£224 Cheap Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Melbourne (MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £224 for one-way flights and £488 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £506 and £2,161 and return flights often range between £506 and £2,161. 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 Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
April is typically the cheapest month to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), with average return fares of approximately £624. This is about 19% lower than the average price throughout the year. April often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) include March and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Enter DEL to MEL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
To find a cheap flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The best airline to fly with from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, AI offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, QF typically offers the lowest fares. AI offers the most daily flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), which is brilliant 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) are typically April and November, with average prices around £624 for a return flight. The most popular months for this route are August and June, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during these times. Since there isn't an overlap between the cheapest and most popular months, you can choose based on your priorities: save money by flying in April or November, or enjoy more scheduling flexibility by traveling in August or June.
How many flights per day from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There is approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. You'll find around 55 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), and Changi (SIN).
What is the earliest flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The earliest flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time. This service is seasonal, active in July and September, and is operated by airlines such as Air India, Asiana Airlines, and Qantas. An early departure like this can help you maximise 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) on a Saturday, with around 34 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air India, Emirates, and Etihad Airways. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 27% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Qantas, Thai Airways and Singapore Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your journey after the morning rush and arrive at your destination at a convenient time.
How long does it take to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Direct flights from DEL to MEL usually take about 12 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 6,334 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 3 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DEL to MEL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) is usually around £1,080 - £1,838. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Melbourne from Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL)?
When traveling from Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL) to Melbourne, you can fly into Tullamarine (MEL) and Avalon (AVV). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), Kempegowda Intl. (BLR), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG) before reaching Melbourne. 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
If you booked your Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Air India, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, FlexFlight, Hahn Air Systems, Japan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways International, Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines
Return price
£488
Distance
10132 km
Average flight time
11 hours 5 mins

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