Travelling from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Paramaribo: what you need to know
The timezone in Paramaribo is UTC-3. The city is eight hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi, where Indira Gandhi International Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your DEL to Paramaribo flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a popular month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Whether you're eager to discover a new city along the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to book plane tickets from DEL to Paramaribo with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is a popular stop on this route.
The journey from central New Delhi to DEL takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near DEL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Paramaribo or just don't like being rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Of the departures from Indira Gandhi International Airport, 67.17% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Paramaribo
R 18,044 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Paramaribo flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is R 32,315. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from DEL to Paramaribo if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
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Airports in Paramaribo
Zanderij International Airport (PBM)
Zanderij International Airport (PBM) to central Paramaribo takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 56 kilometres away.
Consider staying in a hotel near PBM if you have a late flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Paramaribo. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Travel at your own speed with a Zanderij International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ross Rental Cars, Europcar or Final Rentals and find adventure across Paramaribo and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Zanderij International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from DEL to Paramaribo.
Best time to go to Paramaribo
Travel to Paramaribo in high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Paramaribo in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in an Indira Gandhi International Airport to Paramaribo flight ticket with a departure in September if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DEL to Paramaribo in January when temperatures average between 22ºC (72ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
More about Paramaribo
Once you've booked your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Paramaribo, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Paramaribo:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Independence Square (Onafhankelijksplein), Palmentuin and Waterkant (Riverside Boulevard) are attractions you won't want to skip in Paramaribo.
Explore more of Suriname
Nieuw Nickerie is just one of the many cities in Suriname waiting to be explored after you've experienced Paramaribo. Around 193 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include SHRI VISHNU MANDIR, Nieuw Nickerie and Huttopia.
Your trip through Suriname isn't complete without visiting Totness. Zeedijk Coroni is a highlight in this destination, which is around 121 kilometres west of Paramaribo.