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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New Delhi to London Heathrow Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 12:55 am and lands at 11:23 am
• Latest: departs at 2:50 pm and lands at 1:18 am.

The flight takes about 10h 28m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from New Delhi to London Heathrow Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from New Delhi to London Heathrow Airport takes 10h 28m, covering 4,180 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from New Delhi to London Heathrow Airport range from $673 to $897, with an average of $768 over the past 12 months. Anything below $673 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the $768 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $636 round-trip via Muscat Seeb (MCT), compared to $797 for nonstop.

British Airways is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Virgin Atlantic has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New Delhi to London Heathrow Airport flights are:

• British Airways: 94% on time
• Virgin Atlantic: 94% on time
• IndiGo: 86% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 75% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $70–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air India and IndiGo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-900 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on New Delhi to London Heathrow Airport flights, with 45% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 22%, and evening flights for 0%.

One-way fares from New Delhi to London Heathrow Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $271, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $7 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Hertz

Flights from New Delhi to London Heathrow Airport usually depart from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) and arrive at London Heathrow (LHR).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New Delhi to London Heathrow Airport route, 25% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 43m.

One-stop flights from New Delhi to London Heathrow Airport most commonly connect through:

• Dubai Intl (DXB) - 23% of one-stop connections
• Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) - 23% of one-stop connections
• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from New Delhi to London Heathrow Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $749 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $798, a difference of $49.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

4 airlines operate flights between New Delhi and London Heathrow Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Air India
• British Airways
• Virgin Atlantic
• IndiGo

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 02m, compared with 12h 03m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 12h 15m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

London Heathrow Airport is 4 hours behind New Delhi (British Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in London Heathrow Airport are Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. These are among the most viewed places in London Heathrow Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating New Delhi to London Heathrow Airport flights:

• IndiGo: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Virgin Atlantic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• British Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Virgin Atlantic: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air India: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Heathrow Express is the quickest way to Central London from Heathrow. The train stops at Terminals 2, 3, and 5 with fares around £ 25 (₹ 2,541) per person one-way or about £ 40 (₹ 4,067) roundtrip. The average travel time to London Paddington Station is about 20min.

Yes, you can find accommodation at several of the terminals at Heathrow Airport. Aerotel London offers accommodation at Terminal 3, Hilton London Heathrow Airport is connected to Terminal 4 and Sofitel Legend offers luxury accommodation at Terminal 5.

There are ATMs at all of the Heathrow Airport terminals for your convenience. Additionally, Travelex provides currency exchange services at Terminals 2 and 5. You can pre-order your cash before leaving New Delhi and pick it up once you arrive at Heathrow from any of their locations.