New Delhi to Leh (DEL–IXL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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387 mi airlines 100/wk
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Flight Schedule 29 flights Verified 12h ago
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✈ Nonstop
SG127
SG SpiceJet
73G
4:50 AM
IST T1
6:10 AM
IST
1h 20m
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AI2479
AI Air India
32N
5:00 AM
IST T3
6:15 AM
IST
1h 15m
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6E6004
6E IndiGo
32N
5:30 AM
IST T1
7:05 AM
IST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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SG121
SG SpiceJet
73G
6:10 AM
IST T1
7:25 AM
IST
1h 15m
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6E2006
6E IndiGo
32N
7:01 AM
IST T2
8:25 AM
IST
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
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AI2463
AI Air India
32N
7:05 AM
IST T3
8:15 AM
IST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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AI2461
AI Air India
32N
7:40 AM
IST T3
9:20 AM
IST
1h 40m
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AI2454
AI Air India
32N
8:00 AM
IST T3
9:30 AM
IST
1h 30m
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SG125
SG SpiceJet
73G
8:45 AM
IST T1
10:15 AM
IST
1h 30m
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6E6448
6E IndiGo
32N
9:20 AM
IST T1
11:00 AM
IST
1h 40m
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SG123
SG SpiceJet
73G
10:25 AM
IST T1
12:00 PM
IST
1h 35m
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6E6084
6E IndiGo
32N
10:45 AM
IST T1
12:20 PM
IST
1h 35m
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6E6350
6E IndiGo
32N
11:30 AM
IST T1
1:00 PM
IST
1h 30m
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6E6821
6E IndiGo
32N
11:30 AM
IST T1
12:50 PM
IST
1h 20m
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6E6429
6E IndiGo
32N
11:45 AM
IST T1
1:20 PM
IST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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SG128
SG SpiceJet
73G
6:45 AM
IST
8:10 AM
IST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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AI2480
AI Air India
32N
6:55 AM
IST
8:15 AM
IST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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6E2004
6E IndiGo
32N
7:45 AM
IST
9:05 AM
IST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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SG122
SG SpiceJet
73G
8:05 AM
IST
9:45 AM
IST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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6E6083
6E IndiGo
32N
8:35 AM
IST
10:00 AM
IST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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SG126
SG SpiceJet
73G
10:50 AM
IST
12:20 PM
IST
1h 30m
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AI2455
AI Air India
32N
10:56 AM
IST
12:12 PM
IST
1h 16m
M T W T F S S
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6E2449
6E IndiGo
32N
11:40 AM
IST
12:55 PM
IST
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AI2464
AI Air India
32N
12:10 PM
IST
1:35 PM
IST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
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SG124
SG SpiceJet
73G
12:35 PM
IST
1:45 PM
IST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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6E6822
6E IndiGo
32N
1:35 PM
IST
2:55 PM
IST
1h 20m
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6E6430
6E IndiGo
32N
2:00 PM
IST
3:25 PM
IST
1h 25m
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6E5055
6E IndiGo
32N
2:24 PM
IST
3:44 PM
IST
1h 20m
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AI2462
AI Air India
32N
2:35 PM
IST
4:05 PM
IST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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New Delhi to Leh
3 carriers, 100 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 100 Flights/wk 387 mi 1h 10m nonstop 4 1-stop hubs

DEL–IXL is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. IndiGo, SpiceJet and Air India lead the route. The flight covers 387 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DEL–IXL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
6E IndiGo 49 32N 1h20-1h40
SG SpiceJet 28 73G 1h15-1h35
AI Air India 23 32N 1h10-1h40 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – 6E, AI
73G Boeing 737-700 – SG
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 6E + SG (77 flights/wk, 77%)
Star Alliance: AI (23 flights/wk, 23%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DEL to IXL direction.
Mon
14
flights
Tue
15
flights
Wed
14
flights
Thu
15
flights
Fri
14
flights
Sat
14
flights
Sun
14
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
15
Nonstop flights
100
Outbound / wk
93
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEL to IXL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~17h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
111
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Leh from New Delhi

Nearby airports with service to Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport.
Metric DEL→IXL IXC→IXL
Distance from DEL 147 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2
Weekly flights 100 2
Flight time 1h 10m 1h 5m
Airports within 200 miles of DEL with service to Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Leh is 0 hours the same as New Delhi.
DEL: IST · IXL: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in New Delhi, it's 6:00 PM in Leh.
Distance & Flight Time
387 mi / 622 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 10m to 1h 40m.
Getting to DEL

Delhi Metro Airport Express runs from New Delhi Railway Station to T3 in 18–20 minutes (₹60 one-way). From Shivaji Stadium (central Delhi) it takes 24 minutes. The line has four stations: New Delhi, Shivaji Stadium, Dhaula Kuan, and IGI Airport (T3). T1 (domestic) is not directly served; take the metro to T3 and the free airport bus shuttle to T1.Prepaid taxis from the terminal use a metered system with fixed rates; central Delhi costs ₹400–600. Ola and Uber operate widely and are often cheaper. Auto-rickshaws are not permitted on the expressway.

DEL–IXL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Delhi to Leh route.
Route details
Distance387 mi / 622 km
Flight time1h 10m to 1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights100 out / 93 return
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: DEL
IATA / ICAODEL / VIDP
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr77.8M
Elevation777 ft / 237 m
Destination: IXL
IATA / ICAOIXL / VILH
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Elevation10,682 ft / 3,256 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEL to IXL flights.
Nonstop flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport take approximately 1h 10m to 1h 40m. The route covers 387 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: IndiGo, Air India and SpiceJet.
There are approximately 100 nonstop flights per week from DEL to IXL. The return direction has about 93 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IXC, IXJ, BOM and SXR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from IXL to DEL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IXC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DEL to IXL

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) are connected by nonstop service from IndiGo, Air India and SpiceJet. With 100 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DEL to IXL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEL to IXL ranges from 1 hours 10 minutes to 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 387 miles (622 km). There are approximately 100 weekly flights outbound and 93 return, totaling 193 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 17 hours via IXC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chandigarh (IXC).