Surat to Delhi Flights

The Surat to Delhi air route connects Surat (STV) to Indira Gandhi Airport (DEL). This is one of India's popular domestic routes with multiple daily departures operated by 6 airlines.

Both airports are well-connected to their respective city centres via metro, bus, and taxi services. As a domestic route, you only need a valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, or Passport) to travel.

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 Surat and Delhi. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Full-service carriers like Air India and Vistara include meals and checked baggage. Low-cost carriers like IndiGo and SpiceJet offer lower base fares with optional add-ons for meals, extra baggage, and seat selection.

Many people travel from Surat to Delhi for business, education, and tourism. Delhi is a major hub with historical sites, government buildings, and diverse neighbourhoods. Expect a vibrant mix of old and new.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit Delhi is during the winter months, from October to March. The weather is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 25°C, ideal for sightseeing. Avoid the summer months (April-June) due to extreme heat and the monsoon season (July-September) because of heavy rainfall.

Getting from the airport to Delhi

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) offers several transport options to the city center. The Airport Express Line metro takes you to New Delhi Railway Station in about 20 minutes for around ₹60. Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Ola are readily available, costing approximately ₹300-₹500 depending on the distance and traffic.

Things to do in Delhi

Visit India Gate, a war memorial, and take a stroll along Rajpath. Explore Humayun's Tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal. Discover the narrow lanes and street food of Chandni Chowk. See Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its surrounding complex.

Food to try

Try butter chicken, a Delhi specialty, available at many restaurants. Sample street food like gol gappe, aloo chaat and kebabs in Old Delhi. Don't miss the parathe wali gali for a variety of stuffed parathas.

Local tips

Bargain when shopping in local markets like Dilli Haat or Chandni Chowk. Be aware of scams, especially around tourist areas. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.

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

DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) — Indian aviation regulator

Airports Authority of India — Airport information