--- title: "Delhi (DEL) to London (LHR) flights: who flies it" description: "Air India, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and one more airline fly nonstop from DEL to LHR, about 62 flights a week. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/del-lhr" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/del-lhr.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Delhi to London (DEL-LHR): nonstop flights and who flies them Air India, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and IndiGo fly nonstop between Delhi (DEL) and London (LHR), roughly 62 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 9h 45m to 12h for the 4,182 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See DEL to LHR on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 62 Flights a week, 4-week average 9h 45m to 12h Scheduled flight time 4,182 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Delhi to London flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for DEL to LHR starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Delhi (DEL) to London (LHR) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs DEL | Arrives LHR | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | AI 161 | Air India Limited | 00:55 | 07:30 | 11h 5m | Airbus A350-900 | | Thu, Oct 22 | BA 142 | British Airways | 01:35 | 06:50 | 9h 45m | 777 | | Thu, Oct 22 | VS 303 | Virgin Atlantic | 02:05 | 07:20 | 9h 45m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vs/787-9.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | AI 111 | Air India Limited | 05:25 | 12:05 | 11h 10m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Thu, Oct 22 | BA 136 | British Airways | 08:10 | 13:25 | 9h 45m | [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ba/787-8.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | BA 256 | British Airways | 10:05 | 15:20 | 9h 45m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Thu, Oct 22 | 6E 3 | IndiGo | 10:55 | 18:10 | 11h 45m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Thu, Oct 22 | AI 2017 | Air India Limited | 13:00 | 19:00 | 10h 30m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Thu, Oct 22 | AI 2015 | Air India Limited | 14:00 | 20:00 | 10h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AI 161 | Air India Limited | 00:55 | 07:30 | 11h 5m | Airbus A350-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | BA 142 | British Airways | 01:35 | 06:50 | 9h 45m | 777 | | Fri, Oct 23 | VS 303 | Virgin Atlantic | 02:05 | 07:20 | 9h 45m | [Airbus A350-1000](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vs/a350-1000.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AI 111 | Air India Limited | 04:55 | 11:30 | 11h 5m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | BA 136 | British Airways | 08:10 | 13:25 | 9h 45m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | BA 256 | British Airways | 10:05 | 15:20 | 9h 45m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | 6E 3 | IndiGo | 10:55 | 18:10 | 11h 45m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | AI 2017 | Air India Limited | 13:00 | 19:00 | 10h 30m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | AI 161 | Air India Limited | 00:55 | 07:30 | 11h 5m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | BA 142 | British Airways | 01:35 | 06:50 | 9h 45m | 777 | | Sat, Oct 24 | VS 303 | Virgin Atlantic | 02:05 | 07:20 | 9h 45m | Airbus A350-1000 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AI 111 | Air India Limited | 04:55 | 11:30 | 11h 5m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | BA 136 | British Airways | 08:10 | 13:25 | 9h 45m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | BA 256 | British Airways | 10:05 | 15:20 | 9h 45m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | 6E 3 | IndiGo | 10:55 | 18:10 | 11h 45m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | AI 2015 | Air India Limited | 13:00 | 19:00 | 10h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AI 2017 | Air India Limited | 13:00 | 19:00 | 10h 30m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | AI 161 | Air India Limited | 00:05 | 06:35 | 12h | Airbus A350-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | BA 142 | British Airways | 01:35 | 05:50 | 9h 45m | 777 | | Sun, Oct 25 | VS 303 | Virgin Atlantic | 04:35 | 08:50 | 9h 45m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | AI 111 | Air India Limited | 06:15 | 11:30 | 10h 45m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | BA 136 | British Airways | 07:30 | 11:55 | 9h 55m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | BA 256 | British Airways | 10:50 | 15:20 | 10h | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | AI 2017 | Air India Limited | 14:10 | 19:20 | 10h 40m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | AI 2015 | Air India Limited | 15:15 | 20:30 | 10h 45m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | AI 161 | Air India Limited | 00:05 | 06:35 | 12h | Airbus A350-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | BA 142 | British Airways | 03:20 | 07:45 | 9h 55m | 777 | | Mon, Oct 26 | VS 303 | Virgin Atlantic | 04:55 | 09:30 | 10h 5m | Airbus A350-1000 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AI 111 | Air India Limited | 06:15 | 11:30 | 10h 45m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | BA 136 | British Airways | 07:30 | 11:55 | 9h 55m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ba/787-9.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | BA 256 | British Airways | 10:50 | 15:15 | 9h 55m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | Showing the first 40 of 61 scheduled DEL to LHR departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Every remaining date is on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every DEL to LHR date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Delhi to London nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Air India flies the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and the Airbus A350-900. British Airways flies the [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ba/787-8.md), the Boeing 777, and the [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ba/787-9.md). Virgin Atlantic flies the [Airbus A350-1000](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vs/a350-1000.md) and the [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vs/787-9.md). IndiGo flies the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full DEL to LHR nonstop schedule This page carries the full DEL to LHR nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each DEL to LHR nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See DEL to LHR on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Delhi to London nonstop Carriers operating DEL to LHR nonstop in the current schedule. - [Air India (AI) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ai.md)\ [The aircraft AI flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ai.md) - [British Airways (BA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ba.md)\ [The aircraft BA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ba.md) - [Virgin Atlantic (VS) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/vs.md)\ [The aircraft VS flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vs.md) - [IndiGo (6E) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/6e.md)\ [The aircraft 6E flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/6e.md) See DEL to LHR on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about DEL to LHR **How long is the flight from Delhi (DEL) to London (LHR)?** Scheduled flight times from Delhi (DEL) to London (LHR) run from 9h 45m to 12h across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 4,182 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from DEL to LHR?** Air India, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and IndiGo fly DEL to LHR nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on DEL to LHR, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from DEL to LHR?** About 62 nonstop flights a week run between Delhi (DEL) and London (LHR) in the current schedule, operated by Air India, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and IndiGo. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from DEL to LHR depart?** Scheduled DEL to LHR nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 00:05 and 15:15, local time at Delhi. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate DEL to LHR nonstop?** The schedule table on this page lists 9 flight numbers for DEL to LHR nonstops, including AI 111, AI 161, and AI 2017 on Air India; BA 136, BA 142, and BA 256 on British Airways; VS 303 on Virgin Atlantic; and 6E 3 on IndiGo. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on DEL to LHR?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying DEL to LHR. The page carries the full DEL to LHR nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [LHR to DEL nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/lhr-del.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Delhi (DEL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/del.md), or [every route from London (LHR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lhr.md). Nonstops from Delhi (DEL) to other airports within 150 miles of London (LHR): - [Delhi (DEL) to Birmingham (BHX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/del-bhx.md), 87 miles from LHR Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full DEL to LHR nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)