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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Indira Gandhi International to Tokyo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Indira Gandhi International to Tokyo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Indira Gandhi International to Tokyo flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Indira Gandhi International to Tokyo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

New Delhi to Tokyo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$535
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time7 hrs, 54 mins
Most popular airlineAir India
Average flights per week35

Finding cheap flights from Indira Gandhi International to Tokyo: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Omitama.
The best price we found for a return flight from Indira Gandhi International to Tokyo is $535. 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.
7 hours and 54 minutes is the average flight time from Indira Gandhi International to Tokyo.
Air India, Japan Airlines and SriLankan Airlines fly direct from Indira Gandhi International to Tokyo.
As of May 2025, there are 70 flights per week flying from Indira Gandhi International to Tokyo.
The cheapest month to fly from Indira Gandhi International to Tokyo is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Narita – which is 63.7 km away from the centre of Tokyo. We've found flights into this airport from $535.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tokyo on Wednesday, 10 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 54 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tokyo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tokyo, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.
Currently, VietJet Air and Japan Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Tokyo.

Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tokyo: what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tokyo is 9 hours 21 minutes.

  • The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9. The city is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of New Delhi, where Indira Gandhi International Airport is located.

  • With 19 flights a week between the two airports, Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Haneda Airport (HND) is the most popular route. ANA (All Nippon Airways) operates the earliest flight at 18:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last flight from DEL to HND is with Japan Airlines at 19:55.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from DEL to Tokyo, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • You can catch a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tokyo that touches down at Haneda Airport (HND).

  • Choose from a variety of carriers that operate direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tokyo. Book your journey with one of these:

  • We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from DEL to Tokyo with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:

    • Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

    • Incheon International Airport (ICN)

  • You'll need an embassy visa for Japan if you have a passport from India and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can be subject to change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tokyo, check with your airline and the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.

  • DEL is about 11 kilometres from central New Delhi. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 24 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 54 minutes.

  • After a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near DEL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tokyo or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:

How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tokyo

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tokyo is $256. The cheapest price for a return flight is $535. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Lock in cheap tickets from DEL to Tokyo by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tokyo. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from DEL to Tokyo couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.

  • Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tokyo, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Airports in Tokyo

Haneda Airport (HND)

Narita International Airport (NRT)

  • Central Tokyo is approximately 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT). After your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tokyo has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 58 minutes.

  • You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near NRT. Kick back and get cosy after your flight from DEL to Tokyo at one of these perfectly located options:

Best time to go to Tokyo

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tokyo. June is the busiest month for a trip to Tokyo. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tokyo in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • February has average temperatures of between 15ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap flights from DEL to Tokyo sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

More about Tokyo

  • After locking in your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tokyo, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tokyo:

  • All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are must-visits when exploring Tokyo.

Complete your Tokyo trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tokyo to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare your options in one place. Plus we give you all the info on car rentals in Tokyo, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.

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