Travelling from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
New Delhi's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes New Delhi nine hours 30 minutes ahead of Washington DC.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your BWI to DEL flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between BWI and DEL:
London Heathrow Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight is 282 €. A round-trip ticket is currently 669 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BWI to DEL if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
77.13% of flights that take off from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport reach their destination on time.
To reach Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport from central Washington DC, it takes around 50 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near BWI:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Reserve a hotel near DEL if you're on a late Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and venture far and wide through New Delhi and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Indira Gandhi International Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
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 reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to New Delhi in April.
The warmest month in New Delhi is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Book your flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from BWI to DEL in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've done New Delhi, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Journey about 3 kilometres west to Delhi to check off its top sights. From Naqqar Khana to Sita ram park and JU Park-2, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Kanpur is another essential stop in India and is around 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi. No trip is complete without dropping by Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.