Travelling from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
New Delhi is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Southampton and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you get on your SOU to DEL flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Southampton Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a top stopover on the SOU to DEL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Southampton Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight is $822. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $1,462. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from SOU to DEL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Southampton Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from SOU to DEL.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Southampton Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Southampton Airport (SOU)
55.7% of flights that take off from Southampton Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Southampton to Southampton Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to SOU? If you're boarding an early flight from Southampton Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Reserve a hotel near DEL if you have a late Southampton Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and chase adventure across New Delhi and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Indira Gandhi International Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
Indira Gandhi International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central New Delhi. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Southampton Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to New Delhi. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Southampton Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport for May if you'd like to explore New Delhi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 43ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SOU to DEL in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 22ºC on average.
Explore more of India
New Delhi is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of India you'll want to see. Around 3 kilometres west of New Delhi, a visit to Delhi will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
Kanpur is another favourite destination in India and is around 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi. No journey is complete without seeing Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.
