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The cheapest one-way flight from Chennai to Delhi departs on 04/09/2026, is operated by IndiGo and costs $72
There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Chennai to Delhi
Fastest flight from Chennai to Delhi takes 2h 45m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Chennai and Delhi is 1760km (1091 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 52m. There are 152 direct flights from Chennai to Delhi. Chennai and Delhi are in the same time zone. Flights from Chennai begin at 5:55 AM. The latest flight from Chennai departs at 2:30 AM
The route Chennai — Delhi is served by several airlines: IndiGo, Air India, and Air India Express. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $72 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.
Chennai — Delhi
08/06/2026
Departure
Direct flight
6E613
starting at $73
Chennai — Delhi
04/05/2026
Departure
Direct flight
6E951
starting at $88
Chennai — Delhi
04/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AI2896
starting at $89
Chennai — Delhi
04/03/2026
Departure
Direct flight
6E2369
starting at $89
Chennai — Delhi
04/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
6E953
starting at $90
Chennai — Delhi
04/07/2026
Departure
Direct flight
6E951
starting at $91
Chennai — Delhi
05/31/2026
Departure
Direct flight
6E953
starting at $91
Chennai — Delhi
04/15/2026
Departure
Direct flight
6E951
starting at $92
Chennai — Delhi
04/11/2026
Departure
Direct flight
6E951
starting at $92
Chennai — Delhi
04/06/2026
Departure
Direct flight
6E939
starting at $92
Air India
Every day
starting at $84
IndiGo
Every day
starting at $82
Chennai International Airport (MAA) is the city’s primary international gateway and a major southern hub for full-service carriers as well as several low-cost airlines, so it can serve both premium and budget travelers. The airport sits about 13–18 km south of the central business district; travel time into the city is typically 30–60 minutes by taxi or rideshare depending on traffic, with fares usually ranging from modest to moderate. Public buses and app-based cabs provide frequent connections, and suburban rail can be an economical option for some routes. Pros: wide route network, modern terminals and lounges; cons: peak-hour congestion and variable transfer times can affect comfort and punctuality.
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) serves as India’s primary international gateway for Delhi and the National Capital Region, functioning as a major full-service hub for airlines like Air India and Vistara while also handling many international carriers. It’s typically seen as a full-service, well-equipped airport rather than a budget-only facility. Located about 16–20 km southwest of central Delhi, transfer times can range from 30–90 minutes depending on traffic; the Delhi Airport Metro (Rapid Metro/Orange Line) often takes around 20–35 minutes to central stations and is usually the fastest option, while taxis and app-based cabs take 30–60+ minutes with fares varying by service and time of day. Pros include extensive international connections, ample lounges and shopping options; cons can be congestion at peak hours and longer surface travel times during heavy traffic.
The cheapest flight ticket from Chennai to Delhi according to data for the last 48 hours costs $72
Often the best time to buy tickets from Chennai to Delhi is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Chennai to Delhi can be found flying in these months: April, March, August.
The fastest flights from Chennai to Delhi start from 2 hours 45 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Chennai — Delhi: IndiGo, Air India
The minimum one-way ticket price from Chennai to Delhi is $57 (April 2026), while the maximum is $67 (December 2026). On average, a ticket costs $62–$128.
Fly direct from Chennai to Delhi for the quickest, most convenient way to travel between these two vibrant Indian cities — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy your plans. While connecting flights can sometimes come at a lower price, a nonstop trip saves precious hours and offers a more comfortable, reliable journey; book now to lock in convenience and peace of mind.
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