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Melbourne to New Delhi Flight Information

The approximate distance between Melbourne and New Delhi is 10,200.11km. Average flight time from Melbourne to New Delhi is around 12 hours 50 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand hits its peak in July. The cheapest month to book flights is September.

Cheapest one-way
AU$ 420
AirAsia X AirAsia X MEL-DEL 26h 5m · 1 stop Wed, Aug 19
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Cheapest return
AU$ 818
Vietnam Airlines Vietnam Airlines MEL-DEL 26h 10m · 2 stops Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
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AirAsia X AirAsia X Cheapest · From AU$ 420 Thai Airways Thai Airways Most booked
Best time to book
February
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
10,200.11km
Flight distance
12h 50m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest flights from Melbourne to New Delhi in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at AU$ 854, and direct return tickets start at AU$ 1,307.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 02:30
        12h 45m
        Direct
        DEL 09:45
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Mon, Oct 12 | Air India
        DEL 03:00
        12h 10m
        Direct
        MEL 20:40
        New Delhi - Melbourne | Mon, Oct 19 | Air India
        AU$ 1,307 AU$ 1,806
        28% off
        28% off
        AU$ 1,806 AU$ 1,307
      • MEL 01:30
        12h 45m
        Direct
        DEL 09:45
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Tue, Sep 8 | Air India
        DEL 03:00
        12h 10m
        Direct
        MEL 19:40
        New Delhi - Melbourne | Tue, Sep 15 | Air India
        AU$ 1,318 AU$ 1,806
        27% off
        27% off
        AU$ 1,806 AU$ 1,318
      • MEL 01:25
        26h 10m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Mon, Oct 12 | Vietnam Airlines
        DEL 23:35
        18h 10m
        1 stop
        MEL 23:15
        New Delhi - Melbourne | Mon, Oct 19 | Vietnam Airlines
        AU$ 818 AU$ 1,806
        55% off
        55% off
        AU$ 1,806 AU$ 818
      • MEL 06:15
        21h 20m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Mon, Oct 12 | AirAsia X
        DEL 23:20
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 21:30
        New Delhi - Melbourne | Wed, Oct 14 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 823
        54% off
        AU$ 1,806 AU$ 823
      • MEL 01:30
        26h 5m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Wed, Oct 7 | AirAsia X
        DEL 23:20
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 21:30
        New Delhi - Melbourne | Wed, Oct 14 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 823
        54% off
        AU$ 1,806 AU$ 823
      • MEL 06:15
        21h 20m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Mon, Oct 5 | AirAsia X
        DEL 23:20
        19h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 00:15
        New Delhi - Melbourne | Mon, Oct 12 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 825
        54% off
        AU$ 1,806 AU$ 825
      • MEL 00:25
        26h 10m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Fri, Sep 4 | Vietnam Airlines
        DEL 23:35
        18h 10m
        1 stop
        MEL 22:15
        New Delhi - Melbourne | Wed, Sep 9 | Vietnam Airlines
        AU$ 872
        52% off
        AU$ 1,806 AU$ 872
      • MEL 01:25
        26h 10m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Sun, Oct 11 | Vietnam Airlines
        DEL 23:20
        16h 40m
        1 stop
        MEL 21:30
        New Delhi - Melbourne | Wed, Oct 14 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 885
        51% off
        AU$ 1,806 AU$ 885
      • MEL 11:35
        16h
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Sat, Oct 10 | Vietnam Airlines
        DEL 23:20
        19h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 00:15
        New Delhi - Melbourne | Mon, Oct 12 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 885
        51% off
        AU$ 1,806 AU$ 885
      • MEL 01:25
        26h 10m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Fri, Oct 9 | Vietnam Airlines
        DEL 23:20
        19h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 00:15
        New Delhi - Melbourne | Mon, Oct 12 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 886
        51% off
        AU$ 1,806 AU$ 886
      • MEL 10:20
        37h 10m
        1 stop
        DEL 19:00
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Wed, Sep 30 | China Southern Airlines
        DEL 20:20
        31h 50m
        1 stop
        MEL 09:40
        New Delhi - Melbourne | Tue, Oct 6 | China Southern Airlines
        AU$ 906
        50% off
        AU$ 1,806 AU$ 906
      • MEL 21:10
        26h 20m
        1 stop
        DEL 19:00
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Fri, Oct 2 | China Southern Airlines
        DEL 20:20
        31h 50m
        1 stop
        MEL 09:40
        New Delhi - Melbourne | Tue, Oct 6 | China Southern Airlines
        AU$ 906
        50% off
        AU$ 1,806 AU$ 906
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        DEL 14:00
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Sat, Aug 15 | Normal Airline
        DEL 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MEL 16:00
        New Delhi - Melbourne | Mon, Aug 17 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 01:30
        12h 45m
        Direct
        DEL 09:45
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Tue, Sep 29 | Air India
        AU$ 854 AU$ 1,170
        27% off
        27% off
        AU$ 1,170 AU$ 854
      • MEL 01:30
        12h 45m
        Direct
        DEL 09:45
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Mon, Sep 28 | Air India
        AU$ 854 AU$ 1,170
        27% off
        27% off
        AU$ 1,170 AU$ 854
      • MEL 00:30
        26h 5m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Wed, Aug 19 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 420 AU$ 1,170
        64% off
        64% off
        AU$ 1,170 AU$ 420
      • MEL 00:30
        26h 5m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Wed, Sep 2 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 420
        64% off
        AU$ 1,170 AU$ 420
      • MEL 06:15
        21h 20m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Mon, Oct 12 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 420
        64% off
        AU$ 1,170 AU$ 420
      • MEL 00:30
        26h 5m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Wed, Aug 26 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 421
        64% off
        AU$ 1,170 AU$ 421
      • MEL 06:15
        20h 20m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Mon, Aug 31 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 421
        64% off
        AU$ 1,170 AU$ 421
      • MEL 21:45
        28h 50m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Thu, Aug 27 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 426
        64% off
        AU$ 1,170 AU$ 426
      • MEL 00:30
        26h 5m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Wed, Sep 23 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 432
        63% off
        AU$ 1,170 AU$ 432
      • MEL 06:15
        21h 20m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Mon, Oct 5 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 432
        63% off
        AU$ 1,170 AU$ 432
      • MEL 06:15
        20h 20m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Mon, Sep 21 | AirAsia X
        AU$ 432
        63% off
        AU$ 1,170 AU$ 432
      • MEL 01:25
        26h 10m
        1 stop
        DEL 22:05
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Mon, Oct 12 | Vietnam Airlines
        AU$ 475
        59% off
        AU$ 1,170 AU$ 475
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        DEL 14:00
        Melbourne - New Delhi | Sat, Aug 15 | Normal Airline
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Expert Picks: Flights from Melbourne to New Delhi

