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SQ Return flights from $910
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$910
Dep. Thu 08 OctRet. Thu 22 Oct$910
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Dep. Tue 26 JanRet. Wed 17 Feb$918
Dep. Wed 24 FebRet. Wed 10 Mar$918
Dep. Tue 20 AprRet. Tue 11 May$921
Dep. Tue 20 AprRet. Wed 05 May$929
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$930
Dep. Thu 03 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$935
Dep. Thu 03 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$952
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$960
Dep. Mon 18 JanRet. Tue 11 May$968
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Tue 27 Oct$986
Dep. Sat 29 AugRet. Thu 17 Sep$1,026
Dep. Sun 30 AugRet. Sat 12 Sep$1,027
Dep. Fri 02 OctRet. Sat 10 Oct$1,056
Dep. Wed 26 AugRet. Thu 17 Sep$1,064
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Wed 02 Sep$1,078
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$1,078
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Fri 28 Aug$1,096
Dep. Fri 11 SepRet. Sun 27 Sep$1,140
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$1,140
Dep. Wed 05 AugRet. Wed 19 Aug$1,145
Dep. Fri 30 OctRet. Tue 17 Nov$1,264
Dep. Thu 29 OctRet. Mon 30 Nov$1,269
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$1,288
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$1,288
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Fri 14 Aug$1,314
Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Wed 10 Feb$1,393
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$1,400
Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$1,438
Dep. Tue 22 DecRet. Mon 01 Feb$2,256
Dep. Tue 22 DecRet. Wed 06 Jan$2,437
Dep. Thu 03 DecRet. Sun 31 Jan$6,282

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Melbourne to Delhi

Return fares from Melbourne to Delhi by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Jul 2026
$1,045
Aug 2026
$747
Sep 2026
$753
Oct 2026
$750
Nov 2026
$784
Dec 2026
$1,162
Jan 2027
$2,189
Feb 2027
$940
Mar 2027
$919
Apr 2027
$1,088

The cheapest month to fly to Delhi is August 2026, with return fares from $747 — 66% cheaper than the most expensive month (January 2027, from $2,189).

When Should You Fly to Delhi?

Based on the fares we've tracked, August is typically the cheapest month to fly to Delhi, with return fares from $747. January is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $2,189 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.

Across the year, return fares to Delhi average around $1,038. If you can travel in the off-peak months of August, October and September, you'll generally pay up to 28% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Melbourne to Delhi Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Delhi return airfares.

July 2026
$1,045
August 2026
$747
September 2026
$753
October 2026
$750
November 2026
$784
December 2026
$1,162
January 2027
$2,189
February 2027
$940
March 2027
$919
April 2027
$1,088

Average Melbourne to Delhi Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Delhi return airfares.

July 2026
$1,758
August 2026
$1,490
September 2026
$1,485
October 2026
$1,455
November 2026
$1,490
December 2026
$2,104
January 2027
$2,174
February 2027
$1,633
March 2027
$1,527
April 2027
$1,667

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Melbourne to Delhi

When is the cheapest time to travel from Melbourne to Delhi?

The cheapest month to travel is typically August.

How much do return flights from Melbourne to Delhi cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Delhi is $731.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Melbourne to Delhi?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to Delhi is 20 April 2027.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Delhi?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Delhi is Vietnam Airlines.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Delhi?

Air India and Qantas fly direct.

How long does a direct flight from Melbourne to Delhi take?

The shortest direct flight usually takes 12 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for Delhi?

The IATA code for Delhi is DEL. It is located in India at coordinates 28.558, 77.08678.

When should you book flights to Delhi?

From our data, you should book flights to Delhi 60 days out.


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