Cheap flights from Delhi to Hubli — book online with FlightGPT
Quick answer: Delhi to Hubli non-stop flights take about ≈ 2h 25m non-stop; ≈ 4h 30m–6h via Bengaluru or Mumbai, operated by IndiGo (non-stop); also via Bengaluru/Mumbai, IndiGo runs a daily non-stop, plus frequent one-stop options via Bengaluru and Mumbai. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest DEL–HBX fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.
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Delhi to Hubli flights — quick facts
- Distance: ≈ 1,490 km (great-circle)
- Non-stop flight time: ≈ 2h 25m non-stop; ≈ 4h 30m–6h via Bengaluru or Mumbai
- Typical routing: IndiGo runs a daily non-stop, plus frequent one-stop options via Bengaluru and Mumbai
- Airlines flying Delhi Hubli: IndiGo (non-stop); also via Bengaluru/Mumbai
- Visa for Indians: Not required — Delhi to Hubli is a domestic flight within India.
Airlines and non-stop options
Delhi to Hubballi (HBX) now has a non-stop. IndiGo operates a daily direct service with an A320, covering the sector in around 2h 25m — a meaningful upgrade on this route, which previously required a connection. Frequency can vary by season, so confirm the non-stop runs on your date.
If the single daily direct doesn't suit your timing, IndiGo and the Air India group also offer one-stop itineraries, most commonly via Bengaluru (a 30–40 minute hop from Hubballi) and sometimes via Mumbai. Bengaluru is the natural connecting hub given Hubballi's strong links to the Karnataka capital.
Flight time, distance and routing
The great-circle distance is about 1,490 km. The non-stop takes roughly 2h 25m, flying south from Delhi over central India into northern Karnataka. Both cities are on IST, so there is no clock change. A one-stop via Bengaluru typically totals 4h 30m to 6h with the layover — the Delhi–Bengaluru leg is long, then a short Bengaluru–Hubballi hop. When the direct fits, it saves you two to three hours.
Best time to book and seasonal fares
Hubballi-Dharwad is a growing business and education hub in north Karnataka, so traffic is fairly steady, with festive and exam-season peaks.
| Period | Demand | Fare pressure |
|---|
| Oct–Nov (festive) | High | Elevated |
| Apr–Jun (summer/admissions) | Moderate–high | Mixed |
| Dec–Jan (winter, Delhi fog) | Moderate | Mixed; check delays |
| Jul–Sep (monsoon) | Lower | Often the cheapest |
With one daily direct, that flight can fill early — book three to six weeks ahead if you want the non-stop, or accept a via-Bengaluru routing.
Getting your fare cheaper
The single daily non-stop is convenient but not always the cheapest — compare it against a one-stop via Bengaluru, which can undercut it. Be flexible by a day or two, book mid-week, and travel carry-on-only where your fare allows. If you are headed deeper into north Karnataka (Dharwad, Belagavi, Hampi), price the Hubballi non-stop against flying into Bengaluru and continuing by road or rail, which is sometimes cheaper overall.
Best departure windows
Your choice on the non-stop is limited to its single daily slot, so book it early if the timing works. On connecting itineraries via Bengaluru, a mid-morning Delhi departure leaves comfortable margin for the onward hop and avoids late-day delays. In winter, beware early-morning Delhi departures when fog can delay the first leg and threaten a tight Bengaluru connection.
Advice by traveller type
Business travellers: the IndiGo non-stop is the clear time-saver into Hubballi-Dharwad's industrial belt — book it early as it is a single daily flight. Families: the direct flight is far easier than connecting with children; if it's sold out, a generous Bengaluru layover beats a tight one. Students and budget flyers: a via-Bengaluru fare booked weeks ahead, carry-on-only, is often cheapest; Hubballi serves several north-Karnataka colleges, so book early around admission and exam dates.
Airports and terminals
At Delhi, IndiGo operates from Terminal 1 (T1). If you connect from an Air India international or mainline flight, that is at T3 and requires an inter-terminal transfer. Hubballi Airport (HBX) is a small, single-terminal airport — easy and quick to move through, though facilities are limited compared with a metro airport. On a via-Bengaluru routing, note that domestic flights at Bengaluru (BLR) use Terminal 1 except Air India, which uses T2.
Getting to and from the airport
Delhi T1 is served by the Magenta Line metro (Terminal 1–IGI Airport station), pre-paid taxis and app cabs; allow for peak-hour traffic. Hubballi airport is around 8–10 km from the city centre and close to Dharwad; auto-rickshaws and app cabs are available, though fewer than at a big airport, so arrange a return cab in advance. Onward road links serve Belagavi, Hampi and the wider region.