Find your perfect flight from Melbourne to New Delhi, tailored just for you.

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They’ve been upgrading their fleet big time recently. If you need a direct flight to India with a massive baggage allowance, they’re a solid pick.
Air India
MEL 01:30
12h 45m Direct
DEL 09:45
Sat, Aug 22 Melbourne - New Delhi Air India
AU$ 999
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A total Aussie classic. You know exactly what you’re getting: a rock-solid safety record, decent local wine, and great frequent flyer perks.
Qantas Airways
MEL 09:20
12h 55m Direct
DEL 16:45
Mon, Nov 9 Melbourne - New Delhi Qantas Airways
AU$ 847

Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Melbourne to New Delhi

Choose from 19 carriers that fly from Melbourne to New Delhi, including Thai Airways, Air India, and Malaysia Airlines. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Air India.
Thai Airways logo Thai Airways
Air India logo Air India
Malaysia Airlines logo Malaysia Airlines
Cathay Pacific logo Cathay Pacific
Singapore Airlines logo Singapore Airlines
SriLankan Airlines logo SriLankan Airlines
Vietnam Airlines logo Vietnam Airlines
Etihad Airways logo Etihad Airways
Qatar Airways logo Qatar Airways
AirAsia X logo AirAsia X
IndiGo logo IndiGo
China Southern Airlines logo China Southern Airlines
Garuda Indonesia logo Garuda Indonesia
Qantas Airways logo Qantas Airways
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Scoot logo Scoot
Batik Air Malaysia logo Batik Air Malaysia
Japan Airlines logo Japan Airlines
Jetstar Airways logo Jetstar Airways
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Melbourne to New Delhi according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Melbourne to New Delhi

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Melbourne to New Delhi?

