Flight Routes from London Heathrow to Delhi

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Here you can compare cheap flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Delhi (DEL) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Delhi. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Flight schedule from London Heathrow (LHR) to Delhi (DEL)

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  1. 24 – 30 August 2026
  2. 31 Aug – 6 Sept 2026
  3. 7 – 13 September 2026
    1. LHRDEL
      1 stopover
      1. Finnair
    2. LHRDEL
      1 stopover
      1. Qatar Airways
    3. LHRDEL
      1 stopover
      1. Lufthansa
    4. LHRDEL
      non-stop
      1. Air India
    5. LHRDEL
      non-stop
      1. Air India
    6. LHRDEL
      1 stopover
      1. Gulf Air
    7. LHRDEL
      1 stopover
      1. Gulf Air
    8. LHRDEL
      non-stop
      1. British Airways
    9. LHRDEL
      1 stopover
      1. Finnair
    10. LHRDEL
      non-stop
      1. Virgin Atlantic Airways
    11. LHRDEL
      1 stopover
      1. Kuwait Airways
    12. LHRDEL
      non-stop
      1. Air India
    13. LHRDEL
      non-stop
      1. Air India
    14. LHRDEL
      non-stop
      1. Air India
    15. LHRDEL
      1 stopover
      1. Emirates Airline

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from London Heathrow to Delhi

      Favourite airline: Air India
      The favourite airline for flights from London Heathrow to Delhi is Air India.
      Air India
      20 %
      Gulf Air
      11 %
      KLM
      9 %
      Cheapest weekday: Saturday
      Cheap flights on this route are operated on Saturday.
      Direct flights are more expensive
      Direct flights on this route are £92.00 more expensive on average than flights with a stopover.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      2 stops
      08h 25min
      28h 15min
      33h 20min
      £548
      £456
      £518
      Favourite connection: via Bahrain
      Stopover flights on this route are especially popular via Bahrain, making up 18 % of bookings.
      Route
      bookings
      1 stopover Bahrain
      13h 35min, from £503
      18 %
      1 stopover Amsterdam Schiphol
      12h 45min, from £473
      14 %
      1 stopover Abu Dhabi
      12h 30min, from £515
      13 %

      Useful information about the flight from London Heathrow to Delhi

      Delhi's fascination

      You will be amazed at this city of contrasts; old and new, tranquil and chaotic. Food, commerce, history and wonderful architecture give Delhi a unique ambiance throughout the year.

      Choosing the Right Time

      The best time for Delhi is from October to March when temperatures are more comfortable for visitors and reach an October high of around 33°C dipping to a January high of 21°C. Rainfall during the winter months is low. All year markets abound from the ancient and rambling Chandni Chowk and Lajpat Nagar, offering wonderful Indian clothing and intricate henna decorations, to art and antiques in the Sunder Nagar. Delhi is famous for chaat - small delicious dishes from market stalls. Some of the best are found in Chandni Chowk in the old city. After shopping and food, relax in the beautiful, tranquil Lodi Gardens near Humayun's tomb. Wonderful Delhi monuments are many and include the Qutab Minar, built in 1206, the tallest brick minaret in the world. The Red Fort is a famed landmark and reminder of Delhi's Mughal emperors. Visit the sound and light show each evening. The Holi Spring Festival is a Hindu festival held in March. Dates vary according to the Hindu calendar.

      Planning your Holiday

      You need to obtain a visa from the Indian High Commission. Your passport needs two blank pages and to be valid for 180 days at least at the point when you apply. India is a budget travellers paradise, however quality electronic gear still costs about the same as in the UK. Tetanus, typhoid, diphtheria and hepatitis A vaccines are all recommended and a polio vaccine is required when entering India from some countries.Time differences are plus 5:30 hours in the UK winter, in summer Delhi is 4:30 hours ahead of the UK since there is no daylight saving time.

      Once in Delhi

      Transport from Delhi's airport to the centre of the city runs from 4.40am to 11.30pm [Metro Line 2]. There is a shuttle bus to Connaught Place or you can use one of the many prepaid taxis. Distance to New Delhi is about 10 miles and the travel time is about 20 minutes or so. Guest houses or hostels are priced from around 500 rupees per night. Cheap Three Star hotels average at about 1400 rupees per person per night.

      There is an excellent cheap public transport system of buses, metro and rickshaws. Taxis cost much less in Delhi than in the UK.

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      Flight information: London Heathrow - Delhi

      Cheapest outbound flight from £263.00
      Outbound and return from £429.97
      Flight duration min. 08:40 / max. 08:45
      Return flight duration min. 09:25/ max. 09:45
      Distance 6739 km
      Flights per week 53
      Departure airport Airport London Heathrow (LHR)
      Arrival airport Airport Delhi Indira Gandhi (DEL)
      Destination country Flights to India
      City-Code - Arrival airport London - Delhi Indira Gandhi
      Departure airport - Destination country London Heathrow - India