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Affordable Flights to India from the UK - Seamless, Flexible, Affordable

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Affordable, Return, One-Way & Multi-City Flights with Free Stopovers to India!

Dreaming of vibrant cities, ancient temples, tropical beaches, or Himalayan peaks? Take off with one-way, return, or multi-city flights to India tailored to your travel style and budget. Universal Flights offers unbeatable fares on direct and one-stop routes - including free stopovers - with world-class airlines.

Fly from major UK airports across

England:
London Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Bristol
Scotland:
Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen
Wales:
Cardiff
Northern Ireland:
Belfast

Top Indian Cities to Fly to from the UK

Discover the best of India - from cosmopolitan cities to spiritual hubs and sun-drenched beaches. Fly direct or via one-stop routes to major destinations across India.

India
Delhi (DEL) - Indira Gandhi International Airport
India's capital blends modern infrastructure with Mughal history, bustling markets, and iconic sites like the Red Fort and India Gate.
Mumbai (BOM) - Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
The heart of Bollywood and finance - vibrant, fast-paced, and home to incredible street food and culture.
Bengaluru (BLR) - Kempegowda International Airport
India's tech capital with a cool climate, lush gardens, and a thriving craft beer scene.
Chennai (MAA) - Chennai International Airport
A coastal hub of culture, temples, and the gateway to Tamil Nadu's ancient wonders.
Hyderabad (HYD) - Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Where tradition meets tech - explore historical forts and sample some of India's best biryani.
Kolkata (CCU) - Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
India's cultural capital, known for colonial charm, festivals, and rich literary heritage.
Ahmedabad (AMD) - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
UNESCO-listed old city, booming textile markets, and access to Gujarat's wild beauty.
Goa (GOI) - Dabolim Airport
Sun, sand, and spice - India's favourite beach escape with Portuguese flair.
Kochi (COK) - Cochin International Airport
Gateway to Kerala - backwaters, houseboats, Ayurveda, and more.
Amritsar (ATQ) - Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport
Home of the magnificent Golden Temple and heart of Sikh culture.
Varanasi (VNS) - Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport
One of the world's oldest cities, steeped in spirituality and the sacred Ganges.
Jaipur (JAI) - Jaipur International Airport
The Pink City offers palaces, forts, and desert charm - perfect for a Rajasthan adventure.

One-Way, Return, Multi-Destination and Flexible Travel Options

We offer flexible and wallet-friendly fares to suit every kind of traveller
One-way flights to India from the UK
Ideal for long visits, study abroad, working holidays or relocation. Go when you're ready and return when it suits you.
Return flights to India from the UK
Great for holidays, family trips, or short-term business travel. Book your preferred dates and enjoy value-packed fares.
Open-jaw & Multi-city tickets
Flying into Delhi and out of Goa? Travelling to Nepal or Sri Lanka too? We'll help design the perfect route.

Top Airlines & Routes to India

Fly direct or via premium one-stop options with leading airlines such as

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air India, Vistara, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Gulf Air, Oman Air and more.

Direct flights from London to Delhi or Mumbai: approx. 8-9 hours
One-stop flights to other cities take 11-18 hours depending on layover

TOP TRIP, LOW QUID

Add a Free Stopover Extra Destinations, Same Budget!
Break up your journey with a stopover and explore a second destination at no added cost.
Top stopover cities include:
Dubai
with Emirates
Doha
with Qatar Airways
Abu Dhabi
with Etihad
Istanbul
with Turkish Airlines
Amsterdam
with KLM
Paris
with Air France
Muscat
with Oman Air
Bahrain
with Gulf Air

Travel Facts & Essentials for Flying to India

Visa:
UK citizens must apply for an eVisa before travel - simple online process
Currency:
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Difference:
India is +4.5 to +5.5 hours ahead of the UK
Flight Duration:
  • Direct to Delhi or Mumbai: 8-9 hours
  • One-stop to other cities: 11-18 hours
Typical Stay for UK Travellers:
2 to 4 weeks

Best Time to Visit India

Winter (October to March)
Cool, dry weather - ideal for sightseeing and outdoor exploration across most regions.
Summer (April to June)
Hot and dry inland - head to the Himalayas or cool hill stations.
Monsoon (July to September)
Lush, green, and less crowded - especially magical in Kerala, the Western Ghats, and Goa.

Flights to India for Every Kind of Traveller

Premium Economy
India Flights
Business Class
India Flights
First Class
India Flights
Want extra comfort? Try Premium Economy flights - more space, better meals, and added perks.
Need to travel in style? Business Class flights offer lie-flat seats, gourmet dining, and airport lounge access.
Going all out? Treat yourself to First Class flights - the height of long-haul luxury.
With departures from all major UK airports and top airlines including Emirates, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, and more - your perfect flight is just a few clicks away.

Best Time to Book Flights to India

Want the best fare to India? Here's how to time your booking right.

Booking Window: Book 3-9 months in advance for the best fares, especially for winter holidays and Diwali.
Best Days to Book: Tuesday or Wednesday - midweek updates often bring flash deals.
Cheapest Months: Travel during India's shoulder seasons (April-May or August-September) for cheaper fares and fewer tourists.
Top Tip: Try midweek departures and compare Heathrow vs Gatwick for the lowest price.

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