Travelling from Gaggal Airport (DHM) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Gaggal Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Dharamsala and New Delhi share the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Flights from DHM to DEL start at 07:50 — the earliest with SpiceJet. The latest departure is at 14:10 with IndiGo. Overall, you can take your pick of 139 weekly Gaggal Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your DHM to DEL flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
You can fly nonstop to New Delhi, India. Prepare for takeoff with one of these carriers that offer direct flights from Gaggal Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport:
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is IndiGo.
SpiceJet is the most punctual carrier that offers DHM to DEL flights. A reliable 89.36% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
Pick a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Gaggal Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Chandigarh Airport is a popular stopover on the DHM to DEL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gaggal Airport (DHM) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Right now, R 1,099 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Gaggal Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,052. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from DHM to DEL by booking at least eight months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Gaggal Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Gaggal Airport (DHM)
Gaggal Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 86.02% of flights that take off from DHM arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Central Dharamsala to Gaggal Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Searching for a convenient hotel near DHM? If you're catching an early flight from Gaggal Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Consider staying in a hotel near DEL if you're catching a late Gaggal Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Explore without limits 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 around four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
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 drive to the centre.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Gaggal Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to New Delhi in April.
When booking your flight from Gaggal Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in New Delhi, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DHM to DEL around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored once you've seen New Delhi. Around 3 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
Around 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi, Kanpur is another essential stop in India. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.