Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kuching International Airport (KCH): what you need to know
The timezone in Kuching is UTC+8, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of New Delhi.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your DEL to KCH flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuching International Airport. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a popular stopover on the DEL to KCH route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)
Currently, Rs46,700 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuching International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs87,583. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from DEL to KCH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuching International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from DEL to KCH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuching International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
67.17% of flights that leave from Indira Gandhi International Airport land at their destination on time.
Central New Delhi to Indira Gandhi International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to DEL? If you're boarding an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuching International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Kuching International Airport (KCH)
Consider booking a hotel close to KCH if you have a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuching International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Kuching International Airport rental car and explore Kuching and beyond with your own wheels. Agtran, Hertz and Avis are well-known companies to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Kuching International Airport about one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to central Kuching
From Kuching International Airport, Kuching is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Kuching International Airport (KCH)
The quietest month for a flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuching International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Kuching based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kuching International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Kuching, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from DEL to KCH in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 29ºC on average.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kuching has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia you'll want to see. Around 177 kilometres north-east of Kuching, a trip to Sibu will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Tua Pek Kong Temple, Sibu Heritage Centre and Taman Bukit Aup Jubilee Park.
Around 354 kilometres north-east of Kuching, Bintulu is another favourite stop in Malaysia. Experience major highlights starting with Taman Tumbina, Jungle Trekking Taman Tumbina Bintulu and Kampung Jepak.