Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
The timezone in New Delhi is UTC+5:30, which is ten hours 30 minutes ahead of Houston.
To ensure you catch your IAH to DEL flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between IAH and DEL include:
O'Hare International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight is $680. A round-trip fare right now is $1,405. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from IAH to DEL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Landing cheap flights from IAH to DEL is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH's address is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
78.42% of flights that depart George Bush Intercontinental Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To reach George Bush Intercontinental Airport from central Houston, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near IAH? If you're catching an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DEL instead:
Explore without limits with an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and discover more of New Delhi and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Indira Gandhi International Airport around four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
Indira Gandhi International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of New Delhi. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It'll take around 55 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
July is the busiest month for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to New Delhi in April.
The warmest month in New Delhi is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 43ºC. Lock in your flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from IAH to DEL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 22ºC on average.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered after you've experienced New Delhi. Around 3 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in India, head for Kanpur, roughly 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi. Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church are among its highlights.
