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London to New Delhi Flights
London Heathrow Airport
London Heathrow Airport is the main airport that serves those traveling in and out of the city. You can book low-cost flights from London to any city in the world through Orbitz.com. London Heathrow Airport is the busiest airport in the United Kingdom. It is located west of central London and offers direct and connecting flights to locations throughout the world. The major airlines that service Heathrow Airport include Air Canada, Air France, Air China, American Airlines, Australian Airlines and British Airways. You can book flights on these, and many other airlines that fly out of this airport, on Orbitz.com.
Parking at Heathrow Airport
London Heathrow Airport has long-term and short-term parking lots. Long-term parking is available at Terminal 1, Terminal 3 and Terminal 4 and costs £17.90 per day. Short-term parking is available at every terminal and is free for the first 15 minutes. You are then charged £2.80 per hour. Each parking lot has shuttle services that travelers can use to get to the airport's main entrance.
London Ground Transportation
London has public busses, trams, a light rail service and a heavy rail service. London's transport system serves every area of the city and provides services directly to London Heathrow Airport. There are complimentary shuttle services available that take travelers from bus and rail stops close to the airport right to the ticket gates. There are also taxi services available to travelers as well. If you are flying into London and need transportation, book a rental car in advance on Orbitz.com.
Airport Dining Facilities
There are many places to dine in London Heathrow Airport, including Coffee Republic, The Bridge Bar, The Skylark and Bagel Street. Krispy Kreme, TGI Friday's and Starbucks are also located in the dining area. Always use Orbitz.com to find great sales on flights from London, and arrive to the airport early enough to grab a snack and relax before your trip.
Traveling to New Delhi
New Delhi is served by the Indira Gandhi International Airport, which handles more 30 million passengers each year, is located about 10 miles from the downtown area. International flights to New Delhi arrive on more than 50 airlines including Air China, Air France, British Airways, Japan Airlines, Lufthansa and United Airlines. Domestic flights primarily arrive via Air India. Flights to New Delhi from most sources can be booked through Orbitz.com.
Transportation from the Indira Gandhi International Airport
Travel from the airport to the city by the Delhi Metro, with the airport express line running every 20 minutes to the New Delhi Metro Station downtown, at a cost of only about $1.60 per passenger. The city's bus company also services the airport, with shuttles running from the airport to central New Delhi every 30 minutes. The bus ride is provided at the cost of about $.020 for adults, with a discount offered for children. Taxis may be hired at the T3 International terminals and the T1C Domestic Arrival Terminal with metered service taking about 15 minutes to reach the downtown area. For those wishing to drive themselves around New Delhi, car rentals are available through Carzonrent.
The Weather in New Delhi
New Delhi weather averages between 65 and 88 degrees Fahrenheit a year, requiring light garments for most of the year, with the occasional moderate jacket for the winter months of November through February. Summers are long, with temperatures above 90 degrees lasting from April to October. For the rest of the year, light clothing is suitable with raingear often necessary during the monsoon season occurring during July and August.
New Delhi Attractions
While in New Delhi, you can enjoy the culture and arts offered by the city. There are several professional theater groups operating throughout the area, with festivals occurring at multiple times during the year. The Kite Flying Festival and the Qutub Festival are both favorites of residents, with the Spring Festival bringing in tourists from around the world on flights to New Delhi to enjoy the celebration.
