Cheap flights from London to Delhi
Delhi is the gateway to northern India and one of the most popular long-haul routes from London, with direct flights every day.
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Cheapest vs typical fare
Recent return fares from London to Delhi. The gap is what comparing can save you.
“Typical” is the middle price among recent fares we found for this route. Prices change constantly and are not guaranteed.
Airlines on this route
Air India, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic fly between London and Delhi. We compare them side by side with hundreds of travel sites, so you can see the cheapest option in one search.
Money-saving tip
Fares around Diwali, Christmas and school holidays rise quickly. If your dates are flexible, check the price calendar for quieter months.
Cheapest days to fly from London to Delhi
Day-by-day one-way prices from London. Green days are cheapest. Tap a day to search that date.
Best time to visit Delhi
October to March is the most comfortable time to visit, with dry, cooler weather. April to June is very hot, followed by the monsoon season.
Before you travel, check the latest entry requirements and advice for India on GOV.UK foreign travel advice.
London to Delhi flights: your questions
How long is the flight from London to Delhi?
Direct flights from London to Delhi take about 9 hours. Journeys with a stop take longer, depending on the connection.
Which airports serve London to Delhi flights?
In London, flights to Delhi leave from Heathrow. In Delhi, you arrive at Indira Gandhi International (DEL).
Which airlines fly from London to Delhi?
Air India, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic all fly this route. We compare them alongside hundreds of travel sites, so you can see every option in one search.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Delhi?
It changes from year to year. The price calendar on this page shows the lowest recent one-way fare from London for each day, so you can spot the cheapest dates to go.
What is the time difference between London and Delhi?
Delhi is 4½–5½ hours ahead of the UK.
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