Flying from Reykjavik to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): What you need to know
The timezone in New Delhi is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Reykjavik. Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport is located in New Delhi.
Your flight from Reykjavik to DEL won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik Airport (KEF)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Reykjavik to DEL. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Keflavik Airport (KEF). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
KEF is about 48 kilometres from central Reykjavik. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Keflavik Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Reykjavik to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are just the thing:
66% of flights leaving from Keflavik Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Reykjavik to RKV in around 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 2 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 10 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Reykjavik Airport the day before your Reykjavik to DEL flight:
Reykjavik Airport has an on-time performance of 76%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive on schedule.
About Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Have a late flight from Reykjavik to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near DEL and get cosy, quick:
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Getting from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
From Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, central New Delhi is around 16 kilometres away. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It takes around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
R 5,522 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Reykjavik to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport. Return flights start at R 9,203. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from Reykjavik to DEL, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Reykjavik to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
September is the quietest month for flights from Reykjavik to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), while January is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to New Delhi based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Reykjavik to DEL plane ticket departing in May if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in New Delhi to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Reykjavik to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about New Delhi
After booking your flight from Reykjavik to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring New Delhi:
India Gate and India Gate View are just two of the major attractions to add to your New Delhi itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Park India Gate.
Explore more of India
You've done New Delhi, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel around 290 kilometres northwest to Ludhiana to check off its leading sights. From Iskcon Ludhiana to Mandir Mata Vaishno Devi and Shri Krishna Mandir, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Chandigarh is another essential stop in India and is around 241 kilometres north of New Delhi. No journey is complete without visiting Nek Chand’s Rock Garden of Chandigarh, Capitol Complex and Rock Garden.