Q: How many flights are there between New Delhi and Chennai per day?

Each day, there are between 16 and 19 nonstop flights that take off from New Delhi and land in Chennai, with an average flight time of 2h 50m. The most common departure time is 7:00 a.m. and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 127 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.

Q: How many flights are there between New Delhi and Chennai per day?

Each day, there are between 16 and 19 nonstop flights that take off from New Delhi and land in Chennai, with an average flight time of 2h 50m. The most common departure time is 7:00 a.m. and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 127 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.

Q: What’s the earliest departure time from New Delhi to Chennai?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from New Delhi at 2:15 am and will be landing in Chennai at 4:55 am.

Question 1

How long does a flight from New Delhi to Chennai take?

Accepted Answer

The duration of a direct flight to Chennai from New Delhi is typically 2h 50m. The journey crosses a distance of 2,831 km.

Question 2

How many flights are there between New Delhi and Chennai per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 16 and 19 nonstop flights that take off from New Delhi and land in Chennai, with an average flight time of 2h 50m. The most common departure time is 7:00 a.m. and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 127 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.

Question 3

How many flights are there between New Delhi and Chennai per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 16 and 19 nonstop flights that take off from New Delhi and land in Chennai, with an average flight time of 2h 50m. The most common departure time is 7:00 a.m. and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 127 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.

Question 4

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Delhi to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Chennai on a Friday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to fly from New Delhi to Chennai. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Tuesday and avoiding Thursdays for the best deals.

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Delhi to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Chennai on a Friday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to fly from New Delhi to Chennai. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Tuesday and avoiding Thursdays for the best deals.

Question 6

What’s the earliest departure time from New Delhi to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from New Delhi at 2:15 am and will be landing in Chennai at 4:55 am.

Question 7

What’s the latest departure time from New Delhi to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from New Delhi to Chennai jets off at 10:55 pm and lands at 1:50 am.

Question 8

Which airlines fly direct between New Delhi and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from New Delhi to Chennai direct and that is IndiGo. The best round-trip deal found from IndiGo for the route is C$ 173.

Question 9

Which airlines fly direct between New Delhi and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from New Delhi to Chennai direct and that is IndiGo. The best round-trip deal found from IndiGo for the route is C$ 173.

Question 10

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New Delhi to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A320neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New Delhi to Chennai flight route.

Question 11

On which days can I fly direct from New Delhi to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from New Delhi to Chennai on a daily basis.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from New Delhi to Chennai is March, where tickets cost C$ 183 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are October and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 243 and C$ 231 respectively.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from New Delhi to Chennai is March, where tickets cost C$ 183 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are October and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 243 and C$ 231 respectively.

Question 14

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New Delhi to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New Delhi to Chennai.

Question 15

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New Delhi to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chennai from New Delhi is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 16

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New Delhi to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Chennai with an airline and back to New Delhi with another airline.

Question 17

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New Delhi to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Chennai from New Delhi up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 18

How often are flights from New Delhi to Chennai delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between New Delhi and Chennai historically see delays in approximately 16% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 106 minutes.

Question 19

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New Delhi to Chennai flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, IndiGo have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 14% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Sunday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Tuesday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 22

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New Delhi and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 23

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New Delhi and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 24

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Delhi to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from New Delhi to Chennai, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 4 weeks before departure.

Question 25

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Delhi to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from New Delhi to Chennai, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 4 weeks before departure.

Question 26

Can I save money by flying with a layover from New Delhi to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at C$ 218 on average.

Question 27

Can I save money by flying with a layover from New Delhi to Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at C$ 218 on average.

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