Indira Gandhi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary airport for Delhi, the capital region of India, and the busiest airport in South Asia. DEL handles around 72 million passengers per year and sits about 10 miles southwest of central Delhi. The airport is a major hub for IndiGo and Air India, plus a significant base for SpiceJet and most international carriers serving India. DEL has three terminals (T1, T2, and T3), with T3 being the largest and handling all international flights plus most Air India domestic operations. The airport has been undergoing massive expansion to handle India's rapid aviation growth, with new gate capacity and improved passenger facilities. Delhi has been positioning itself as an Indian aviation hub, competing with Dubai and other Middle Eastern airports for Indian transit traffic. DEL is connected to central Delhi by the Airport Express Metro line. The airport handles extensive operations to the Middle East, Europe, and a growing network of North American destinations.
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Airlines operating at DEL
48 airlines with direct flights from DEL. Flight counts reflect a 24-hour sample.
- Aeroflot0 flights · 1 destination
- Air Arabia0 flights · 1 destination
- Air Canada0 flights · 2 destinations
- Air China0 flights · 1 destination
- Air France0 flights · 1 destination
- Air India0 flights · 75 destinations
- Air India Express0 flights · 28 destinations
- Air Mauritius0 flights · 1 destination
- AirAsia X0 flights · 1 destination
- Akasa Air0 flights · 12 destinations
- All Nippon Airways0 flights · 1 destination
- American Airlines0 flights · 1 destination
- Batik Air Malaysia0 flights · 1 destination
- British Airways0 flights · 1 destination
Destinations from DEL
124 direct destinations served from DEL, ranked by flight frequency.
- DEL → SVO · Moscow0 flights · 1 airline
- DEL → SHJ · Sharjah0 flights · 2 airlines
- DEL → YYZ · Mississauga0 flights · 2 airlines
- DEL → YUL · Dorval0 flights · 1 airline
- DEL → PEK · Beijing0 flights · 1 airline
- DEL → CDG · Paris0 flights · 2 airlines
- DEL → AMD · Ahmedabad0 flights · 3 airlines
- DEL → ATQ · Amritsar0 flights · 3 airlines
- DEL → AMS · Amsterdam0 flights · 2 airlines
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Frequently asked about DEL
Where is Indira Gandhi International Airport?
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL / VIDP) is located in New Delhi, India.
What is the IATA code for Indira Gandhi International Airport?
The IATA code is DEL. The ICAO code is VIDP.
What airlines fly from DEL?
48 airlines operate at DEL. Top carriers include Aeroflot, Air Arabia, Air Canada, Air China, Air France.
Where can you fly from DEL?
DEL has direct flights to 124 destinations including Moscow, Sharjah, Mississauga, Dorval, Beijing.
How can I see live flights at DEL?
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