Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 14 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7, which is 12 hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi.
Flights from DEL to YVR start from 05:15 — the first with Air India. The last departure is at 05:20 with Air India. In total, there are ten weekly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flights.
Your DEL to YVR flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Air India is your gateway to discovering Vancouver (and perhaps some other great corners of Canada!). Browse the direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most passengers choose to travel with Air India on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering DEL to YVR flights is Air India. Its services arrive as scheduled 67.21% of the time.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DEL and YVR:
San Francisco International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Right now, R 9,761 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 14,084. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from DEL to YVR, reserve your journey six months before your departure date.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from DEL to YVR.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver International Airport.
Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Indira Gandhi International Airport, 67.17% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Indira Gandhi International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central New Delhi. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 55 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near DEL. Whether you have an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
If you have a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near YVR:
Go where the road takes you with a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and experience more of Vancouver and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport around one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport to central Vancouver has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Vancouver. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
December sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DEL to YVR sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Vancouver, now it's time to explore other parts of Canada. Travel around 32 kilometres south-east to Surrey to check off its popular sights. From Senator Reid Park to Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 97 kilometres south of Vancouver, Victoria is another favourite stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour.
