Flying from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) 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 Alicante.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ALC to DEL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Alicante-Elche Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ALC and DEL:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Right now, R 4,068 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Alicante-Elche Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 9,010. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from ALC to DEL, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport.
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Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Of the departures from Alicante-Elche Airport, 73.22% touch down on time at their destination.
Alicante-Elche Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Alicante. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near ALC? If you're catching an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Consider booking a hotel near DEL if you're on a late Alicante-Elche Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and find adventure across New Delhi and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Indira Gandhi International Airport about four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
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.
It takes roughly 55 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to New Delhi based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport for May if you'd like to visit New Delhi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ALC to DEL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
New Delhi is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be discovered. About 3 kilometres west of New Delhi, a visit to Delhi will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
Kanpur is another essential stop in India and is around 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi. No journey is complete without visiting Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.