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DEL→LHRGreat-circle distance: 6,731 km (4,182 mi)

Compare Flights from New Delhi to London

The New Delhi to London flight corridor links India’s capital region with the United Kingdom at London Heathrow (LHR). Departing westbound from Indira Gandhi International Airport Terminal 3 (DEL), travellers can compare daily non-stop flights across British Airways, Air India, Virgin Atlantic, and Vistara alongside one-stop connecting options.

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Non-Stop Flight Time

9h 15m – 9h 55m

1-Stop Elapsed Range

11h 45m – 15h 30m

Route Distance

6,731 km (4,182 mi)

Observed Fare Benchmark: From ~$410 USD (Observed sample benchmark, refreshed 2026-11-06). Live fares fluctuate with inventory.

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Route corridor: DEL → LHR (New Delhi to London)
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Non-Stop Option Overview

Direct Flights: New Delhi (DEL) to London (LHR)

British Airways, Air India, Virgin Atlantic, and Vistara operate daily direct non-stop flights from Delhi Terminal 3 (DEL) to London Heathrow (LHR).

Time Zone Difference:London (GMT) is 5 hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi (IST) during winter and 4 hours 30 minutes behind during British Summer Time (BST).
Connecting Hub Alternatives

Popular 1-Stop Transfer Hubs for New Delhi to London

DohaDOH

Qatar Airways connections linking Delhi to London.

DubaiDXB

Emirates departures connecting through Dubai International.

Departure and Arrival Airport Comparison Notes

Departure Airport Notes: New Delhi (DEL)

All international flights depart from Delhi Airport Terminal 3 (T3), accessible via the Airport Metro Express.

Arrival Airport Notes: London (LHR)

Flights arrive at London Heathrow Terminals 2, 3, or 5, with direct links into central London via the Elizabeth line and Heathrow Express.

Practical Comparison Tips for New Delhi to London

  • Westbound flights against prevailing winds take approximately 40 to 50 minutes longer than eastbound London to Delhi flights.
  • Check baggage allowances carefully when comparing tickets across different airlines and cabin tiers.

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Frequently Asked Questions: New Delhi to London Flights

Which airlines fly non-stop from Delhi to London?

British Airways, Air India, Virgin Atlantic, and Vistara operate scheduled direct non-stop flights from New Delhi (DEL) to London Heathrow (LHR).

How long is the flight from Delhi to London?

A direct non-stop flight from Delhi to London takes between 9 hours 15 minutes and 9 hours 55 minutes westbound.

What is the flight distance between Delhi and London?

The great-circle flight distance between New Delhi (DEL) and London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 6,731 km (4,182 miles).

How do I travel to Delhi Airport for my departure?

The Delhi Airport Metro Express connects New Delhi Railway Station to Terminal 3 in under 20 minutes.

Do Indian passport holders need a visa to enter the UK?

Yes. Indian passport holders require a valid UK visa (Standard Visitor Visa) before boarding a flight to London.

Does Babus Fly charge any booking fees?

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