Cheap Flights from Sharjah to Indira Gandhi International

Passengers looking to travel from Sharjah to New Delhi will be able to make the journey directly with Air Arabia, currently the only airline providing flights on this route. Alternatively, you can also travel to New Delhi via a connecting flight as Sharjah is well-connected to many other airports in India. You can also find great tips for finding cheap flights to India.

* This information is correct as of April 2019

Airport Information - Arriving

Indira Gandhi International Airport is located just 15 km from the center of New Delhi and is made up of three passenger terminals. There are also plans to construct an additional three terminals at the airport. Once your flight has arrived at the airport you can be in the city in only 20 minutes by catching the Airport Metro Express network, although taxis are also readily available if this is better for you. Car rental is also an option. The airport itself offers an excellent variety of facilities and services for travelers to enjoy. Along with several dining and drinking options, there are a wide range of travel and souvenir shops available alongside duty-free shopping. Free Wi-Fi access is available so you can easily access the web, and there are also sleeping pods in the airport to catch up on some rest.

Airport Information - Departing

Sharjah International Airport is 15 km outside of central Sharjah and is also just 40 km away from Dubai. The airport is housed within a single passenger terminal and offers a good range of amenities and services for travelers. From Sharjah you can catch the airport bus to reach the airport if you don’t want to drive or take a taxi. At the airport there are plenty of dining and drinking options, most of which are located in the food court area, or you can shop for duty-free goods along with other convenience and travel stores. Free Wi-Fi connectivity is also available for travelers and there are a couple of airport lounges available for a more premium airport experience.

What to Expect in New Delhi

There are a wide variety of hotels in New Delhi so you're sure to find something that suits your needs. The weather gets almost as hot as Sharjah with average highs reaching close to 40 degrees in May and June, while you can expect warm temperatures for the rest of the year. You may want to avoid visiting New Delhi over the rainy season which falls between July and September. To make the most of your trip, see the top spots to visit and things to do in Delhi. UAE nationals traveling to New Delhi will be able to get an e-visa which allows a stay for up to 60 days. Don’t forget to put your clocks forward by 1 hour and 30 minutes to get on local time when you arrive. In general prices in New Delhi are going to be cheaper compared to Sharjah so you won’t need a huge budget for a pleasant experience.

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