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21:05 - 10:40LHR-BOM
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05:00 - 10:15BOM-LHR
9h 45mdirect
£3,222Air India
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Sat, 24 May - Sat, 31 May
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12:30 - 02:00LHR-BOM
9h 00mdirect
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14:20 - 19:30BOM-LHR
9h 40mdirect
£3,678Air India
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Fri, 23 May - Sat, 31 May
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12:30 - 02:00LHR-BOM
9h 00mdirect
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05:00 - 10:15BOM-LHR
9h 45mdirect
£3,705Air India
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Sat, 14 Jun - Wed, 18 Jun
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20:50 - 13:35LHR-DEL
12h 15m1 stop
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16:00 - 19:10DEL-LHR
31h 40m1 stop
£3,776Oman Air
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Mon, 6 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct
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10:05 - 02:35LGW-DEL
12h 00m1 stop
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04:15 - 12:35DEL-LGW
12h 50m1 stop
£6,263Emirates
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Sun, 15 Jun - Wed, 16 Jul
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14:30 - 08:15LGW-BOM
13h 15m1 stop
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16:00 - 12:35BOM-LGW
25h 05m1 stop
£6,336Emirates
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Sat, 24 May - Sat, 31 May
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21:10 - 14:15STN-BOM
12h 35m1 stop
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04:25 - 18:45BOM-STN
18h 50m1 stop
£6,345Emirates
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Sat, 24 May - Sat, 31 May
Emirates Logo
14:30 - 09:05LGW-DEL
14h 05m1 stop
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04:15 - 12:35DEL-LGW
12h 50m1 stop
£6,463Emirates
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Fri, 17 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
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14:30 - 09:05LGW-DEL
14h 05m1 stop
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22:30 - 12:35DEL-LGW
18h 35m2 stops
£11,526
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Fri, 15 Aug - Tue, 16 Sep
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21:10 - 02:35STN-DEL
24h 55m1 stop
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21:30 - 12:55DEL-STN
19h 55m2 stops
£11,536
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First Class Flights to India – Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends for First Class flights to India to help you craft the best travel plan

What cabin class options are available on United Kingdom to India flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on United Kingdom to India flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies First Class from United Kingdom to India?

Emirates is a popular carrier operating the cheapest First Class flights from United Kingdom to India

What is the cheapest month to fly First Class to India?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly First Class from United Kingdom to India. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect First Class flight prices to be around £3,767. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book First Class flights to India from United Kingdom during September instead. First Class flights to India in September, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around £3,901.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your First Class flight to India?

The cheapest day to depart from United Kingdom to India is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as £3,348. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average First Class ticket price to India on a Tuesday is £3,850.

How long is the flight from United Kingdom to India?

The flight from United Kingdom to India depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from London (a popular airport in United Kingdom) to New Delhi (the most popular airport in India), then the flight time is 11h 05m on average. If you fly from Edinburgh (another popular airport in United Kingdom) to New Delhi, then the average flight time is 12h 30m.

How many flights depart from United Kingdom to India on average per day?

The number of flights available between United Kingdom and India is 41 per day as of April 2025. The most frequent departure time is 21:00, with 40% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from United Kingdom to India on average per week?

289 flights are operational weekly from United Kingdom to India as of April 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest First Class flight I can find to India?

On average, return First Class flights to India cost £4,559/pp. Prices depend on where you are departing from. For prices as low as £3,755/pp, depart from London. The most expensive return First Class flights to India are from London.
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Which airlines fly First Class to India?

Etihad Airways is the most popular airline offering First Class flights to India, with 36% of our users opting to fly with them when travelling to India. Other popular options include Air India and Emirates. There are a total of 4 different airlines flying to India.

About First Class Flights to India

Helpful overview information on India First Class ticket prices, flight duration, and airlines

Fastest flight time

12h 35m

Closest Airport

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
The quickest First Class flight you can catch to India takes 12h 35m, which departs from London Stansted to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.
The nearest airport for all arrivals to India is New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl. First Class flyers can expect to travel 623.9 mi to get to downtown.

Frequently asked questions about India First Class flights

How much does a first class flight to India cost?

Depending on where you fly from and which dates you’d like to travel, the average price for a first class ticket to India is approximately £4,566. If you fly from United Kingdom, you may be able to secure a first class seat at just £3,755 - price last found on 30 Mar.

Which airlines have first class flights to India?

Travelers often pick the following airlines when buying first class flights to India: Air India, Thai Airways, Qantas Airways, British Airways, Finnair, Singapore Airlines. Whichever airline you decide on, make sure to visit the airline’s website to understand all the premium services offered with your seat option.

What is the cheapest business class flight to India?

Instead of flying first class, you can opt for a business class flight to India for about 65% less. business class flights, on average, will cost £1,599 per person and provide flyers with similar great perks and comfort.

Which cabin class is available for Air India flights to India?

Tired of flying Economy? Air India, the most highly rated airline for flights to India, offers several premium cabin classes: first, business, premium economy. We advise exploring other airlines and being flexible with where you’re flying from to have the most cabin choices.

Is it worth flying First Class to India?

Many travellers choose flying First Class to India for plenty of reasons. From comfortable seats and exclusive services to additional entertainment and dining options, First Class cabins can offer a lot to both the regular traveller and the frequent flyers. Perks and amenities vary by airlines, please refer to the airline’s website for full information.

Why should I use momondo to find a First Class flight deal to India?

momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect First Class flight to India. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.

Can I find First Class flights to India with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches to India on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies, aside from enabling the First Class cabin option.

How can momondo help me find deals for First Class flight tickets to India?

momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best First Class flight ticket to India. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

I’m not ready to book a First Class flight to India right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes. momondo can track First Class flight prices for India and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United Kingdom to India?

Prices for flights from United Kingdom to India are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from United Kingdom to India?

How old do you have to be to fly from United Kingdom to India?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United Kingdom to India.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to India?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to India can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at India. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


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