Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 15 minutes.
Hyderabad's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as New Delhi.
Flights from DEL to HYD start from 02:30 — the first with Air India. The last service of the day is at 23:40 with SpiceJet. In total, you can take your pick of 273 weekly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your DEL to HYD flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
You can fly nonstop to Hyderabad, India. Prepare for takeoff with one of these carriers that operate direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport:
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is IndiGo.
With 73.32% of its services landing as planned, Air India is the most punctual carrier operating DEL to HYD flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between DEL and HYD include:
Chandigarh Airport
Ahmedabad Airport
Pune Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
36 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport flight. Return flights start at 73 €. These prices can change depending on availability.
Score cheap tickets from DEL to HYD by booking at least five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from DEL to HYD.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.
Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
When it comes to Indira Gandhi International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.17% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Indira Gandhi International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central New Delhi. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near DEL? If you're catching an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HYD instead:
Travel beyond Hyderabad and discover destinations that fly under the radar with your own set of wheels. You can book a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport rental car from leading providers like Europcar or Avis.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to central Hyderabad
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to central Hyderabad has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Hyderabad in April.
Lock in your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport for May if you want to explore Hyderabad during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF).
December has average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DEL to HYD sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've done Hyderabad, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Journey around 418 kilometres north to Nagpur to tick off its must-visit sights. From Ambazari Lake and Garden to Raman Science Centre and Walkers Street Seminary Hills, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 483 kilometres north-east of Hyderabad, Nowrangapur is another favourite stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Hospital Church, Jai Hanuman Statue and Sri Satya Sai Mandir.