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₹ 5,121 ₹ 8,400

Stops From New Delhi

Departure From New Delhi

Before 6 am

₹ 5,145

6 am - 12 pm

₹ 5,960

12 pm - 6 pm

₹ 5,121

After 6 pm

₹ 5,960

Arrival at Chennai

Before 6 am

₹ 5,121

6 am - 12 pm

₹ 5,432

12 pm - 6 pm

₹ 5,960

After 6 pm

₹ 5,145

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Air India Express

More Timing Options

₹ 5,121

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New Delhi to Chennai , 16 Sep

Air India Express IX 1117

13:30

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

03 h 55 m

17:25

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Pune, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India Express IX 2660

23:30

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Pune, India

02 h

01:30

Wed, 17 Sep 25

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Chargeable
No Meals

₹ 5,121

IndiGo

₹ 5,429

Get Flat Rs 365 OFF using code GIRUSH

Ghaziabad to Chennai , 16 Sep

IndiGo 6E 2579

15:40

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Ghaziabad, India

02 h 40 m

18:20

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 5,429

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 5,263

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 249
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 5,876

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 999
Free Date change allowed upto 24 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 7,004

Air India Express

₹ 5,432

Get Flat Rs 274 OFF using code GIRUSH

Ghaziabad to Chennai , 16 Sep

Air India Express IX 1512

17:05

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Ghaziabad, India

02 h 25 m

19:30

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Terminal T2

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India Express IX 1254

06:40

Wed, 17 Sep 25

Terminal T2

Kolkata, India

02 h 30 m

09:10

Wed, 17 Sep 25

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Xpress Value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 5,432

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 5,337

Xpress Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Free Date change allowed upto 2 hrs before departure
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 6,089

Air India Express

₹ 5,785

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Ghaziabad to Chennai , 16 Sep

Air India Express IX 1624

15:30

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Ghaziabad, India

02 h 40 m

18:10

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Xpress Value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 5,785

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 5,639

Xpress Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Free Date change allowed upto 2 hrs before departure
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 6,309

Xpress Biz

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 15,643

IndiGo

More Timing Options

₹ 5,960

Get Flat Rs 400 OFF using code GIRUSH

New Delhi to Chennai , 16 Sep

IndiGo 6E 2343

01:55

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

02 h 25 m

04:20

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Pune, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E 159

05:30

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Pune, India

01 h 45 m

07:15

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 5,960

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 5,759

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 249
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 6,502

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 999
Free Date change allowed upto 24 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 9,110

IndiGo

₹ 6,099

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New Delhi to Chennai , 16 Sep

IndiGo 6E 2308

02:30

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

02 h 45 m

05:15

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 6,099

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 6,043

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 249
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 6,545

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 999
Free Date change allowed upto 24 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 7,674

IndiGo

₹ 6,099

Get Flat Rs 350 OFF using code GIRUSH

New Delhi to Chennai , 16 Sep

IndiGo 6E 5044

09:30

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

02 h 45 m

12:15

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 6,099

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 5,993

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 249
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 6,545

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 999
Free Date change allowed upto 24 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 7,674

IndiGo

₹ 6,099

Get Flat Rs 350 OFF using code GIRUSH

New Delhi to Chennai , 16 Sep

IndiGo 6E 434

12:15

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

02 h 50 m

15:05

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 6,099

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 5,993

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 249
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 6,545

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 999
Free Date change allowed upto 24 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 7,674

Stretch

Fare offered by airline.

12 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 5,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,499
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 22,435₹ 21,835

Stretch+

Fare offered by airline.

12 Kgs
40 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 499
Free Date change allowed upto 3 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 24,040₹ 23,440

IndiGo

₹ 6,099

Get Flat Rs 400 OFF using code GIRUSH

New Delhi to Chennai , 16 Sep

IndiGo 6E 6115

14:20

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

02 h 50 m

17:10

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 6,099

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 5,943

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 249
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 6,545

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 999
Free Date change allowed upto 24 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 7,674

Stretch

Fare offered by airline.

