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Flying to India

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight ticket found $173
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time12 hrs, 37 mins
Possible destinations127
Most popular airlineEthiopian Airlines
Average flights per week76

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Which airlines fly direct to India?

Frequently asked questions

Ethiopian Airlines, Air New Zealand, SWISS, Lufthansa, Air India, and Qantas all fly direct to India.
We crunched some numbers and found that the cheapest month to fly to India is currently February.
Yes – some airlines fly direct to India. Popular direct flight destinations include New Delhi and Bengaluru.
The best price we found for a return flight to India is $388. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
The cheapest city to fly into is Tiruchirapalli; and the cheapest airport serving this city at the moment is Tiruchirapalli.
The cheapest airport in India is Tiruchirapalli – we've found flights from $388.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to India is Tuesday, 17 February 2026, – to Tiruchirapalli Airport.

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How to find cheap flights to India in 2026

  

Here are a few tips on how to secure the best price and make your flight journey as smooth as possible.

  
     
  • Simply hit "search." We've compared hundreds of online travel agents along with all major airlines flying to India to find the cheapest plane tickets. And with us, there are no hidden fees – what you see is what you pay.
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  • Compare flight deals to India from over 1,000 providers. Then choose the cheapest or fastest plane tickets. Flight tickets to India start from $173 one-way.
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  • Flex your dates to score the best fares for your India flight. If your travel dates are flexible, use Skyscanner's "Whole month" tool to find the cheapest month, and even day to fly to India.
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