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SQ Return flights from $911
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$911
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Sun 25 Oct$916
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Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Sun 25 Oct$917
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$954
Dep. Thu 15 OctRet. Fri 27 Nov$959
Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Sun 01 Nov$990
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$996
Dep. Wed 26 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$998
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Wed 09 Sep$1,000
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,000
Dep. Wed 26 AugRet. Wed 09 Sep$1,000
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$1,000
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Mon 07 Sep$1,000
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Fri 04 Sep$1,043
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$1,044
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 04 Nov$1,060
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Thu 27 Aug$1,094
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Sat 29 Aug$1,094
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$1,095
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Mon 07 Dec$1,097
Dep. Mon 03 AugRet. Mon 17 Aug$1,113
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$1,133
Dep. Fri 30 OctRet. Thu 19 Nov$1,172
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Thu 06 Aug$1,223
Dep. Fri 31 JulRet. Sat 15 Aug$1,223
Dep. Tue 15 SepRet. Tue 29 Sep$1,396
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$1,470
Dep. Tue 14 JulRet. Tue 28 Jul$1,644
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Sat 01 Aug$1,666
Dep. Fri 11 DecRet. Wed 20 Jan$2,077
Dep. Thu 24 DecRet. Wed 30 Dec$2,077
Dep. Fri 25 DecRet. Sat 09 Jan$2,094
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Thu 02 Jul$2,768
Dep. Thu 24 DecRet. Sun 24 Jan$6,262

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
$1,014
Aug 2026
$747
Sep 2026
$753
Oct 2026
$750
Nov 2026
$772
Jan 2027
$2,096
Feb 2027
$940
Mar 2027
$967

The cheapest month to fly to Delhi is August 2026, with return fares from $747 — 64% cheaper than the most expensive month (January 2027, from $2,096).

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 $2,096 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.

Across the year, return fares to Delhi average around $1,005. If you can travel in the off-peak months of August, October and September, you'll generally pay up to 26% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Melbourne to Delhi Return Prices

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

July 2026
$1,014
August 2026
$747
September 2026
$753
October 2026
$750
November 2026
$772
January 2027
$2,096
February 2027
$940
March 2027
$967

Average Melbourne to Delhi Return Prices

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

July 2026
$1,709
August 2026
$1,443
September 2026
$1,477
October 2026
$1,483
November 2026
$1,494
December 2026
$2,220
January 2027
$2,143
February 2027
$1,613
March 2027
$1,519

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 $754.

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

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to Delhi is 11 October 2026.

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

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Delhi is AirAsia X.

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 45 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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