Delhi to Leh Flights

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When to fly from Delhi to Leh?

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Best Deals on Delhi to Leh Flights

Best Deals on Delhi to Leh Flights
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Fare Type
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FromDelhi (DEL)ToLeh (IXL)One Way
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Economy Class
Depart: 05 Jul 2025

From

INR 12,366*

Seen: 1 day ago

FromDelhi (DEL)ToLeh (IXL)One Way
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Economy Class
Depart: 26 Jul 2025

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INR 12,366*

Seen: 1 day ago

*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking.

Flights from Delhi to Leh with Air India

Air India connects Delhi, the capital city of India, to Leh, the largest city in Ladakh, with 3 daily flights. Discover Indian cities with Air India's extensive connectivity and services. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from Delhi to Leh in comfort.  

Delhi to Leh flight information

Being home to many ancient Buddhist monasteries and scenic lakes, Leh includes a blend of adventure and tranquillity. With 3 daily connections between Delhi and Leh, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes.

Book flights with Air India from Delhi to Leh and cover 623 km/ 388 miles in just 1 hour and 15 minutes. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination. 

Delhi to Leh flight distance 623 km/ 388 miles
Delhi to Leh flights 3
*daily frequency varies
Direct flight from Delhi to Leh 2
*daily frequency varies
Delhi to Leh flight duration 1 hour and 15 minutes (for direct flights)
Delhi to Leh flight ticket price Business class: INR 20,712 | Economy class: INR 8,414
*prices may vary depending on the season and demand.
First flight from Delhi airport AI 477 departs at 04:55
Last flight from Delhi Airport AI 827 departs at 07:35 (via SXR)

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

How can I book a Delhi to Leh ticket online on Air India?

Follow these five simple steps to book your online tickets effortlessly:

Step 1

Visit the Air India website

Step 2

Enter your trip details.

Step 3

Choose your preferred flights.

Step 4

'Fill Passenger Details' and proceed to payment.

Step 5

Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation.

How to check the Delhi to Leh flight status & schedule?

Follow these simple steps to check your flight status:

Step 1

Click the Flight Status tab under 'Book and Manage'.

Step 2

Enter the flight number and date.

Step 3

Click 'Show Flights' to retrieve the flight status.


Follow these steps to check your flight schedule:

Step 1

Click Flight Schedule tab under 'Book and Manage'.

Step 2

Choose your travel type and enter the dates.

Step 3

Select Delhi as the departure and Leh as the arrival.

Step 4

Click 'Submit' for an instant update on your flight schedule.

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

Follow these steps to save your valuable time and secure your preferred seats by completing web check-in:

Step 1

Complete your web check-in here.

Step 2

Enter booking reference number and passenger last name

Step 3

Select the number of passengers and your preferred seats.

Step 4

Make payments, if required, to complete the check-in process.

Step 5

Check your email or SMS for boarding pass.

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

Documents required for Delhi to Leh flight

For a Delhi to Leh flight with Air India, please carry one of the below-mentioned identity proofs:

  • Voter ID card
  • Aadhaar card
  • PAN card
  • Driver's licence
  • Government-issued student identity card
  • Disability ID card
  • Pension cards
  • Passport
  • Infants and minors do not need to carry any proof of identity when travelling with parents or guardians. Unaccompanied minors must carry any one of the proofs of identity documents listed above.

Airport Information

Airport Delhi Airport Leh Airport
Full Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
IATA code DEL PAT
Location Located in Palam, almost 16 km/ 9.9 miles from Delhi city centre. Located about 4 km/ 2 miles away from Leh city centre.
Departure/arrival terminal Terminal 3 (departure) Single terminal
Transportation
  • Bus
  • Metro rail
  • Prepaid taxi
  • App-based cabs
  • Prepaid taxi
Facilities
  • Wi-Fi services
  • Lounges
  • Baby care rooms
  • Smoking Lounge
  • Local Transport connectivity
  • Transit passenger service
  • Lost and Found
  • Buggy service
  • Wheelchair assistance
  • Airport medical services
  • Multi-faith room
  • Foreign exchange counters.
  • Wheelchairs
  • Currency exchange counters
  • Babycare rooms
  • ATM
  • Lost and found
  • Wheelchair assistance
  • Medical facilities
  • Lost and found counter
  • Portable oxygen can counter

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

With over 150 direct flights, Air India connects  various parts of the country through its services. Multiple connections between cities make it easy for passengers to choose flights as per their convenience. Comfortable seats, complimentary meals, and generous baggage allowance are some of the reasons to choose Air India for domestic flights.

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 non-stop flights, connects India to 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. Presently, 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 in-flight services

At Air India, we want to ensure that you have a wonderful inflight experience throughout 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.

Air India baggage allowance

Economy class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked-in baggage
Comfort 7 kg/15.4 lb 15 kg/ 33 lb
Comfort Plus 7 kg/15.4 lb 15 kg/ 33 lb
Flex 7 kg/15.4 lb 25 kg/ 55.1 lb

Premium Economy Class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked-in baggage
Comfort Plus 7 kg/15.4 lb 15 kg/ 33 lb
Flex 7 kg/15.4 lb 25 kg/ 55.1 lb

First class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked-in baggage
First 10kg/22 lb 40 kg/ 88.1 lb

Business class

Seat Class Cabin baggage Checked-in baggage
Comfort Plus 10kg/22 lb 25 kg/ 55.1 lb
Flex 10kg/22 lb 35 kg/ 77.1 lb

Note:The weight limit for checked-in baggage varies based on the cabin class and route

Air India Frequent Flyer program

Maharaja Club, our Frequent Flyer programme helps you get the most out of your journey with reimagined ease, rewards and recognition. It 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.

