Flying from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
The timezone in New Delhi is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Leipzig.
Your LEJ to DEL flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. These are the top stopovers between LEJ and DEL:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
255 € is currently the best price for a one-way Leipzig/Halle Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 579 €. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LEJ to DEL if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LEJ to DEL.
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Handy information about Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Of all flights departing from Leipzig/Halle Airport, 77.68% arrive on time at their destination.
Leipzig/Halle Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Leipzig. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to LEJ:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Consider staying in a hotel close to DEL if you're catching a late Leipzig/Halle Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and experience more of New Delhi and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Indira Gandhi International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
Indira Gandhi International Airport to the centre of New Delhi has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit New Delhi in April.
When booking your flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in New Delhi, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LEJ to DEL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've seen New Delhi, now it's time to discover more of India. Journey around 3 kilometres west to Delhi to tick off its leading attractions. 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 journey is complete without seeing Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.