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Chennai to Delhi Flights

India · 3h 15m avg (incl. connections) · Non-stop available
MAA DEL
Route overview

Travelers can expect an average round-trip fare of Rs 10,085 with 195,914 fares tracked over the last 12 months. October is identified as the best month to fly, while January is the worst month for this route.

Best deal available now
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Prices are 15% below average — great time to book
₹9,463
one-way per person · IndiGo · 1 stop · 3h 45m
↓ 7% vs route avg Weekend departure

Departure: 2026-10-04 · in 5 days · Prices tracked live by Tripfik

₹8,615
Cheapest available
₹10,159
Route avg (120d)
Oct
Cheapest month
195,914
Fares tracked

As of September 2026, the cheapest one-way flight from Chennai to Delhi is ₹8,615, which is 15% below the 12-month average of ₹10,159.

Cheapest Chennai to Delhi flights

Next 120 days — sorted by date
₹9,463
04 Oct · in 5d
Weekend
₹8,923
05 Oct · in 6d
CHEAPEST
₹8,615
06 Oct · in 7d
₹8,713
07 Oct · in 8d
₹9,463
20 Oct · in 21d
₹9,463
28 Oct · in 29d
₹9,463
31 Oct · in 32d
Weekend
₹9,463
01 Nov · in 33d
Weekend

Under ₹9,673 = top 25% best fares on this route

Round-trip fares — Chennai ↔ Delhi

Both directions combined · 3–14 night stays
12-month low
₹7,549
best RT found this year
12-month avg
₹10,085
typical combined price
12-month peak
₹133,345
avoid Jan
Best month for RT
Oct
lowest avg RT fares

Booking at the right time saves up to ₹2,536 (25%) vs average RT price.

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Best time to visit Delhi from Chennai

Monthly price, weather & crowd guide
Jan Dec
Month Typical OW fare Verdict Weather Crowd
Sep ₹9,666 Average Monsoon Low
Oct CHEAPEST ₹9,571 Average Warm Medium
Nov ₹9,690 Average Pleasant High
Dec ₹10,424 Average Cool/Clear High

Delhi — what to know

Travel guide for this route

From Chennai, Air India,Akasa Air,Etihad,Emirates,flydubai,IndiGo,Kuwait Airways,Malaysia Airlines,Oman Air,SpiceJet,SriLankan,THAI,Thai Lion Air fly to Delhi in 3h 15m, with non-stop options available.

Best season
Oct
Avoid: Jan
Daily budget
₹1,500–4,000
incl. food + local travel
Safety
High
Flight time
3h 15m avg
Non-stop available
Airlines
Air India, Akasa Air, Etihad
POPULAR FOR: Cultural heritage Budget travel Street food Historical monuments
HIGHLIGHTS
Red Fort India Gate Humayun's Tomb Jama Masjid Qutub Minar

Fares tracked show an average round-trip price of Rs 10,085 with a minimum recorded at Rs 7,549 across 195,914 fares. Prices vary significantly due to high volatility, ranging up to Rs 133,345 in the last 12 months.

Chennai to Delhi — FAQ

What is the Chennai to Delhi flight ticket price?
The Chennai to Delhi one way flight ticket price starts from ₹8,615, with an average price of ₹10,159.
What is the cheapest month to fly Chennai to Delhi?
October is the best month to fly based on historical data, while January is identified as the worst month. Fares are generally lower in October compared to January which sees high crowd levels and higher prices.
How much does a Chennai to Delhi trip cost?
The average round-trip fare tracked is Rs 10,085 with a minimum price of Rs 7,549 recorded over 195,914 fares. Once in Delhi, travelers should budget between Rs 1,500 and Rs 4,000 per person daily for expenses.
How far in advance should I book Chennai to Delhi flights?
The optimal booking window is 31-60 days in advance where the average fare drops to Rs 10,981. Prices rise sharply closer to departure, averaging Rs 14,443 for bookings made within 0-7 days.
Which airlines fly Chennai to Delhi and are there non-stops?
Airlines operating on this route include Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet, and several international carriers like Emirates and Etihad. Non-stop flights are not confirmed for this route, so travelers should verify connecting options at booking.
How many days is ideal for a Delhi trip from India?
A stay of 3-5 days allows visitors to cover top attractions like Humayun's Tomb and Jama Masjid within the Rs 1,500-Rs 4,000 daily budget. This duration balances sightseeing with the cultural heritage experiences best for this destination.
How long is the Chennai to Delhi flight?
Typical non-stop flight duration is not confirmed as data indicates no non-stop flights are available on this route. Connecting options will add time compared to a direct flight, so travelers should check specific itineraries.
What is the best time to visit Delhi?
December and February offer cool and clear weather conditions with manageable crowd levels during those months. Travelers should avoid January due to high crowds and July or August which experience monsoon rains.
What are the top things to do in Delhi?
Top attractions include Red Fort, India Gate, Humayun's Tomb, Jama Masjid, and Qutub Minar for historical monument experiences. These sites cater to travelers interested in cultural heritage and street food within the city.
Route data (12 months · 195,914 fares)
12m avg RT fare
₹10,085
RT historical low
₹7,549
Volatility
High
Data tier
Tier A · updated continuously

Last updated 29 Sep 2026 · Tripfik tracks live fares from all major Indian airports

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