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Airlines that fly from Melbourne to Delhi

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
88%Trains in Delhi are 88% cheaper than in Melbourne.
Melbourne$5.50
Delhi$0.68
MealMid-priced restaurant
66%A meal in Delhi is 66% cheaper than a meal in Melbourne.
Melbourne$25.00
Delhi$8.47
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
75%A taxi fare in Delhi is 75% cheaper than in Melbourne.
Melbourne$5.30
Delhi$1.31
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
38%Coffee in Delhi is 38% cheaper than in Melbourne.
Melbourne$5.64
Delhi$3.48
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 59.23 INR
1 INR = 0.02 AUD
Last revised on Fri, 5/12
Distance: 10206 kms
Melbourne airports
Melbourne Airport (MEL)How far from city centre: 11 kms
Avalon Airport (AVV)How far from city centre: 50 kms
Delhi airports
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)How far from city centre: 13 kms

How to find cheap flights from Melbourne to Delhi

Embarking on a journey from Melbourne to Delhi presents an opportunity to discover a city rich in cultural depth, historical resonance, and diverse natural settings. Delhi draws travellers with its array of historical monuments, which tell tales of ancient empires, alongside its extensive heritage and a dynamic local scene. From exploring grand fortifications and intricate temples to experiencing bustling markets and serene gardens, Delhi offers a multifaceted travel experience that appeals to a wide range of interests.

Planning your flight from Melbourne to Delhi typically involves a journey averaging between 12 to 15 hours, often including a layover. Direct flights are less common, so it's wise to consider connecting services. For a comfortable trip to Delhi, the cooler months from October to March are generally recommended. During this period, the weather is more pleasant for sightseeing and outdoor activities, avoiding the intense heat of summer and the monsoon rains. Booking your flights well in advance, especially if travelling during peak season, can help secure better fares and availability.

Useful information about Melbourne airports

Melbourne has two operational commercial airports for travellers heading overseas to Delhi. These facilities offer a range of services for domestic and international departures.

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

This is Melbourne's primary international gateway, situated approximately 23 kilometres north-west of the city centre. It offers extensive facilities including multiple terminals, car hire services, and regular public transport connections via SkyBus to the CBD.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

Located about 50 kilometres south-west of the city, Avalon Airport serves specific domestic routes with some international charter flights. It is a smaller facility that provides direct connections to Geelong and offers car hire and dedicated bus services.

Delhi airports: good to know

When travelling to Delhi from Melbourne, you'll find that Delhi is served by one primary commercial airport. This facility handles the vast majority of international and domestic flights into the city.

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

Indira Gandhi International Airport, located in Palam, is Delhi's main international gateway and a major hub for flights across India and beyond. It features modern terminals (T1, T2, T3) catering to both domestic and international travellers, with T3 being the largest and used for all international arrivals and departures. The airport offers comprehensive services including car hire, currency exchange, and numerous public transport options into the city centre, such as the Airport Express Metro.

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FAQs about flights from Melbourne to Delhi

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Melbourne to Delhi?
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How do I score the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Delhi with eDreams?
Right now, the lowest fare from Melbourne to Delhi is $ 314. Thanks to our clever tech, we line up the top flight options, mixing and matching routes, airlines, and timetables to nail both value and convenience.
Is Delhi more expensive than Melbourne?
Cab rides in Delhi can be about 75% cheaper, averaging 1.31 AUD, compared to 5.30 AUD in Melbourne.
Fares are roughly 88% cheaper in Delhi, with tickets priced at 0.68 AUD compared to 5.50 AUD in Melbourne.
Meals in Delhi cost around 8.47 AUD, which is about 66% less than the 25.00 AUD you’d fork out in Melbourne.
Coffee is roughly 38% cheaper in Delhi, coming in at 3.48 AUD, compared to 5.64 AUD in Melbourne.
What’s the average flight time from Melbourne to Delhi?
A standard flight between Melbourne and Delhi takes around 16:42 hours, covering about 12,126 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.
How does the weather in Delhi compare with Melbourne?
In summer, Melbourne usually sees highs around 37.14 ºC with rainfall near 3 mm. Over in Delhi, temps sit around 43.99 ºC with average rain of 2.3 mm. In winter, Delhi averages about 5.1 ºC, while Melbourne hovers near -1.12 ºC. Rainfall hits around 3 mm in Melbourne, compared with 2.3 mm in Delhi.
Which airports connect Melbourne with Delhi?
The main route linking Melbourne with Delhi is between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). This leg is operated by the following airlines:
IndiGo
Air India
Air Asia X

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