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Cheap flights from India to Chennai from ₹ 3,616

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 8/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEL — MAA
12 Jul — 19 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from India to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from India to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 June 2026.

Tue 16/617:10
BLR
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 10m
Air India Express
Thu 16/715:45
MAA
-
BLR
Nonstop1h 05m
Air India Express
Deal found 11/6₹ 7,421
Mon 13/706:55
BLR
-
MAA
1 stop5h 15m
IndiGo
Mon 20/712:40
MAA
-
BLR
1 stop4h 45m
IndiGo
Deal found 10/6₹ 7,517
Fri 19/610:50
BLR
-
MAA
Nonstop0h 55m
IndiGo
Sun 21/607:05
MAA
-
BLR
Nonstop1h 00m
IndiGo
Deal found 9/6₹ 7,802
Wed 15/711:00
AMD
-
MAA
Nonstop2h 30m
Akasa Air
Tue 28/718:10
MAA
-
AMD
Nonstop2h 30m
Akasa Air
Deal found 8/6₹ 7,802
Fri 3/720:40
BLR
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MAA
Nonstop1h 10m
Air India Express
Sun 12/715:45
MAA
-
BLR
Nonstop1h 05m
Air India Express
Deal found 10/6₹ 7,897
Sun 28/607:05
BLR
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 05m
Air India Express
Fri 7/821:25
MAA
-
BLR
Nonstop1h 10m
Air India Express
Deal found 11/6₹ 7,992
Thu 16/719:30
BLR
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 05m
IndiGo
Fri 17/718:20
MAA
-
BLR
1 stop4h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 11/6₹ 8,087
Wed 17/612:40
BLR
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 10m
Air India Express
Sat 20/621:25
MAA
-
BLR
Nonstop1h 10m
Air India Express
Deal found 9/6₹ 8,183
Wed 8/711:00
HYD
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 50m
Alliance Air
Wed 15/713:20
MAA
-
HYD
Nonstop1h 45m
Alliance Air
Deal found 10/6₹ 8,183
Sun 26/718:15
BLR
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 00m
IndiGo
Sun 2/818:20
MAA
-
BLR
1 stop4h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 11/6₹ 8,278
Thu 11/612:45
BLR
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 10m
IndiGo
Sun 14/614:15
MAA
-
BLR
1 stop8h 25m
IndiGo
Deal found 9/6₹ 8,373
Wed 24/618:15
BLR
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 00m
IndiGo
Fri 26/614:15
MAA
-
BLR
1 stop8h 25m
IndiGo
Deal found 11/6₹ 8,468

Find flight deals from India to Chennai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for India to Chennai flight deals. Data was last updated 12 June 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 7,421

One-way from

₹ 3,616

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

March

Average price

₹ 13,796

Good round-trip deal

₹ 4,578 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 2,956 or less
Air India Express
  • Air India Express
  • 26/7-2/8
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • India to Chennai
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IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 23/6
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 15m total
  • India to Chennai
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (₹ 19,307 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from India 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, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 12 June 2026.
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BengaluruChennai