Average price of one-way flights from Melbourne to New Delhi purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Melbourne to New Delhi is February, with an average price of AU$ 661. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically December, with an average price of up to AU$ 1,183.

AU$ 1,183
AU$ 922
AU$ 661
AU$ 400
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 695
    Aug
  • AU$ 751
    Sep
  • AU$ 666
    Oct
  • AU$ 771
    Nov
  • AU$ 1,183
    Dec
  • AU$ 761
    Jan
  • AU$ 661
    Feb
  • AU$ 737
    Mar
  • AU$ 863
    Apr
  • AU$ 845
    May
  • AU$ 936
    Jun
  • AU$ 745
    Jul

What is the cheapest month for return flights from Melbourne to New Delhi?

Average price of round-trip flights from Melbourne to New Delhi purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Melbourne to New Delhi are found during August, with an average price of AU$ 1,096. Conversely, the highest prices are found during December, with an average price of up to AU$ 1,907.

AU$ 1,907
AU$ 1,502
AU$ 1,096
AU$ 691
  • AU$ 1,096
    Aug
  • AU$ 1,264
    Sep
  • AU$ 1,112
    Oct
  • AU$ 1,205
    Nov
  • AU$ 1,907
    Dec
  • AU$ 1,405
    Jan
  • AU$ 1,176
    Feb
  • AU$ 1,329
    Mar
  • AU$ 1,415
    Apr
  • AU$ 1,292
    May
  • AU$ 1,507
    Jun
  • AU$ 1,279
    Jul

What's the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to New Delhi?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Melbourne to New Delhi on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to New Delhi is Wednesday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Saturday, as prices are usually highest then.

AU$ 885
AU$ 818
AU$ 751
AU$ 684
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 791
    Mon
  • AU$ 821
    Tue
  • AU$ 751
    Wed
  • AU$ 797
    Thu
  • AU$ 762
    Fri
  • AU$ 885
    Sat
  • AU$ 809
    Sun

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Melbourne (MEL) to New Delhi (DEL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, AirAsia X offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 420 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MEL to DEL on Wed, Aug 19), while Vietnam Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 818 departing on Mon, Oct 12 and returning on Mon, Oct 19.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Melbourne to New Delhi with the following airlines, including: Air India Thai Airways Qantas Airways Scoot Jetstar Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 12 hours 50 minutes to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to New Delhi (DEL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to New Delhi is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 4 flight per week flying from Melbourne to New Delhi. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air India: S/M/-/W/-/F/S -- AI309 (01:34)
  • To find best deals on flights from Melbourne to New Delhi, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Aug 19, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 420.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Air India.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for New Delhi travel is around July.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Melbourne to New Delhi is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to New Delhi on August 31, 2026 with AirAsia X Berhad, with prices starting at AU$ 408.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in New Delhi, with Melbourne Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport (MEL-DEL) is by far the most common option on this route: Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
  • The time difference between New Delhi and Melbourne is 4h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Melbourne to New Delhi is AU$ 939. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Melbourne to New Delhi is AU$ 1,553. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Melbourne and New Delhi, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • AirAsia X Berhad, IndiGo and Scootare the most popular budget airlines flying from Melbourne to New Delhi. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Melbourne to Delhi by air

Whether you're planning a trip from Melbourne to Delhi or in search of Melbourne to Delhi flights, you've landed at the perfect place. Kickstart your search for the best airfares by selecting your preferred travel date above. If you're eager to get insight into your journey, airlines, flight times, schedules, money-saving ticket strategies, and a wealth of other valuable information await you below. Keep reading to uncover all the essential details.

