Travelling from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
New Delhi's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes New Delhi four hours 30 minutes ahead of Dusseldorf.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your DUS to DEL flight.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures 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 Dusseldorf International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between DUS and DEL:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Right now, 180 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 439 €. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DUS to DEL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dusseldorf International Airport, 78.28% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Dusseldorf International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to DUS? If you've booked an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Consider booking a hotel close to DEL if you're catching a late Dusseldorf International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the 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 see more of New Delhi and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Indira Gandhi International Airport about four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
Indira Gandhi International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of New Delhi. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling 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 Dusseldorf International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to New Delhi in April.
Book your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport for May if you'd like to go to New Delhi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DUS to DEL in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of New Delhi. Around 3 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
Around 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi, Kanpur is another favourite stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.