Travelling from Vancouver to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
Organising your flight from Vancouver to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) begins with finding the best airport to start your holiday. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are the main departure points in Vancouver.
The average length of a direct flight from Vancouver to Indira Gandhi International Airport is 14 hours 48 minutes.
The timezone in New Delhi is UTC+5:30, which is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of Vancouver. Indira Gandhi International Airport is located in New Delhi.
The busiest route is from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), with 10 direct services every week. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from YVR to DEL is the 10:00 Air India option. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the last departure is at 11:00 with Air India.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Vancouver to DEL. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Go straight to your destination from Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Nonstop flights from Vancouver to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) are available from here.
When taking off from YVR, you can catch a direct flight from Vancouver to Indira Gandhi International Airport with Air India.
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver, YVR can be reached in approximately 26 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport takes roughly 33 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to Vancouver International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Vancouver to Indira Gandhi International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH)
Prefer to leave from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH)? You can book a direct flight from Vancouver to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) from this popular hub.
From CXH, direct flights from Vancouver to DEL can be booked with Air India.
Break up your flight from Vancouver to Indira Gandhi International Airport with a stop so you can freshen up or cross a new place off your list. Top stopovers between Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base and DEL include:
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
You can reach CXH from the centre of Vancouver in about 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 16 minutes to travel the 2 kilometres or so.
You're going on holiday, so why not book an additional night away? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base the day before your flight from Vancouver to DEL:
About Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Vancouver to Indira Gandhi International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near DEL:
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
From Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 24 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 54 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Indira Gandhi International Airport is $683. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,413. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score flight tickets from Vancouver to DEL by booking at least 8 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Vancouver to Indira Gandhi International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Vancouver to Indira Gandhi International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit New Delhi, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Schedule your flight from Vancouver to DEL for May if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in New Delhi to range from 26ºC to 43ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap flights from Vancouver to Indira Gandhi International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about New Delhi
Start your New Delhi trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Indira Gandhi International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to get a feel for New Delhi is to check out its popular attractions. Essential stops include India Gate, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib and Jantar Mantar.
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