12 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 5,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,499
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 21,000₹ 20,400

Stretch+

Fare offered by airline.

12 Kgs
40 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 499
Free Date change allowed upto 3 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 22,500₹ 21,900

IndiGo

₹ 6,099

Get Flat Rs 400 OFF using code GIRUSH

New Delhi to Chennai , 16 Sep

IndiGo 6E 6091

16:00

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

02 h 50 m

18:50

Tue, 16 Sep 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 6,099

GOSPECIAL

Fare by Goibibo

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 5,943

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 249
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 6,545

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 999
Free Date change allowed upto 24 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 7,674

Stretch

Fare offered by airline.

12 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 5,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,499
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 22,435₹ 21,835

Stretch+

Fare offered by airline.

12 Kgs
40 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 499
Free Date change allowed upto 3 hrs before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 24,040₹ 23,440

Delhi Chennai Cheap Flights Fare Date
Lowest Airfare Today Rs 5960
13 Sep
Cheapest Fare Within 30 Days Rs 5121
16 Sep
Cheapest Fare Within 90 Days Rs 5121
16 Sep
Cheapest Fare Within 365 Days Rs 5121
16 Sep

Delhi to Chennai Flights

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The lowest fare on the Delhi to Chennai route can go as low as ₹5121, while the average fare typically ranges around 5960 depending on the airline, travel date and availability. To grab the best price, it's smart to book your flight 2-3 weeks in advance. Being flexible with your travel date and time can also help you score great deals on Goibibo. Your flight will usually depart from and arrive at —you can find these details clearly listed during the booking process.

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What items are not allowed in cabin and check-in baggage on domestic flights?
When you're packing for your trip, it's good to know what's not allowed on board. In your cabin bag, items like sharp objects, scissors, lighters, and liquid containers over 100 ml are strictly prohibited. For checked-in luggage, avoid carrying flammable items, batteries, or valuables like jewellery and important documents. Airlines follow strict safety rules, so always double-check the baggage policy before you fly. Packing smart not only keeps your journey smooth but also saves you from last-minute hassles at the airport.

Delhi to Chennai - Flights

Q: What is the average flight duration for direct flights from delhi to chennai?

A: The average flight duration for direct flights from delhi to chennai is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. However, if you opt for one-stop flights, the duration can extend to 5 hours or more, depending on the layover time.

When booking, check the flight details on Goibibo to ensure you choose the most convenient option for your schedule.

Q: How do I handle flight cancellations for my delhi to chennai trip booked via Goibibo?

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  • Log in to your Goibibo account and navigate to your bookings.
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  • Review the cancellation policy of the airline, as fees may apply.
It's essential to act quickly, as cancellation policies can vary based on the airline and fare type.

Q: What are the local customs and etiquette to be aware of in chennai?

A: When visiting chennai, it's important to be aware of local customs and etiquette:
  • Dress modestly, especially when visiting temples.
  • Respect local traditions and practices.
  • Use your right hand for giving and receiving items.
Being mindful of these customs will enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.

Q: What should I know about the weather in chennai when flying from delhi in October?

A: October in chennai is characterized by warm and humid weather, with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 32°C. Additionally, this month marks the onset of the northeast monsoon, so occasional rain showers are common.

When flying from delhi to chennai, pack light, breathable clothing and an umbrella. Checking the weather forecast before your trip can help you prepare better.

Q: What are the best practices for checking flight status for my delhi to chennai journey?

A: To check the flight status for your delhi to chennai journey, you can:
  • Visit the airline's official website or app for real-time updates.
  • Use flight tracking websites or apps that provide live status.
  • Check your booking confirmation email for any alerts from Goibibo regarding changes.
Staying informed will help you plan your arrival at the airport accordingly.

Q: How can I find last-minute flight deals from delhi to chennai on Goibibo?

