Washington, D.C. to Delhi Flights

Air India connects Washington, the capital of the United States of America, to Delhi, the national capital of India, with three daily flights. From spacious seating and attentive service to delicious onboard meals and inflight entertainment, we ensure that you arrive in Delhi refreshed and ready to explore. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from Washington to Delhi in comfort.

Washington to Delhi flight information

With over three daily connections between Washington and Delhi, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes.

Book flights with Air India from Washington to Delhi and cover 12,071 km/ 7480 miles in just 13 hours and 50 minutes. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.

*The above information is subject to change without prior notice.

How to book a Washington to Delhi flight online on Air India?

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How to check Washington to Delhi flight status and schedule?

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How do you web check-in for an upcoming Washington to Delhi flight?

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Note: Guests can check in 48 hours in advance and up to two hours before departure at the airport. Web check-in is available up to two hours before departure for international and one hour for domestic flights.

Documents required for Washington to Delhi flights

• Passport: Passengers require a valid passport for international travel. The passport must have an expiry date of six months beyond the date of return.
• Visa: Depending on the country of visit, a valid visa is essential. Ensure that you have the correct type of visa that is valid for the duration of the visit.
• Flight tickets: Ensure that your onward and return flight tickets are booked in advance.
• Travel insurance: While travel insurance is mandatory for some countries, it is advisable to have one for international travel as it covers you in case of emergency, theft, or any other unforeseen situations.
• Forex or valid debit/credit card: It is prudent to have some amount of local currency before travelling to any country in case of an unforeseen situation. Carry an internationally recognised debit or credit card or travellers' card for smooth transactions.
• Customs and immigration forms: Some countries require filling of customs and immigration forms and declaration of goods carried at the time of entry into the country.
• International Driving Permit: If you want to drive vehicles in any country, you need to apply for an International Driving Permit before travelling.

Airport Information

Why choose Air India for your flight booking from Washington to Delhi?

Air India flies nonstop to around 127 destinations across the world. Air India, being a Star Alliance member, provides a vast network of partner airlines, codeshare, and interline airlines to provide hassle-free connections worldwide. In addition, we provide an impressive cabin experience, warm hospitality, and a rewarding loyalty programme that makes every journey memorable.

Air India connectivity and fleet information

• Multiple flight options

  Being a Star Alliance member, the largest global airline consortium, Air India offers seamless connectivity and facilities to passengers all over the world. Air India, with its nonstop flights, connects over 40 destinations globally. With multiple alliance partners through codeshare, interline, and intermodal connections, our guests can now travel seamlessly to over 710 destinations globally.

• Range of aircraft

  Air India continues to invest in the latest aviation technology, and the recent record-breaking order of 470 new aircraft renews our commitment to provide an unforgettable inflight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly passengers and transport cargo worldwide.

Air India inflight services

At Air India, we ensure you have a wonderful inflight experience across your journey.

Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic flights. We have choices in meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.

Inflight magazine: Our newly launched inflight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.

Inflight entertainment: Catch up on the latest blockbuster movies and TV shows in multiple languages available on your seatback screen.

Air India baggage allowance

Economy class

Premium Economy Class

First class

Business class

Note: The weight limit for checked-in baggage varies based on the travel class and route & is subject to change without any prior information.

Air India Frequent Flyer programme

Maharaja Club, our frequent flyer programme, helps you get the most out of your journey with incredible rewards and unparalleled benefits. Frequent Flyer programme offers guests the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting benefits.

Additional services offered by Air India

On-ground services

Project Abhinandan, the newly added service, ensures your journey is seamless and offers a comfortable experience. Our ambition is to provide a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to passengers by deploying more ground staff at various checkpoints. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.

Onboard amenities

Air India offers an array of onboard amenities for every cabin class. If you are travelling first class, then experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a fantastic cinematic viewing experience, that will make your air travel an experience to remember.

Experience the best of Delhi

Delhi, with its captivating blend of history and modernity, is the ideal destination for those seeking a rich tapestry of experiences. From its iconic landmarks to delectable street food and bustling markets, Delhi exudes a charm that no visitor can miss.

Best time to visit Delhi

The best time to visit Delhi is between October and March. With temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C during this period, it offers ideal weather for outdoor exploration and sightseeing.

Where to stay?

Delhi offers diverse accommodation choices, from 5-star properties in the city centre to convenient options near the airport. So, no matter what your preference is, you will easily find a suitable accommodation in Delhi.

Luxury stays

ITC Maurya: A palace inspired by Indian royalty, this opulent hotel boasts expansive suites, world-class dining, and a sprawling Mughal garden.

The Roseate New Delhi: Chic and contemporary, this boutique gem offers private balconies in its rooms and a rooftop bar with breathtaking city views, guaranteeing an unforgettable stay.

Taj Mahal Hotel: History comes alive in this iconic landmark, featuring lavish rooms, award-winning dining, and a tranquil spa, all steps away from the majestic India Gate. It creates a unique blend of historic charm and modern luxury.

Upscale/ full-service stays

Holiday Inn, New Delhi International Airport: With modern rooms and facilities near the airport, it is a comfortable choice for travellers.

Novotel New Delhi Aerocity: Catering to business and leisure guests, it offers a contemporary stay with convenient airport and city access.

Pullman, New Delhi Aerocity: Situated within the Aerocity complex, this luxurious option provides modern amenities and convenient access to the Delhi airport.

Places to visit

• Monuments

  Monuments in Delhi are a must-visit for travellers from all over the world. Some of the most prominent monuments in Delhi include the Red Fort, Qutub Minar, India Gate and Lotus Temple.

• City attractions

  Delhi has gems scattered throughout the city. If you want to relive the charm of the city's diverse history, then visit places like the beautiful neighbourhood of Hauz Khas and spiritual places like Gurudwara Bangla Sahib or Swaminarayan Akshardham. You can also enjoy a picnic at Sunder Nursery Park.

• Shopping

  Delhi has a plethora of shopping options. High-end retail brands are available at popular malls like DLF CyberHub, Ambience Mall, and Select Citywalk. Those looking for boutique stores can visit Khan Market, Hauz Khas Village, and Connaught Place, among others. If you want to shop for some trinkets and handicrafts, then Dilli Haat is the place to be.

• Culinary treats

  Delhi is a gourmet paradise, offering a diverse range of culinary experiences from Michelin-starred restaurants to bustling street food stalls. Omya (The Oberoi), Le Cirque (The Leela Palace), Megu (The Leela Palace), and Indian Accent are sure to leave you asking for more. For some of the iconic delicacies in Delhi, visit Paranthe Wali Gali, Kareem's, and Dolma Aunty's Momos, among other places.

Travelling in and around Delhi

Getting around the city of Delhi is very convenient, owing to the multiple modes of transportation available. There are several app-based cab services, ensuring seamless city commuting. It is advised to plan and keep ample buffer time to avoid last-minute rush for airport commuting.

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