Can I find cheaper flights to India if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to India on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to India?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, flydubai is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to India.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in India?

Ahmedabad is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in India. One-way flights to Ahmedabad typically cost AED 92, while return flights cost around AED 226.

How much is a return flight to India?

A return flight to India will typically cost around AED 513, however they can be found for as little as AED 504.

Where does the fastest flight to India depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to India, Dubai Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (2 hours 35 minutes).

Does New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl?

Yes. New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hotel Tela Suite A Family Hotel-Free Airport Drop is the closest property to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (0.0 km away from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl).

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How long is the flight to India?

On average, a flight from Dubai to India takes 7 hours 54 minutes. Flights to India from other popular cities in United Arab Emirates will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to India

The most flights from Dubai to India are scheduled on a Tuesday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to India?

The most popular airlines flying from Dubai to India are Emirates, Air India and IndiGo.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to India?

The cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to India are flydubai, Salam Air and IndiGo.

Rainfall in India by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in India ranges from 7.0 - 248.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 248.0 mm. November is typically the driest time to visit India when rainfall is around 7.0 mm.

Temperature in India by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to India, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 34.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to India?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to India, you should look to book at least 75 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

When is the cheapest time to fly to India?

Users looking for the lowest fares to India should consider flying on Thursday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular places to fly to in India?

The most popular places in India to fly to are Kochi, Mumbai, Kozhikode, New Delhi and Thiruvananthapuram.

Reviews of airlines servicing India

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates,Gulf Air, andIndiGo to India to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

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It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

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Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

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8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

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Excellent

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DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

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3,656 reviews

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Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

FAQs about flying to India

Can I find cheaper flights to India if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to India on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to India?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, flydubai is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to India.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in India?
Ahmedabad is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in India. One-way flights to Ahmedabad typically cost AED 92, while return flights cost around AED 226.
How much is a return flight to India?
A return flight to India will typically cost around AED 513, however they can be found for as little as AED 504.
Where does the fastest flight to India depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to India, Dubai Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (2 hours 35 minutes).
Does New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl?
Yes. New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hotel Tela Suite A Family Hotel-Free Airport Drop is the closest property to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (0.0 km away from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl).

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How long is the flight to India?

On average, a flight from Dubai to India takes 7 hours 54 minutes. Flights to India from other popular cities in United Arab Emirates will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to India

The most flights from Dubai to India are scheduled on a Tuesday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to India?

The most popular airlines flying from Dubai to India are Emirates, Air India and IndiGo.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to India?

The cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to India are flydubai, Salam Air and IndiGo.

Rainfall in India by month

Plan your trip to India by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in India ranges from 7.0 - 248.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 248.0 mm. November is typically the driest time to visit India when rainfall is around 7.0 mm.

Temperature in India by month

Plan your trip to India by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

When is the best time to book a flight to India?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to India, you should look to book at least 75 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

When is the cheapest time to fly to India?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dubai to India. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2026.

Users looking for the lowest fares to India should consider flying on Thursday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular places to fly to in India?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to India in the last few years. This data was updated on 26 August 2026.

The most popular places in India to fly to are Kochi, Mumbai, Kozhikode, New Delhi and Thiruvananthapuram.

Reviews of airlines servicing India

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to India. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to India. Reviews last updated 26 August 2026.

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates,Gulf Air, andIndiGo to India to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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What is the best airline to fly to India?

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