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$282+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to New Delhi (DEL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — DEL
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl are usually found in May or March, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$601
(Malaysia Airlines)

One-way from

$282
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$749

Good round-trip deal

$824 or less

Good one-way deal

$430 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. 18% potential increase in price ($172 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 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 September 11, 2025.

This Malaysia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Wed 10/228:45 amMEL - DEL
1 stop18h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 10/2911:10 pmDEL - MEL
1 stop26h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 9/9$601
This Malaysia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/192:25 pmMEL - DEL
1 stop36h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 10/2911:10 pmDEL - MEL
1 stop26h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 9/9$617
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1310:45 pmMEL - DEL
2 stops19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/14:40 pmDEL - MEL
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$621
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/71:05 pmMEL - DEL
1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/2611:30 pmDEL - MEL
2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$632
This AirAsia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Tue 11/1110:45 pmMEL - DEL
1 stop28h 55mAirAsia X
Fri 11/2811:30 pmDEL - MEL
1 stop24h 30mAirAsia X
Deal found 9/9$633
This Malaysia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 10/238:45 amMEL - DEL
1 stop18h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Sat 11/111:10 pmDEL - MEL
1 stop26h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 9/10$634
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 11/1510:35 pmMEL - DEL
3 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1212:05 amDEL - MEL
1 stop18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$636
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/81:10 pmMEL - DEL
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/912:05 amDEL - MEL
1 stop18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$638
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/213:25 pmMEL - DEL
1 stop37h 55mCathay Pacific
Sun 11/21:30 amDEL - MEL
1 stop16h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/10$639

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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

Fly to

New Delhi

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Tue 11/11

11:25 am-10:05 pm

1 stop16h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 11/28

11:30 pm-9:25 am

2 stops52h 25m

$723

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Tue 1/13

12:50 am-10:00 pm

1 stop26h 40m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 2/12

11:35 pm-9:25 am

1 stop28h 20m

$773

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Wed 9/24

7:00 am-10:05 pm

1 stop19h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 10/10

11:20 pm-5:30 am

1 stop24h 40m

$774

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Sun 1/11

12:50 am-10:05 pm

2 stops50h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 2/13

11:30 pm-9:25 am

2 stops52h 25m

$817

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Sun 1/11

12:50 am-10:00 pm

1 stop26h 40m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 2/11

11:30 pm-9:25 am

2 stops28h 25m

$834

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Tue 1/13

12:50 am-10:05 pm

2 stops50h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 2/10

11:35 pm-9:25 am

1 stop28h 20m

$834

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Thu 11/20

12:50 am-10:05 pm

2 stops50h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 11/30

11:30 pm-9:25 am

2 stops52h 25m

$856

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Thu 1/8

12:50 am-10:05 pm

2 stops50h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 2/14

11:35 pm-9:25 am

1 stop28h 20m

$856

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Tue 11/11

1:30 am-10:50 pm

2 stops50h 50m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 11/23

12:05 am-11:35 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$865

MelbourneNew Delhi

MEL - DEL

MELDEL

Melbourne

Wed 1/14

4:10 pm-8:25 am

1 stop21h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 2/10

9:55 am-11:05 pm

1 stop31h 40m

$875

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to New Delhi

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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 August 29, 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 $765). 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 September 11, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 37% 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 September 7, 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. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 September 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, and Qantas Airways from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 3 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi?

    Vietnam Airlines and AirAsia X can get you from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi in just under 19h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 31h 10m. The distance between Melbourne Airport and New Delhi is about 6328 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, AirAsia X ($414), VietJet Air ($439), and Vietnam Airlines ($502) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to New Delhi. Users have found that AirAsia X is 47% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    Consider Air India (54%), Air New Zealand (54%) or SWISS (54%) 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 $387. On average you can expect to pay $743. The most popular route, (Melbourne - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl), can usually be booked for $837.

  • 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 $765). 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsia XCheapest$414Average$740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
VietJet AirCheapest$439Average$700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$502Average$592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Cathay PacificCheapest$568Average$771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$586Average$944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Air IndiaCheapest$590Average$1,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$626Average$904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$634Average$796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Thai AirwaysCheapest$756Average$929FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$771Average$965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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