⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Delhi to Leh flights

Delhi (DEL) to Leh (IXL): 386 miles (622 km) great-circle, about 1h 15m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $217 round-trip on IndiGo, nonstop, departing July 13, 2026.

6EIndiGo6E2006
Depart
DEL
Delhi, India
06:20
2026-07-13
✈
Arrive
IXL
Leh, India
Returns 08:50
2026-07-23
Stops
non-stop
Distance
386 mi
Est. nonstop time
1h 15m
Trip type
Round-trip
$217
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Delhi to Leh fare fly?

$217 round-trip, IndiGo 6E2006, departing 2026-07-13 at 06:20, returning 2026-07-23. The recorded itinerary left on a Monday, returning on a Thursday 10 nights later; the fare was observed 79 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Delhi from Leh?

  • Distance: 386 miles (622 km) great-circle, heading north.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 1h 15m.
  • Departure airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), Delhi, India, UTC+5:30 on July 13, 2026.
  • Arrival: Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL), India, UTC+5:30 on July 13, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: domestic, within India.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 10,682 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: IndiGo 6E2006, non-stop, round-trip, 10 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Delhi to Leh fare compare with other routes from DEL?

At $217, it ranked 10th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from DEL (median $371). That is 56.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the DEL median of 27.9 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from DEL of similar length: Srinagar (399 mi) at $125 and Varanasi (415 mi) at $117.

IndiGo had the cheapest fare on 4 of 30 DEL routes. It is the 29th longest of the 30 routes we track from DEL.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Asia/Kolkata, Asia/Kolkata; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Delhi to Leh flight questions

How far is Delhi from Leh by plane?

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Delhi is about 386 miles (622 km) from Leh on a great-circle line from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL), heading north. It is the 29th longest of the 30 routes we track from DEL. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Delhi to Leh?

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About 1h 15m nonstop by our estimate for 386 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded IndiGo fare was nonstop. Routes from DEL of similar length: Srinagar (399 mi) at $125 and Varanasi (415 mi) at $117.

What is the time difference between Delhi and Leh?

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On July 13, 2026, Delhi was on UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) and Leh on UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Delhi was 12:00 in Leh. Neither Asia/Kolkata nor Asia/Kolkata shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Delhi to Leh?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $217 per person round-trip on IndiGo flight 6E2006, departing July 13, 2026, returning July 23, 2026, nonstop. At $217, it ranked 10th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from DEL (median $371). That is 56.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the DEL median of 27.9 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Delhi to Leh?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop IndiGo flight, 6E2006, on July 13, 2026. From DEL, 13 of 30 were. IndiGo had the cheapest fare on 4 of 30 DEL routes. Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) sits at 10,682 ft above sea level.

Which airports serve flights from Delhi to Leh?

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It departs Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in Delhi, India, and arrives at Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) in Leh, India. A domestic India flight. More routes from Delhi are on our Delhi flights page. Confirm price, baggage and schedule on the booking page before you pay.

Where else near Leh can you fly from Delhi?

Dharamshala (DHM) $237Srinagar (SXR) $125Dushanbe (DYU) $877Namangan (NMA) $394Almaty (ALA) $461Bishkek (BSZ) $520All flights from Delhi →

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