Travelling from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when organizing your flight from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). Check out your options for leaving Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA).
8 hours 19 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Indira Gandhi International Airport is located in New Delhi. The city operates in the UTC+5:30 timezone and is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Paris.
With 27 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is the busiest route. Air France operates the earliest flight at 10:05. If you prefer to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last departure from CDG to DEL is with Vistara at 22:45.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Paris to DEL. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like June. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) operate out of this terminal.
Well-known airlines that have direct flights from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport leaving from CDG include:
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even tour another city. When searching for flights from Paris to DEL departing from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The distance from central Paris to CDG is about 27 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Catching an early flight from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Charles de Gaulle Airport:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Searching for more options for a direct flight from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)? Check out the fares leaving from Paris Orly Airport (ORY).
Top airlines that offer direct flights from Paris to DEL taking off from ORY include:
Visit friends or family or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport, check out these options when taking off from Paris Orly Airport:
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
With public transport, you can travel from central Paris to ORY in around 57 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 34 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Paris to DEL? Unwind in a hotel near Paris Orly Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
About Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Book a hotel near DEL if you're taking a late flight from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
Indira Gandhi International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of New Delhi. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 24 minutes.
It takes around 54 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport is C$399. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$741. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book 8 months before your departure date. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to find flight tickets from Paris to DEL then.
Organize your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the best price across each month.
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Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport. July is the busiest month to travel to New Delhi. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in New Delhi is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 43ºC. Lock in your flights from Paris to DEL in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap flights from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about New Delhi
Start your New Delhi trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. India Gate, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib and Jantar Mantar are attractions you won't want to skip in New Delhi.
Complete your New Delhi trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Paris to Indira Gandhi International Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in New Delhi. Check out the offers and instantly compare your options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.