Direct (nonstop) flights from Delhi to Leh
3 airlines fly nonstop from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Leh (IXL). It's 385 miles (620 km), about 1h 28m in the air. Operated by IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet.
IndiGo
Air India
SpiceJet
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Delhi to Leh?
A nonstop flight from Delhi (DEL) to Leh (IXL) takes approximately 1 hours and 28 minutes. The distance is 385 miles (620 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Delhi to Leh?
3 airlines: IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Delhi to Leh?
Yes. 3 airlines: IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet.
How far is Delhi from Leh?
The flight distance from Delhi to Leh is 385 miles (620 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Delhi to Leh?
At 1h 28m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Delhi to Leh?
Roughly 71 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 355 km.
Is the return flight from Leh to Delhi also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Delhi to Leh?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.