Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Birmingham International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is 8 hours 20 minutes.
New Delhi is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Birmingham and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Choose from four weekly Birmingham International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flights. The 20:15 departure with Air India is the earliest you can take. Air India operates the last service of the day at 20:30.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your BHX to DEL flight.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Air India has direct flights from Birmingham International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in New Delhi — and maybe even more of India if your schedule allows.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Air India on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating BHX to DEL flights is Air India. Its services arrive without delay 76.92% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BHX and DEL:
Milano Malpensa Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Right now, ر.ق. 941 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 1,984. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BHX to DEL, book your trip five months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Birmingham International Airport, data shows 65.48% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Birmingham International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BHX:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Birmingham International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DEL instead:
Travel at your own pace with an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and see more of New Delhi and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Indira Gandhi International Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
Indira Gandhi International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of New Delhi. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to New Delhi in April.
Book your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport for May if you'd like to visit New Delhi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 43ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BHX to DEL in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 22ºC then.
Explore more of India
You've visited New Delhi, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel about 3 kilometres west to Delhi to tick off its must-visit sights. From Naqqar Khana to Sita ram park and JU Park-2, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in India, head for Kanpur, about 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi. Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church are highlights.