Baggage allowance
Domestic economy typically includes 15 kg checked plus a 7 kg cabin bag, varying by fare and airline — confirm on your ticket. See IndiGo baggage for current rules. On the non-stop your bags travel straight through. On a via-Bengaluru single ticket they are checked to Hubballi; on separate tickets you would recheck at Bengaluru, so allow time and factor the connection risk.
Travel tips and weather
Delhi is hot from April to June, monsoonal in July–August, and foggy from late December into January, which delays morning flights. North Karnataka around Hubballi-Dharwad is hot in summer and receives moderate monsoon rain from June to September, generally less disruptive than the coast. Pack light cottons for the Karnataka end, keep a winter-fog buffer for Delhi departures, and confirm your return cab from the small Hubballi airport ahead of time.
FlightGPT tip
The new IndiGo non-stop makes Delhi–Hubballi far quicker, but it is a single daily flight, so it books up. Search your date on FlightGPT to grab the direct when it fits, and compare it against a via-Bengaluru routing — for north-Karnataka trips, flying into Bengaluru and continuing by road sometimes wins on price.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a non-stop flight from Delhi to Hubli?
Yes. IndiGo now operates a daily non-stop to Hubballi (HBX) with an A320, taking around 2h 25m. It is a single daily flight, so book early; frequency can vary by season.
How long is the Delhi to Hubli flight?
The non-stop takes about 2h 25m over roughly 1,490 km. A one-stop via Bengaluru typically totals 4h 30m to 6h including the layover.
Which terminal does the flight use at Delhi?
IndiGo operates from Delhi Terminal 1 (T1). If you connect from an Air India international flight, that is at T3 and needs an inter-terminal transfer.
What if the non-stop doesn't suit my timing?
Take a one-stop via Bengaluru, the natural hub for Hubballi, or sometimes via Mumbai. The Bengaluru–Hubballi hop is short, so connections are convenient.
What is the cheapest way to fly Delhi to Hubli?
The single daily non-stop isn't always the cheapest — compare it against a via-Bengaluru fare booked a few weeks ahead, mid-week and carry-on-only. For north Karnataka, flying into Bengaluru and continuing by road can also be cheaper.
What is the baggage allowance?
Domestic economy is typically 15 kg checked and a 7 kg cabin bag, varying by fare and airline. On the non-stop bags go straight through; check your ticket and the IndiGo baggage page for specifics.
Can I do web check-in?
Yes. IndiGo opens web check-in about 48 hours before departure via app or website, letting you choose seats and skip queues.
What are my DGCA refund rights if the flight is cancelled?
Under DGCA rules, an airline cancellation entitles you to a full refund including taxes or a free alternative flight. Voluntary cancellations return taxes and any refundable fare component per the fare rules.
Will Delhi fog affect this route?
It can in December and January, delaying morning departures from Delhi. This matters most on connecting itineraries with a tight Bengaluru transfer; build a buffer in winter.
Can I travel with an infant?
Yes. Infants under two travel on a lap at a nominal fare with no separate seat; carry age proof. On the longer non-stop, request a bassinet-suitable seat early where available.
Can I carry my pet?
IndiGo and some carriers accept pets in cabin or hold on domestic flights with advance booking, a health certificate and an approved carrier. Confirm directly before booking, especially on connecting routings.
Is it better to book direct or via an OTA?
Prices are usually close. Booking direct can ease changes, while FlightGPT lets you compare the IndiGo non-stop against via-Bengaluru options to find the best fare and timing.
Do I need any documents for this domestic flight?
Only a valid government photo ID matching your booking. No visa is required within India.
Is there a time difference between Delhi and Hubli?
No. Both run on Indian Standard Time (UTC+5:30).
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Delhi–Hubli flights for tomorrow or this weekend
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Delhi to Hubli non-stop and direct flights
Most travellers prefer the Delhi to Hubli non-stop option. The direct Delhi-Hubli flight time is ≈ 2h 25m non-stop; ≈ 4h 30m–6h via Bengaluru or Mumbai. 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 Hubli ticket but are open to a layover.
Understanding Delhi to Hubli ticket prices
On Delhi to Hubli, the headline price and the price you actually pay can differ once baggage and seat selection are added. That's why FlightGPT compares fully-bundled Delhi Hubli fares across IndiGo (non-stop); also via Bengaluru/Mumbai — the cheapest all-in option, not the lowest sticker that balloons at checkout.