Travelling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
New Delhi is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Basel and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your BSL to DEL flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between BSL and DEL:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Currently, $354 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $813. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BSL to DEL, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Landing cheap flights from BSL to DEL is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Indira Gandhi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
Of all flights leaving EuroAirport Swiss, 76.48% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Basel to EuroAirport Swiss is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near BSL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Indira Gandhi International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
If you have a late EuroAirport Swiss to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near DEL:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and explore beyond New Delhi's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Indira Gandhi International Airport around four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
Indira Gandhi International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central New Delhi. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
July is the most popular month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Indira Gandhi International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to New Delhi in April.
The warmest month in New Delhi is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Book your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Indira Gandhi International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BSL to DEL sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've seen New Delhi, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel around 3 kilometres west to Delhi to check off its popular sights. From Naqqar Khana to Sita ram park and JU Park-2, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another side of India, consider Kanpur, about 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi. Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church are among the biggest draws.
