Question 1

How often are flights from Melbourne to New Delhi delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 34% 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 214 minutes.

Question 2

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New Delhi?

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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 $983. 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.

Question 3

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl?

Accepted Answer

AirAsia X and Vietnam Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Question 5

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to New Delhi flights?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 7

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Delhi?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to New Delhi from Melbourne Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $925. 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 $1,269.

Question 8

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Melbourne Airport and New Delhi?

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

Question 9

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl flights?

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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.

Question 10

What is the cheapest Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl flight route?

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

Question 11

How have Melbourne Airport to New Delhi flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of February 2026, prices for Melbourne Airport to New Delhi flights are approximately 10% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 12

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly to New Delhi?

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The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New Delhi from Melbourne Airport, with most prices found around $629. 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 $692.

Question 14

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi on average per week?

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The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and New Delhi is 38 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 15

How far in advance should I book a flight to New Delhi?

Accepted Answer

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 $797 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 $769 on momondo.

Question 16

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to New Delhi flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 32% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 17

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne Airport and New Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $644 to $877.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $579.

Question 18

What airlines fly to New Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Air India, Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines 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 36% 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.

Question 19

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of February 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 92% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

Question 21

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport?

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Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport were last updated today.

Question 22

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport is 11 as of February 2026.

Question 23

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport.

Question 24

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The required travel and health documents for your New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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How have Melbourne Airport to New Delhi flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Melbourne Airport to New Delhi flights are approximately 10% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl?

AirAsia X and Vietnam Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

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How often are flights from Melbourne to New Delhi delayed?

Historically, on average around 34% 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 214 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to New Delhi flights?

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.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to New Delhi flights?

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 32% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Melbourne Airport and New Delhi?

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

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi?

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

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi?

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

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi?

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

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi on average per day?

As of February 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 92% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi on average per week?

The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and New Delhi is 38 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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