Cheapest Delhi to Ahmedabad Flights 2026

Find the cheapest Delhi to Ahmedabad flights — live fares on IndiGo, Air India & Akasa. Daily DEL-AMD schedule, discounted deals for 2026.

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Quick answer: Delhi to Ahmedabad non-stop flights take about ≈ 1h 30m – 1h 40m non-stop, operated by IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, Akasa Air, SpiceJet, Roughly 18–28 non-stop departures a day across five carriers, with strong morning and evening business frequencies.. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest DEL–AMD fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.

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Delhi to Ahmedabad flights — quick facts

Airlines on the Delhi–Ahmedabad route — compared

AirlineCabin bagChecked (economy)Notable for
IndiGo7 kg15 kgLargest network; strong on-time record
Air India Express7 kg15 kgLow-cost, Air India group
Air India7 kg15-25 kgFull-service; meals included
Akasa Air7 kg15 kgNewer fleet; value fares
SpiceJet7 kg15 kgBudget fares

Standard domestic economy allowance; premium fares and elite tiers may include more. Confirm against your fare — each airline's baggage page is linked above.

Airlines & non-stop options on Delhi–Ahmedabad

Delhi to Ahmedabad is a busy business-and-leisure corridor served by every major Indian carrier. In 2026 the non-stop operators are IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, Akasa Air and SpiceJet, putting out roughly 18–28 non-stop flights a day between them.

IndiGo holds the largest share, with frequent morning and evening departures aimed at business travellers. Go First and Jet Airways no longer operate, and Vistara has merged into Air India — ignore those names if you see them on old listings.

Flight time, distance & routing

The cities are about 775 km apart. A non-stop flight is scheduled at roughly 1h 30m to 1h 40m, on a south-westerly track from Delhi towards Gujarat. Westbound and eastbound times differ slightly with the prevailing winds.

It is a comfortable sub-two-hour sector. Both airports are large and can be busy at peak hours, so allow time for taxi and security, particularly at Delhi.

Best time to book & seasonal fares

Demand is driven by business traffic year-round plus festival and wedding spikes:

PeriodDemandWhat to expect
Oct–Nov (Navratri/Diwali)Very highGujarat festival peak; book well ahead
Dec–early JanHighWinter holidays and wedding season
Apr–JunModerateVery hot in both cities; fares ease
Jul–SepLowerMonsoon shoulder; often best value

The Navratri season in Gujarat (around September–October) sends fares to Ahmedabad sharply higher, so plan that window early.

Getting your fare cheaper

What actually lowers the price on this route:

Best departure windows

For value, the earliest morning flights and the last evening departures are typically cheapest, because business travellers crowd the mid-morning and early-evening slots.

For comfort, a morning departure lands you in Ahmedabad with the working day intact and avoids the higher winter-fog risk that affects the very earliest Delhi departures in December and January. If you have a meeting, a flight arriving by late morning leaves a buffer for any delay.

Advice by traveller type

Business travellers: the dense morning and evening frequencies make a same-day return easy. In winter, allow for Delhi fog and consider a flexible fare if your schedule is tight.

Families: a mid-morning flight is calmest with children and the short duration is easy to manage. Pre-book seats together, especially around the festival peaks when flights fill up.

Students and budget travellers: book early for Navratri and winter, fly hand-baggage only on the first or last flight, and compare carriers — the cheapest one changes often on this competitive route.

Airports & terminals

Delhi (DEL): low-cost carriers — IndiGo, Akasa Air and SpiceJet — fly from Terminal 1 (T1), while Air India and Air India Express use Terminal 3 (T3). The terminals are far apart, so check your boarding pass.

Ahmedabad (AMD): there is an important 2026 change. Low-cost carriers — IndiGo, Akasa and SpiceJet — continue to use Terminal 1 (T1) for domestic flights, but Air India moved its Ahmedabad domestic operations to Terminal 2 (T2) from 29 March 2026. So if you are flying Air India, head for T2; for the low-cost carriers, T1. Always confirm on your ticket.

Getting to and from the airport

In Delhi: the Airport Express Metro serves T3, while app-cabs and the wider Metro cover the city; T1 is reachable by app-cab and the Magenta Line. Leave a wide margin for traffic and winter fog.

In Ahmedabad: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International is close to the city's north-east, a short drive from central Ahmedabad. App-cabs, autos and the prepaid taxi counter all serve it; transfers to the city are usually quick outside peak traffic.

Baggage allowance

Standard domestic economy is generally 15 kg checked plus a 7 kg cabin bag, varying by fare and airline. The cheapest fares may be hand-baggage only — check before you book.

For exact current limits see IndiGo baggage. Buy any excess online in advance; the airport counter rate per kilo is much higher.

