Cheap flights to India
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Flights to India in 2022
Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
| Popular in | August | High demand for flights, 7% potential price rise |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest in | May | Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop |
| Average price | $2,415 | Average for return flights in August 2022 |
| Return from | $867 | From Sydney Kingsford Smith to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl |
| One-way from | $287 | One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to India |
Cheap flights to India in August, September 2022
The best prices found for DEL flights for August, September
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
1 stop
32h 20mHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
Sydney Kingsford Smith
1 stop
29h 40mScoot
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
1 stop
16h 40mHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
Sydney Kingsford Smith
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13h 40mScoot
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
1 stop
32h 20mHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
Sydney Kingsford Smith
1 stop
30h 15mScoot
India 2022 flight deals
Cheap flights to India found for this year
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
1 stop
31h 45mHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
Sydney Kingsford Smith
1 stop
30h 15mScoot
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
1 stop
32h 20mHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
Sydney Kingsford Smith
1 stop
30h 15mScoot
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
1 stop
32h 20mHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
Sydney Kingsford Smith
1 stop
29h 40mScoot
Last minute flights to India
Late deals on return flights to India, departing today and this week
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
1 stop
16h 40mHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl
Sydney Kingsford Smith
2 stops
39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sydney Kingsford Smith
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
1 stop
27h 50mNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Sydney Kingsford Smith
1 stop
15h 40mSriLankan Airlines
Sydney Kingsford Smith
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
1 stop
27h 50mNew Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Sydney Kingsford Smith
1 stop
15h 40mSriLankan Airlines
What is the cheapest month to fly to India?
The cheapest ticket to India found for each month in 2022 based on historical flight searches by Cheapflights users.
January
$1,515
February
$1,529
March
$1,520
April
$1,153
May
$1,065
June
$1,177
July
$1,151
August
$1,028
September
$1,056
October
$1,115
November
$1,269
December
$1,790
Currently, the cheapest month for flights to India is August. The most expensive month for flights is December. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.
When is the best time to fly to India?
Average India flight ticket prices and weather conditions for 2022 and 2023 by month
SYD - DEL Price | $1,028 - $2,044 |
|---|---|
DEL Temperature | 14 - 34 °C |
DEL Rainfall | 7 - 248 mm |
Peak season
Generally winter (October to March) is the most popular time to book cheap flights to India as the cooler season is more comfortable for sightseeing. Be aware that this does vary from region to region, however. Temps average around 4C to 19C, occasionally falling to 0 degrees and possibly lower; frosts are common in some parts of the country during this season so make sure you pack some warm clothing just in case. The peak months for travel to India are the lead up to Christmas, January, February and also March for the Holi festival. So to secure deals on flights to India you should make your reservations well in advance.
Off Season
The summer season (April to August) is very hot and dry in India, with temperatures usually around 25C but reaching up to 43C in some southern cities in May and June. Due to these scorching high temperatures, people generally avoid booking flights to India during this time. The monsoon season typically runs between July and September, with southern India receiving the most rainfall. If you don’t mind the heat and the rain then this is a good time to pick up cheap flights to India.
When is the best time to book a flight to India?
The best time to visit India is during the cool, dry season between November and March, so book your cheap flights well in advance. Cities in the north such as Delhi, Agra, Varanasi and Jaipur are ideal for sightseeing at this time, while central and southern regions are also comfortable.
Which day is cheapest to fly to India?
Monday is currently, on average, the cheapest day to fly to India. Flying on Sunday will result in higher flight prices.
What time of day is cheapest to fly to India?
At the moment, flights at midday are likely to offer the best value for money for your India trip. A flight in the morning will more often than not be of higher cost.
Where are the most popular flight destinations in India?
Popular flight destinations in India include New Delhi, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Amritsar.
How long is the flight to India?
Flights from Sydney to India – 14 hrs 15 mins
Flights from Melbourne to India – 15 hrs 30 mins
Flights from Brisbane to India – 14 hrs 35 mins
Flights from Perth to India – 10 hrs 45 mins
Which airlines operate flights to India?
Air India, Air Asia, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Air, China Southern, Jet Airways and Tiger Air all fly the Australia-India route. The cheapest flights to India are generally found flying from Sydney and Melbourne incorporating one stopover. Air India flies direct from Sydney to Delhi four times a week, and direct from Melbourne to Delhi three times a week.
How to get from the airport to the city centre?
Airports in Indian cities such as Delhi, Bombay, Calcutta and Agra are connected by rail networks. The train will be your quickest and most convenient way of getting into the the city centres. Other transport options are metered taxis and buses, note that buses can be very crowded.
What is good to know if travelling to India?
If you are looking for an unusual tour outside of Delhi, don’t miss out on the most haunted place in India, Rajasthan.It is believed that Bhangarh Fort in Rajasthan about four hours from Delhi, should not be visited by touirst between sunset and sunrise.
India is mysteriously beautiful location with the unique culture, so that is not a surprise that India has become the location for one of the Oscar movie.
Famous spring festival Holi, which is held in India every March, is one of the best cultural travel experiences around the world.
How popular are flights to India this year?
Flights to India have seen a 477% increase in demand compared to the previous year.