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  • Sign up for Goibibo's newsletter to receive alerts on flash sales.
Last-minute deals can offer significant savings, so keep an eye out for these opportunities.

Q: What are the cultural experiences to explore in chennai after my flight from delhi?

A: Chennai is a cultural hub with a rich heritage. After your flight from delhi, consider exploring:
  • Classical Dance Performances: Attend a Bharatanatyam performance at local theaters.
  • Music Festivals: Experience the vibrant Carnatic music scene, especially during December.
  • Local Cuisine: Don't miss trying traditional dishes like dosa, idli, and filter coffee.
Engaging in these cultural experiences will enrich your visit to Chennai.

Q: What are the advantages of using Goibibo for booking flights from delhi to chennai?

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Q: How do flight prices from delhi to chennai fluctuate in September compared to October?

A: Flight prices from delhi to chennai typically see a rise in October due to the festive season, particularly around Diwali. In September, you can expect fares to range from ₹3,200 to ₹5,700, while in October, prices may increase to ₹4,500 to ₹7,000.

To get the best deals, consider booking your flights in early September. Additionally, using fare comparison tools on Goibibo can help you identify the best times to book.

Q: What is the best time to book flights from delhi to chennai for the Christmas holidays?

A: For Christmas holidays, it's best to book your flights from delhi to chennai at least 4-6 weeks in advance. Prices tend to spike as the holiday approaches, with fares ranging from ₹5,000 to ₹8,000 during peak travel days.

To secure the best rates, keep an eye on Goibibo for any festive offers or discounts that may be available.

Q: Are there any specific days in September when flights from delhi to chennai are cheaper?

A: Yes, generally, flights from delhi to chennai are cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. During September, you might find fares as low as ₹3,200 on these days, compared to weekends when prices can soar to ₹6,500.

It's advisable to book your tickets on these mid-week days to maximize savings. Also, consider setting up fare alerts on Goibibo to catch any sudden price drops.

Q: How do I check in for my flight from delhi to chennai booked via Goibibo?

A: Checking in for your flight from delhi to chennai is straightforward. You can check in online through the airline's website or mobile app, usually 24-48 hours before your flight.

Alternatively, you can check in at the airport. Make sure to have your booking reference and identification ready. If you booked your flight via Goibibo, you can also find check-in instructions in your booking confirmation email.

Q: What are the best ways to explore chennai after my flight from delhi?

A: To explore chennai effectively after your flight from delhi, consider these options:
  • Public Transport: Use the metro and buses for affordable travel.
  • Guided Tours: Join local tours to learn about the city's history and culture.
  • Rent a Vehicle: For more flexibility, consider renting a car or bike.
These methods will help you discover the best of Chennai.

Q: What are the best practices for packing for a flight from delhi to chennai?

A: When packing for your flight from delhi to chennai, consider these best practices:
  • Pack light, as most airlines have strict baggage limits.
  • Include essentials like medications, chargers, and travel documents in your carry-on.
  • Check the weather forecast for chennai to pack appropriate clothing.
By following these tips, you can ensure a smooth travel experience.

Q: How does the festive season affect flight availability from delhi to chennai?

A: The festive season, particularly around Diwali in October, significantly impacts flight availability from delhi to chennai. During this time, demand surges, leading to limited seats and higher fares.

To secure your travel plans, it's best to book your flights at least 3-4 weeks in advance. On Goibibo, you can find various airlines offering competitive rates, but early booking is crucial to avoid last-minute price hikes.

Q: What are the safety tips for traveling from delhi to chennai?

A: Here are some safety tips for traveling from delhi to chennai:
  • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings.
  • Use reputable transportation services from the airport.
  • Stay hydrated and take necessary health precautions.
Following these tips will help ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Q: What are the dining options available at Chennai Airport for travelers arriving from delhi?

