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✈️ Cheap flights from Delhi to Tokyo
Compare Delhi – Tokyo fares from hundreds of airlines and travel sites. The trip is about 5,860 km and takes around 7 h 45 min nonstop.
📏 Distance5,860 km (3,641 miles)
⏱️ Flight timeabout 7 h 45 min nonstop
🕒 Time differenceTokyo is 3.5 hours ahead of Delhi
🛫 AirportsDEL → HND, NRT
💸 Cheapest monthNov 2026 – from $569
📅 Cheapest months to fly Delhi → Tokyo
- $575Oct 26
- $569Nov 26
- $662Dec 26
- $701Jan 27
Lowest fares our Fare agent saw for each month. Prices change daily.
🌞 Best time to visit Japan
Best: Late March to May and October to November – cherry blossoms in spring and crimson maples in autumn, with comfortable temperatures.
Shoulder season: Early March, June and December – fewer crowds, though June brings the rainy season and December is crisp but clear.
Weather by month in Tokyo
- 10°Jan⛅
- 11°Feb⛅
- 14°Mar⛅
- 19°Apr⛅
- 23°May⛅
- 26°Jun🌧
- 30°Jul🌧
- 31°Aug🌧
- 27°Sep🌧
- 22°Oct🌧
- 17°Nov⛅
- 12°Dec⛅
Average daytime highs (°C) and how rainy each month is.
📍 Things to do when you land
- Ride the shinkansen – Speed between cities on the famously punctual bullet train, with Mount Fuji sometimes visible along the way.
- Explore Kyoto's temples – Walk through the vermilion gates of Fushimi Inari and the golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji.
- Stay in a ryokan – Sleep on tatami mats, soak in an onsen and enjoy a multi-course kaiseki dinner at a traditional inn.
- Eat your way through Osaka – Graze on takoyaki, okonomiyaki and street snacks under the neon of Dotonbori.
💡 Tips for a cheaper ticket
Flights hackSet price alerts, then wait
Turn on fare alerts for your route instead of checking every day – prices move up and down, alerts catch the dips.
Flights hackCheck nearby airports
Flying into a secondary airport an hour away can cut the fare by a third; add the bus or train cost before you book.
Delhi to Tokyo flights: questions
How long is the flight from Delhi to Tokyo?
A nonstop flight from Delhi to Tokyo takes about 7 h 45 min for the 5,860 km (3,641 miles) trip. Flights with a connection take longer – usually 2 to 5 hours more.
How far is Tokyo from Delhi?
Tokyo is about 5,860 km (3,641 miles) from Delhi as the plane flies.
What is the time difference between Delhi and Tokyo?
Right now Tokyo is 3.5 hours ahead of Delhi. Daylight saving changes can shift this by an hour during the year.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Delhi to Tokyo?
Recently the lowest fares were in Nov 2026, from about $569. Prices change daily.
Which airports serve Delhi and Tokyo?
From Delhi: Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL). In Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda Intl (HND), Narita Intl (NRT).
Do I need a visa for Japan?
It depends on your passport – see our Japan visa & entry guide.
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