Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi from $291

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New Delhi from Melbourne Airport, with most prices found around $642. If you’re not able to fly to New Delhi in May, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi during August average around $696.

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to New Delhi from Melbourne Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $936. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to New Delhi is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,211.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New Delhi is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi in the evening for as low as $977. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $1,373. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl for the best Melbourne - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Delhi from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Delhi for around $807 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Delhi from Melbourne Airport for as low as $765 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, and Malaysia Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Air India, Qantas Airways and Thai Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Delhi from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Air India is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Delhi. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to New Delhi on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 31% of flights between Melbourne and New Delhi have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 210 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Air India have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 31% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Singapore (SIN) was the most common stop: 74% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $701.

Flights connecting via Bangkok (BKK) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 55m.

Bangkok (BKK) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 48m.

As of March 2026, 5 flights take off from Melbourne Airport and land in New Delhi each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 90% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and New Delhi is 35 per week as of March 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.