Flights to India from Australia
Flying home or visiting India from Australia? Compare fares from Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane to every major Indian city, then book with the airline or agent you choose.
Search flights to India from Australia
| From | To Delhi | To Mumbai | Nonstop, about | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney SYD | 10,436 km | 10,159 km | 11 h 35 min to Chennai | DelhiMumbaiBengaluru |
| Melbourne MEL | 10,191 km | 9,806 km | 11 h 10 min to Chennai | DelhiMumbaiBengaluru |
| Perth PER | 7,883 km | 7,298 km | 8 h 10 min to Chennai | DelhiMumbaiBengaluru |
| Brisbane BNE | 10,208 km | 10,060 km | 11 h 30 min to Chennai | DelhiMumbaiBengaluru |
Distances are straight-line. Flying times are estimates for a nonstop flight; not every city has one.
Popular routes from Australia
Tips for flying from Australia to India
- Nonstop or one stop? There are nonstop flights on a few routes. Most trips connect via Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok or the Gulf.
- Book early for peak dates. The busiest times are December to January (the Australian summer holidays) and Diwali.
- Compare airports. Check Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane: the cheapest departure airport changes from week to week.
- Think about your arrival city. A fare to Delhi, Mumbai or Bengaluru plus a domestic flight can beat a direct flight to a smaller city.
- Pay in your own currency. Many providers let you see and pay prices in AUD. Check the currency before you pay.
- Travelling with a big family or wedding party? For 10 or more people flying within India after you land, send us a group enquiry.
Questions people ask
How long is the flight from Australia to India?
A nonstop flight from Sydney to Chennai takes about 11 h 35 min. One-stop trips take longer, depending on the connection. There are nonstop flights on a few routes. Most trips connect via Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok or the Gulf.
When are flights from Australia to India most expensive?
Fares are usually highest during December to January (the Australian summer holidays) and Diwali. Booking two to three months ahead, and comparing dates a few days either side, usually gives the best prices.
Which Indian cities can I fly to from Australia?
Popular arrival cities include Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Amritsar, Chennai. If there's no good fare to your city, fly into Delhi, Mumbai or Bengaluru and take a short domestic flight.
What documents do I need to travel to India?
Indian citizens need a valid Indian passport. Overseas Citizens of India need their OCI card and a valid foreign passport. Most other visitors need an Indian visa or e-Visa from the official Government of India website. Rules change, so check official sources before you travel.
Does mynxtrip sell the tickets?
No. mynxtrip compares fares from airlines and travel agents. You book and pay on the provider's website, and the provider issues your ticket and handles changes and refunds.
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