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Flights from Melbourne to New Delhi

Airlines operating flights from Melbourne to New Delhi

Choose from 8 airlines flying from Melbourne to New Delhi, including Malaysia Airlines, Air India and Qantas Airways. Air India currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.
Malaysia Airlines logo Malaysia Airlines
Air India logo Air India
Qantas Airways logo Qantas Airways
Thai Airways logo Thai Airways
Cathay Pacific logo Cathay Pacific
SriLankan Airlines logo SriLankan Airlines
Singapore Airlines logo Singapore Airlines
AirAsia X Berhad logo AirAsia X Berhad
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Melbourne to New Delhi according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Find the cheapest direct flight options from Melbourne to New Delhi over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from ₹ 53,610 and round-trip tickets from ₹ 86,160.

Displayed flight fares from Melbourne to New Delhi are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight details for Melbourne to New Delhi

The distance between Melbourne and New Delhi is 10,200.11km. It takes around 12 hours 33 minutes on average to fly from Melbourne to New Delhi. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight price₹ 32,396
Cheapest return ticket price₹ 55,714
Off-season travel monthSeptember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance10,200.11km
Average flight time12 hours 33 minutes
Popular airlineMalaysia Airlines
Flight statistics for the Melbourne–New Delhi route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Melbourne to New Delhi

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Melbourne to New Delhi?

The average one way ticket price paid by Trip.com users from Melbourne to New Delhi in each month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data, the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to New Delhi is February, with an average price of ₹ 44,135. The most expensive month is usually December, with average prices reaching ₹ 78,989.

₹ 78,989
₹ 61,562
₹ 44,135
₹ 26,708
    Cheapest
  • ₹ 57,821
    Jun
  • ₹ 48,408
    Jul
  • ₹ 46,307
    Aug
  • ₹ 50,186
    Sep
  • ₹ 44,470
    Oct
  • ₹ 51,492
    Nov
  • ₹ 78,989
    Dec
  • ₹ 50,808
    Jan
  • ₹ 44,135
    Feb
  • ₹ 49,185
    Mar
  • ₹ 57,614
    Apr
  • ₹ 56,351
    May

What is the cheapest month for return flights from Melbourne to New Delhi?

Average price of return flights from Melbourne to New Delhi purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

Based on Trip.com's historical data, August is often the cheapest month for fly from Melbourne to New Delhi, with an average price of ₹ 73,321. December is usually the most expensive period, with prices averaging as high as ₹ 127,408.

₹ 127,408
₹ 100,365
₹ 73,321
₹ 46,278
    Cheapest
  • ₹ 82,712
    Jun
  • ₹ 94,831
    Jul
  • ₹ 73,321
    Aug
  • ₹ 84,408
    Sep
  • ₹ 74,286
    Oct
  • ₹ 80,499
    Nov
  • ₹ 127,408
    Dec
  • ₹ 93,831
    Jan
  • ₹ 78,544
    Feb
  • ₹ 88,764
    Mar
  • ₹ 94,537
    Apr
  • ₹ 85,979
    May

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to New Delhi?

Data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average weekly airfare from Melbourne to New Delhi on different days of the week according to Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to New Delhi is Wednesday. The average fare on this day is usually lower than on other days. Try to avoid flying on Saturday as fares are usually the highest.

₹ 58,928
₹ 54,024
₹ 49,119
₹ 44,215
    Cheapest
  • ₹ 51,276
    Mon
  • ₹ 54,553
    Tue
  • ₹ 49,119
    Wed
  • ₹ 52,784
    Thu
  • ₹ 51,198
    Fri
  • ₹ 58,928
    Sat
  • ₹ 52,504
    Sun

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Melbourne (MEL) to New Delhi (DEL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Vietnam Airlines offers one-way fares as low as ₹ 32,396 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MEL to DEL on Thu, Jul 30), while Vietnam Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from ₹ 55,714 departing on Thu, Jul 30 and returning on Thu, Aug 6.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Melbourne to New Delhi with the following airlines, including: Air India Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 12 hours 33 minutes to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to New Delhi (DEL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to New Delhi is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 1 flight per week flying from Melbourne to New Delhi. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air India: S/-/T/-/T/-/S -- AI309 (19:57)
  • To find best deals on flights from Melbourne to New Delhi, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Jul 30, with one-way flights priced at just ₹ 32,396.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Air India.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for New Delhi travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Melbourne to New Delhi is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to New Delhi on June 14, 2026 with AirAsia X Berhad, with prices starting at ₹ 23,277.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in New Delhi, with Melbourne Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport (MEL-DEL) is by far the most common option on this route: Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
  • The time difference between New Delhi and Melbourne is 4h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Melbourne to Delhi by air

If you're looking to fly from Melbourne to Delhi or searching for flights between Melbourne and Delhi, we have you covered. Start your search for the most competitive airfares by entering your travel date above. Alternatively, continue reading to explore your journey in more detail. Find information about airlines, flight schedules, tips for finding affordable tickets, and much more.

