Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) serves Delhi, IN. Indira Gandhi International is North India's largest airport and the main hub for Air India. Call (800) 490-3234 to check live fares.
DEL at a glance
| Airport code | DEL |
|---|---|
| Serves | Delhi, IN |
| Location | 28.56°, 77.10° |
| Standard time zone | UTC+5.5 (UTC+5.5) |
| Airline hubs | Air India |
| Nearby airports | None commonly compared |
About Indira Gandhi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International is North India's largest airport and the main hub for Air India. Travelers should check current visa and health requirements before travel.
Airlines at DEL
Air India has a hub or major base here, which usually means more nonstop options and easier rebooking if a flight is disrupted.
Getting to and from DEL
The Airport Express Metro Line connects to New Delhi Railway Station in about 20 minutes.
Best time to fly
October through March has the most comfortable weather; wedding season and festivals increase demand.
Arrival and security tips
Plan to arrive about three hours before departure, and add time on holiday weekends, early mornings or when you check bags. Bring REAL ID-compliant identification or a passport. Our guide on arrival times covers the details.
Popular flights from and to DEL
Explore our guides for routes involving Delhi:
- Delhi to AtlantaDEL to ATL
- Delhi to ChicagoDEL to ORD
- Delhi to DallasDEL to DFW
- Delhi to HoustonDEL to IAH
- Delhi to MumbaiDEL to BOM
- Delhi to New YorkDEL to JFK
- Delhi to San FranciscoDEL to SFO
- Newark to DelhiEWR to DEL
Frequently asked questions about DEL
Which airlines operate at DEL?
Air India has a hub or major operation at DEL. Other carriers also serve it, and schedules change by season.
How do I get from DEL to Delhi?
The Airport Express Metro Line connects to New Delhi Railway Station in about 20 minutes.
How early should I arrive at DEL?
A common guideline is about three hours before departure, and longer during holiday periods or when you are checking bags. Check your airline's cutoff times.
When is the best time to fly to Delhi?
October through March has the most comfortable weather; wedding season and festivals increase demand.
Last reviewed October 22, 2026. FlighTicketHub provides general information; confirm details with the airline before you travel.