Cheap flights from New Delhi to Melbourne from £279

The cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from New Delhi is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around £604, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Melbourne Airport in September, then you should wait until August to fly from New Delhi, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £608.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne Airport from New Delhi is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as £682. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne Airport on Monday is £904.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from New Delhi to Melbourne Airport in the evening for as low as £700. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Melbourne Airport are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of £810. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Melbourne for the best New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - Melbourne flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from New Delhi when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around £663 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from New Delhi for as low as £552 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a New Delhi to Melbourne Airport flight.

As of May 2026, prices for New Delhi to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 17% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

VietJet Air and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Melbourne

Air India, Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from New Delhi according to our data. Air India is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 30% of flights between New Delhi and Melbourne have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 182 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 24% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Hong Kong (HKG) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the lowest average return price of £966.

Flights connecting via Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 16h 00m.

Hong Kong (HKG) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 18m.

3 flights are operational daily from New Delhi to Melbourne Airport as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 01:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the morning.

As of May 2026, 25 flights take off from New Delhi and land in Melbourne Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.