Delhi (DEL) to London (LHR) Flight Route Guide
Detailed flight details from New Delhi to London Heathrow, direct flights, and baggage policies. Direct flight times are approximately 4 to 8 hours depending on wind patterns.
Major UK-India Air Corridor
Avg 8h 50m 8 Daily Directs
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Route Statistics
Delhi to London Flight Key Details
The trunk route between Delhi (DEL) and London Heathrow (LHR) connects the Indian capital directly to London with multiple daily non-stop and one-stop flights.
Flight Distance6710 km
Avg Flight Duration8h 50m
Time Difference-5h 30m
Daily Direct Flights8 Flights
Cheapest MonthNovember
Lowest Fare$420
Fare Calendar
Monthly Flight Fare Trends for Delhi to London
Average one-way fares across 12 months. Hover over bars to view details.
Lowest: Nov ($420)
Avg: $356
$520
Jan
$430
Feb
$440
Mar
$460
Apr
$510
May
$640
Jun
$710
Jul
$690
Aug
$480
Sep
$470
Oct
Low$420
Nov
$680
Dec
Nov Average Fare: $420Lowest fare of the year
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Operating Airlines
Top Flights Operating from DEL to LHR
Airlines currently operating flights on this route.
British Airways
Virgin Atlantic
Verified Carriers
Popular Airlines Flying Delhi to London
Comparing baggage allowance, cabin services, and user ratings.
British Airways
3 Direct Flights/day4.6
Baggage:23 kg Checked Included
Cabin Classes:
EconomyPremium EconomyClub World
Virgin Atlantic
2 Direct Flights/day4.7
Baggage:23 kg Checked Included
Cabin Classes:
EconomyPremiumUpper Class
Airport Terminal Details
Departure & Arrival Airports Guide
Terminal locations, distance to downtown, and ground transit options.
Departure AirportDEL
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Delhi • 16 km from Central Delhi
Operating Terminals:Terminal 3
Ground Transit & Transport:Delhi Airport Metro Express Line, App Cabs (Uber/Ola)
Arrival AirportLHR
London Heathrow Airport
London • 23 km from Central London
Operating Terminals:Terminals 3 & 5
Ground Transit & Transport:Elizabeth Line, Heathrow Express, Piccadilly Line Tube
Weather & Best Time to Visit
Climate in London
Average Temp14°C
Best SeasonMay to October
Current climate status: Temperate UK climate. Pack light breathable clothes and sun protection.
Visa & Entry Requirements
London Travel Visa Information
Visa Category:Standard Visitor Visa for Indian Passport Holders
Processing Time:3 - 6 Weeks
Validity Period:6 Months (Multi-Entry)
Destination Highlights
Top Things to Do in London
Popular activities and sights after your flight arrival.
Sightseeing
4.8
Buckingham Palace & Changing of the Guard
Must Experience
Landmark
4.8
Tower Bridge & River Thames
Must Experience
Stay Deals
Recommended Hotels in London
Top customer-rated stays near key transport hubs and attractions.
Marylebone, London
4.8
The Langham London
From$620/night
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Travel Tips for Delhi to London Flight
Apply for your UK Standard Visitor visa at least 6 weeks in advance of planned travel dates.
Route Guide & Expert Insights
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Route Help & Info
Frequently Asked Questions: Delhi to London
Everything you need to know about flying between Delhi and London.
Direct non-stop flights from Delhi to London Heathrow take between 8 hours 35 minutes and 9 hours.
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