Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Gaya Airport (GAY): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Gaya's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as New Delhi.
You can choose from 52 weekly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya Airport flights. The 14:25 departure with IndiGo is the earliest available. IndiGo operates the latest service of the day at 14:25.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your DEL to GAY flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
IndiGo offers direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Gaya — and maybe even more of India if your schedule allows.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with IndiGo on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for DEL to GAY flights is IndiGo.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya Airport. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is a popular stopover on the DEL to GAY route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Gaya Airport (GAY)
Rs12,711 is currently the best price for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs27,121. These prices may change based on demand.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DEL to GAY.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Indira Gandhi International Airport, 67.17% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Indira Gandhi International Airport from central New Delhi, it'll take around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 55 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to DEL? If you've booked an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Gaya Airport (GAY)
Consider booking a hotel near GAY if you're catching a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Gaya Airport (GAY) to central Gaya
Gaya Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Gaya. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Gaya Airport (GAY)
The quietest month for a flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Gaya based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Gaya is May, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC and 42ºC. Lock in your flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gaya Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DEL to GAY sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've seen Gaya. Around 418 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in India, head for Lucknow, about 467 kilometres north-west of Gaya. Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza are the start of reasons to visit.