Melbourne to Delhi airfares

The Melbourne and Delhi airfares can experience significant variations. The air ticket is influenced by a multitude of factors, including the level of demand, the chosen travel dates and times, seat availability, and the pricing strategies employed by different airlines. Moreover, the airfares can also be subject to adjustments based on the travel class you opt for, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Melbourne to Delhi

To obtain the cheapest Melbourne to Delhi air tickets, it takes a combination of flexibility, determination, and a touch of good fortune. Here are some valuable tips to assist you in finding the best prices:

  • 1. Stay flexible with your travel dates and times, as airfares are often more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Consider nearby alternative airports as they may provide more economical options.
  • 3. Explore booking separate one-way flights with different airlines, as two individual tickets can sometimes be cheaper than a round-trip.
  • 4. Opt for a connecting flight from Melbourne to Delhi to potentially save on costs.
  • 5. Keep a vigilant eye out for unexpected last-minute flight deals that may appear out of the blue.

Airlines from Melbourne to Delhi

Air India and Qantas Airways is the airline that operates full-service direct flights from Melbourne to Delhi. Passengers can experience in a wide range of onboard services and amenities, guaranteeing a delightful journey. Additionally, for those seeking alternative options, various low-cost airlines offer connecting flights, providing travelers with flexibility and a choice to select the flight option that best suits their travel requirements.

Melbourne to Delhi flight time

The average flight duration from Melbourne to Delhi is approximately 13 hours 20 mins, with the fastest flight completing the journey in a mere 13 hours 10 mins from Melbourne airport to Delhi airport.

Everything you need to know about Melbourne airport

Melbourne Airport, known as Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is Melbourne's main international airport. With four terminals offering a range of amenities like shopping, dining, and currency exchange, the airport serves as a hub for both domestic and international flights, connecting Melbourne to destinations worldwide. Convenient transportation options, including taxis, SkyBus shuttles, and public transportation, make traveling between the airport and city center a breeze. The distance of approximately 23 kilometers can be covered in about 25-30 minutes by car or 30-45 minutes by public transportation, depending on traffic conditions.

Arriving at Delhi airport

Delhi Airport features three expansive and modern terminals, catering to both domestic and international flights. Terminal 1 is dedicated to domestic flights, while Terminal 2 serves low-cost carriers. Terminal 3, our pride and joy, stands as one of the world's largest terminals, accommodating both domestic and international flights. Please note that flights from Melbourne to Delhi may depart from different terminals, so kindly check your boarding pass or utilize the Trip.com APP for updates. Transport to the airport is convenient, with options including taxis, buses, and the efficient Delhi Metro, seamlessly connecting the airport to key city locations.

Book Melbourne to Delhi flights on Trip.com to unlock extra benefits

With Trip.com, book your airfares from Melbourne to Delhi is a breeze. Once you've booked your flight, you'll gain access to a range of discounts on hotels, car rentals, and airport transfers, allowing you to save even more. As an added bonus, you'll earn Tripcoins, a loyalty program currency, which you can redeem on your future travels.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Melbourne toNew Delhi

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Melbourne to New Delhi?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Melbourne to New Delhi on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, AirAsia X offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Melbourne to New Delhi, with an average price of AU$ 447.

AU$ 213
AU$ 447
AU$ 682
AU$ 916
AU$ 1,150
AirAsia X
AU$ 447
AirAsia X
Singapore Airlines
AU$ 974
Singapore Airlines
Thai Airways
AU$ 1,110
Thai Airways
Malaysia Airlines
AU$ 1,113
Malaysia Airlines
Air India
AU$ 1,138
Air India
SriLankan Airlines
AU$ 1,150
SriLankan Airlines

Which airlines operate the most flights from Melbourne to New Delhi?

Data is based on the number of flights from Melbourne to New Delhi operated by each airline on Trip.com in the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, Air India operates the most flights from Melbourne to New Delhi, with 5 flight per week.

4
5
Air India
5
Air India
Ethiopian Airlines
4
Ethiopian Airlines
Swiss Airlines
4
Swiss Airlines
Lufthansa
4
Lufthansa
Air New Zealand
4
Air New Zealand

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