Currently, you can buy Saudia tickets to New Delhi for only €321 if you depart from Paris. While Saudia is maybe not everyone’s preferred airline, flying with them comes with a big upside: luggage is included. The availability is highest in May, September, and October.
Our calendar displays all available dates for trips of 6 – 28 days. Once you’ve selected the dates that suit you best, we’ll redirect you to our Travel-Dealz flight search, so that you can find the cheapest online travel agency. Booking on Saudia’s website costs roughly €30 more.
Saudia has two hubs that you can use for your connection: Riyadh and Jeddah. All flights are operated with a Boeing 777, except for Paris-Jeddah, where a Boeing 787 is used. The layovers in Saudi Arabia usually last 3-5 hours.
Search & Book
The fare rules state a minimum stay requirement of 5 days and a maximum of 6 months. Furthermore, you can’t fly between July 12 and July 30.
Our calendar above displays all available dates for trips of up to 4 weeks. For longer trips, check out Google Flights. Our Travel-Dealz flight search will find you the cheapest online travel agency. Booking on Saudia’s website would cost about €30 more.
Mileage
The tickets are issued in booking class V. These flights should thus roughly get you:
- 7,998 Miles on Xiamen Airlines Egret Club
- 4,971 Miles on Aerolíneas Argentinas AerolíneasPlus
- 4,971 Miles on Aeromexico Club Premier
- 4,971 Miles on Air Europa Suma
- 4,971 Miles on China Airlines Dynasty Flyer
- 4,971 Miles on CSA OK Plus
- 4,971 Miles on Etihad Guest
- 4,971 Miles on Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles
- 4,971 Miles on Korean Air Skypass
- 4,971 Miles on MEA Cedar Miles
- 4,971 Miles on Vietnam Airlines Lotusmiles
- 4,971 Award Miles + 85 Tier Points on Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- 3,479 Miles on Saudia Alfursan
- 2,486 Award Miles + 29 XP on Flying Blue
- 2,486 RDM + 498 MQD on Delta SkyMiles
Destination
Hotel prices in New Delhi usually start at roughly €10 – €25, depending on the hotel category. Whichever category and hotel you opt for, make sure to get the best price! Our recommendation is to search on booking.com, or even on our own Travel-Dealz hotel search:
Information & Tips for Delhi
Delhi or New Delhi is the capital of India, the world’s second most popoulos country. The city combines architectural elements from more than 1,000 years. Therefore it appears as a timeless conflux of several cultures. From Hinduism, Moghul India through British colonial influences, the poeple of Delhi inhabited and preserved what they got from whomever ruled the city.
The result is a city full of sights like pompous temples and mosques, regal colonial buildings and buzzing shopping districts. One of India’s best public transport systems and a steady flow of taxis and rickshaws help you get around. With its undeniable contemporary influences, Delhi is the best gateway to enter the culturally vastly different country of India.
Best Time to Travel
Delhi is hot – from May through August, the average daily temperature is above 30 degrees, making this an unpleasant time to visit the city. From mid-september, when monsoon season is finished, to November is a great time go. While December and January can be cold and unpleasant, from February to April is another good time frame for a trip to India’s capital.
From the Airport to the City
Delhi’s Indira Gandhi Int’l Airport serves as hub for Air India. Delhi’s excellent subway connects it to the city. A ride to the city center takes around 20 minutes and costs less than €1. Furthermore, al large number of air conditioned buses are available, charging an ever lower fare. Taking a taxi can take up to an hour, due to heavy traffic. Prices are around €5.
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Information & Tips for India
India is billed as a “subcontinent” not only for geographical reasons. The argument can be made that there is no region on the entire planet as culturally different as India. For example, it is home to as many vegetarians as the rest of the world. But its unique cuisine is just one of reasons to go there – India has a lot to offer. You can finde paradise like beaches in Goa and Kerala. Buzzing metropoles like Delhi and Mumbai invite you as well as and extravagant buildings and palaces like the world famous Taj Mahal. In conclusion, a country as huge as India is full of possibilities.
Visa & Entry
EU citizens need a visa and a passport to enter India. The easiest way is to apply for an eVisa, that will grant you two entries and a stay up to 60 days. It costs around 30€ on the government’s official site. With it, you can enter the country at almost any international airport.
Transport infrastructure
Flag carrier Air India and a bunch of smaller LCCs connect the airports of Delhi and Mumbai to almost any noteworthy city in the country. For a country its size, India has an excellent railway network. This allows for extremely cheap ground transportation. Renting a car is possible, but incredibly dangerous due to poor road conditions and reckless driving habits.
Currency
Official currency is the Indian rupee. 100 rupees are worth around 1,30€.
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