--- title: "London (LHR) to Delhi (DEL) flights: who flies it" description: "Air India, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and one more airline fly nonstop from LHR to DEL, about 62 flights a week. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/lhr-del" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/lhr-del.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # London to Delhi (LHR-DEL): nonstop flights and who flies them Air India, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and IndiGo fly nonstop between London (LHR) and Delhi (DEL), roughly 62 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 7h 50m to 10h 55m 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 LHR to DEL on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 62 Flights a week, 4-week average 7h 50m to 10h 55m Scheduled flight time 4,182 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## London to Delhi flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for LHR to DEL 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 London (LHR) to Delhi (DEL) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs LHR | Arrives DEL | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | AI 162 | Air India Limited | 09:45 | 00:25 | 10h 10m | Airbus A350-900 | | Thu, Oct 22 | BA 143 | British Airways | 10:20 | 23:35 | 8h 45m | 777 | | Thu, Oct 22 | VS 302 | Virgin Atlantic | 10:40 | 00:05 | 8h 55m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vs/787-9.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | AI 112 | Air India Limited | 14:00 | 04:45 | 10h 15m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Thu, Oct 22 | BA 137 | British Airways | 16:40 | 06:00 | 8h 50m | [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ba/787-8.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | BA 257 | British Airways | 18:50 | 08:00 | 8h 40m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Thu, Oct 22 | 6E 4 | IndiGo | 20:15 | 11:40 | 10h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Thu, Oct 22 | AI 2018 | Air India Limited | 20:35 | 11:25 | 10h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Thu, Oct 22 | AI 2016 | Air India Limited | 21:45 | 12:40 | 10h 25m | Airbus A350-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AI 162 | Air India Limited | 09:45 | 00:25 | 10h 10m | Airbus A350-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | BA 143 | British Airways | 10:20 | 23:35 | 8h 45m | 777 | | Fri, Oct 23 | VS 302 | Virgin Atlantic | 10:40 | 00:05 | 8h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | AI 112 | Air India Limited | 13:15 | 04:00 | 10h 15m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | BA 137 | British Airways | 16:40 | 06:00 | 8h 50m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | BA 257 | British Airways | 18:50 | 08:00 | 8h 40m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | 6E 4 | IndiGo | 20:15 | 11:40 | 10h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 23 | AI 2018 | Air India Limited | 20:35 | 11:25 | 10h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | AI 162 | Air India Limited | 09:45 | 00:30 | 10h 15m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | BA 143 | British Airways | 10:20 | 23:35 | 8h 45m | [Airbus A350-1000](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ba/a350-1000.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | VS 302 | Virgin Atlantic | 10:40 | 00:05 | 8h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | AI 112 | Air India Limited | 13:15 | 04:00 | 10h 15m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | BA 137 | British Airways | 16:40 | 06:00 | 8h 50m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | BA 257 | British Airways | 19:35 | 08:45 | 8h 40m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | 6E 4 | IndiGo | 20:15 | 11:30 | 10h 45m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | AI 2018 | Air India Limited | 20:35 | 11:30 | 10h 25m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | AI 2016 | Air India Limited | 20:45 | 11:40 | 10h 25m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AI 162 | Air India Limited | 08:45 | 23:45 | 9h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | VS 302 | Virgin Atlantic | 10:40 | 00:05 | 7h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | BA 143 | British Airways | 11:10 | 01:15 | 8h 35m | 777 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AI 112 | Air India Limited | 13:00 | 04:35 | 10h 5m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | BA 137 | British Airways | 16:40 | 06:00 | 7h 50m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | BA 257 | British Airways | 18:35 | 08:45 | 8h 40m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | VS 300 | Virgin Atlantic | 18:50 | 09:00 | 8h 40m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | AI 2018 | Air India Limited | 21:05 | 12:40 | 10h 5m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | AI 2016 | Air India Limited | 22:00 | 13:40 | 10h 10m | Airbus A350-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AI 162 | Air India Limited | 08:45 | 23:45 | 9h 30m | Airbus A350-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | VS 302 | Virgin Atlantic | 10:40 | 00:05 | 7h 55m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | BA 143 | British Airways | 11:10 | 01:15 | 8h 35m | Airbus A350-1000 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AI 112 | Air India Limited | 13:00 | 04:35 | 10h 5m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | BA 137 | British Airways | 16:40 | 06:00 | 7h 50m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | Showing the first 40 of 62 scheduled LHR to DEL 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 LHR to DEL date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the London to Delhi 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 [Airbus A350-1000](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ba/a350-1000.md). Virgin Atlantic flies 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 LHR to DEL nonstop schedule This page carries the full LHR to DEL nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each LHR to DEL nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See LHR to DEL on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying London to Delhi nonstop Carriers operating LHR to DEL 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 LHR to DEL on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about LHR to DEL **How long is the flight from London (LHR) to Delhi (DEL)?** Scheduled flight times from London (LHR) to Delhi (DEL) run from 7h 50m to 10h 55m 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 LHR to DEL?** Air India, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and IndiGo fly LHR to DEL nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on LHR to DEL, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from LHR to DEL?** About 62 nonstop flights a week run between London (LHR) and Delhi (DEL) 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 LHR to DEL depart?** Scheduled LHR to DEL nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 08:45 and 22:00, local time at London. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate LHR to DEL nonstop?** The schedule table on this page lists 10 flight numbers for LHR to DEL nonstops, including AI 112, AI 162, and AI 2018 on Air India; BA 137, BA 143, and BA 257 on British Airways; VS 302 on Virgin Atlantic; and 6E 4 on IndiGo. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on LHR to DEL?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying LHR to DEL. The page carries the full LHR to DEL nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [DEL to LHR nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/del-lhr.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from London (LHR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lhr.md), or [every route from Delhi (DEL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/del.md). Nonstops to Delhi (DEL) from other airports within 150 miles of London (LHR): - [Birmingham (BHX) to Delhi (DEL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bhx-del.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 LHR to DEL 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)