BLR - MAA

BLRMAA

Bengaluru Intl

Mon 13/7

20:20-21:25

Nonstop1h 05m

Chennai

Mon 20/7

09:55-15:40

1 stop5h 45m

₹ 7,612

BengaluruChennai

BLR - MAA

BLRMAA

Bengaluru Intl

Sun 12/7

14:00-15:10

Nonstop1h 10m

Chennai

Tue 14/7

21:25-22:35

Nonstop1h 10m

₹ 7,707

BengaluruChennai

BLR - MAA

BLRMAA

Bengaluru Intl

Wed 22/7

06:55-12:10

1 stop5h 15m

Chennai

Sat 25/7

10:55-12:00

Nonstop1h 05m

₹ 7,707

BengaluruChennai

BLR - MAA

BLRMAA

Bengaluru Intl

Thu 9/7

17:15-18:10

Nonstop0h 55m

Chennai

Sat 11/7

12:25-15:40

1 stop3h 15m

₹ 7,802

BengaluruChennai

BLR - MAA

BLRMAA

Bengaluru Intl

Sun 5/7

07:05-08:10

Nonstop1h 05m

Chennai

Sun 12/7

21:25-22:35

Nonstop1h 10m

₹ 7,897

BengaluruChennai

BLR - MAA

BLRMAA

Bengaluru Intl

Tue 30/6

07:05-08:10

Nonstop1h 05m

Chennai

Mon 3/8

10:45-11:55

Nonstop1h 10m

₹ 7,992
Fastest return journey

BengaluruChennai

BLR - MAA

BLRMAA

Bengaluru Intl

Thu 23/7

07:05-08:10

Nonstop1h 05m

Chennai

Thu 30/7

15:45-16:50

Nonstop1h 05m

₹ 7,992

BengaluruChennai

BLR - MAA

BLRMAA

Bengaluru Intl

Tue 7/7

07:05-08:10

Nonstop1h 05m

Chennai

Tue 14/7

15:45-16:50

Nonstop1h 05m

₹ 7,992

BengaluruChennai

BLR - MAA

BLRMAA

Bengaluru Intl

Wed 22/7

07:05-08:10

Nonstop1h 05m

Chennai

Wed 22/7

21:25-22:35

Nonstop1h 10m

₹ 8,087

BengaluruChennai

BLR - MAA

BLRMAA

Bengaluru Intl

Fri 3/7

08:40-09:50

Nonstop1h 10m

Chennai

Sun 12/7

12:25-15:40

1 stop3h 15m

₹ 8,183

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Best time to book a flight from India to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from India to Chennai

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from India to Chennai (average of ₹ 8,563). Flying from India to Chennai in April is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 13,321). 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 IN to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from India 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 12 June 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from India to Chennai at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from India to Chennai

Explore weekly flight availability from India 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 12 June 2026.

The most flights from IN0 to MAA are scheduled on a Friday (57 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (51 on average).

How often are flights from India to Chennai delayed?

About 16% of weekly flights between India and Chennai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 103 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for India to Chennai flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday 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 India to Chennai flights?

Over the past year, IndiGo have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from India to Chennai, you should look to book at least 19 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest day to fly from India to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from India to Chennai. Price data was last updated on 8 June 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their India to Chennai flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 12 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Akasa Air,IndiGo, andAir India Express from India to Chennai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Akasa Air
8.0
Very Good
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.
Akasa Air
8.0
Very Good
Akasa Air
8.0
Very Good
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
567 reviews
Akasa Air
8.0
Very Good
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.
Air India Express
5.8
Fair
15 reviews
Akasa Air
8.0
Very Good
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,959 reviews
Akasa Air
8.0
Very Good
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.
SpiceJet
4.6
Mediocre
85 reviews
Akasa Air
8.0
Very Good
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 1
8.0
Excellent

Mubasshir,Jul 2023

IXB - BOM

Crew need more training in handling passengers, passengers were roaming around during seat belt sign on.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from India to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Chennai from India?

    Chennai (MAA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from India to Chennai. It is only a 16.5 km journey from Chennai (MAA) to Chennai’s city centre.

  • How popular is this India to Chennai flight route?

    Flights from India to Chennai have been viewed 1,442 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from India to Chennai?

    Departing from India to Chennai will take you 1h 05m. The distance from India to Chennai is about 267 km. All flights are typically direct.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from India to Chennai are Akasa Air (₹ 1,441), IndiGo (₹ 1,711), and SpiceJet (₹ 1,784).

  • What are the most popular routes from India to Chennai?

    The most popular route from India to Chennai is New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - Chennai. You may also consider Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - Chennai or Bengaluru Intl - Chennai.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from India to Chennai?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from India to Chennai are KLM (97%), Air France (96%) and American Airlines (96%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from India to Chennai?

    On average you can expect to pay ₹ 13,981 for a flight from India to Chennai. The cheapest flight overall is ₹ 6,632 while the most popular route, (New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - Chennai) is currently priced at ₹ 12,559.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from India to Chennai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from India 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.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from India to Chennai (average of ₹ 8,563). Flying from India to Chennai in April is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 13,321). 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 5 airlines flying from India to Chennai

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from India to Chennai. 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 12 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest₹ 3,664Average₹ 9,978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SpiceJetCheapest₹ 3,819Average₹ 8,916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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Akasa AirCheapest₹ 4,088Average₹ 9,099FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air India ExpressCheapest₹ 4,331Average₹ 8,902FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 4,423Average₹ 10,562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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