Swiggy Instamart vs Flipkart Minutes in Chennai
Instamart has the wider Chennai network, 89 stores in 76 areas against 69 in 66 for Flipkart Minutes. Flipkart Minutes counters on the basket: delivery turns free from ₹99, compared with ₹299 on Instamart. Anna Nagar, Guindy and Kodambakkam residents will find only Instamart has a store in their area.
- Instamart 89 56%
- Flipkart Minutes 69 44%
Instamart vs Flipkart Minutes by area in Chennai
Instamart has a store in 76 Chennai areas and Flipkart Minutes in 66. In 37 areas, such as Anna Nagar, Guindy and Kodambakkam, only Instamart has a store. Only Flipkart Minutes has a store in 27 areas, such as Avadi, Ayanambakkam and Ayanavaram. Areas with the most Instamart and Flipkart Minutes stores:
| Area | Instamart | Flipkart Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| Medavakkam | 3 | 1 |
| Ambattur | 1 | 2 |
| Kolathur | 1 | 2 |
| Korattur | 2 | 1 |
| Old Washermanpet | 2 | 1 |
| Thuraipakkam | 1 | 2 |
| Virugambakkam | 2 | 1 |
| Adambakkam | 1 | 1 |
| Adyar | 1 | 1 |
| Aminjikarai | 1 | 1 |
Instamart and Flipkart Minutes by PIN code in Chennai
Instamart has stores in 63 Chennai PIN codes and Flipkart Minutes in 58. 35 PIN codes have a store from both.
- Both apps: 600100 (Medavakkam), 600041 (Perungudi), 600095 (Vanagaram), 600097 (Thuraipakkam), 600056 (Poonamallee), 600126 (Selaiyur) and 29 more
- Only Instamart: 600032 (Guindy), 600040 (Anna Nagar), 600043 (Chromepet), 600061 (Nanganallur), 600001 (George Town), 600002 (Anna Salai) and 22 more
- Only Flipkart Minutes: 600060 (Madhavaram), 603202 (Kattankulathur), 600008 (Anna Salai), 600011 (Perambur), 600013 (Royapuram), 600023 (Ayanavaram) and 17 more
Instamart vs Flipkart Minutes in Chennai: stores, fees and membership
| Measure | Instamart | Flipkart Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| Dark stores in Chennai | 89 | 69 |
| Share of Chennai’s 433 dark stores | 20.6% | 15.9% |
| Free delivery above | ₹299 | ₹99 |
| Membership | Swiggy One | None |
Fees and memberships are the same in every city; Instamart vs Flipkart Minutes across India compares delivery charges and prices.
Store addresses, area by area, are on Swiggy Instamart stores in Chennai and Flipkart Minutes stores in Chennai.
How the Chennai gap compares with Tamil Nadu and India
In Chennai, Instamart has 56% of the two apps’ stores, against 52% across India, so Instamart is further ahead of Flipkart Minutes in Chennai than across India.
Of the 13 Tamil Nadu cities with both apps, Chennai is where Instamart’s lead over Flipkart Minutes in store numbers is biggest (+20).
| City | Instamart | Flipkart Minutes | Instamart lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | 89 | 69 | +20 |
| Vellore | 3 | 2 | +1 |
| Tiruchirappalli | 4 | 2 | +2 |
| Salem | 2 | 2 | Tied |
| Kancheepuram | 1 | 1 | Tied |
| Hosur | 1 | 1 | Tied |
| Thanjavur | 2 | 1 | +1 |
Compare Instamart or Flipkart Minutes with other apps in Chennai
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- JioMart (Reliance Stores)
Instamart vs Flipkart Minutes in cities the size of Chennai
| City | Instamart | Flipkart Minutes | More stores |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Delhi | 75 | 125 | Flipkart Minutes |
| Hyderabad Telangana | 103 | 80 | Instamart |
| Mumbai Maharashtra | 65 | 41 | Instamart |
| Pune Maharashtra | 52 | 46 | Instamart |
| Kolkata West Bengal | 37 | 55 | Flipkart Minutes |
Instamart and Flipkart Minutes across Chennai, area by area
Instamart has more stores in Medavakkam, Korattur, Old Washermanpet and Virugambakkam. Flipkart Minutes is ahead in Ambattur, Kolathur and Thuraipakkam, and is the only one of the two in Avadi, Ayanambakkam and Ayanavaram. Adambakkam, Adyar and Aminjikarai are level.
Of the 119 cities with both apps, Chennai ranks 4th for Instamart's lead, which makes it one of Instamart's strongest cities against Flipkart Minutes. Within Tamil Nadu, Tiruppur is the exception that leans the other way; the Tiruppur comparison has its numbers.
Questions about Instamart and Flipkart Minutes in Chennai
Is Flipkart Minutes available in Anna Nagar?
Anna Nagar has Instamart stores but none from Flipkart Minutes. A Flipkart Minutes store in a neighbouring area could still serve your address, so check in the app. Otherwise Instamart is your option of the two; the Anna Nagar dark store list shows the other apps there.