Cheap Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Melbourne (MEB)

Popular airlines from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)

Alternative airports near Melbourne

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Select flight to Tullamarine MEL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $919
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Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $919

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Essendon Airport (MEB) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Essendon Airport (MEB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Essendon Airport (MEB)?
Flying in is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DEL and MEB. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Essendon Airport (MEB)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from DEL to MEB. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Essendon Airport (MEB)?
Nonstop flights from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Essendon Airport (MEB) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DEL to MEB?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Essendon Airport (MEB)?
To avoid potential delays on the Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Essendon Airport (MEB) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL)?
Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the only airport in Melbourne with direct flights from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL). Explore your options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Essendon Airport (MEB) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DEL to MEB are generally more expensive. To secure the best rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a DEL to MEB flight and hotel package?
Opting for a DEL to MEB flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Essendon Airport (MEB)?
If you booked your DEL to MEB flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Indira Gandhi Intl.
Destination airport
Essendon
Distance
6337 mi

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The cheapest times to fly from Delhi to Melbourne

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Delhi to Melbourne are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Delhi to Melbourne with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Delhi to Melbourne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Delhi to Melbourne: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Delhi to Melbourne

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Delhi to Melbourne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Delhi to Melbourne flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Delhi to Melbourne airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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