A: Chennai Airport offers a variety of dining options for travelers. You can find restaurants and cafes serving local and international cuisine. Some popular choices include:
  • Cafe Coffee Day: Perfect for a quick coffee break.
  • KFC: For fast food lovers.
  • Madras Curry House: Offers authentic South Indian dishes.
Whether you're looking for a quick snack or a full meal, you'll find something to satisfy your cravings.

Q: How can I make the most of my layover in chennai if my flight from delhi has a stopover?

A: If your flight from delhi to chennai has a stopover, consider these tips to make the most of your layover:
  • Check if you can leave the airport to explore nearby attractions.
  • Use airport lounges for comfort and relaxation.
  • Enjoy dining options available at the airport.
Planning ahead can help you maximize your layover experience.

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A: Booking flights from delhi to chennai through Goibibo offers several advantages:
  • Competitive Pricing: Goibibo often features exclusive deals and discounts.
  • User-Friendly Interface: The platform is easy to navigate, making booking hassle-free.
  • Fare Alerts: You can set alerts to monitor price changes.
These features make Goibibo a convenient choice for travelers.

Q: How can I ensure a smooth airport transfer upon arriving in chennai from delhi?

A: To ensure a smooth airport transfer upon arriving in chennai, consider the following tips:
  • Pre-book a taxi or use ride-sharing apps like Uber or Ola for convenience.
  • Familiarize yourself with the airport layout to locate the taxi stands easily.
  • Keep local currency handy for any immediate expenses.
By planning ahead, you can make your arrival in Chennai hassle-free.

Q: What are the airport facilities available at Chennai Airport for travelers arriving from delhi?

A: Chennai Airport offers a range of facilities for travelers, including:
  • Lounges: Comfortable lounges for relaxation.
  • Shopping: Duty-free shops and local boutiques.
  • Dining: Various restaurants and cafes serving local and international cuisine.
These amenities enhance the travel experience, making your arrival in Chennai more enjoyable.

Q: What are the baggage policies for flights from delhi to chennai?

A: Baggage policies vary by airline, but most airlines operating flights from delhi to chennai allow one piece of checked baggage weighing up to 15-20 kg and one cabin bag weighing around 7 kg.

It's essential to check the specific airline's baggage policy when booking on Goibibo to avoid any surprises at the airport. Additionally, consider purchasing extra baggage allowance if you plan to carry more luggage.

Q: How do I find out about flight delays for my delhi to chennai journey?

A: To find out about flight delays for your delhi to chennai journey, you can:
  • Check the airline's official website or app for real-time updates.
  • Use flight tracking apps that provide live status.
  • Monitor your email for notifications from Goibibo regarding any changes.
Staying informed will help you adjust your travel plans accordingly.

Q: How can I stay connected while traveling from delhi to chennai?

A: Staying connected while traveling from delhi to chennai is easy. Consider these options:
  • Purchase a local SIM card upon arrival in chennai for affordable data and calls.
  • Use Wi-Fi at the airport or in your hotel.
  • Download offline maps and travel apps before your trip.
These strategies will help you navigate and stay in touch during your travels.

Q: What are the must-try local dishes in chennai after arriving from delhi?

A: Chennai is famous for its delicious South Indian cuisine. Some must-try local dishes include:
  • Dosa: A crispy rice crepe served with chutney and sambar.
  • Idli: Steamed rice cakes, often enjoyed with coconut chutney.
  • Chettinad Chicken: A spicy chicken curry that is a local favorite.
Exploring the local food scene will enhance your experience in Chennai.

Q: What are the best practices for traveling with children on flights from delhi to chennai?

A: Traveling with children on flights from delhi to chennai can be smooth with these best practices:
  • Pack snacks and entertainment to keep them occupied.
  • Arrive at the airport early to allow for extra time.
  • Consider booking direct flights to minimize travel time.
These tips will help ensure a comfortable journey for both you and your children.

Q: Are there any special offers for flights from delhi to chennai during the Navratri festival?

