Delhi to Srinagar Flights
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How do I fly from Delhi to Srinagar?
To fly from Delhi to Srinagar, take a DEL → SXR flight with IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, SpiceJet and Akasa Air; it takes about 1 h 30 min non-stop. Delhi to Srinagar is the easiest way into Kashmir — the road journey takes more than a day. Morning flights have the best mountain views and are less affected by afternoon weather. The flight takes about 1 h 30 min non-stop and is operated by IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, SpiceJet and Akasa Air. Fares are usually lowest in late autumn and mid-week (outside school holidays).
📅 Best time to book
Fares on Delhi–Srinagar are usually lowest in late autumn and mid-week (outside school holidays) and highest around May – June and the Christmas–New Year snow season. For the best price, book about 3–6 weeks ahead, compare a few days either side of your date and consider early-morning departures.
More tips: best time to book cheap domestic flights in India.
🛬 Arriving in Srinagar
Srinagar's Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport (SXR) is about 12 km from Dal Lake. Airport security is thorough — arrive 2–3 hours before departure. Taxis reach Dal Lake in about 30 minutes.
Best time to visit: April – October for gardens and meadows; December – February for snow in Gulmarg.
Top things to do in Srinagar and Kashmir
- A shikara ride and houseboat stay on Dal Lake
- The Mughal gardens — Nishat, Shalimar and Chashme Shahi
- Gulmarg's gondola and winter skiing
- Pahalgam's valleys and Sonamarg's glaciers
- Kashmiri wazwan and kahwa tea
Need somewhere to stay? Tell us your dates on our hotel booking page, or add a home-cooked meal with a local family to your trip.
Key facts & sources
Flights from Delhi to Srinagar cover about 640 km and take about 1 h 30 min non-stop. The route is flown by IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, SpiceJet and Akasa Air. Fares are usually lowest in late autumn and mid-week (outside school holidays) and highest around May – June and the Christmas–New Year snow season, so book about 3–6 weeks ahead and compare a few days either side of your date.
Sources
- Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Government of India — India’s civil aviation regulator
- Airports Authority of India — official airport information
- Incredible India – Ministry of Tourism, Government of India — official destination and festival information
Last reviewed on 6 October 2026 by the NamasteTrip team.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How long is the flight from Delhi to Srinagar?
The flight takes about 1 h 30 min non-stop. The distance is about 640 km.
Which airlines fly from Delhi to Srinagar?
IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, SpiceJet and Akasa Air. Schedules change by season — search live fares above to see today's options.
When is the cheapest time to book Delhi to Srinagar flights?
Fares are usually lowest in late autumn and mid-week (outside school holidays). Book about 3–6 weeks ahead and compare nearby dates; prices rise around May – June and the Christmas–New Year snow season.
Which airport do Delhi to Srinagar flights arrive at?
Srinagar's Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport (SXR) is about 12 km from Dal Lake. Airport security is thorough — arrive 2–3 hours before departure. Taxis reach Dal Lake in about 30 minutes.
What is the best time to visit Srinagar and Kashmir?
April – October for gardens and meadows; December – February for snow in Gulmarg.
Can I earn cashback on Delhi to Srinagar flights?
Yes — Gen-Z travellers (born 1997–2012) who book on a Saturday via NamasteTrip and share a short review reel can earn ₹50–₹400 cashback. See the Gen-Z Cashback rules.
Popular flight routes
Flight times and airlines are approximate and change by season — always check live fares.