Travelling from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
The timezone in New Delhi is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes behind Melbourne.
Leave plenty of time to make your AVV to DEL flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd love to check out a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Avalon Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a sought-after stop between AVV and DEL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Currently, 253 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Avalon Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 710 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from AVV to DEL, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Avalon Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from AVV to DEL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Avalon Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Handy information about Avalon Airport (AVV)
Avalon Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from AVV arrive at their destination as scheduled 80.09% of the time.
Avalon Airport is around 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 2 hours 5 minutes.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Avalon Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, take a look at Corio Bay Motel. It's a short ride from AVV.
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Avalon Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DEL instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of New Delhi and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Indira Gandhi International Airport about four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
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 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Avalon Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit New Delhi based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in New Delhi is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Book your flights from Avalon Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from AVV to DEL sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored once you've seen New Delhi. Around 3 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
Kanpur is another sought-after destination in India and is around 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi. No trip is complete without a visit to Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.