Melbourne to Delhi airfares

Airfares from Melbourne to Delhi varies greatly from time to time. The price is influenced by various factors such as demand, travel date and time, seat availability, and airline pricing strategies. The airfares also change due to the travel classes of you choice, i.e. first class, business class and economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Melbourne to Delhi

Securing the most affordable deals on flights from Melbourne to Delhi requires a combination of flexibility, persistence, and a sprinkle of luck. To assist you in obtaining the best prices, here are some helpful tips:

  • 1. Embrace flexibility with your travel dates and times: Airfares tend to be more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Remain open to alternative airports: Exploring nearby airports can often lead to surprisingly lower fares.
  • 3. Consider booking separate airlines for outbound and inbound flights: Opting for two one-way tickets instead of a round-trip ticket may potentially offer cost savings.
  • 4. Explore the option of booking a connection flight from Melbourne to Delhi: Connecting flights can sometimes be more economical than direct ones.
  • 5. Keep an eye out for last-minute flight deals: Sometimes, spontaneous travel plans can lead to fantastic bargains.

Melbourne to Delhi airlines

Air India and Qantas Airways is the airline that operates full-service direct flights from Melbourne to Delhi. Passengers can experience in a wide range of onboard services and amenities, guaranteeing a delightful journey. Additionally, for those seeking alternative options, various low-cost airlines offer connecting flights, providing travelers with flexibility and a choice to select the flight option that best suits their travel requirements.

Melbourne to Delhi flight time

The flight time from Melbourne to Delhi will typically take around 13 hours 10 mins though the fastest flight takes 13 hours to fly from Melbourne airport to Delhi airport.

Everything you need to know about Melbourne airport

Melbourne Airport, known as Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is Melbourne's main international airport. With four terminals offering a range of amenities like shopping, dining, and currency exchange, the airport serves as a hub for both domestic and international flights, connecting Melbourne to destinations worldwide. Convenient transportation options, including taxis, SkyBus shuttles, and public transportation, make traveling between the airport and city center a breeze. The distance of approximately 23 kilometers can be covered in about 25-30 minutes by car or 30-45 minutes by public transportation, depending on traffic conditions.

Arriving at Delhi airport

Delhi Airport features three expansive and modern terminals, catering to both domestic and international flights. Terminal 1 is dedicated to domestic flights, while Terminal 2 serves low-cost carriers. Terminal 3, our pride and joy, stands as one of the world's largest terminals, accommodating both domestic and international flights. Please note that flights from Melbourne to Delhi may depart from different terminals, so kindly check your boarding pass or utilize the Trip.com APP for updates. Transport to the airport is convenient, with options including taxis, buses, and the efficient Delhi Metro, seamlessly connecting the airport to key city locations.

Book Melbourne to Delhi flights on Trip.com to unlock extra benefits

With Trip.com, book your airfares from Melbourne to Delhi is a breeze. Once you've booked your flight, you'll gain access to a range of discounts on hotels, car rentals, and airport transfers, allowing you to save even more. As an added bonus, you'll earn Tripcoins, a loyalty program currency, which you can redeem on your future travels.

Trip.com airline insights on flights from Melbourne to New Delhi

Which airlines offer the cheapest direct flights from Melbourne to New Delhi?

Data is based on the past 12 months and reflects the average fare of all direct flights from Melbourne to New Delhi on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the airline offering the cheapest direct flights from Melbourne to New Delhi is AirAsia X Berhad, with an average fare of ₹ 30,306.

₹ 15,486
₹ 30,306
₹ 45,127
₹ 59,947
₹ 74,767
AirAsia X Berhad
₹ 30,306
AirAsia X Berhad
Singapore Airlines
₹ 62,701
Singapore Airlines
Thai Airways
₹ 73,364
Thai Airways
SriLankan Airlines
₹ 74,655
SriLankan Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
₹ 74,739
Malaysia Airlines
Air India
₹ 74,767
Air India

Which airlines operate the most flights from Melbourne to New Delhi?

The data is based on the past month and shows the number of flights each airline has from Melbourne to New Delhi on Trip.com.

According to Trip.com data from the past month, the airline with the most flights from Melbourne to New Delhi is Lufthansa/Ethiopian Airlines/Air New Zealand/SWISS/Air India, operating 6 flights per week.

6
Lufthansa
6
Lufthansa
Ethiopian Airlines
6
Ethiopian Airlines
Air New Zealand
6
Air New Zealand
SWISS
6
SWISS
Air India
6
Air India