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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi:

• Earliest: departs at 1:30 am and lands at 2:20 pm
• Latest: departs at 9:20 am and lands at 10:10 pm.

The flight takes about 12h 50m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi.

A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi takes 12h 50m, covering 16,389 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi range from C$ 1,067 to C$ 1,562, with an average of C$ 1,264 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,067 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 11% above the route average of C$ 1,264. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 875 round-trip via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), compared to C$ 1,362 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 66–C$ 141 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air India. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Melbourne Airport to New Delhi flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 898 to C$ 6,143. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 809, which is 13% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Melbourne Airport to New Delhi route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 5 minutes.

One-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi most commonly connect through:

• Singapore Changi (SIN) – 33% of one-stop connections
• Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 22% of one-stop connections
• Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 18% of one-stop connections
• Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) – 10% of one-stop connections

Singapore Changi (SIN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 5% on the Melbourne Airport to New Delhi route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,239 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,301, a difference of C$ 62. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Melbourne Airport and New Delhi. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Air India
• Qantas Airways

Flying via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 40m, compared with 16h 19m via Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) and 16h 36m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

New Delhi is 4 hours behind Melbourne Airport (India Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in New Delhi are Lajpat Nagar Central Market, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, and Karol Bagh. These are among the most viewed places in New Delhi on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air India: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Qantas Airways: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

You will find accessible parking spaces and designated drop-off and pick-up bays at Tullamarine Airport for passengers who require mobility support. Wheelchairs are available, and there are accessible toilets throughout the international terminal. It is important to contact your airline to inform them of your needs before your scheduled departure date. This will ensure assistance is provided to you every step of the way.

There is a convenient drop-off zone located on Level 2 of the forecourt for Terminals 1, 2 & 3. This will place you directly outside the check-in area for Melbourne Airport’s International Terminal (T2). Following Departure Drive will lead you directly to the drop-off zone, and you will have a minute of free parking time to collect your bags and say your farewells.

There are two domestic terminals at Indira Gandhi International Airport: Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. A free shuttle bus operates between all terminals, and it is scheduled to depart from T3 every 20min or so. Look for the Inter-Terminal Transfer Counter in the Arrivals Hall, near Pillar 10.