£280 Find Cheap Flights from England to India – Compare and Save

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from England to India.

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from England to India is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly from England to India with an airline and back with another airline.

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from England to India up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

England and India are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are British Airways (71 flights per week), American Airlines (65 flights per week), and Air India (57 flights per week).

There are 107 airports in India. The busiest airport is Delhi Indira Gandhi Airport (DEL), with 22% of all flights arriving there.

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in India is Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Airport (BOM), with an average flight price of £376.

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to India is Tuesday when return tickets can be as cheap as £571. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Friday, when return prices are £619 on average.

The cheapest time of day to fly to India is generally at night, when retur flights cost £586 on average. Morning departures are around 5% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to India is generally in the evening, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is £616.

The cheapest ticket to India from England found in the last 5 days was to New Delhi, at £392 return. The most popular route is Birmingham (BHX) to New Delhi (DEL) and the cheapest return ticket found on this route in the last 5 days was £392.

The cheapest month for flights from England to India is September, when tickets cost £309 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is £509 and £472 respectively.

To get a below-average price on a flight from England to India, you should book around 6 weeks before departure, which saves you about 14% compared to booking last-minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 10 weeks before departure.

From England, there are direct flights to India from 3 cities. The city with the most direct flights is London, with 453 direct flights each week.

There are around 67 direct flights from within England to India every day. Most flights (38%) depart in the evening.

Each week there are around 469 direct flights from within England to India. The most common day for departures is Sunday, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

An average direct flight from England to India takes 13h 02m, covering a distance of 4655 miles. The shortest route is London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to New Delhi (DEL) with an average flight time of 8h 35m.

There aren’t any medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) or short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to India. Instead, there are 469 long-haul flights (6-12 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from London.

Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is New Delhi (27% of total searches to India). The next most popular destinations are Mumbai (20%) and Ahmedabad (9%). Searches for flights to Kochi (Cochin) (8%), to Hyderabad (7%), and to Bengaluru (Bangalore) (7%) are also popular.