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Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delhi (DEL)

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Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delhi (DEL)

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Gulf Air
Tue, 5 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
AUH
Abu Dhabi
DEL
Delhi
AU$389 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$389
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Tue, 5 Jan from Abu Dhabi to Delhi, returning Wed, 20 Jan, priced at AU$389 found 6 days ago
Gulf Air
Tue, 5 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
AUH
Abu Dhabi
DEL
Delhi
AU$416 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$416
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Tue, 5 Jan from Abu Dhabi to Delhi, returning Wed, 20 Jan, priced at AU$416 found 6 days ago
Gulf Air
Fri, 24 July - Sun, 26 July
AUH
Abu Dhabi
DEL
Delhi
AU$423 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$423
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Fri, 24 July from Abu Dhabi to Delhi, returning Sun, 26 July, priced at AU$423 found 3 days ago
Air India
Tue, 5 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
AUH
Abu Dhabi
DEL
Delhi
AU$427 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$427
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, 5 Jan from Abu Dhabi to Delhi, returning Wed, 20 Jan, priced at AU$427 found 6 days ago
Gulf Air
Fri, 24 July - Sun, 26 July
AUH
Abu Dhabi
DEL
Delhi
AU$470 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$470
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Fri, 24 July from Abu Dhabi to Delhi, returning Sun, 26 July, priced at AU$470 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Fri, 24 July - Sun, 26 July
AUH
Abu Dhabi
DEL
Delhi
AU$473 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$473
Return
found 3 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Fri, 24 July from Abu Dhabi to Delhi, returning Sun, 26 July, priced at AU$473 found 3 days ago
Air India
Tue, 5 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
AUH
Abu Dhabi
DEL
Delhi
AU$476 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$476
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, 5 Jan from Abu Dhabi to Delhi, returning Wed, 20 Jan, priced at AU$476 found 6 days ago
Air India
Tue, 5 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
AUH
Abu Dhabi
DEL
Delhi
AU$477 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$477
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, 5 Jan from Abu Dhabi to Delhi, returning Wed, 20 Jan, priced at AU$477 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 23 July - Wed, 29 July
AUH
Abu Dhabi
DEL
Delhi
AU$494 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$494
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 23 July from Abu Dhabi to Delhi, returning Wed, 29 July, priced at AU$494 found 5 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 23 July - Wed, 29 July
AUH
Abu Dhabi
DEL
Delhi
AU$534 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$534
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 23 July from Abu Dhabi to Delhi, returning Wed, 29 July, priced at AU$534 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$166 and cheap return flights from AU$389 AUH to DEL with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$245 and AU$804 and return flights often range between AU$504 and AU$963. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when AUH to DEL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from AUH to DEL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
Three airlines offer direct flights from Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH) to Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL). Here are the carriers:
  • Etihad Airways operates 28 direct flights from Abu Dhabi Intl. to Indira Gandhi Intl. every week.
  • Air India Express operates 8 direct flights from Abu Dhabi Intl. to Indira Gandhi Intl. every week.
  • IndiGo operates 7 direct flights from Abu Dhabi Intl. to Indira Gandhi Intl. every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delhi (DEL)?
To find a cheap flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delhi (DEL), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, IndiGo offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Air India Express typically offers the lowest fares. Air India Express offers the most daily flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
You'll find around 6 nonstop flights per day from Abu Dhabi International (AUH) to Delhi (DEL). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 31 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Chhatrapati Shivaji International (BOM), Hamad International (DOH), and Rajiv Gandhi International (HYD).
What is the earliest flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by Gulf Air and is seasonal, active in June, July, August, and September. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delhi (DEL) on a Tuesday, with around 40 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Etihad Airways, IndiGo, and Qatar Airways. Looking at the weekly schedule, Tuesdays offer notably more flight options compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delhi (DEL) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including IndiGo, Air India Express and Etihad Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this timing because it allows you to maximize your day in Abu Dhabi before your flight, and you'll arrive in Delhi in the early morning, ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delhi (DEL) typically takes around 3 hours 48 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 2,276 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 10 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, averaging about 14 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between AUH and DEL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Etihad Airways
  • Air India Express
  • Gulf Air
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Ethiopian Airlines
First class cabins are available on Etihad Airways.
How do I earn miles on a Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delhi (DEL) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delhi (DEL) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Delhi (DEL) from Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
If you're planning to travel to Delhi from Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH), you can fly directly into Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), Dubai Intl. (DXB), or Trivandrum Intl. (TRV) before reaching Delhi. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delhi (DEL) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delhi (DEL) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delhi (DEL) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delhi (DEL) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delhi (DEL)?
If you booked your Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delhi (DEL) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Destination airport
Indira Gandhi Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Egyptair, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Qatar Airways, Saudia
Return price
AU$389
Distance
2262 km
Average flight time
5 hours 18 mins

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