Cheap flights from Chennai to New Delhi from ₹ 5,254

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 21/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — DEL
15 Mar — 22 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl are usually found in June or July, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Friday

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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 13 February 2026.

Tue 24/206:55
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop4h 35m
SpiceJet
Tue 3/319:40
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 10m
SpiceJet
Deal found 11/2₹ 10,146
Mon 16/306:55
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop4h 35m
SpiceJet
Thu 19/319:40
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 10m
SpiceJet
Deal found 10/2₹ 10,599
Fri 27/206:55
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop4h 35m
SpiceJet
Thu 5/319:40
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 10m
SpiceJet
Deal found 10/2₹ 10,781
Tue 17/217:35
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop3h 05m
SpiceJet
Tue 24/219:40
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 10m
SpiceJet
Deal found 12/2₹ 10,962
Thu 5/321:05
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop3h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/319:40
DEL
-
MAA
1 stop4h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2₹ 11,052
Tue 24/206:55
MAA
-
DEL
1 stop4h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/317:30
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop2h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2₹ 11,143
Fri 20/202:15
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop3h 00m
SpiceJet
Tue 24/219:40
DEL
-
MAA
1 stop4h 10m
SpiceJet
Deal found 12/2₹ 11,234
Tue 17/217:35
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop3h 05m
SpiceJet
Mon 23/219:40
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 10m
SpiceJet
Deal found 12/2₹ 11,324
Thu 26/206:55
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop4h 35m
SpiceJet
Thu 26/219:40
DEL
-
MAA
Nonstop4h 10m
SpiceJet
Deal found 12/2₹ 11,415
Mon 16/308:00
MAA
-
DEL
Nonstop2h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/319:40
DEL
-
MAA
1 stop4h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2₹ 11,505

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 13 February 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 10,146

One-way from

₹ 5,254

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

June

Average price

₹ 13,227

Good round-trip deal

₹ 11,425 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 5,903 or less
SpiceJet
  • SpiceJet
  • 24/2-3/3
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 45m total
  • Chennai to New Delhi
SpiceJet
  • SpiceJet
  • 21/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 4h 35m total
  • Chennai to New Delhi
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (₹ 97,103 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 29,999 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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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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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 13 February 2026.
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Chennai

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New Delhi

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Wed 11/3

06:55-11:30

Nonstop4h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 18/3

19:40-23:50

Nonstop4h 10m

₹ 10,599

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Mon 23/3

06:55-11:30

Nonstop4h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 25/3

19:40-23:50

Nonstop4h 10m

₹ 10,599

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Mon 16/3

06:55-11:30

Nonstop4h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 19/3

19:40-23:50

Nonstop4h 10m

₹ 10,599

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Sat 14/3

06:55-11:30

1 stop4h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 18/3

19:40-23:50

1 stop4h 10m

₹ 10,599

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Fri 27/2

06:55-11:30

Nonstop4h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 5/3

19:40-23:50

Nonstop4h 10m

₹ 10,781

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Wed 4/3

06:55-11:30

1 stop4h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 4/3

19:40-23:50

1 stop4h 10m

₹ 10,962

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Thu 5/3

21:05-00:05

Nonstop3h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 7/3

19:40-23:50

1 stop4h 10m

₹ 11,052

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Tue 10/3

06:55-11:30

1 stop4h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 17/3

19:40-23:50

1 stop4h 10m

₹ 11,052

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Fri 6/3

06:55-11:30

1 stop4h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 7/3

19:40-23:50

1 stop4h 10m

₹ 11,052

ChennaiNew Delhi

MAA - DEL

MAADEL

Chennai

Tue 24/2

06:55-11:30

1 stop4h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 3/3

17:30-20:25

Nonstop2h 55m

₹ 11,143

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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 6 February 2026.

The best time to book flights from Chennai to New Delhi is 64 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 ₹ 5,889). Flying from Chennai to New Delhi in October is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 12,230). 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 13 February 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chennai to New Delhi at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 37% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chennai to New Delhi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Chennai to New Delhi. Price data was last updated on 7 February 2026.

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

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 13 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, IndiGo, andAir India Express from Chennai to New Delhi have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

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?

    If you wish to fly to New Delhi from Chennai, then you need to book flights from Chennai to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl. There are 53 flights from Chennai (MAA) to Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) per day to choose from. Flights to New Delhi from Chennai are available from 5 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 45m is how long a nonstop flight from Chennai to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl typically takes.

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

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

    Airlines like SpiceJet fly from Chennai to New Delhi in about 4h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between Chennai and New Delhi is about 1759 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

    According to our current data, SpiceJet (₹ 6,519), Air India Express (₹ 7,016), and IndiGo (₹ 9,538) offers the cheapest pricing from Chennai to New Delhi. Users have found that SpiceJet is 52% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air India Express, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at ₹ 4,261. IndiGo flights start at ₹ 5,115 while deals on SpiceJet start at ₹ 5,154 one-way.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Chennai to New Delhi on time: ANA (90%), Egyptair (87%), Air India (83%).

  • 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 ₹ 44,945, our data indicates the cheapest price to be ₹ 5,097. The most popular route (Chennai - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl), is priced around ₹ 10,146.

  • 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to New Delhi (average of ₹ 5,889). Flying from Chennai to New Delhi in October is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 12,230). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SpiceJetCheapest₹ 6,519Average₹ 24,800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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Air India ExpressCheapest₹ 7,016Average₹ 11,781FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 9,538Average₹ 12,996FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 10,309Average₹ 13,953FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 274,738Average₹ 279,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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