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$267+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to New Delhi (DEL)

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MEL — DEL
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl are usually found in May or August, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to New Delhi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to New Delhi (DEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$486
(AirAsia)

One-way from

$267
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$768

Good round-trip deal

$730 or less

Good one-way deal

$526 or less
From Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
One-way flight from Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($186 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($36 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to New Delhi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to New Delhi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This AirAsia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AirAsia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/237:00 amMEL - DEL
1 stop19h 35mAirAsia X
Wed 7/3011:20 pmDEL - MEL
1 stop25h 40mAirAsia X
Deal found 6/11$486
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/197:30 amMEL - DEL
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/306:10 pmDEL - MEL
2 stops21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$488
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/267:30 amMEL - DEL
1 stop19h 55mVietJet Air
Thu 8/1412:05 amDEL - MEL
1 stop25h 25mVietJet Air
Deal found 6/11$504
This Vietnam Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Vietnam Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/71:30 amMEL - DEL
1 stop26h 05mVietnam Airlines
Sat 11/811:35 pmDEL - MEL
1 stop28h 20mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 6/10$554
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/128:00 pmMEL - DEL
1 stop19h 15mAir India
Sat 12/61:00 amDEL - MEL
Nonstop12h 10mAir India
Deal found 6/11$576
This Malaysia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Malaysia Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1212:30 amMEL - DEL
1 stop26h 50mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 11/1811:10 pmDEL - MEL
1 stop16h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 6/10$578
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/62:25 pmMEL - DEL
1 stop37h 55mCathay Pacific
Fri 8/2210:40 pmDEL - MEL
1 stop19h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/12$611
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/136:55 amMEL - DEL
1 stop18h 45mSingapore Airlines
Mon 12/159:45 amDEL - MEL
1 stop19h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/11$648

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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New Delhi

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Wed 7/23

7:00 am-10:05 pm

1 stop19h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 7/30

11:20 pm-5:30 am

1 stop25h 40m

$486

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Sat 7/19

7:30 am-10:55 pm

1 stop19h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 7/30

6:10 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops21h 40m

$488

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Sat 7/26

7:30 am-10:55 pm

1 stop19h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 8/14

12:05 am-6:00 am

1 stop25h 25m

$504

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Tue 10/7

1:30 am-10:05 pm

1 stop26h 05m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 11/8

11:35 pm-9:25 am

1 stop28h 20m

$554

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Sun 10/12

8:00 pm-9:45 am

1 stop19h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 12/6

1:00 am-6:40 pm

Nonstop12h 10m

$576

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Sun 10/12

12:30 am-9:50 pm

1 stop26h 50m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 11/18

11:10 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop16h 05m

$578

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Wed 8/6

2:25 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop37h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 8/22

10:40 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$611

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Mon 10/13

6:55 am-8:10 pm

1 stop18h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 12/15

9:45 am-10:50 am

1 stop19h 35m

$648

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Thu 7/10

5:15 am-6:10 am

2 stops29h 25m

$267

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Tue 7/15

7:30 am-10:55 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$278

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to New Delhi

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Delhi from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Melbourne to New Delhi. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi, you should look to book at least 46 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi (average of $823). Flying from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,347). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to DEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to New Delhi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 30% on flights from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Melbourne to New Delhi. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to New Delhi flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to New Delhi. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

The most flights from MEL to DEL are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in New Delhi by month

Plan your trip to New Delhi by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Delhi ranges from 0.3 - 9.8 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.8 in. November is typically the driest time to visit New Delhi when rainfall is around 0.3 in.

Temperature in New Delhi by month

Plan your trip to New Delhi by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Delhi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 93.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Delhi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Delhi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New Delhi. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Melbourne to New Delhi, see what other customers have to say about Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways and Cathay Pacific. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to New Delhi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to New Delhi from Melbourne?

    New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL), located 7.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to New Delhi. 11 airlines have flights to Indira Gandhi Intl from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 5 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi round-trip?

    According to our current data, AirAsia X ($486), VietJet Air ($504), and Vietnam Airlines ($554) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi. Users have found that AirAsia X is 36% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi are Batik Air ($302), VietJet Air ($319), and Singapore Airlines ($335).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi?

    Consider Qantas Airways (54%), Air New Zealand (53%) or Air India (50%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi?

    The cheapest flight price from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi is $421. On average you can expect to pay $814. The most popular route, (Melbourne - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl), can usually be booked for $784.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to New Delhi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to New Delhi flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to New Delhi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to New Delhi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to New Delhi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to New Delhi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi (average of $823). Flying from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,347). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to New Delhi

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to New Delhi. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsia XCheapest$380Average$712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$502Average$588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
VietJet AirCheapest$513Average$735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$574Average$1,080FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Cathay PacificCheapest$578Average$782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Air IndiaCheapest$598Average$1,044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$626Average$866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$634Average$798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$747Average$1,047FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Thai AirwaysCheapest$756Average$1,009FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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