Flying from Lagos Airport (LOS) to Delhi 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 Lagos.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your LOS to DEL flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as October? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lagos Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between LOS and DEL:
Hamad International Airport
Cairo Airport
Addis Ababa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lagos Airport (LOS) to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Right now, R 7,760 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lagos Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 10,921. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from LOS to DEL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Lagos Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Lagos Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Handy information about Lagos Airport (LOS)
Of all flights departing from Lagos Airport, 66% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Lagos to Lagos Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near LOS. Whether you have an early flight from Lagos Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
If you're arriving on a late Lagos Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near DEL:
Travel at your own speed with a Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Rental and see more of New Delhi and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport around four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to central New Delhi has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
January is the busiest month for flights from Lagos Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to New Delhi in March.
When reserving your flight from Lagos Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in New Delhi, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LOS 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 discovered once you've seen the sights of New Delhi. Around 3 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Akshardham Park, Gurudwara Temple and Shahi Masjid.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in India, head for Kanpur, about 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi. ISKCON Kanpur, Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple, SHREE JAGANNATH TEMPLE and Jaggannath Ji Temple are key highlights.