IAD - DEL

C$ 671 Find Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi – Compare and Save

1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Save 25% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,138
Typical prices: C$ 1,129-C$ 1,667
Delta
Tue 20/2Sun 11/3
IAD - DEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 671
Typical prices: C$ 570-C$ 1,022
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/1
IAD - DEL • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and New Delhi. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
Insights
Insights
Avoid delays
Most punctual • 50% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
Insights
Insights
When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
Insights
Insights
When to travel
Cheapest • 16% price drop
Most popular
Good to know
+1
Good to know
+1
Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,139 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 20h 07m (one-way)
Insights
Insights
Start a new search
KAYAK searches hundreds of sites at once to find you the best travel deals.
We hope you enjoy your trip to New Delhi!
Flight Deals
Booking Insights
Expert advice
Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi (IAD-DEL)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi

Wed, 6 Jan - Fri, 30 Apr
Virgin Atlantic Logo
6:55 p.m. - 9:00 a.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
27h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
Virgin Atlantic Logo
4:00 a.m. - 8:40 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
C$ 1,138Virgin Atlantic
Sat, 20 Feb - Thu, 11 Mar
Delta Logo
6:55 p.m. - 9:00 a.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
27h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
Delta Logo
4:55 a.m. - 5:40 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
23h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
C$ 1,138Delta
Sat, 20 Mar - Sat, 3 Apr
Delta Logo
7:55 p.m. - 2:40 a.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
21h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
Delta Logo
11:00 a.m. - 8:40 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
C$ 1,138Delta
Wed, 20 Jan - Mon, 1 Feb
Etihad Airways Logo
2:25 p.m. - 3:00 a.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
26h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
4:35 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
38h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
C$ 1,192Etihad Airways
Thu, 14 Jan - Tue, 16 Mar
Etihad Airways Logo
2:25 p.m. - 2:10 p.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
37h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
4:35 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
38h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
C$ 1,192Etihad Airways
Tue, 26 Jan - Tue, 27 Apr
Etihad Airways Logo
2:25 p.m. - 7:45 a.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
30h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
3:55 p.m. - 9:45 a.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
27h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
C$ 1,192Etihad Airways
Sun, 31 Jan - Wed, 31 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
8:05 p.m. - 8:25 a.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
25h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
3:55 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
33h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
C$ 1,232Qatar Airways
Tue, 16 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
Qatar Airways Logo
8:05 p.m. - 8:20 a.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
25h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
9:55 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
40h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
C$ 1,253Qatar Airways
Tue, 24 Nov - Wed, 16 Dec
SWISS Logo
8:10 p.m. - 12:15 a.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
17h 35m1 stop Zurich
SWISS Logo
1:45 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
25h 45m1 stop Zurich
C$ 1,594SWISS
Mon, 9 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
SWISS Logo
8:10 p.m. - 12:15 a.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
17h 35m1 stop Zurich
SWISS Logo
1:45 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
25h 45m1 stop Zurich
C$ 1,597SWISS
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi typically range from C$ 1,129 to C$ 1,667. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,138, on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi. It's 3% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 2% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi at C$ 1,116 round-trip.
•December (C$ 1,902) and June (C$ 1,657) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 70% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on DEL

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on IAD

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

C$ 671
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 57% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price

Your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long does a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi take?

    A direct flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi takes 00m, covering 19,392 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi range from C$ 1,129 to C$ 1,667, with an average of C$ 1,330 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,129 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the C$ 1,330 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi?

    Air India is the only airline operating Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi flights. 50% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi?

    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 A380-800 variants.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 817, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi usually depart from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and arrive at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi?

    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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi route, 50% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 11m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi most commonly connect through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 38% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 5% on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,299 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 1,365, a difference of C$ 66.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 07m, compared with 20h 29m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 20h 34m via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and New Delhi?

    New Delhi is 9 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (India Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in New Delhi?

    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.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 1,299, about C$ 66 less than Thursday fares (5% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New Delhi trip for April. Fares historically average C$ 1,116 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 786 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport.

    • Holiday Inn New Delhi Aerocity By IHG
    • Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi
    • Pride Plaza Hotel, Aerocity New Delhi

More options for your flight from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi

Complete your trip to New Delhi with a hotel stay or car rental