Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £165 for one-way flights and £427 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
How much does a flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £165 and cheap return flights £427 DEL to LHR with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £250 and £1,788, and return flights often range between £560 and £2,657. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DEL to LHR ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The cheapest months to fly from DEL to LHR are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
You have 4 airlines offering direct flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow). Here are the carriers:
* Air India operates 24 direct flights from DEL to LHR every week. * British Airways operates 16 direct flights from DEL to LHR every week. * Virgin Atlantic operates 14 direct flights from DEL to LHR every week. * IndiGo operates 7 direct flights from DEL to LHR every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
To find a cheap flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The best airline to fly with from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Virgin Atlantic offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, IndiGo typically offers the lowest fares. Air India offers the most daily flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
You'll find around 9 nonstop flights per day from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 126 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), and Hamad Intl. (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The earliest flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time, operated by Air India. This is a seasonal service, active in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) on a Wednesday, with around 111 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include IndiGo, Air India, and Emirates. Flight options are notably more plentiful on Wednesdays compared to other days of the week, offering you greater flexibility.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including Emirates, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for a morning departure and an afternoon arrival, giving you time to settle in upon reaching your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
A non-stop flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) typically takes around 9 hours 48 minutes. This journey covers a distance of approximately 6,730 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 14 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, averaging about 21 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
You can fly business class or first class between DEL and LHR. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
* Air India * Singapore Airlines * Swiss International Air Lines * Emirates * Etihad Airways * Air India Express * Azerbaijan Airlines * Gulf Air * flydubai * Air Astana * Air France * Lufthansa * Oman Air * Qatar Airways * LOT-Polish Airlines * Uzbekistan Airways * Vietnam Airlines * KLM * Thai Airways International * China Eastern Airlines * SriLankan Airlines * Saudi Arabian Airlines * Turkish Airlines * ITA Airways * Egyptair * Kuwait Airways * Cathay Pacific * British Airways * Air China * Virgin Atlantic * Ethiopian Airlines * Finnair * IndiGo
First class cabins are available on Swiss International Air Lines, Emirates, Air India, Etihad Airways, and Lufthansa.
How do I earn miles on a Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for London (LHR) from Delhi (DEL)?
If you're planning to travel to London from Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), you can fly directly into Heathrow (LHR). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), or Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching London. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
If you booked your Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Destination airport
Heathrow Airport
Distance
4,181 miles away
Airlines serving
Air India, LOT-Polish Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Finnair, Swiss International Air Lines, British Airways, Lufthansa, Gulf Air, Etihad Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Emirates, Saudi Arabian Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, KLM, IndiGo, Thai Airways International, Air France, Ethiopian Airlines, ITA Airways, Kuwait Airways, Egyptair, Air Astana, Azerbaijan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, EVA Airways, Uzbekistan Airways, Vietnam Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines