Flying from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
New Delhi is two hours 30 minutes behind Nanjing and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you get on your NKG to DEL flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between NKG and DEL:
Incheon International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Right now, ج.م. 11,266 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 24,473. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from NKG to DEL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from NKG to DEL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Handy information about Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
NKG is located at Yingbin Rd.
Nanjing Lukou International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 85.92% of flights that take off from NKG land on time.
To get to Nanjing Lukou International Airport from central Nanjing, it takes about 40 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near NKG. Whether you have an early flight from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Consider staying in a hotel near DEL if you're catching a late Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and venture far and wide through New Delhi and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Indira Gandhi International Airport around four weeks before you set off.
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. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit New Delhi based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport for May if you want to explore New Delhi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 43ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap tickets from NKG to DEL sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
You've seen New Delhi, now it's time to explore more of India. Journey about 3 kilometres west to Delhi to tick off its leading attractions. From Naqqar Khana to Sita ram park and JU Park-2, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi, Kanpur is another favourite stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.
