Direct (non-stop) flights from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Istanbul (IST), TR to Delhi (DEL), IN. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 5h 50m - 7h 10m (average flight time)• Distance: 2852 miles (4589 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 2 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Istanbul (IST)
TR
Delhi (DEL)
IN
FLIGHT TIME
5h 50m - 7h 10m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
2852 miles (4589 km)
6h 0m - 6h 55m
19:15
20:45
2852 miles (4589 km)
September
2 (Show)
14
Terminal 1 (Istanbul (IST))
Terminal 1 (Delhi (DEL))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
IndiGo (6E), Turkish Airlines (TK)
Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Istanbul (IST) and flights to Delhi (DEL).
Route Insights
Route Demand
This route operates 14 flights per week, serving moderate demand between Istanbul (IST) and Delhi (DEL).
Route Importance
Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Istanbul (IST) and Delhi (DEL). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
September typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 2852 miles (4589 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Istanbul (IST) and Delhi (DEL), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 5h 50m - 7h 10m, with actual times ranging from 6h 0m - 6h 55m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: IndiGo, Turkish Airlines. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.
Flight Frequency
IndiGo operates the most flights on this route with 1 daily departure, followed by Turkish Airlines.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
Cheapest Day
Cheapest Month
Average Fare
$538
Travel Planning Tips for Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL)
- Best Day to Book
Wednesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
December is generally the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
- Average Flight Price
The average fare for flights from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL) is approximately $538. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
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Places Near DEL Airport

Qutub Minar
Delhi, India
11 km from DEL Airport • 25 min drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the tallest brick minaret in the world.

India Gate
Delhi, India
13 km from DEL Airport • 30 min drive
A historic war memorial and iconic landmark located in central Delhi.

Connaught Place
Delhi, India
15 km from DEL Airport • 35 min drive
A major commercial and shopping hub with restaurants, hotels, and offices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL)?
There are 2 direct flights operating from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL). Approximately 2 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL)?
2 airlines operate on this route: IndiGo, Turkish Airlines.
How long is the flight from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL)?
The flight duration from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL) is approximately 5h 50m - 7h 10m.
What is the distance from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL)?
The distance from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL) is 2852 miles (4589 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 6h 0m - 6h 55m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 19:15 and the latest flight departs at 20:45.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 14 flights operate per week from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 777-300ER.
What is the average flight price from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL) is approximately $606 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL) for the lowest prices?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL)?
2 airlines offer direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is Delhi (DEL) from Istanbul (IST)?
The distance from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL) is 2852 miles (4589 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL)?
The flight time from Istanbul (IST) to Delhi (DEL) is approximately 5h 50m - 7h 10m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Delhi (DEL) serve?
Delhi (DEL) serves Delhi, IN.