Travelling from Tokyo to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
There are two main airports to choose from in Tokyo. Explore your options departing from Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT) when planning your flight from Tokyo to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
Take a direct flight from Tokyo to Indira Gandhi International Airport and you'll be travelling for around 9 hours 21 minutes.
The timezone in New Delhi is UTC+5:30, which is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Tokyo. Indira Gandhi International Airport is located in New Delhi.
Haneda Airport (HND) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is the most popular route. There are 19 direct departures a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, hop on the last flight with Air India at 13:50. Choose the first HND to DEL departure operated by ANA (All Nippon Airways) at 10:35 if you want to get going earlier.
Your flight from Tokyo to DEL won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Haneda Airport (HND). Direct flights from Tokyo to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) are available from here.
ANA (All Nippon Airways) is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Tokyo to Indira Gandhi International Airport leaving from HND.
We make it easy to plan a flight from Tokyo to DEL with a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Haneda Airport (HND), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between HND and DEL include:
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
From the centre of Tokyo, HND is approximately 16 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Planning to catch an early flight from Tokyo to Indira Gandhi International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to Haneda Airport:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Want other options for a direct flight from Tokyo to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)? Browse the fares flying out of Narita International Airport (NRT).
From NRT, direct flights from Tokyo to DEL can be booked with Air India.
Split up your flight from Tokyo to Indira Gandhi International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some great stopovers between Narita International Airport and DEL are:
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Depending on traffic conditions, you can drive to NRT from central Tokyo in about 58 minutes. The airport is roughly 64 kilometres away.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Tokyo to DEL, take things easy in one of these hotels close to Narita International Airport:
About Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Consider staying in a hotel close to DEL if you have a late flight from Tokyo to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
From Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 24 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 54 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
For a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Indira Gandhi International Airport, Rs50,205 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight starting from Rs99,797. These are the lowest fares right now and may differ depending on availability.
Book 8 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from Tokyo to DEL.
The cheapest month for tickets from Tokyo to Indira Gandhi International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Tokyo to Indira Gandhi International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit New Delhi. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in New Delhi is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 43ºC. Book your flights from Tokyo to DEL in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap flights from Tokyo to Indira Gandhi International Airport sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about New Delhi
Start your New Delhi trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Tokyo to Indira Gandhi International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. India Gate, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib and Jantar Mantar are must-visits when exploring New Delhi.
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