Cheap flights from London to New Delhi
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July
Lowest roundtrip airfare in July from London to New Delhi
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Sun, Jul 14 | London (LHR) | New Delhi (DEL) |
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$796 |
| Return Wed, Jul 17 | New Delhi (DEL) | London (LHR) |
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Best one-week trip in July from London to New Delhi
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Fri, Jul 5 | London (LHR) | New Delhi (DEL) |
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$927 |
| Return Fri, Jul 12 | New Delhi (DEL) | London (LHR) |
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August
Lowest roundtrip airfare in August from London to New Delhi
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Wed, Aug 7 | London (LHR) | New Delhi (DEL) |
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$798 |
| Return Wed, Sep 18 | New Delhi (DEL) | London (LHR) |
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September
Lowest roundtrip airfare in September from London to New Delhi
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Wed, Sep 4 | London (LHR) | New Delhi (DEL) |
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$785 |
| Return Wed, Sep 25 | New Delhi (DEL) | London (LHR) |
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Airports in London , GB
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Heathrow airport (LHR)
Distance from City Center: 14 miles
Terminals and carriers for flights from LHR to DEL
Terminal Carriers Terminal 3 Virgin Atlantic Terminal 5 British Airways, Iberia -
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Gatwick airport (LGW)
Distance from City Center: 24.4 miles
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3
Stansted airport (STN)
Distance from City Center: 30.2 miles
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Luton Airport (LTN)
Distance from City Center: 27.4 miles
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London City Airport (LCY)
Distance from City Center: 7.4 miles
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Southend airport (SEN)
Distance from City Center: 35.9 miles
Airports in New Delhi , IN
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Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL)
Distance from City Center: 7.9 miles
Terminals and carriers for flights from LON to DEL
Terminal Carriers Terminal 3 British Airways, Iberia, Virgin Atlantic
Aircraft Options
Aircraft options between London and New Delhi
| Equipment | Carrier |
|---|---|
| Boeing 777 | British Airways, Iberia |
| Airbus Industrie A330-300 | Virgin Atlantic |
| Boeing 747-400 Passenger | British Airways |
| Airbus Industrie A340-600 | Virgin Atlantic |
Flight facts
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- 4 direct flights are operating from London to New Delhi today.
- Today's average time for a direct flight is 8h 21m.
- British Airways flight 143 (5:20 AM GMT, Boeing 777) is today's earliest available flight from London to New Delhi.
- Virgin Atlantic flight 300 (5:00 PM GMT, Airbus Industrie A330-300) is today's latest available flight from London to New Delhi.
- Today's shortest direct flight from London to New Delhi (British Airways flight 257, Boeing 777) takes 8h 15m.
- Today's longest direct flight from London to New Delhi (Virgin Atlantic flight 300, Airbus Industrie A330-300) takes 8h 30m.
- Flights from Gatwick airport (LGW), Heathrow airport (LHR), London City Airport (LCY), Luton Airport (LTN), Southend airport (SEN), Stansted airport (STN) to Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) are available for this route.
Cheap airline tickets from London to New Delhi
| Airline | Departure | Arrival | Travel dates | Round-trip |
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| LON | DEL | Tue, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 12 | $752 |
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| LON | DEL | Sun, Jul 14 - Wed, Jul 17 | $796 |
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| LON | DEL | Tue, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 24 | $856 |
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| LON | DEL | Thu, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 27 | $864 |
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| LON | DEL | Tue, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 11 | $869 |
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| LON | DEL | Mon, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 30 | $872 |
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| LON | DEL | Tue, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 18 | $881 |
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| LON | DEL | Tue, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 18 | $891 |
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| LON | DEL | Tue, Dec 17 - Mon, Dec 23 | $914 |
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| LON | DEL | Mon, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 28 | $1,004 |
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| LON | DEL | Thu, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 27 | $1,045 |
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| LON | DEL | Wed, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 15 | $1,314 |
Daily flight schedule for Thu, Jun 20, 2013
| Carrier | Flight # | Departing | Arriving | Aircraft | Flight time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airport | Time | Airport | Time | ||||
| British Airways | BA143 | LHR | 10:20 AM | DEL | 11:15 PM | 777 | 8hr 25min |
| British Airways | BA257 | LHR | 5:35 PM | DEL | 6:20 AM | 777 | 8hr 15min |
| Iberia | IB4760 | LHR | 5:35 PM | DEL | 6:20 AM | 777 | 8hr 15min |
| Virgin Atlantic | VS300 | LHR | 10:00 PM | DEL | 11:00 AM | 333 | 8hr 30min |