Indira Gandhi International (DEL)
Total Routes
50
Direct destinations
Airlines
5
Operating from DEL
Hub Status
5
Airlines with hub here
About Indira Gandhi International
Overview
Indira Gandhi International (DEL) is a significant airport serving New Delhi, India. Located at 28.56°N, 77.10°E, the airport operates in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.
✈️ Flight Network
50
Total Destinations
44
International
6
Domestic
DEL connects travelers to major cities across multiple continents, serving as an important gateway for international travel.
🛫 Airlines & Services
Indira Gandhi International hosts a diverse mix of carriers:
- • Full-Service Airlines: Premium carriers offering comprehensive services, lounges, and global connections
- • Low-Cost Carriers: Budget-friendly options for price-conscious travelers
- • Regional Airlines: Connecting smaller cities and providing feeder services
🌟 Popular Routes
Top destinations from DEL include:
- • Major business hubs for corporate travelers
- • Popular tourist destinations for leisure trips
- • Key connecting airports for onward journeys
- • Domestic cities for regional connectivity
💡 Smart Booking Tips
Best Booking Window
Domestic: 1-3 months ahead
International: 2-5 months ahead
Price Optimization
• Fly Tuesday/Wednesday for savings
• Avoid peak seasons & holidays
Track seasonal patterns specific to New Delhi routes. International flights often have wider price variations based on global events and seasons.
Hub Airlines
Air India
India • Fleet size: 133
IndiGo
India • Fleet size: 316
SpiceJet
India • Fleet size: 91
Vistara
India • Fleet size: 66
Jet Airways
India • Fleet size: 119
Popular Destinations from DEL
International Routes
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
From $556
Baku
Azerbaijan
From $675
Bangkok
Thailand
From $705
Hanoi
Vietnam
From $715
Tbilisi
Georgia
From $762
Yerevan
Armenia
From $763
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam
From $842
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
From $861
Beijing
China
From $873
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
From $886
Singapore
Singapore
From $941
Shanghai
China
From $967
Domestic Routes
Airlines Operating at DEL
Travel Tips for Indira Gandhi International
Best Time to Book
For the best deals on flights from DEL, book domestic flights 1-3 months in advance and international flights 2-5 months ahead. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer lower fares.
Airport Connection Times
Allow at least 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections at Indira Gandhi International. Peak travel times may require additional buffer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International?
Indira Gandhi International is served by 5 airlines, including hub operations for Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet, Vistara, Jet Airways. Major carriers provide both domestic and international service.
How many destinations can I fly to from DEL?
You can fly to 50 destinations from Indira Gandhi International, including 44 international and 6 domestic routes.
What is the airport code for New Delhi?
The IATA airport code for Indira Gandhi International in New Delhi is DEL. This code is used when booking flights and checking flight status.