A: Yes, many airlines offer special discounts and deals during the Navratri festival. You can find offers such as flat discounts or cashback on flights from delhi to chennai when booking through Goibibo.

Typically, fares during this period range from ₹4,000 to ₹6,000. It's advisable to book your tickets early, as prices tend to rise closer to the festival dates.

Q: Are there any travel hacks for flying from delhi to chennai during the festive season?

A: Yes, here are some travel hacks for flying from delhi to chennai during the festive season:
  • Book your flights early to avoid last-minute price hikes.
  • Consider flying on less popular days, such as mid-week, to find cheaper fares.
  • Use Goibibo's fare alert feature to stay updated on price changes.
  • Pack light to avoid extra baggage fees.
By following these tips, you can make your travel experience smoother and more cost-effective.

Q: What are the top attractions to visit in chennai after flying from delhi?

A: Chennai is rich in culture and history, offering numerous attractions for visitors. Some must-visit places include:
  • Marina Beach: One of the longest urban beaches in the world, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Kapaleeshwarar Temple: A stunning example of Dravidian architecture.
  • Fort St. George: A historical fort that houses a museum.
  • Government Museum: Features a vast collection of art and archaeological artifacts.
Make sure to explore these sites to get a taste of Chennai's vibrant culture.

Q: How can I find the best deals on flights from delhi to chennai on Goibibo?

A: To find the best deals on flights from delhi to chennai on Goibibo, consider the following tips:
  • Book in advance, ideally 3-4 weeks before your travel date.
  • Use the fare alert feature to get notified of price drops.
  • Check for promotional offers and discounts available on the Goibibo platform.
  • Be flexible with your travel dates to take advantage of lower fares on weekdays.
By following these strategies, you can maximize your chances of securing a great deal.

Q: What are the top hotels to consider in chennai for a comfortable stay after my flight from delhi?

A: Chennai offers a range of accommodation options to suit various budgets. Some top hotels to consider include:
  • The Leela Palace: A luxury hotel with stunning views and excellent amenities.
  • ITC Grand Chola: Known for its grandeur and hospitality.
  • Radisson Blu: Offers modern comforts at a reasonable price.
Booking your stay in advance can help you secure the best rates.

About Chennai

Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This is an intoxicating city known for its music culture, local traditions and upbeat lifestyle. People of Chennai happily take pride in their local Tamil language, music and dance choices, passion for cinema, and finger-licking cuisine. The beaches, churches, skyscrapers, British monuments and big institutions located in this city are famous throughout the country.
 
Best Time to Visit
The heat, however, is a concern for people who are not from Chennai as the city experiences a harsh and humid climate. The ideal time to visit Chennai is in the winter months of November to February.
 
Places to Visit
The festivals are celebrated here with great pomp and show. Some of the popular festivals to witness are Jallikattu Festival and Pongal (the harvest festival). If you happen to be in Chennai, then do take time to visit some of the known attractions the city hosts. If you are looking for beach fun, then Marina Beach, Edward Elliot Beach and Breezy Beach are the beaches to go. Marina Beach gathers more crowd than the other two and is comparatively quieter. As a cautionary note, the beaches are not suitable for swimming. Pilgrimage places include Kapaleeswarar Temple, Parthasarathy Temple, St. Mary’s Church, Big Mosque. If you are travelling along with kids, then you can visit Fort St. George, Arinjar Anna Zoological Park, Guindy National Park and The Birla Planetarium. The people of Chennai admire and host concerts (Arangetram) of Carnatic music and Bharatnatyam dance performances, and if you like the idea of witnessing the pure classical dance, then you should definitely search for concerts happening in the city before booking.
 
Hotels and Restaurants
Chennai is a heaven for food lovers with a variety of options from regional to fast foods such as Nethili Fry, Masala Dosa, Biryani, Atho, Pongal and Parotta. Filter Coffee rules the coffee culture here and you can find a variety of coffee houses. Annalakshmi Restaurant, Hotel Saravana Bhawan, Adyar Bhawan and Tuscana Pizzeria are some of the recommended dining places.