Travel tips & weather

Delhi winter fog (December–January) is the main delay risk, hitting early-morning flights hardest — keep a buffer and avoid the very first departure if your plans are tight. Summers in both Delhi and Ahmedabad (April–June) are intensely hot.

Ahmedabad is best visited in the cooler, drier winter (November–February). If you are travelling for Navratri (September–October), book early and expect a lively, crowded city.

FlightGPT tip

The terminal trap is the one to watch on Delhi–Ahmedabad. Since 29 March 2026, Air India's Ahmedabad domestic flights use T2, not T1 — while IndiGo, Akasa and SpiceJet stay at T1. At Delhi the same split applies (T1 for low-cost, T3 for Air India). Use FlightGPT to compare all five carriers for your date, then note the terminal at both ends before you travel so you don't end up at the wrong building.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Delhi to Ahmedabad flight?

A non-stop flight is scheduled at roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes gate-to-gate.

Which airlines fly non-stop from Delhi to Ahmedabad?

In 2026 the non-stop carriers are IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, Akasa Air and SpiceJet. Go First and Jet Airways are defunct; Vistara has merged into Air India.

How many daily non-stop flights are there?

Roughly 18 to 28 non-stop departures a day across the five carriers, with strong morning and evening business frequencies.

Which terminal at Delhi for Ahmedabad flights?

IndiGo, Akasa Air and SpiceJet use Terminal 1 (T1); Air India and Air India Express use Terminal 3 (T3). Check your boarding pass, as the terminals are far apart.

Which terminal at Ahmedabad?

Low-cost carriers (IndiGo, Akasa, SpiceJet) use Terminal 1 (T1). Air India moved its Ahmedabad domestic operations to Terminal 2 (T2) from 29 March 2026, so Air India passengers should head for T2.

When is the busiest time to fly to Ahmedabad?

Navratri (September–October) is the festival peak, sending fares sharply higher, followed by the December–January winter and wedding season. Book early for those windows.

When should I book for the best fare?

Book several weeks ahead for Navratri and winter. Off-peak, mid-week departures and the first or last flight of the day are usually cheapest.

Am I entitled to a refund if my flight is cancelled?

Yes. Under DGCA rules, if the airline cancels your flight you are entitled to a full refund or a free alternative flight, and often compensation, even on a non-refundable fare.

Will Delhi fog delay my flight in winter?

It can. December and January mornings in Delhi are fog-prone, delaying early flights. Keep a buffer and avoid the very earliest departure if your schedule is tight.

What is the baggage allowance?

Usually 15 kg checked plus a 7 kg cabin bag, varying by fare and airline. Check your fare and the IndiGo baggage page for exact figures.

Can I do web check-in?

Yes. All carriers open web check-in 24–48 hours before departure — the fastest way to choose a seat and skip the counter at Delhi's busy terminals.

Can I carry my pet on this route?

Some carriers allow pets in the cabin or hold on domestic flights, subject to advance booking, weight limits and health documents. Policies vary, so confirm with the airline.

Can I travel with an infant?

Yes. Infants under two travel on an adult's lap at a reduced fare. Carry age proof; cabin-baggage and stroller rules vary by airline.

Is it cheaper to book direct or via an OTA?

Headline fares are usually similar. Booking direct can simplify changes and refunds; FlightGPT lets you compare all five carriers first, then book wherever suits you.

Ask FlightGPT — Delhi to Ahmedabad in plain English

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How to get the cheapest Delhi–Ahmedabad fare

What you pay on the Delhi–Ahmedabad route hinges on timing: book roughly 3–8 weeks ahead, stay flexible on the day of week, and you usually land the better fare. Search Delhi to Ahmedabad live to see how today's price compares to dates a month out — the gap is often 25–40 percent across IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, Akasa Air, SpiceJet.

Same-week Delhi to Ahmedabad tickets

Last-minute Delhi to Ahmedabad fares move fast, but they're rarely the same across every airline. Run your date through the search above and FlightGPT compares real-time Delhi Ahmedabad prices across IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, Akasa Air, SpiceJet — so you grab the cheapest seat still open, not the first one you see.

Delhi to Ahmedabad non-stop and direct flights

Most travellers prefer the Delhi to Ahmedabad non-stop option. The direct Delhi-Ahmedabad flight time is ≈ 1h 30m – 1h 40m non-stop. If you are flexible, 1-stop alternatives through major hubs can be 15-30 percent cheaper. FlightGPT lets you filter by "Direct only" or compare both side by side — useful when you want the cheapest Delhi Ahmedabad ticket but are open to a layover.

What Delhi–Ahmedabad fares look like

Expect Delhi–Ahmedabad fares to vary by cabin, baggage and how the fare is bundled. A bare low-cost fare can end up dearer than a full-service IndiGo ticket once you add a bag and a seat. FlightGPT shows the all-in price for each option, so you're comparing like for like rather than misleading lead-in fares.