Air India offers outstanding services for its travellers

On-ground services

‘Project Abhinandan’ is a step ahead in providing a personalised and hassle-free hassle-free on-ground experience to our guests. From baggage handling to seamless transfers, and lounge access, our on-ground services ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for you. 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 elevated onboard amenities for every cabin class. When travelling First Class, 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 selection of inflight entertainment, making your air travel an experience to remember.

Experience the best of Leh

Leh is known for its beautiful mountain ranges, miles-long straight roads, royal blue lakes and clear blue skies. Furthermore, numerous Buddhist monasteries draw the attention of visitors from all over the world. It is a perfect destination for motorheads and adventure seekers alike. /p>

Best time to visit Leh

The best time to visit Leh, Ladakh, is between April and June. The weather will be pleasant, and you'll have a chance to witness the stunning landscapes.

Where to stay?

Leh caters to a broad spectrum of travellers with a host of accommodation options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, Leh has it all. Here are a few options to relax and unwind during your visit.

Luxury stays

The Abduz: The Abduz offers an elegant stay for those seeking luxury with a scenic view of the Himalayan ranges. It features numerous rooms built with meticulous attention to detail, a business convention area, a fitness centre, and a restaurant that serves local and global delicacies.

The Indus Valley: This property features about six different categories of rooms and suites, a spa, and three restaurants that serve delicacies from around the world.

The Grand Dragon Ladakh: This property is located on P. Namgyal Road Sheynam and was opened to the public in 2007. It was one of the first five-star hotels in Ladakh and has lived up to its reputation. Apart from the uber-luxurious rooms and suites, this property has well-curated tour packages for summers and winters.

Upscale/ full-service stays

Ladakh Palace Boutique Hotel: If you’re looking forward to staying in a luxurious property without burning a hole in your pocket, then this should be your choice. The property offers ample parking space, free Wi-Fi, doctor-on-call, room service, and centrally heated rooms.

Gomang Boutique Hotel: This property embraces everything about Ladakh. Located in the heart of the city, its architecture resembles that of a palace, designed under the guidance of famed Ladakhi architects and designers. With heated rooms, easy rooms, soundproof rooms, room service, easy access to hot and cold water, heated rooms, and a beautiful view, this property is sure to take your breath away.

Places to visit

  • Monuments

    Thiksey Monastery is among Ladakh's largest and features a 49-foot Buddha statue in the Lotus Position. Shanti Stupa, in Chanspa, stands out with its white walls against the Himalayan backdrop

  • City attractions
    • Pangong Tso: A globally renowned lake at an altitude of 4.2 km/ 2.6 miles, offers an unforgettable experience with a leisurely stroll along its shore.
    • Zanskar Indus Sangam: The meeting point of the Indus and Zanskar rivers is a mere 3.5 km/ 2.1 miles from Leh and is a breathtaking view.

  • Shopping

    Shopping in Leh is a vibrant experience, with its markets brimming with Tibetan handicrafts, Pashmina shawls, traditional Ladakhi clothing, jewellery, and souvenirs. For an authentic shopping experience, explore Main Bazaar, Tibetan Market, and Moti Market, where you're sure to find unique and local treasures.

  • Culinary treats

    Leh offers a delightful array of culinary treats, including traditional Ladakhi dishes like Thukpa (noodle soup), Momos (dumplings), Sku (a hearty stew), and Chhurpi (dried cheese). Make sure to try local specialities like butter tea and apricot jam, which will tantalise your taste buds.

Travelling in and around Leh

Leh, being situated on the foothills of the Himalayas, has only a few transportation options. It's best to take a flight from Delhi to Leh.

Frequently Asked Questions

Air India operates 3 (*daily frequency varies) flights from Delhi to Leh every day.

There are multiple flight options on the Delhi to Leh route. You can check the final schedule at any time and make the booking as per your convenience.

Delhi airport is also known as Indira Gandhi International Airport. The IATA code is DEL.

Leh airport is also known as Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport. The IATA code is IXL.

How much time does it take to get confirmation for a Delhi to Leh flight ticket?

Once you have booked tickets and the payment is made, tickets are instantly confirmed.

Under a single group reservation, you can book up to 9 guests, including adults and children. Infants can travel with adults under the same booking. This number may vary for business or first-class bookings owing to distinct seating arrangements on the aircraft. To make a bulk booking for 10 or more passengers please send an email to GROUPBOOKING@AIRINDIA.COM.

A piece of baggage is officially considered 'lost' when we can't track it within 21 days from the report filing date. In such cases, you can file a claim request including detailed documentation of the following:

  • Bag's contents
  • Item descriptions
  • Proof of ownership

You can book flights up to 361 days in advance. Domestic flights can be booked anytime until two hours before the scheduled departure.

Yes, you can check and book multiple tickets on the website. A maximum of 9 tickets can be booked under a single booking reference number.

Yes, there are 2 (*daily frequency varies) daily direct flights from Delhi to Leh.

At Leh airport, you will find multiple cab options to choose from, including local prepaid taxis and app-based cab services. You can also find car rental options at the airport.

As per the government regulations, all passengers must carry an authorised identification card, and produce it in front of the security personnel when asked.

Seat choice depends on personal preference. Most travellers reserve economy class seats for their travel between Delhi and Leh.