Melbourne (MEL) to Delhi (DEL) flights

An economy award from Melbourne (MEL) to Delhi (DEL) starts at 23,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Air India, plus taxes and fees from $151.20. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Melbourne (MEL) to Delhi (DEL): Air India and Qantas. The two airports are 6,332 miles (10,191 km) apart. Air India is in Star Alliance and Qantas is in oneworld. There are also 21 ways to fly it with one stop, through Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Phuket and more.
How many miles MEL to DEL costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Air India | 23,000 | $151.20β490 |
| Finnair PlusOn Qantas | 25,000 | $110.20β392.25 |
| Iberia ClubOn Qantas | 30,500 | $121.20β390 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Qantas | 30,500 | $71.20β260 |
| British Airways ClubOn Qantas | 31,000 | $91.20β290 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Air India | 35,000 | $96.20β115 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Qantas | 37,500 | $91.20β110 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Qantas | 40,000 | $151.20β310 |
| American AAdvantageOn Qantas | 42,500 | $71.20β90 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Air India | 42,500 | $91.20β490 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Qantas | 43,200 | $110.20β392.25 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Qantas | 44,000 | $71.20β590 |
Business and first class prices, and 7 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from MEL to DEL
- Air IndiaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

- Qantasoneworld Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book MEL to DEL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air India
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Qantas
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air India
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Qantas
- American AAdvantageBooks Qantas
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air India
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air India
- British Airways ClubBooks Qantas
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Qantas
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Qantas
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air India
- Finnair PlusBooks Qantas
- Iberia ClubBooks Qantas
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Qantas
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air India
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Qantas
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Qantas
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air India
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air India
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air India
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air India
- United MileagePlusBooks Air India
MEL to DEL with one stop
21 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way

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- Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines and 1 more the whole way

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- Via Phuket (HKT)Jetstar, then IndiGo, Air India and 1 more


SG - Via Denpasar (DPS)Garuda Indonesia, Jetstar and 3 more, then Air India and IndiGo

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- Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International the whole way



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- Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)Vietnam Airlines and VietJet Air the whole way






- Via Hanoi (HAN)Vietnam Airlines the whole way


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- Via Colombo (CMB)SriLankan Airlines the whole way





- Via Manila (MNL)Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific Air, then Air India



- Via Sydney (SYD)Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more, then Air India




- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way






- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way



- Via Male (MLE)Maldivian, then Air IndiaQ2

- Via Taipei (TPE)China Airlines, then EVA Air


- Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way




MEL to DEL: common questions
How many miles does MEL to DEL cost?
In economy it starts at 23,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Air India, plus taxes and fees from $151.20. Next cheapest: Finnair Plus (25,000), Iberia Club (30,500) and Qatar Airways Privilege Club (30,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from MEL to DEL?
Air India (Star Alliance) and Qantas (oneworld) fly nonstop from Melbourne (MEL) to Delhi (DEL).
How far is Melbourne from Delhi by plane?
Melbourne (MEL) and Delhi (DEL) are 6,332 miles (10,191 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MEL to DEL award flights?
22 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club and 14 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Melbourne and Delhi?
The most direct connections are through Singapore (SIN), Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Phuket (HKT), Denpasar (DPS) and Bangkok (BKK). On 15 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Singapore Airlines through Singapore.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.






