Cheap Flights from Indira Gandhi International to Vancouver

Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Vancouver: what you need to know

• Expect to be travelling for 14 hours 35 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver.

• Vancouver is 12 hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi, where Indira Gandhi International Airport is located. Vancouver follows the UTC-7 timezone.

• The busiest route is from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR). There are seven weekly services between these two airports. Air India offers a 05:20 departure between DEL and YVR.

• To avoid rushing for your DEL to Vancouver flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

• Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

• You can book a direct Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver ticket. Start your journey at DEL and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

• Look out for deals with Air India. This airline operates direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver.

• We make it easy to book plane tickets from DEL to Vancouver with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:

  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

• DEL is about 10 kilometres from central New Delhi. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.

• Searching for a hotel near DEL? If you're catching an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • Lemon Tree Premier, Delhi Airport

  • Roseate House New Delhi

  • The Umrao

• 67.17% of flights that leave from Indira Gandhi International Airport reach their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Vancouver

• 438 € is currently the best price for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver flight. A return plane ticket starts from 733 €. These fares may change depending on availability.

• Book one month before you travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from DEL to Vancouver.

• May is the best month for picking up an amazing deal on Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver tickets. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

• Never miss a deal on cheap flights from DEL to Vancouver by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

• Find an affordable flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

• Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.

• If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

• Consider booking a hotel close to YVR if you're coming in on a late flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Best Western Plus Vancouver Airport Hotel

  • Nice Home Away at Vancouver Near YVR

  • Versante Hotel

• Begin your adventure by picking up a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis to explore Vancouver and beyond.

• Booking your ride from Vancouver International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from DEL to Vancouver can help you get the lowest rate.

Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)

• The centre of Vancouver is located around 2 kilometres from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH). Once your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 5 minutes.

• Travelling by public transport will take about 15 minutes.

• There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near CXH. Settle in and get cosy after your DEL to Vancouver flight at any of these well-located options:

  • Quality Inn & Suites

  • Hyatt Regency Vancouver

  • Century Plaza Hotel

• Avoid the long lines and paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from CXH in advance so you can just get the keys and go.

Abbotsford Airport (YXX)

• Hop off your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver and head for your hotel or start sightseeing right away. The centre of Vancouver is around 64 kilometres from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) and usually takes 1 hour to drive there.

• If you use public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.

• Book a hotel close to YXX and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late DEL to Vancouver flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these stays bring comfort closer to you:

  • Sandman Hotel Abbotsford Airport

  • Best Western Plus Regency Inn Conference Centre

  • Alpine Inn Abbotsford

• Stay in control of the next leg of your journey by picking up an Abbotsford Airport rental car. Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise will get you on the road.

• Plan ahead and pocket the savings. Book your ride from YXX one week before your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver for the best rates.

Best time to go to Vancouver

• Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver. The city comes alive during high season, but rates are generally higher and top attractions can get busy. Go to Vancouver in the off-season if you prefer a quieter vibe.

• The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

• December sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from DEL to Vancouver around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Vancouver

• Once you've booked your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Vancouver:

  • Quality Inn & Suites

  • Hyatt Regency Vancouver

  • Atrium Hotel Vancouver

• There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Granville Island, Stanley Park and Science World are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Vancouver itinerary.

Explore more of Canada

• Kelowna is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored after you've seen Vancouver. Around 274 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park.

• If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Canada, head for Kamloops, roughly 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver. Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre are the start of reasons to visit.