Delhi to Hong Kong Flights

The Delhi to Hong Kong air route connects Indira Gandhi Airport (DEL) to Hong Kong Int'l (HKG). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 4 airlines.

As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.

Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.

The following airlines operate regular services between Delhi and Hong Kong. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.

Many Indians travel from Delhi to Hong Kong for business, tourism, and visiting family. Hong Kong is a vibrant city known for its impressive skyline, delicious food, and blend of Eastern and Western cultures.

Best time to fly

October to December is ideal, with pleasant temperatures and lower humidity. Avoid the typhoon season from May to September, and consider visiting during Chinese New Year for festive celebrations.

Getting from the airport to Hong Kong

The Airport Express train is the fastest option to Central, costing around HKD 115 and taking about 24 minutes. Airport buses are a cheaper alternative, with fares around HKD 40 and a journey time of approximately 45 minutes. Taxis are readily available, costing around HKD 300-400 to the city center.

Things to do in Hong Kong

Visit Victoria Peak for panoramic city views. Explore the vibrant street markets of Mong Kok. Ride the Star Ferry across Victoria Harbour. Experience the nightlife and entertainment in Lan Kwai Fong.

Food to try

Try dim sum, small bite-sized portions served with tea, a Hong Kong staple. Sample wonton noodles, a classic Cantonese dish. Explore the dai pai dongs, open-air food stalls offering a variety of local delicacies.

Local tips

Purchase an Octopus card for easy payment on public transport and at many stores. Be aware that English is widely spoken, but learning a few basic Cantonese phrases can be helpful. Bargaining is not common in most retail establishments.

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents