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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chennai to Chandigarh:

• Earliest: departs at 08:35 and lands at 11:35
• Latest: departs at 15:45 and lands at 18:45.

The flight takes about 3h 00m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Chennai to Chandigarh.

A direct flight from Chennai to Chandigarh takes 3h 00m, covering 3,211 km.

No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Return flights from Chennai to Chandigarh range from ₹ 15,548 to ₹ 19,354, with an average of ₹ 17,136 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 15,548 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 11% above the route average of ₹ 17,136. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 16,002 return via Bengaluru Intl (BLR), compared with ₹ 17,223 for direct.

IndiGo is the only airline operating Chennai to Chandigarh flights. 89% of its flights are on time.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by IndiGo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Chennai to Chandigarh flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 15,643 to ₹ 41,596. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Chennai to Chandigarh are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 9,395, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from Chennai to Chandigarh usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Chandigarh (IXC).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Chennai to Chandigarh route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 29 minutes.

One-stop flights from Chennai to Chandigarh most commonly connect through:

• New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 82% of one-stop connections
• Bengaluru Intl (BLR) – 12% of one-stop connections
• Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl (HYD) – 4% of one-stop connections
• Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) – 2% of one-stop connections

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 11% on the Chennai to Chandigarh route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 16,027 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at ₹ 17,850, a difference of ₹ 1,823. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only IndiGo operates flights between Chennai and Chandigarh.

Flying via New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 05m, compared to 6h 19m via Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl (HYD) and 9h 24m via Bengaluru Intl (BLR).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.