Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Avalon Airport (AVV): what you need to know
Melbourne's timezone is UTC+11, which makes Melbourne five hours 30 minutes ahead of New Delhi.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your DEL to AVV flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to explore a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Avalon Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a well-known stop between DEL and AVV.
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Avalon Airport flight is $341. A round-trip ticket is currently $781. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DEL to AVV if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Avalon Airport.
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Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
When it comes to Indira Gandhi International Airport's on-time performance, 67.17% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central New Delhi to Indira Gandhi International Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of about 55 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Avalon Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near DEL:
Arriving at Avalon Airport (AVV)
Get off your Indira Gandhi International Airport to Avalon Airport flight and jump into your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a comfortable option that's not too far from AVV, consider Corio Bay Motel.
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Avalon Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental or yesaway car hire and explore beyond Melbourne's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Avalon Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Avalon Airport (AVV) to central Melbourne
Avalon Airport is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 2 hours 5 minutes.
When to fly to Avalon Airport (AVV)
The quietest month for a flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Avalon Airport is May, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Melbourne based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Avalon Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DEL to AVV around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Melbourne. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
If you want to check out another corner of Australia, consider Geelong, roughly 64 kilometres south-west of Melbourne. Ford Motor Company, Roraima Nursery and RTC Resource Centre are highlights.