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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi from ₹ 33,327

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 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — DEL
15 Apr — 22 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl are usually found in September or October, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 March 2026.

Sun 3/506:00
IAD
-
DEL
2 stops41h 40m
Delta
Wed 13/502:05
DEL
-
IAD
1 stop28h 20m
Delta
Deal found 15/3₹ 65,176
Tue 12/522:55
IAD
-
DEL
1 stop24h 45m
Virgin Atlantic
Wed 20/502:05
DEL
-
IAD
1 stop28h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 15/3₹ 65,268
Thu 9/415:10
IAD
-
DEL
1 stop37h 30m
Etihad Airways
Wed 22/404:50
DEL
-
IAD
1 stop38h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/3₹ 65,453
Thu 2/415:10
IAD
-
DEL
1 stop18h 40m
Etihad Airways
Fri 10/421:15
DEL
-
IAD
1 stop22h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 12/3₹ 65,545
Sat 2/517:40
IAD
-
DEL
1 stop22h 45m
Delta
Wed 27/502:05
DEL
-
IAD
2 stops26h 08m
Delta
Deal found 15/3₹ 65,638
Sun 6/916:30
IAD
-
DEL
2 stops21h 55m
ITA Airways
Sat 26/901:45
DEL
-
IAD
2 stops46h 15m
ITA Airways
Deal found 11/3₹ 65,730
Wed 15/415:10
IAD
-
DEL
1 stop26h 30m
Etihad Airways
Thu 30/415:55
DEL
-
IAD
1 stop27h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/3₹ 65,822
Sun 24/521:45
IAD
-
DEL
1 stop39h 35m
Delta
Thu 2/711:10
DEL
-
IAD
1 stop19h 15m
Delta
Deal found 15/3₹ 65,915
Sat 2/510:35
BWI
-
DEL
2 stops29h 50m
Delta
Mon 11/503:55
DEL
-
BWI
2 stops24h 51m
Delta
Deal found 13/3₹ 65,915
Sat 2/514:15
DCA
-
DEL
2 stops23h 05m
Delta
Wed 13/503:55
DEL
-
DCA
2 stops28h 34m
Delta
Deal found 13/3₹ 65,915
Fri 24/421:45
IAD
-
DEL
1 stop21h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 18/506:30
DEL
-
IAD
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/3₹ 66,007
Thu 7/511:05
BWI
-
DEL
2 stops27h 30m
Delta
Mon 11/503:55
DEL
-
BWI
2 stops24h 51m
Delta
Deal found 13/3₹ 66,007

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to New Delhi (DEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 March 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 65,176

One-way from

₹ 33,327

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 82,624

Good round-trip deal

₹ 84,866 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 259,269 or less
Delta
  • Delta
  • 3/5-13/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 70h 00m total
  • Washington, D.C. to New Delhi
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 6/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 40m total
  • Washington, D.C. to New Delhi
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 216,083 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 16 March 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

Washington, D.C.New Delhi

IAD - DEL

IADDEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/9

16:30-01:10

1 stop23h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 27/9

02:50-14:30

2 stops45h 10m

₹ 69,515

Washington, D.C.New Delhi

DCA - DEL

DCADEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 23/5

17:00-01:55

2 stops23h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 13/6

03:55-18:11

2 stops23h 46m

₹ 73,392

Washington, D.C.New Delhi

IAD - DEL

IADDEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 4/5

18:50-09:10

2 stops28h 50m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 15/5

11:10-20:55

1 stop19h 15m

₹ 74,131

Washington, D.C.New Delhi

IAD - DEL

IADDEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 19/5

06:00-19:50

2 stops28h 20m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 3/6

23:35-11:28

1 stop21h 23m

₹ 76,346

Washington, D.C.New Delhi

IAD - DEL

IADDEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 18/5

21:45-22:50

1 stop39h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 2/6

01:05-22:56

2 stops31h 21m

₹ 76,531

Washington, D.C.New Delhi

IAD - DEL

IADDEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/7

16:30-23:55

2 stops21h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 2/8

02:50-14:30

2 stops45h 10m

₹ 82,532

Washington, D.C.New Delhi

DCA - DEL

DCADEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 20/4

06:00-22:10

1 stop30h 40m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 13/5

23:35-09:30

1 stop19h 25m

₹ 87,332

Washington, D.C.New Delhi

DCA - DEL

DCADEL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 25/4

16:10-22:10

1 stop20h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 18/5

23:35-10:30

1 stop20h 25m

₹ 87,332

Washington, D.C.New Delhi

IAD - DEL

IADDEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 24/4

06:00-00:05

2 stops32h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 15/5

02:05-22:56

2 stops30h 21m

₹ 88,532

Washington, D.C.New Delhi

IAD - DEL

IADDEL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 19/7

16:30-23:55

2 stops21h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 6/8

01:45-14:30

2 stops46h 15m

₹ 88,994

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 60 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi (average of ₹ 46,436). Flying from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 69,423). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi?

Share of one-stop return flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Zurich (ZRH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 27% of one-stop itineraries from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Newark (EWR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of ₹ 62,598.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 10m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Newark (EWR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 58m.

How often are flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi delayed?

About 51% of weekly flights between Washington, D.C. and New Delhi have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 237 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Washington, D.C. to New Delhi flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Washington, D.C. to New Delhi flights?

Over the past year, Air India have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 51% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Delhi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Delhi. 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 New Delhi. Reviews last updated 16 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi, such as Delta,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,296 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,296 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,296 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,737 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,296 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,426 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,296 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to New Delhi from Washington, D.C.?

    Located just 12.5 km from the city centre, New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to New Delhi from Washington, D.C.. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Washington, D.C. from 8 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi?

    Departing from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi will take you 23h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 12049 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi round-trip?

    According to our current data, Turkish Airlines (₹ 62,580), IndiGo (₹ 62,585), and Etihad Airways (₹ 63,621) offers the cheapest pricing from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi. These flights start at 24% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at ₹ 29,157. Air India flights start at ₹ 29,999 while deals on Delta start at ₹ 30,649 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi?

    Most travellers choose Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl or Baltimore/Washington - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl when deciding on the best route from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi?

    The cheapest flight price from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi is ₹ 75,191. On average you can expect to pay ₹ 175,727. The most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl), can usually be booked for ₹ 59,452.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to New Delhi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi (average of ₹ 46,436). Flying from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi in June is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 69,423). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to New Delhi. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 16 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest₹ 62,580Average₹ 88,602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 62,585Average₹ 86,309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 63,621Average₹ 81,965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air IndiaCheapest₹ 67,787Average₹ 79,602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest₹ 70,586Average₹ 83,018FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest₹ 74,368Average₹ 163,299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 88,520Average₹ 97,955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapest₹ 101,050Average₹ 136,871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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