$781+ Cheap flights to India

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 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Flights to India in 2026

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Cheapest flights to India
Explore the most affordable flight options available to India. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 18 May 2026.

Fri 7/813:25
AKL
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DEL
1 stop40h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 27/801:10
DEL
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AKL
1 stop28h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 18/5$1,397
Mon 20/713:25
AKL
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DEL
1 stop40h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 30/822:45
DEL
-
AKL
1 stop30h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 17/5$1,406
Wed 5/813:25
AKL
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DEL
1 stop38h 15m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 9/922:45
DEL
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AKL
1 stop30h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 16/5$1,409
Mon 20/713:25
AKL
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DEL
1 stop38h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 29/801:10
DEL
-
AKL
2 stops40h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$1,412
Tue 9/613:25
AKL
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DEL
1 stop38h 15m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 25/622:45
DEL
-
AKL
1 stop30h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 16/5$1,416
Wed 22/713:40
AKL
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DEL
2 stops38h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 27/801:10
DEL
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AKL
1 stop28h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$1,417

Find flight deals to India

Find the latest flights to India in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 18 May 2026.

Return from

$1,406

One-way from

$769

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,751
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 20/7-30/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 71h 30m total
  • Auckland to New Delhi
30/7
  • 30/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 31h 10m total
  • Auckland to India
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($250 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($58 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in May 2026

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Locate flights to India that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 18 May 2026.
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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandBengaluru

AKL - BLR

AKLBLR

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/11

06:00-20:20

2 stops45h 50m

Bengaluru Intl

Thu 5/11

09:55-00:25

2 stops31h 00m

$1,421

AucklandHyderabad

AKL - HYD

AKLHYD

Auckland Intl

Fri 31/7

18:20-12:35

2 stops48h 45m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Fri 7/8

13:30-22:55

2 stops26h 55m

$1,620

AucklandMumbai

AKL - BOM

AKLBOM

Auckland Intl

Thu 10/9

10:15-00:20

1 stop20h 35m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 13/10

01:40-17:45

2 stops32h 35m

$1,649

AucklandMumbai

AKL - BOM

AKLBOM

Auckland Intl

Mon 17/8

13:40-21:05

2 stops37h 55m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 9/9

01:40-19:20

2 stops35h 10m

$1,659

AucklandBengaluru

AKL - BLR

AKLBLR

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/6

06:45-02:20

2 stops26h 05m

Bengaluru Intl

Mon 15/6

03:25-00:10

2 stops38h 15m

$1,659

AucklandAhmedabad

AKL - AMD

AKLAMD

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/8

13:00-01:55

1 stop19h 25m

Ahmedabad

Sat 8/8

02:55-11:25

1 stop26h 00m

$1,695

AucklandBengaluru

AKL - BLR

AKLBLR

Auckland Intl

Tue 18/8

13:00-23:45

1 stop17h 15m

Bengaluru Intl

Thu 24/9

00:40-11:25

1 stop28h 15m

$1,695

AucklandMumbai

AKL - BOM

AKLBOM

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/8

13:25-23:50

3 stops40h 55m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 16/8

02:05-05:30

3 stops44h 55m

$1,698

AucklandChennai

AKL - MAA

AKLMAA

Auckland Intl

Thu 3/9

13:25-23:35

1 stop40h 40m

Chennai

Sun 6/9

00:50-11:50

1 stop28h 30m

$1,702

AucklandBengaluru

AKL - BLR

AKLBLR

Auckland Intl

Wed 28/10

13:25-02:35

2 stops20h 40m

Bengaluru Intl

Thu 29/10

09:55-00:05

2 stops30h 40m

$1,702

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Best time to book a flight to India

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to India

When is the best time to book a flight to India?

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to India. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to India?

On average, a flight from Auckland to India takes 21 hours 27 minutes. Flights to India from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to India?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to India are China Eastern, IndiGo and Qatar Airways.

Rainfall in India by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in India ranges from 7.0 - 248.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 248.0 mm. November is typically the driest time to visit India when rainfall is around 7.0 mm.

Temperature in India by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to India, 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 34.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in India?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to India in the last few years. This data was updated on 18 May 2026.
The most popular places in India to fly to are New Delhi, Mumbai, Amritsar, Kochi and Ahmedabad.

Reviews of airlines servicing India

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to India. 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 India. Reviews last updated 18 May 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways to India by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

FAQs about flying to India

What is good to know if travelling to India?

  • India is the world’s largest tea exporter, with Assam and Darjeeling two of the most impressive destinations to sample tea amidst their rolling plantations.
  • The Rock Garden of Chandigarh is one of India’s most unique natural spaces, designed using cast off pieces of industrial and home waste, collected from demolition sites across the region.
  • Once you’ve witnessed the real Taj Mahal in Agra you can hop across the border to Bangladesh where a lavish replica can be found just outside of the capital, Dhaka. Rumour has it that Dubai is also planning to build their very own Taj Mahal, albeit 4 times the size of the Indian original!
  • Can I find cheaper flights to India if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to India on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to India?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, China Eastern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to India.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in India?

    New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in India. One-way flights to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl typically cost $53, while return flights cost around $118.

  • How much is a return flight to India?

    A return flight to India will typically cost around $485, however they can be found for as little as $413.

  • Where does the fastest flight to India depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to India, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 20 minutes).

  • Does New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl?

    Yes. New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hotel Tela Suite A Family Hotel-Free Airport Drop is the closest property to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (0.0 km away from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl).

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