Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi from £246

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Washington, D.C. IADNew Delhi DEL
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Washington, D.C. IADNew Delhi DEL
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Washington, D.C. IADNew Delhi DEL
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Washington, D.C. IADNew Delhi DEL
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Washington, D.C. IADNew Delhi DEL
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Washington, D.C. IADNew Delhi DEL
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Thu, Mar 5 – Wed, Mar 11
Washington, D.C. IADNew Delhi DEL
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Thu, Mar 5 – Wed, Mar 11
Washington, D.C. IADNew Delhi DEL
£595
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Washington, D.C. IADNew Delhi DEL
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Thu, Mar 5 – Wed, Mar 11
Washington, D.C. IADNew Delhi DEL
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Sat, Mar 7 – Thu, Mar 12
Washington, D.C. IADNew Delhi DEL
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How much do flights to New Delhi cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£246

Cheapest round-trip

£549

Average round-trip

£647

Most popular airline

IndiGo Airlines

Getting from New Delhi's airport to the city center

Fastest options: Delhi Metro Airport Express Line. Best value: Delhi Transport Corporation buses and shared auto-rickshaws.

New Delhi is served by Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), located approximately 16 km southwest of the city center. This major hub offers various airport transfers to city center destinations including the dedicated Airport Express Metro line, public buses, prepaid taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times vary significantly based on traffic conditions, particularly during peak hours when road congestion can be severe. The Airport Express Metro provides the most reliable and fastest connection to central Delhi.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

20-25 min

₹60 (to New Delhi station (~$0.70 USD))

every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)

fastest and most reliable

45-90 min

₹50-₹100 (varies by route (~$0.60–1.20 USD))

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

30-75 min

₹400-₹700 (fixed rate by zone (~$4.80–8.40 USD))

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

30-75 min

₹350-₹800 (surge pricing applies (~$4.20–9.60 USD))

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

30-75 min

₹1,500-₹3,000 (pre-booked sedan/SUV (~$18–36 USD))

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

comfort and meet-and-greet

35-60 min

₹100-₹200 (metro + auto combined (~$1.20–2.40 USD))

on-demand (traffic dependent)

last-mile connections

Notes:

  • Prices in INR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • The Airport Express Metro operates from approximately 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM with air-conditioned coaches.
  • Prepaid taxi booths are located in the arrivals hall; pay before boarding to avoid fare disputes.
  • Road traffic in Delhi can be severe during peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM); metro is recommended during these times.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to New Delhi

Depart from
Washington Dulles International
Arrive to
Indira Gandhi International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Amber Fort - Fatehpur Sikri, India - Old Delhi, India - Taj Mahal

Check-in for a flight from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
IndiGo AirlinesIGO6ENo
Air India LimitedAICAIYes
Etihad AirwaysETDEYNo
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in New Delhi

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January21°C10°C
February25°C13°C
March31°C18°C
April38°C25°C
May41°C29°C
June41°C31°C
July35°C29°C
August34°C27°C
September34°C26°C
October33°C23°C
November28°C18°C
December23°C13°C
Hottest Month
41°C
May
Coldest month
10°C
January
Sunny days
299
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
14 Feb
27°C15°C
21 Feb
32°C19°C
Sunday
15 Feb
29°C16°C
22 Feb
32°C19°C
Monday
16 Feb
29°C17°C
23 Feb
33°C19°C
Tuesday
17 Feb
30°C17°C
24 Feb
33°C20°C
Wednesday
18 Feb
82%
30°C20°C
25 Feb
33°C21°C
Thursday
19 Feb
31°C19°C
26 Feb
33°C20°C
Friday
20 Feb
31°C19°C
27 Feb
33°C19°C
Travelers usually depart from Washington Dulles International, Baltimore–Washington International, or Ronald Reagan Washington National when they travel from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi. The most popular airlines for this route are IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines. Washington, D.C. and New Delhi have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at New Delhi, consider visiting Amber Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, India, Old Delhi, India, and Taj Mahal.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Washington, D.C.?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Washington, D.C. and London, Orlando, Atlanta, Edinburgh, Los Angeles, Tampa, Mexico City, Miami, San Salvador, San Juan, Dallas, Istanbul, Denver, Guadalajara, Fort Lauderdale, Kathmandu, Manchester, Paris, Toronto, Kabul.
What are the most popular routes to and from New Delhi?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as New Delhi and London, Birmingham, Manchester, Dubai, Mumbai, Toronto, Vancouver, Edinburgh, Bangkok, Melbourne, San Francisco, Sydney, New York, Bengaluru, Belfast, Singapore, Calgary, Kathmandu, Perth, Colombo.
Which airports are there in Washington, D.C.?
Washington, D.C. is mainly served by Washington Dulles International. But there are other airports nearby, including Baltimore–Washington International, Ronald Reagan Washington National.
What airports are near Washington, D.C.?
The main airport in Washington, D.C. is Washington Dulles International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Richmond International, Atlantic City International, Lehigh Valley International, Harrisburg International, Trenton–Mercer, Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional, Lancaster, Hagerstown Regional.
What airports are near New Delhi?
The main airport in New Delhi is Indira Gandhi International. It is also served by Indira Gandhi International, Jaipur International, Chandigarh International, Dehradun, Agra, Pantnagar.
Which airlines fly between Washington, D.C. and New Delhi?
Currently, you can fly between Washington, D.C. and New Delhi with IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Washington, D.C. and New Delhi?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Washington, D.C. and New Delhi, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Washington, D.C. and New Delhi?
Traveling between Washington, D.C. and New Delhi, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Washington, D.C.?
There are a number of airports in and around Washington, D.C.. The main one is Washington Dulles International and other nearby airports include Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Richmond International, Atlantic City International, Lehigh Valley International, Harrisburg International, Trenton–Mercer, Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional, Lancaster, Hagerstown Regional
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