Chennai offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Chennai to Luxury Hotels in Chennai Resorts in Chennai, from 5 star Chennai hotels to service apartments, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. One can easily find various collection of hotels as well on Goibibo, like couple friendly hotels in Chennai to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Chennai, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Chennai for stay are near Chennai Airport, Guindy, Chennai Central, T Nagar and Anna Nagar. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
 
Transportation
The metropolitan city of Chennai is well-connected to many international countries and major Indian cities via airways. The roadways and railways are also very well-maintained for travel purpose. To save time, air travel is considered as the most ideal Chennai International Airport (MAA) has non-stop flights from London, The Middle East, Mauritius, Bangkok, Sri Lanka and many other major cities. Apart from the international cities, many of the Indian cities are connected to Chennai via domestic airlines including Indigo and GoAir. The International flights operate from the Anna Terminal while the Kamraj Terminal is used for domestic flights. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online.
 
The railways and roadways are no less behind in providing convenience. The major train stations in the city are Chennai Central and Chennai Egmore. Chennai Egmore, on the other hand, also operates trains for the local areas of the city. If you are looking for travel via bus, then you can head to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (CMBT).  A number of inter-state Chennai buses can be availed from this terminus at any time of the day. But there are many buses that ply hourly for certain destinations. Modes of transportation to travel within the city include local trains, metro, buses, auto-rickshaws and private vehicles. 

Airport Address

Chennai International Airport

Airport Name: Chennai International Airport
IATA Code: MAA
Address: Great Southern Trunk Road, Meenambakkam, Tamil Nadu, India
Country: India
GMT Offset: +5:30 hours
Latitude: 12°58′56″N
Longitude: 80°9′49″E

PHONE NUMBER: (91) 44 234 0551/234 3323
FLIGHT INFORMATION NO : (91) 44 234 4433

About Delhi

Book Flights to Delhi – The Heart of India

Delhi, India’s vibrant capital, is a city where history, culture, and modern life come together seamlessly. From iconic landmarks like the Red Fort, Qutub Minar, and India Gate to bustling markets such as Chandni Chowk and Connaught Place, Delhi has something for every traveler. Whether you’re flying in for business, exploring heritage sites, or connecting to international destinations, booking a flight to Delhi ensures you experience one of India’s most dynamic cities.


Why Book Flights to Delhi?

Delhi is not just the political capital of India but also its cultural and culinary hub. It offers a fascinating mix of Mughal architecture, colonial buildings, and modern skyscrapers. Food lovers will be delighted with street delicacies like chaat, kebabs, and parathas, while shoppers can explore everything from luxury malls to bustling flea markets. Delhi is also the starting point for the Golden Triangle Tour with Agra and Jaipur, making it a favorite among international travelers.


Famous Events and Festivals in Delhi

Delhi celebrates festivals and events with unmatched grandeur, attracting visitors from across the world:

  • Republic Day Parade – Held every January 26 at Rajpath, showcasing India’s cultural and military pride.
  • Diwali – The festival of lights, when the entire city glows with lamps, fireworks, and celebrations.
  • Holi – A colorful spring festival celebrated with joy and energy across Delhi.
  • Delhi International Arts Festival – A global platform for music, dance, and cultural performances.
  • Qutub Festival – Celebrated with cultural shows and classical performances near the Qutub Minar.

Since Delhi draws huge crowds during festivals, flight tickets often sell out quickly, so early booking is recommended.


Best Time to Book Flights to Delhi

The winter season (October to March) is the best time to visit Delhi, with pleasant weather for sightseeing. Summers (April to June) can be extremely hot, while the monsoon (July to September) brings humidity but also lush greenery. For budget-friendly fares, book your flights a few weeks in advance, especially if traveling during festivals, long weekends, or school holidays.


