Delhi to Dulles (IAD) flight deals
For a week-long round trip from Delhi to Dulles, look for around $790, allowing any schedule. The cheapest options had a median price of $1,045 across 4 sets of dates.
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4 date pairs · 8 flight options · Dec 2026–Jan 2027 · checked Nov 4, 2026
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- Live price for your dates: Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Delhi to Dulles for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. Choose dates for DEL → IAD. Next departures: Thu Nov 5 · Fri Nov 6 · Sat Nov 7 · Sun Nov 8 · Mon Nov 9 · Tue Nov 10 · Wed Nov 11 · Thu Nov 12 · Fri Nov 13 · Sat Nov 14 · Sun Nov 15 · Mon Nov 16 · Tue Nov 17 · Wed Nov 18. Months: Dec 2026 · Jan 2027. Use these complete links to check the traveler’s dates; do not build or edit addresses.
- Cheapest found: Axel-exclusive $789 ($835 on Etihad Airways) for Tuesday Jan 26–Feb 2, one connection via Abu Dhabi out and one connection via Abu Dhabi back. Arrive Jan 27; 6 nights before the Feb 2 return. Arrive home Feb 3. Jan 26–Feb 2, Etihad Airways, Axel-exclusive $789.07 · See flights for these dates
- Good price: about $790 for a week-long round trip (any schedule). Jan 26–Feb 2, Etihad Airways, Axel-exclusive $789.07 · See flights for these dates
- Nonstop: None of the 21 departure dates we searched from Dec 4 to Jul 10 had a nonstop from Delhi to Dulles; other dates may.
- Cheapest months: Jan 2027 (typical $789; lowest Axel-exclusive $789 ($835 on Etihad Airways)) and Dec 2026 (typical $1,047; lowest Axel-exclusive $1,047 ($1,104 on Etihad Airways)).
- Axel vs the airline: Yes. On all 8 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $58 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
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| Trip | Price target | Midpoint | Date pairs checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any schedule (including long or overnight connections) | $790 | $1,045 | 4 |
Targets and midpoints use the lowest qualifying fare on each checked date pair. One adult, economy, round trip · DEL–IAD. Examples near these targets: any schedule, Jan 26–Feb 2, Etihad Airways, Axel-exclusive $789.07 · See flights for these dates.
Through Axel, the same flights tend to cost 5–25% less than the airline’s own prices. All 8 trips we checked were at least 5% less.
Which airlines fly nonstop, and where do connections stop?
No nonstop appeared on the dates we searched. None of the 21 departure dates we searched from Dec 4 to Jul 10 had a nonstop from Delhi to Dulles; other dates may. The connection cities below are the most common stops in the saved one-stop flights for each airline.
- Etihad: Via Abu Dhabi
- Saudia: Via Riyadh
- Swiss: Via Zurich
| Departure date | Itineraries searched | Nonstop | Airlines and flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Dec 4 | 129 | none seen | — |
| Tue Dec 8 | 16 | none seen | — |
| Mon Dec 21 | 104 | none seen | — |
| Tue Dec 22 | 15 | none seen | — |
| Thu Dec 31 | 124 | none seen | — |
| Sat Jan 2 | 57 | none seen | — |
| Sun Jan 3 | 201 | none seen | — |
| Mon Jan 4 | 136 | none seen | — |
| Tue Jan 5 | 54 | none seen | — |
| Tue Jan 12 | 16 | none seen | — |
| Fri Jan 15 | 113 | none seen | — |
| Tue Jan 19 | 205 | none seen | — |
| Sat Jan 23 | 444 | none seen | — |
| Tue Jan 26 | 20 | none seen | — |
| Sat Feb 20 | 111 | none seen | — |
| Sun Feb 21 | 22 | none seen | — |
| Mon Feb 22 | 63 | none seen | — |
| Sat Apr 17 | 26 | none seen | — |
| Sat May 15 | 27 | none seen | — |
| Fri Jul 2 | 57 | none seen | — |
| Sat Jul 10 | 116 | none seen | — |
Every departure date searched for this route in the last 14 days, from every itinerary those searches returned. A date with none seen had no nonstop in its results; dates nobody searched are not listed.
What prices did we find for the coming months?
