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Cheapest return flight
₹ 84,932
Typical prices: ₹ 87,465-₹ 123,812
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Sun 14/1Mon 29/1
PHL - DEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 48,397
Typical prices: ₹ 47,892-₹ 77,219
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Tue 23/1
PHL - DEL • 2 stops
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There are currently no direct flights between Philadelphia and New Delhi. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg ₹ 105,009 (return)
Shortest trip • 20h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to New Delhi (PHL-DEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Philadelphia to New Delhi

Thu, 14 Jan - Fri, 29 Jan
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20:45 - 14:55PHL  Philadelphia-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
31h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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16:10 - 14:50DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-PHL Philadelphia
33h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 84,932Qatar Airways
Tue, 2 Feb - Mon, 15 Mar
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20:45 - 08:25PHL  Philadelphia-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
25h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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03:45 - 15:50DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-PHL Philadelphia
21h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 84,932Qatar Airways
Thu, 4 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
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20:45 - 14:55PHL  Philadelphia-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
31h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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16:10 - 14:50DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-PHL Philadelphia
33h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 84,932Qatar Airways
Thu, 14 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
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20:45 - 14:55PHL  Philadelphia-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
31h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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16:10 - 14:50DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-PHL Philadelphia
33h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 84,932Qatar Airways
Tue, 2 Feb - Mon, 15 Mar
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20:45 - 08:25PHL  Philadelphia-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
25h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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03:45 - 15:50DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-PHL Philadelphia
21h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 85,881Qatar Airways
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 15 Mar
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20:45 - 08:25PHL  Philadelphia-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
25h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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03:45 - 15:50DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-PHL Philadelphia
21h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 85,881Qatar Airways
Wed, 3 Feb - Mon, 15 Mar
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20:45 - 08:25PHL  Philadelphia-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
25h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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03:45 - 15:50DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-PHL Philadelphia
21h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 85,881Qatar Airways
Wed, 3 Mar - Sat, 13 Mar
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20:45 - 08:25PHL  Philadelphia-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
25h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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16:10 - 14:50DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-PHL Philadelphia
33h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₹ 86,261Qatar Airways
Fri, 29 Jan - Sun, 28 Feb
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18:35 - 01:15PHL  Philadelphia-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
20h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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03:20 - 16:15DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-PHL Philadelphia
23h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
₹ 96,700British Airways
Tue, 19 Jan - Thu, 18 Feb
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18:35 - 05:20PHL  Philadelphia-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
24h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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10:50 - 16:15DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-PHL Philadelphia
39h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
₹ 96,889British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Philadelphia to New Delhi flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Philadelphia to New Delhi?

Return flights from Philadelphia to New Delhi typically range from ₹ 87,465 to ₹ 123,812. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 84,932 on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to New Delhi?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to New Delhi. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to New Delhi?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to New Delhi at ₹ 86,166 return.
•June (₹ 131,716) and December (₹ 131,527) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Philadelphia to New Delhi the cheapest?

Flights from Philadelphia to New Delhi are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Philadelphia to New Delhi flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

₹ 48,397
Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 82% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Philadelphia to New Delhi

When to book flights from Philadelphia to New Delhi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Philadelphia to New Delhi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Philadelphia to New Delhi flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Philadelphia to New Delhi?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Philadelphia to New Delhi.

  • How long is a flight from Philadelphia to New Delhi?

    A direct flight from Philadelphia to New Delhi takes 00m, covering 19,114 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Philadelphia to New Delhi?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Philadelphia to New Delhi flight?

    Return flights from Philadelphia to New Delhi range from ₹ 87,465 to ₹ 123,812, with an average of ₹ 103,749 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 87,465 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Philadelphia to New Delhi flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 31% above the ₹ 103,749 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Philadelphia to New Delhi looking right now?

    One-way fares from Philadelphia to New Delhi are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about ₹ 58,067.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Philadelphia to New Delhi?

    Flights from Philadelphia to New Delhi usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Philadelphia to New Delhi pass through?

    One-stop flights from Philadelphia to New Delhi most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 55% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Philadelphia to New Delhi?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Philadelphia to New Delhi. Monday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 96,415 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at ₹ 112,073, a difference of ₹ 15,658.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Philadelphia to New Delhi?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 39m, compared to 22h 13m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 22h 19m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

  • What is the time difference between Philadelphia and New Delhi?

    New Delhi is 9 hours ahead of Philadelphia (India Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New Delhi?

    Some of the most popular sights in New Delhi are Karol Bagh, Pragati Maidan, and Lajpat Nagar Central Market. These are among the most viewed places in New Delhi on KAYAK.

  • Where can I exchange currency at DEL?

    In Terminal 3 International Arrivals, passengers can find several kiosks offering to exchange foreign currency, such as Central Bank of India, Thomas Cook, and Centrum. There are also ATMs available in the Terminal 3 International Arrivals area.

  • Can I take a shower once I arrive at DEL?

    If you want to shower before you head out into Delhi, there are showers available for a fee in Terminal 3, near WH Smith. You can also find showers in Terminals 1 and 3 in the Premium Lounges, but you have to pay at the door for admittance. The showers are open and available 24h.

  • How can I get from DEL into Delhi?

    Buses are one of the most affordable and convenient ways to get around Delhi. At DEL, you can find both private and public buses departing from a central bus stop outside Terminal 3, across from the Centaur Hotel. There are several taxi ranks outside the terminals where you can catch a cab from companies such as Mega Cabs and Meru Cabs. The Delhi Airport Metro Express is another quick and efficient way to get between the airport and the city center. Also, check to see if your hotel has a shuttle service from DEL.

  • Does PHL have a USO?

    Yes. PHL has the Liberty USO in Terminal E, Airside, beyond the security checkpoint. This USO is open every day from 6 am until 6 pm. Active-duty US military personnel and their dependents can access these lounges and enjoy beverages, snacks, computers, TV, comfy seating, and more.

Your guide to booking Philadelphia to New Delhi flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average ₹ 96,415, about ₹ 15,658 less than Thursday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Philadelphia to New Delhi trip for September. Fares historically average ₹ 86,166 return in that month – typically ₹ 45,550 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport.

    • Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi
    • Holiday Inn New Delhi Aerocity By IHG
    • ibis New Delhi Aerocity
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) serves as a hub for American Airlines and as a focus city for Frontier Airlines. The main airport of Delhi, India, Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), serves as a hub for AirAsia India, Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet, GoAir, Vestara, and Deccan 360.
  • If you want to park your car long-term at PHL, Economy Parking is the most affordable option. Economy Parking is not within walking distance to the terminals, but these lots run shuttles at no charge to and from the terminals every day, all day, even on holidays. You may also choose to park in private parking off airport grounds, which is often quite affordable, too. These lots tend to offer free shuttles to the airport.
  • From Thanksgiving to New Year's Eve, and at other peak times, such as throughout the summer, PHL has live entertainment throughout its terminals. Passengers can be delighted by historic impersonators, choirs, musicians, caricaturists, artists, and even Santa Claus if the time of year is right.
  • DEL has videos that prospective passengers can watch to ensure that their arrival is as hassle-free and seamless as possible. Upon arrival, DEL offers over a hundred immigration counters to make your process through immigration, onto the baggage belt, and through customs quick and efficient so that you can start enjoying your trip to India as soon as possible.
  • Every terminal a DEL has a Child Care Lounge, which includes diaper-changing facilities, toys, baby cots, and more. To further assist those traveling with children, travelers can get a free stroller in Terminals 1, 2, and 3, by asking at the information desk.

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