Cheap flights from London to New Delhi from $543

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — DEL
6 Feb — 13 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl are usually found in May or June, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from London to New Delhi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) to New Delhi (DEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 7 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$823

One-way from

$543

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$994

Good round-trip deal

$1,066 or less

Good one-way deal

$607 or less
Gulf Air
  • Gulf Air
  • 29/4-5/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 40m total
  • London to New Delhi
Oman Air
  • Oman Air
  • 15/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 25m total
  • London to New Delhi
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($66 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London (LON) to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London (LON) to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl.

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Cheapest flights from London to New Delhi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to New Delhi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 January 2026.

Wed 19/820:55LHR - DEL
1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/1000:50DEL - LHR
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$822
Wed 29/411:25LGW - DEL
1 stop28h 55mGulf Air
Tue 5/504:55DEL - LGW
1 stop30h 30mGulf Air
Deal found 5/1$823
Sun 3/511:25LGW - DEL
1 stop12h 10mGulf Air
Tue 12/504:55DEL - LGW
1 stop30h 30mGulf Air
Deal found 5/1$826
Wed 15/411:25LGW - DEL
1 stop12h 10mGulf Air
Tue 28/404:55DEL - LGW
1 stop30h 30mGulf Air
Deal found 7/1$831
Mon 12/1010:20LHR - DEL
Nonstop8h 45mBritish Airways
Sun 18/1007:20DEL - LHR
Nonstop9h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1$834
Wed 18/210:35LGW - DEL
1 stop28h 40mGulf Air
Tue 3/305:40DEL - LGW
1 stop30h 20mGulf Air
Deal found 6/1$843
Wed 25/210:35LGW - DEL
1 stop28h 40mGulf Air
Thu 12/305:40DEL - LGW
1 stop30h 10mGulf Air
Deal found 7/1$847
Tue 21/413:15LHR - DEL
Nonstop9h 55mAir India
Sat 25/408:30DEL - LHR
1 stop15h 30mAir India
Deal found 5/1$852
Fri 20/310:35LGW - DEL
1 stop28h 40mGulf Air
Tue 21/404:55DEL - LGW
1 stop30h 30mGulf Air
Deal found 6/1$853
Fri 6/310:35LGW - DEL
1 stop28h 40mGulf Air
Tue 24/305:40DEL - LGW
1 stop30h 20mGulf Air
Deal found 7/1$856
Wed 19/810:20LHR - DEL
Nonstop8h 45mBritish Airways
Tue 6/1010:05DEL - LHR
Nonstop9h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1$858
Mon 14/918:50LHR - DEL
Nonstop8h 40mBritish Airways
Wed 23/901:35DEL - LHR
Nonstop9h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/1$859

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonNew Delhi

LGW - DEL

LGWDEL

London Gatwick

Tue 3/3

14:00-09:45

1 stop14h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 9/3

20:05-12:00

1 stop21h 25m

$886

LondonNew Delhi

LHR - DEL

LHRDEL

London Heathrow

Wed 18/2

16:15-17:00

1 stop19h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 5/3

18:30-07:30

1 stop18h 30m

$889

LondonNew Delhi

LHR - DEL

LHRDEL

London Heathrow

Fri 27/2

20:05-13:35

1 stop12h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 16/3

10:10-18:25

1 stop13h 45m

$898

LondonNew Delhi

LHR - DEL

LHRDEL

London Heathrow

Sat 17/1

08:25-13:35

1 stop23h 40m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 11/2

15:20-18:25

1 stop32h 35m

$898

LondonNew Delhi

LHR - DEL

LHRDEL

London Heathrow

Mon 23/2

20:05-13:35

1 stop12h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 19/3

15:20-18:25

1 stop32h 35m

$898

LondonNew Delhi

LHR - DEL

LHRDEL

London Heathrow

Mon 26/1

20:05-09:00

1 stop31h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 23/3

15:20-18:25

1 stop32h 35m

$899

LondonNew Delhi

LHR - DEL

LHRDEL

London Heathrow

Sat 21/2

20:05-09:00

1 stop31h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 1/3

15:20-18:25

1 stop32h 35m

$899

LondonNew Delhi

LHR - DEL

LHRDEL

London Heathrow

Wed 18/2

20:05-09:00

1 stop31h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 23/2

15:20-18:25

1 stop32h 35m

$899

LondonNew Delhi

LGW - DEL

LGWDEL

London Gatwick

Sun 25/1

14:00-09:45

1 stop14h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 23/3

20:05-12:00

1 stop21h 25m

$914

LondonNew Delhi

LHR - DEL

LHRDEL

London Heathrow

Sat 28/2

21:50-20:45

1 stop17h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 12/3

05:40-06:35

1 stop30h 25m

$917

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Best time to book a flight from London to New Delhi