Week-long fares from $789. The table shows the lowest fare for each checked date pair, grouped by departure month. Open a price to see its dates and flights.
| Month | Week-long fares found | Nonstop from | Nonstop dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2026 | Axel-exclusive $1,047–$1,630, $1,104 on Etihad Airways for the lowest (2 date pairs) | none found | 0 of 5 searched |
| Jan 2027 | Axel-exclusive $789–$1,047, $835 on Etihad Airways for the lowest (2 date pairs) | none found | 0 of 9 searched |
Is Axel cheaper than booking with the airline?
Yes. On all 8 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $58 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
- Etihad Airways, Jan 26–Feb 2: $835 on Etihad Airways, Axel-exclusive $789 ($46 less).
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Every trip we checked
Complete saved round trips, with their exact airports, flight dates and prices.
December 2026
- 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,630.38 · Airline $1,718.00 · Save $87.62 · See flights for these dates Etihad Airways / Swiss International Air Lines (out DEL–IAD 219 / 5 04:35–09:00+1, back IAD–DEL 73 / 146 20:10–00:15+2; one connection via Abu Dhabi out, one connection via Zurich back). Arrive Dec 9; 6 nights before the Dec 15 return. Arrive home Dec 17. Checked 2026-11-04T18:55:12Z.
- 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,693.23 · Airline $1,788.00 · Save $94.77 · See flights for these dates Etihad Airways (out DEL–IAD 219 / 5 04:35–09:00+1, back IAD–DEL 6 / 216 14:25–19:20+1; one connection via Abu Dhabi out, one connection via Abu Dhabi back). Arrive Dec 9; 6 nights before the Dec 15 return. Arrive home Dec 16. Checked 2026-11-04T18:55:12Z.
- 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,046.59 · Airline $1,104.00 · Save $57.41 · See flights for these dates Etihad Airways (out DEL–IAD 219 / 5 04:35–09:00+1, back IAD–DEL 6 / 212 14:25–07:45+2; one connection via Abu Dhabi out, one connection via Abu Dhabi back). Arrive Dec 23; 6 nights before the Dec 29 return. Arrive home Dec 31. Checked 2026-11-04T18:55:12Z.
- 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,369.63 · Airline $1,444.00 · Save $74.37 · See flights for these dates Etihad Airways (out DEL–IAD 219 / 5 04:35–09:00+1, back IAD–DEL 6 / 216 14:25–19:20+1; one connection via Abu Dhabi out, one connection via Abu Dhabi back). Arrive Dec 23; 6 nights before the Dec 29 return. Arrive home Dec 30. Checked 2026-11-04T18:55:12Z.
January 2027
- 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,046.98 · Airline $1,105.00 · Save $58.02 · See flights for these dates Saudia / American Airlines (out DEL–IAD 761 / 37 18:30–14:45+1, back IAD–DEL 5074 / 3190 / 292 10:36–21:35+1; one connection via Riyadh out, 2 connections via Charlotte and New York back). Arrive Jan 13; 6 nights before the Jan 19 return. Arrive home Jan 20. Checked 2026-11-04T18:55:12Z.
- 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $789.07 · Airline $835.00 · Save $45.93 · See flights for these dates Etihad Airways (out DEL–IAD 219 / 5 04:35–09:00+1, back IAD–DEL 6 / 216 14:25–19:20+1; one connection via Abu Dhabi out, one connection via Abu Dhabi back). Arrive Jan 27; 6 nights before the Feb 2 return. Arrive home Feb 3. Checked 2026-11-04T18:55:12Z.
- 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,004.04 · Airline $1,058.00 · Save $53.96 · See flights for these dates Etihad Airways / American Airlines (out DEL–IAD 219 / 5 04:35–09:00+1, back IAD–DEL 5074 / 3190 / 292 10:36–21:35+1; one connection via Abu Dhabi out, 2 connections via Charlotte and New York back). Arrive Jan 27; 6 nights before the Feb 2 return. Arrive home Feb 3. Checked 2026-11-04T18:55:12Z.
