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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. London to New Delhi flights typically cost between $922 and $1,252 in February. The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $855 on Gulf Air (7 Feb–25 Feb).

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.London to New Delhi flights typically cost between $922 and $1,252 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $855 on Gulf Air (7 Feb–25 Feb).

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 0h 58m.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Muscat (MCT) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $865.

Question 4

How often are flights from London to New Delhi delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 30% of weekly flights between London and New Delhi have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 144 minutes.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

Abu Dhabi (AUH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 45% of one-stop itineraries from London to New Delhi on Cheapflights.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 49m.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, Virgin Atlantic have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

Question 10

How long is the flight from London to New Delhi?

Accepted Answer

A quick flight from London to New Delhi can take about 24h 15m. Gulf Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,188. London and New Delhi are separated by a distance of 6714 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

Currently priced at $789, 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 Virgin Atlantic and British Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $902 and $974, respectively. Air India is 27% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Question 12

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London to New Delhi one-way?

Accepted Answer

For one-way options, check prices for Air India. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $514. Users have also found prices from $616 and $664 on Virgin Atlantic and Lufthansa, respectively.

Question 13

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

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London to New Delhi, you should look to book at least 50 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.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to New Delhi (average of $942). Flying from London to New Delhi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,414). 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.

Question 15

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

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

Question 16

Weekly flight availability from London to New Delhi

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The most flights from LON to DEL are scheduled on a Wednesday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Delhi ranges from 7.0 - 248.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 248.0 mm. November is typically the driest time to visit New Delhi when rainfall is around 7.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Delhi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 34.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

While some choose either London Stansted - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl or London Luton - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl, London Gatwick - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl is the most popular route from London to New Delhi.

Question 20

What are the cheapest flights from London to New Delhi?

Accepted Answer

While on average a flight from London to New Delhi is generally $1,364, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $761. When looking at the most popular route, (London Gatwick - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl), you can expect to pay $628 for that flight.

Question 21

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

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The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from London to New Delhi are Delta (90%), Virgin Atlantic (90%) and Vietnam Airlines (90%).

Question 22

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London to New Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Consider Air India, Virgin Atlantic or British Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from London to New Delhi.

Question 23

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

Accepted Answer

It’s typically best to fly out from London to New Delhi in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Question 24

What airport do you fly into for flights to New Delhi from London?

Accepted Answer

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 17 inbound flights from London per day. 3 airlines have flights to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl from London on a regular basis.

Question 25

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

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

Question 26

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

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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.

Question 27

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

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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.

Question 28

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from London to New Delhi?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from London to New Delhi. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Question 29

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from London to New Delhi?

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Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from London to New Delhi for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Question 30

Can Cheapflights find flights from London to New Delhi with no change fees?

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Need flexible booking options for your flight to New Delhi from London? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Question 31

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from London to New Delhi become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on London to New Delhi flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

Round-trip from	$855
One-way from	$571
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	$1,107
Good round-trip deal	$1,305 or less
Good one-way deal	$950 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air India	Cheapest$789	Average$1,220	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air India flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest$902	Average$1,815	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
British Airways	Cheapest$974	Average$1,106	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

Cheap flights from London to New Delhi from $571

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

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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 30 October 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from London to New Delhi in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 30 October 2026.

The most flights from LON to DEL are scheduled on a Wednesday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

London to New Delhi flights typically cost between $922 and $1,252 in February.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $855 on Gulf Air (7 Feb–25 Feb).

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.

Abu Dhabi (AUH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 45% 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.

Muscat (MCT) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $865.

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 Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 49m.

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 Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 0h 58m.

How often are flights from London to New Delhi delayed?

About 30% of weekly flights between London and New Delhi have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 144 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 Friday 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 9% of flights being delayed.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London to New Delhi, you should look to book at least 50 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 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 24 October 2026.

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

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London to New Delhi flights typically cost between $922 and $1,252 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $855 on Gulf Air (7 Feb–25 Feb).