Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
New Delhi, IN
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On-time = departed within 15 min of schedule. Based on 142 recent tracked flights.
New Delhi (DEL) today: strikes, cancellations and delays
What can disrupt a flight from DEL right now: announced strikes, how often flights here are cancelled, and how to check your own flight.
Announced strikes
- 21 November 2026, 13:00-17:00 Air traffic control strike in Italy: may affect flights to Italy
- 14 December 2026 (all day) Airport staff strike in Italy: affects flights to Rome (FCO)
- 15 January 2027 (all day) Air traffic control strike in Italy: may affect flights to Italy
- 15 January 2027 (all day) Aviation sector strike in Italy: may affect flights to Italy
Source: official strike calendars (Italian Ministry of Transport, French DGAC). Times are local.
Is your flight affected today?
FlightGuard does not show a live departures board for DEL. Enter your flight number to get a risk score built on the latest weather, air traffic control, strike and airline punctuality data.
Check my flightIndira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) serves New Delhi, IN with 17 destinations operated by 15 airlines. Departures are on time 85% of the time, with an average departure delay of 3.6 minutes and a 0.7% cancellation rate (142 recent flights). According to FlightGuard's analysis based on 9 real-time factors (weather, ATC delays, NOTAMs, strikes, fuel prices, airline OTP, geopolitical events, recent trends, and historical data), the average risk score for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport is 12.9/100. Major airlines operating from this airport include Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways and others. Check your flight risk in real time by entering your flight number on FlightGuard for a personalized analysis before departure.
Airlines from Indira Gandhi International Airport
Destinations from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
17 destinations served from this airport.
| Destination | Route | Airlines |
|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi | DEL → AUH | 2 |
| Amsterdam | DEL → AMS | 1 |
| Brussels | DEL → BRU | 2 |
| Doha | DEL → DOH | 1 |
| Dubai | DEL → DXB | 1 |
| Frankfurt | DEL → FRA | 1 |
| Hong Kong | DEL → HKG | 2 |
| Istanbul | DEL → IST | 1 |
| London | DEL → LHR | 2 |
| Munich | DEL → MUC | 1 |
| Newark | DEL → EWR | 1 |
| Paris | DEL → CDG | 1 |
| Rome | DEL → FCO | 1 |
| Singapore | DEL → SIN | 1 |
| Taipei | DEL → TPE | 1 |
| Vienna | DEL → VIE | 1 |
| Zurich | DEL → ZRH | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Indira Gandhi International Airport
To know whether your flight from DEL is cancelled or delayed today, check it with your airline or enter the flight number on FlightGuard, which scores it on the latest weather, air traffic control and strike data. 4 announced strikes touch flights from this airport; the next: Air traffic control strike in Italy: may affect flights to Italy, 21 November 2026, 13:00-17:00.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard to see the delay risk for your date, with the reasons behind it. On the flights we track, 85% leave on time and the average departure delay is 3.6 minutes. Your airline's app or the departures screen at DEL confirm the actual departure time.
Your rights depend on the airline and the route. If the flight leaves the EU or the UK, or lands there on an EU or UK airline, EU261 or UK261 gives you a refund or rebooking and, in many cases, cash compensation. Otherwise the airline's conditions of carriage apply.
15 airlines operate from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), including Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways and others.
Departures from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) are on time 85% of the time, with an average departure delay of 3.6 minutes and a 0.7% cancellation rate, based on 142 recent flights.
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) serves 17 destinations, operated by 15 airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard to get a real-time risk analysis based on 9 factors, including weather, ATC delays, NOTAMs, strikes and airline punctuality.
The main causes of delays at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) are: atfm. Delays can be related to weather conditions, airspace capacity, strikes, or airline operational issues.
Airline punctuality varies over time. On FlightGuard you can check the specific risk score for your flight, which takes into account the airline's historical on-time performance among the 9 factors analyzed.
We recommend checking your flight risk at least 2-3 days before departure and again the day before. FlightGuard updates data every 15 minutes, so the closer you get to your flight date, the more accurate the analysis.
The average risk score for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport is 12.9/100. A score below 15 indicates low risk, 15-34 medium risk, and 35 or above high risk. Check your specific flight for a detailed analysis.
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