Travelling from Sharjah Airport (SHJ) to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Sharjah Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 30 minutes.
New Delhi is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Sharjah and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.
There are 21 Sharjah Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport flights each week.
To ensure you catch your SHJ to DEL flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to New Delhi (and then seeing more of India!) is a snap with Air Arabia. This popular airline offers direct flights from Sharjah Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with Air Arabia on this route.
Air Arabia is the most punctual carrier that operates SHJ to DEL flights.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sharjah Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SHJ and DEL:
Hamad International Airport
Ahmedabad Airport
Amritsar Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah Airport (SHJ) to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
At the moment, R 1,549 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sharjah Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 4,142. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from SHJ to DEL, reserve your trip six months before your departure.
November is the cheapest month for flights from Sharjah Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Finding cheap flights from SHJ to DEL is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new deal comes up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sharjah Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Handy information about Sharjah Airport (SHJ)
76% of flights that depart Sharjah Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Sharjah Airport from central Sharjah, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near SHJ. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sharjah Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Sharjah Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DEL instead:
Pick up a Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car and discover New Delhi and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Avis and North Car Rental are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
From Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
January is the most popular month for flights from Sharjah Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to New Delhi in March.
Book your flight from Sharjah Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport for May if you'd like to go to New Delhi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SHJ to DEL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
New Delhi has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of India you'll want to see. Around 3 kilometres west of New Delhi, a visit to Delhi will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Akshardham Park, Gurudwara Temple and Shahi Masjid.
Kanpur is another must-experience destination in India and is around 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi. No journey is complete without experiencing ISKCON Kanpur, Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple, SHREE JAGANNATH TEMPLE and Jaggannath Ji Temple.
