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Cheap Flights to Leh from $81 One Way, $156 Round Trip

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Leh Flight Information

Traveling To
Leh
Destination Airport IATA Code
IXL
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
IndiGo, Air India
Flight Price
$156
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Fly to Leh

The city of Leh is in the heart of Jammu and Kashmir in the northern part of India. The city offers travelers wide-open spaces with monasteries, such as the Thikse Monastery, that can be visited. You'll also be able to go camping in the mountains in tents provided by the locals. At the lakes, you'll see the majestic Himalayas perfectly reflected in the water. If you decide to go on a scenic tour of the surrounding landscape, you'll be able to hop on a camel and go for a ride.

Attractions

Leh is the perfect vacation spot for anyone who loves the great outdoors because you can camp, hike, watch birds and gaze up at the stars in the evening. There are rivers that run through the city, and you can see where the Indus and Zanskar rivers meet on the eastern side of the city. In Leh, you'll find prayer wheels throughout town, which are used by Buddhists while they chant mantras. At the monasteries, you'll find beautifully crafted statues of Buddha.

Hints and tips

You'll arrive at the Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) when you fly to Leh, which is located just outside the city. The weather in Leh is fairly cold throughout the year with summer highs only reaching 62 degrees. In the winter, you can expect temperatures as low as 5 degrees as well as some snow.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Leh?
Look for a flight that suits your schedule among the 20 airlines that jet into Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport (IXL). The easiest way to save on airfares is to book early. Have a look at these reputable domestic air carriers and lock in a great deal today:

  • GoAir - 105 flights to Leh per month
  • SpiceJet - 52 flights to Leh per month
  • IndiGo - 36 flights to Leh per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Leh?
Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport (IXL). It’s the city’s main terminal and is located roughly 30 miles northwest of the downtown area. You’ll be dropping off your bags and discovering the best of Leh shortly after flying in.
How much is a flight to Leh?
Travelers from near and far picked up round-trip bargains ranging between $156 and $257 this week. Kicking off your journey from Delhi (DEL)? The best one-way tickets started at just $81.
How to book the cheapest flight to Leh?
Using Orbitz, you’ll uncover some of the most incredible flight deals around from a wide range of airlines. But if you’d love to improve your chances of scoring cheap flights to Leh, here are a few tips to get started:

  • Depending on where you’re taking off from, choose the ‘Nearby airports’ function (located under the departure and arrival options). In some cases, alternative departure points offer better priced fares.
  • If you’re flexible with your plans, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link. It’ll display the flight deals for the days before and after your chosen departure. Fares often vary depending on the day of the week.
  • To filter your results, hit ‘Show options.’ You can search based on airlines, seating class, and nonstop and refundable flights. You can also choose whether you want to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left.
  • The early bird gets the best deals, so book as soon as you know your travel dates. The most affordable airfares go like hotcakes and prices normally climb as the departure date nears.
  • Consider bundling your flights, hotels and car rental into a package deal to save money.
  • If practical, don’t travel in high seasons. Airfares are often at their most expensive during school breaks, summer and other vacation periods like Easter and Christmas.

How long is a flight to Leh?
It largely depends on where you’re beginning your adventure. This list of popular domestic routes to Leh and their flight times will give you some idea of how long you might be in the air for:

  • Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport (IXL) - 1 hour and 25 minutes
  • Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) to Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport (IXL) - 2 hours and 50 minutes
  • Jammu (IXJ-Satwari) to Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport (IXL) - 50 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Leh?
Generally speaking, January is the cheapest month to book your plane ticket. This is closely followed by February and August. Bear this in mind while you look for a cheap flight to Leh.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Leh?
In general, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays are the cheapest days to book a flight to Leh. If you’re after the best airfares, search across those days and you’re likely to score yourself a terrific flight deal.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Leh?
Look into departing early in the week to score cheap flights to Leh. Orbitz data from 2020 indicates Monday is generally the cheapest day to fly out, followed by Tuesday. Saturday was found to have the highest ticket prices. This is probably because most passengers prefer to start their vacation after a long working week.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Leh?
According to Orbitz data, it’s best to fly out in August. This is generally an excellent month to land cheap flights to Leh. Be aware that the most expensive time to get on a plane is in the month of June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Flexibility is important these days, that’s why Orbitz lets you search for airlines that won’t slap on fees for making amendments. Add your departure and arrival destinations, then click on “Filter by flexible change policies.” We’ll show you options that include free cancellation within 24 hours of booking and no change fees.
What do I need for the flight to Leh?
The trick to having a stress-free flying experience is to arrive prepared. Below are some useful tips to take note of before you take off:

  • In all cases you’ll need some identification. How much? This depends on where you’re traveling from. When booking your tickets, we suggest to use the same name, birth date and gender as written on your government-issued ID.
  • Pack some extra entertainment for your long trip to Leh. If you’re tired of watching that series on your phone, give your eyes a much-needed break from all that screen time and listen to an audio book.
  • Cabin temperatures can change rapidly, so it’s best to pack a sweater. Consider compression socks too. They can help prevent your feet and legs from getting achy and swollen.

How many direct flights are there to Leh?
Carriers such as GoAir, SpiceJet and IndiGo operate 35 direct services to Leh each month. With so many options to choose from, booking your dream nonstop flight will be a walk in a park.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Leh?
If you think a first or business-class fare is way out of your reach, you may want to think again. Here are some top tips to help you nab a premium flight to Leh for less:

  • Be flexible with your travel dates and wait for early bird or last-minute sales on first or business-class airfares.
  • Look for a low-cost carrier that offers business-class seats. They often come with extra legroom and a glass of bubbly — but without the premium price.
  • Bid for an upgrade. Some airlines hold online auctions that let you offer a price for a seat up the front. You can also try upgrading with points earned through a loyalty scheme.

What is the best time to go to Leh?
Leh is a wonderful getaway destination year-round, but the most popular months are April, May and June. If you’re a fan of warm weather, visit in the summer months. Like most destinations in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer season starts June 20. During this time, temperatures typically drift between 25 ºF and 45 ºF during the daytime.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.