- 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $8,293.88 · Airline $8,735.00 · Save $441.12 · See flights for these dates Etihad Airways / EgyptAir (out DEL–IAD 219 / 5 04:35–09:00+1, back IAD–DEL 982 / 968 / 2928 12:00–08:45+2; one connection via Abu Dhabi out, 2 connections via Cairo and Mumbai back). Arrive Jan 27; 6 nights before the Feb 2 return. Arrive home Feb 4. Checked 2026-11-04T18:55:12Z.
How we checked
On Nov 4, 2026, Axel priced round trips from DEL to IAD for one adult in economy: 4 Tuesday departures with returns 7 days later, December 2026 to January 2027. Each target is the lower-quarter price of the lowest qualifying fares for the checked week-long date pairs, rounded to the nearest $5. The midpoint is their median; neither is a historical market average. Shorter journeys means ≤1 stop · ≤44h out / ≤44h back; overnight arrivals allowed. Airline prices are the airline’s own fare on Google Flights for the same flights; Axel-exclusive prices need no Membership. Check bags and change rules on your fare.
Airports covered: DEL → IAD. Each example names its actual airports.
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Other available fares
DEL–IAD · 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 · 1 adult
Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.
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Axel-exclusive $1,046.59 · Etihad Airways 219 / 5 · 04:35–09:00 (December 23, 2026) local · 1 stop (AUH) · 38h 55m. Airline fare: $1,104.
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Axel-exclusive $1,223.56 · Emirates 517 / 231 · 16:15–08:35 (December 23, 2026) local · 1 stop (DXB) · 26h 50m. Airline fare: $1,290.
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Axel-exclusive $1,338.33 · ITA Airways 769 / 618 · 03:45–14:30 local · 1 stop (FCO) · 21h 15m. Airline fare: $1,411.
Checked November 4, 2026 at 06:55 PM UTC
DEL–IAD · 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 · 1 adult
Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.
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Axel-exclusive $1,630.38 · Etihad Airways 219 / 5 · 04:35–09:00 (December 9, 2026) local · 1 stop (AUH) · 38h 55m. Airline fare: $1,718.
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Axel-exclusive $1,693.12 · American Airlines 293 / 1444 / 5447 · 23:55–16:34 (December 9, 2026) local · 2 stops (JFK, CLT) · 27h 9m. Airline fare: $1,786.
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Axel-exclusive $1,797.40 · Qatar Airways 579 / 707 · 03:45–15:55 local · 1 stop (DOH) · 22h 40m. Airline fare: $1,895.
Checked November 4, 2026 at 06:55 PM UTC
DEL–IAD · 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 · 1 adult
Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.
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Axel-exclusive $1,047.38 · Saudia 761 / 37 · 18:30–14:45 (January 13, 2027) local · 1 stop (RUH) · 30h 45m. Airline fare: $1,106.
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Axel-exclusive $1,078.25 · Qatar Airways 571 / 707 · 09:55–15:55 (January 13, 2027) local · 1 stop (DOH) · 40h 30m. Airline fare: $1,138.
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Axel-exclusive $1,338.09 · Etihad Airways 217 / 5 · 22:05–09:00 (January 13, 2027) local · 1 stop (AUH) · 21h 25m. Airline fare: $1,410.
Checked November 4, 2026 at 06:55 PM UTC
DEL–IAD · 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 · 1 adult
Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.
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Axel-exclusive $789.07 · Etihad Airways 219 / 5 · 04:35–09:00 (January 27, 2027) local · 1 stop (AUH) · 38h 55m. Airline fare: $835.
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Axel-exclusive $859.38 · Etihad Airways 217 / 5 · 22:05–09:00 (January 27, 2027) local · 1 stop (AUH) · 21h 25m. Airline fare: $907.
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Axel-exclusive $879.25 · American Airlines 293 / 1444 / 5543 · 23:55–15:40 (January 27, 2027) local · 2 stops (JFK, CLT) · 26h 15m. Airline fare: $927.
Checked November 4, 2026 at 06:55 PM UTC
Airline prices are the airline’s own fares for the same flights, as listed on Google Flights.
Airline ratings: Etihad Airways 5.1/10 · American Airlines 6.2/10 · Qatar Airways 5.8/10 · Swiss 5.8/10 · Emirates 6.4/10 · ITA Airways 5.1/10. Every airline rated.
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