Delhi Airport Information

Delhi is served by the Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), one of the busiest airports in South Asia. It has three terminals – T1 for domestic low-cost carriers, T2 for select domestic flights, and the world-class T3 for both domestic and international flights. The airport offers excellent facilities like lounges, duty-free shopping, dining, and fast transport options including the Delhi Metro Airport Express, cabs, and airport buses.


Flight Connectivity to Delhi

Delhi is well connected to almost every city in India, including Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Pune, Jaipur, and Lucknow. Internationally, Delhi offers direct flights to London, New York, Dubai, Singapore, Paris, Frankfurt, Sydney, and more. Major airlines operating include IndiGo, Air India, Vistara, Akasa Air, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa and many others.


Tips for Finding Cheap Flights to Delhi
  • Book early: Secure tickets at least 4–6 weeks in advance for better prices.
  • Travel mid-week: Tuesdays and Wednesdays usually offer cheaper fares compared to weekends.
  • Use red-eye flights: Early morning or late-night flights often cost less.
  • Keep an eye on deals: Watch for festive sales, flash deals, and bank offers on flight booking sites.
  • Compare airports: If you’re flying to Delhi from nearby regions, check if alternative airports like Jaipur offer cheaper options and then travel by road/train.
Why Delhi Should Be on Your Travel List

Delhi is more than a city—it’s an experience. Wander through centuries-old monuments, enjoy world-class shopping, taste authentic Mughlai and North Indian cuisines, or immerse yourself in its vibrant festivals. With its unique mix of heritage, culture, and modernity, Delhi offers something for everyone. Booking your flight to Delhi is your first step to exploring a city that truly represents the spirit of India.

Airport Address

Indira Gandhi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport,Domestic terminal,Terminal 1-B,New Delhi-110 037,ENQUIRIES PHONE NUMBER: (91) 11 25661080, FLIGHT INFORMATION NO: (91) 11 25601000 (DOM)/ (91) 11 25602000 (INT)

Frequently Asked Questions - Delhi to Chennai Flights

Q: Which is the last flight on Delhi to Chennai route?

A: The last flight from Delhi to Chennai route is IndiGo 6E-519 | 6E-136 at 23:30.

Q: How many flights fly from Delhi to Chennai on the daily basis?

A: Around 53 flights are flying daily from Delhi to Chennai. Out of which 21 are direct and 32 are connecting flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are Air India, Air India Express, Akasa Air, IndiGo, SpiceJet.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines from Delhi to Chennai ?

A: Air India, Air India Express, Akasa Air, IndiGo, SpiceJet are the most preferred airlines on Delhi to Chennai flight route.

Q: When does the first flight leave from Delhi to Chennai?

A: The first flight from Delhi to Chennai is IndiGo 6E-2343 | 6E-159 at 01:55.

Q: What are the name and codes for Delhi and Chennai airports?

A: The name of Delhi airport is and its code is DEL and name of Chennai Airport is , its code is MAA.

Q: Which airline has maximum number for flights between Delhi to Chennai?

A: Out of 53 daily flights between Delhi to Chennai IndiGo has maximum 35 flights. After that Air India has 11, Air India Express has 6, Akasa Air has 1, SpiceJet has 1 flights between Delhi to Chennai.

Q: Any offer available for New Users on Delhi to Chennai flight booking by Goibibo?

A: Goibibo offers Flat 12% OFF (upto Rs. 1000 OFF) especially for New Users by using coupon code: “WELCOME”.

Q: What is today’s cheapest fare from Delhi to Chennai?

A: Today lowest airfare on Delhi to Chennai flight route is 5960.

Q: Which is the cheapest flight from Delhi to Chennai in next 7 and next 30 days?

A: Cheapest flight in next 7 days on Delhi to Chennai route is at ₹5121. And in next 30 days lowest price on Delhi to Chennai route is ₹5121.