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London (LHR) to Delhi (DEL) flights

There are direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, sold by 4 airlines (including codeshares): American Airlines, Air India, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. The distance is 6,731 km, about 8h 45m in the air. There are also 32 one-stop options, via airports such as Istanbul, Amsterdam and Paris.

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6,731 kmdistance
~8h 45mdirect flight time (estimate)
4direct airlines
32one-stop options

Direct flights from London to Delhi

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
LHR → DELAmerican Airlines, Air India, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic6,731 km~8h 45m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
IST IstanbulAmerican Airlines and British Airways then IndiGo and Air India7,071 km~11h 15m
AMS AmsterdamAmerican Airlines and British Airways then Air India and KLM6,734 km~10h 55m
CDG ParisAmerican Airlines and Air France then Air France and Air India6,913 km~11h 5m
FRA FrankfurtAmerican Airlines and British Airways then Air India and Lufthansa6,775 km~10h 55m
DXB DubaiAmerican Airlines and British Airways then IndiGo and Air India7,682 km~12h
FCO RomeAmerican Airlines and ITA Airways then Air India and ITA Airways7,377 km~11h 40m
MUC MunichAmerican Airlines and British Airways then Air India and Lufthansa6,841 km~11h
DOH DohaBritish Airways and Qatar Airways then IndiGo and Qatar Airways7,791 km~12h 10m
VIE ViennaAmerican Airlines and British Airways then Air India and Austrian Airlines6,821 km~11h
ZRH ZurichAmerican Airlines and British Airways then Air India and SWISS6,936 km~11h 10m
MXP MilanoAmerican Airlines and British Airways then Air India7,094 km~11h 20m
BRU BrusselsAmerican Airlines and British Airways then Brussels Airlines6,750 km~10h 55m

More from London and Delhi

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.