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London to New Delhi

How far ahead should I book a flight from London to New Delhi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to New Delhi. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London to New Delhi, you should look to book at least 79 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to New Delhi?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to New Delhi (average of $645). Flying from London to New Delhi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $878). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LON to DEL?

Find hourly flight availability from London to New Delhi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 January 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from London to New Delhi in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 28% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to New Delhi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to New Delhi. Price data was last updated on 3 January 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to New Delhi flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London to New Delhi

Explore weekly flight availability from London to New Delhi. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 7 January 2026.

The most flights from LON to DEL are scheduled on a Monday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from London to New Delhi?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London to New Delhi?

Share of one-stop return flights from London to New Delhi chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Manama (BAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 22% of one-stop itineraries from London to New Delhi on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London to New Delhi?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London to New Delhi, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Riyadh (RUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $829.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London to New Delhi?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London to New Delhi, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Munich (MUC) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 45m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London to New Delhi?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London to New Delhi, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 13m.

How often are flights from London to New Delhi delayed?

About 26% of weekly flights between London and New Delhi have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 147 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

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

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Over the past year, Virgin Atlantic have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Delhi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Delhi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New Delhi. Reviews last updated 7 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London to New Delhi, such as British Airways and Air India. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

María Victoria,Nov 2025

LHR - GRU

Seats were comfortable for economy. Blanket and pillow provided, same as headphones. For some reason the uk plug wouldn’t charge and had to use the US charger. Also couldn’t use WiFi as keep saying BA club pw was wrong although it wasn’t: but minor things. Overall good flight and attentive crew.

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

María Victoria,Nov 2025

LHR - GRU

Seats were comfortable for economy. Blanket and pillow provided, same as headphones. For some reason the uk plug wouldn’t charge and had to use the US charger. Also couldn’t use WiFi as keep saying BA club pw was wrong although it wasn’t: but minor things. Overall good flight and attentive crew.

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

María Victoria,Nov 2025

LHR - GRU

Seats were comfortable for economy. Blanket and pillow provided, same as headphones. For some reason the uk plug wouldn’t charge and had to use the US charger. Also couldn’t use WiFi as keep saying BA club pw was wrong although it wasn’t: but minor things. Overall good flight and attentive crew.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London to New Delhi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to New Delhi from London?

    For a flight from London to New Delhi, you will be flying into Indira Gandhi Intl. New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) is just 12.5 km from the centre vof the city. Indira Gandhi Intl is the only New Delhi airport and it handles 20 inbound flights from London per day. 3 airlines have flights to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl from London on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from London to New Delhi?

    A quick flight from London to New Delhi can take about 9h 55m. Gulf Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $898. London and New Delhi are separated by a distance of 6727 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London to New Delhi round-trip?

    Currently priced at $786, Air India will fly you from London to New Delhi and back. In addition to Air India, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from British Airways and Virgin Atlantic - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $793 and $923, respectively. Air India is 26% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to New Delhi?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London to New Delhi?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from London to New Delhi are Vietnam Airlines (78%), Delta (78%) and Virgin Atlantic (78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to New Delhi?

    While on average a flight from London to New Delhi is generally $1,070, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $607. When looking at the most popular route, (London Gatwick - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl), you can expect to pay $657 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from London to New Delhi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on London to New Delhi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from London to New Delhi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from London to New Delhi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from London to New Delhi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London to New Delhi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to New Delhi?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to New Delhi (average of $645). Flying from London to New Delhi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $878). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Air IndiaCheapest$786Average$964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest$793Average$1,041FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest$923Average$1,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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