Cheap flights from Australia to India from $271

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Australia to India. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $930. If you aren’t able to travel to India during the month of August, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $975.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to India from Australia is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $1,222. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Australia to India for around $1,300.

Fly from Melbourne to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl for the best Australia - India flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to India from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to India for around $1,151 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to India from Australia for as low as $1,104 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Australia to India flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 54% on your flight if you consider stops on a Australia to India flight.

IndiGo, AirAsia X, and Scoot are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to India

Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Air India are the top three most popular airlines that fly to India from Australia according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to India. Keep in mind that there are 24 different airlines that fly to India on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 27% of flights between Australia and India have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 187 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Air India have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 25% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of March 2026, 11 flights take off from Australia and land in India each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 20:00, with 89% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

As of March 2026, 78 flights take off from Australia and land in India each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.