London (LHR) to Delhi (DEL) flights
An economy award from London (LHR) to Delhi (DEL) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Virgin Atlantic, plus taxes and fees from $291. 4 airlines fly nonstop from London (LHR) to Delhi (DEL): Air India, British Airways, IndiGo and Virgin Atlantic. The two airports are 4,182 miles (6,731 km) apart. Air India is in Star Alliance, British Airways is in oneworld and Virgin Atlantic is in SkyTeam. There are also 42 ways to fly it with one stop, through Warsaw, Amsterdam and Frankfurt and more.
How many miles LHR to DEL costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Virgin Atlantic | 10,000–20,000 | $291–793 |
| American AAdvantageOn British Airways | 20,000 | $302.46–1,296.93 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn British Airways | 24,000 | $332.46–1,186.93 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Air India | 25,000 | $227.46–461.93 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn British Airways | 27,000 | $402.46–846.93 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Air India | 29,500 | $282.46–836.93 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn British Airways | 30,000 | $322.46–1,316.93 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air India | 32,500 | $222.46–836.93 |
| British Airways ClubOn British Airways | 33,000–38,500 | $127.30–1,008.40 |
| Iberia ClubOn British Airways | 33,000–38,500 | $282.46–1,146.93 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn British Airways | 34,700 | $247.46–1,096.93 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Virgin Atlantic | 35,000 | $232.46–821.93 |
Business and first class prices, and 8 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from LHR to DEL
- Air IndiaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
- British Airwaysoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
- IndiGoNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
- Virgin AtlanticSkyTeam · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
Book LHR to DEL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air India, Virgin Atlantic
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks IndiGo, Virgin Atlantic
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Virgin Atlantic
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air India
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Virgin Atlantic
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air India
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks British Airways
- American AAdvantageBooks British Airways
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air India
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air India
- British Airways ClubBooks British Airways
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks British Airways
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Virgin Atlantic
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Virgin Atlantic
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air India
- Finnair PlusBooks British Airways
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Virgin Atlantic
- Iberia ClubBooks British Airways
- JAL Mileage BankBooks British Airways
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Virgin Atlantic
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air India
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks British Airways
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks British Airways
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Virgin Atlantic
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air India
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air India
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air India
- United MileagePlusBooks Air India
LHR to DEL with one stop
42 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Warsaw (WAW)LOT - Polish Airlines the whole way
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Baku (GYD)Azerbaijan Airlines the whole wayJ2J2
- Via Tbilisi (TBS)British Airways, then IndiGo
- Via Copenhagen (CPH)British Airways and Scandinavian Airlines, then Air India
- Via Vienna (VIE)British Airways and Austrian Airlines, then Air India
- Via Tashkent (TAS)Uzbekistan Airways the whole wayHYHYC6HH+1
- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
- Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way
- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
- Via Manchester (MAN)British Airways, then IndiGo
- Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair the whole way
- Via Milan (MXP)British Airways, then Air India
LHR to DEL: common questions
How many miles does LHR to DEL cost?
In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Virgin Atlantic, plus taxes and fees from $291. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (20,000), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (24,000) and Avianca LifeMiles (25,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from LHR to DEL?
Air India (Star Alliance), British Airways (oneworld), IndiGo and Virgin Atlantic (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from London (LHR) to Delhi (DEL).
How far is London from Delhi by plane?
London (LHR) and Delhi (DEL) are 4,182 miles (6,731 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book LHR to DEL award flights?
28 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage and 20 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between London and Delhi?
The most direct connections are through Warsaw (WAW), Amsterdam (AMS), Frankfurt (FRA), Baku (GYD) and Tbilisi (TBS). On 30 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example LOT - Polish Airlines through Warsaw.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.