45MAA-DEL
11h 25m1 stop
£119Multiple Airlines
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Fri, 31 Oct - Fri, 7 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:55 - 07:15DEL-MAA
5h 20m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:20 - 03:25MAA-DEL
6h 05m1 stop
£120Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 29 Sep - Tue, 7 Oct
Air India Logo
02:30 - 05:20DEL-MAA
2h 50mdirect
Air India Logo
21:20 - 08:45MAA-DEL
11h 25m1 stop
£124Air India
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Thu, 30 Oct - Fri, 7 Nov
IndiGo Logo
19:40 - 00:20DEL-MAA
4h 40m1 stop
IndiGo Logo
03:15 - 06:10MAA-DEL
2h 55mdirect
£125IndiGo
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Tue, 30 Sep - Mon, 6 Oct
MAI Logo
11:10 - 08:35DEL-MAA
21h 25m1 stop
MAI Logo
09:35 - 10:00MAA-DEL
24h 25m1 stop
£520MAI
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Fri, 28 Nov - Tue, 2 Dec
MAI Logo
10:55 - 08:45DEL-MAA
21h 50m1 stop
MAI Logo
09:35 - 10:00MAA-DEL
24h 25m1 stop
£529MAI
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Fri, 24 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct
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09:10 - 23:20DEL-MAA
14h 10m1 stop
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19:10 - 08:10MAA-DEL
13h 00m1 stop
£622SpiceJet
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Tue, 25 Nov - Fri, 28 Nov

Air India flights from New Delhi to Chennai

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Air India
29 Sept
DEL02:30New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 50m
MAA05:20Chennai
7 Oct
MAA06:50Chennai
3h 00m
DEL09:50New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India
30 Oct
DEL02:30New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 50m
MAA05:20Chennai
7 Nov
MAA21:20Chennai
11h 25m
1 stop
DEL08:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India
31 Oct
DEL20:00New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 55m
MAA22:55Chennai
7 Nov
MAA06:00Chennai
2h 55m
DEL08:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

IndiGo flights from New Delhi to Chennai

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IndiGo
30 Sept
DEL09:30New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 45m
MAA12:15Chennai
6 Oct
MAA03:15Chennai
2h 55m
DEL06:10New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
IndiGo
30 Sept
DEL19:40New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
4h 40m
1 stop
MAA00:20Chennai
6 Oct
MAA03:15Chennai
2h 55m
DEL06:10New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
IndiGo
29 Sept
DEL01:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
5h 20m
1 stop
MAA07:15Chennai
6 Oct
MAA03:15Chennai
2h 55m
DEL06:10New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Delhi to Chennai 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, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 17 September 2025.
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New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 29/9

02:30-05:20

Nonstop2h 50m

Chennai

Tue 7/10

06:50-09:50

Nonstop3h 00m

£95

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 29/9

02:30-05:15

Nonstop2h 45m

Chennai

Tue 7/10

21:20-03:25

1 stop6h 05m

£108

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 30/9

09:30-12:15

Nonstop2h 45m

Chennai

Mon 6/10

03:15-06:10

Nonstop2h 55m

£117

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 31/10

07:20-13:45

1 stop6h 25m

Chennai

Fri 7/11

21:20-08:45

1 stop11h 25m

£119

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 29/9

01:55-07:15

1 stop5h 20m

Chennai

Tue 7/10

21:20-03:25

1 stop6h 05m

£120

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 30/10

02:30-05:20

Nonstop2h 50m

Chennai

Fri 7/11

21:20-08:45

1 stop11h 25m

£124

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 30/9

19:40-00:20

1 stop4h 40m

Chennai

Mon 6/10

03:15-06:10

Nonstop2h 55m

£125

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 28/11

11:10-08:35

1 stop21h 25m

Chennai

Tue 2/12

09:35-10:00

1 stop24h 25m

£520

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 24/10

10:55-08:45

1 stop21h 50m

Chennai

Tue 28/10

09:35-10:00

1 stop24h 25m

£529

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 25/11

09:10-23:20

1 stop14h 10m

Chennai

Fri 28/11

19:10-08:10

1 stop13h 00m

£622

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chennai?

The month of July is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chennai from New Delhi, with most prices found around £99. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of July, then book flights to Chennai from New Delhi during September instead. Flights to Chennai in September, while not as cheap as those in July, still average around £100.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chennai is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as £44. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around £169. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Chennai.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chennai?

Flying to Chennai from New Delhi in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £116 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chennai is in the afternoon when prices are around £159.

What is the cheapest New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Chennai flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chennai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chennai from New Delhi when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chennai for around £109 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chennai from New Delhi for as low as £98 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Chennai flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Chennai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New Delhi to Chennai flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New Delhi to Chennai.

How have New Delhi to Chennai flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for New Delhi to Chennai flights are approximately 26% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New Delhi to Chennai

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New Delhi to Chennai according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap New Delhi to Chennai (DEL to MAA) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£48

Fastest flight time

2h 45m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat

Airports in Chennai

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Chennai from New Delhi in the past 72 hours is £48. The best return flight deal from New Delhi to Chennai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £106.
The fastest flight from New Delhi to Chennai takes 2h 45m
Direct flights go from New Delhi to Chennai on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There is 1 airport near Chennai: Chennai (MAA)
  • How far is New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Chennai by plane?

    New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl and Chennai are 1089.8 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 45m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport to Chennai Airport?

    Prices for flights from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport to Chennai Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport to Chennai Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport to Chennai Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chennai Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chennai Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from New Delhi to Chennai?

  • What is the most popular airline from New Delhi to Chennai?

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Air IndiaPriceFrom £80Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,930 reviews
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  • Air India Flights From New Delhi to Chennai

    Air India is one of the most popular airlines flying from New Delhi to Chennai, operating 50 flights/week on average for this route. A good Air India flight deal for New Delhi to Chennai starts from £110 round-trip, up to an average price of £155. Our users have rated Air India at 5.5/10.

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