Book flights from Delhi to Washington, D.C. with Qatar Airways

Indira Gandhi International Airport serves Delhi and the surrounding region. This is the busiest airport in India and one of the primary air network hubs in the world, connecting to international destinations across the globe.

It has achieved a cluster of prestigious awards including being voted best airport in the world in the 25–40 million passengers category in 2015 by Airports Council International. It also achieved two awards for The Best Airport in Central Asia/India and Best Airport Staff in Central Asia/India at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2015.
Passengers flying from Delhi with Qatar Airways can be assured that they are travelling from one of the best airports in the world.

Transportation and parking

Delhi is a heaving city that’s packed with transport options. However, the best way to travel to and from the airport is by the Metro, which connects directly with Terminal 3. This takes approximately 18 minutes from the centre of the city, avoiding Delhi’s notorious traffic jams.

Buses (Route 4) operated by the Delhi Transport Corporation run 24 hours a day, and taxis and rickshaws are plentiful. Hotels in the city are also able to arrange limousine services for VIP passengers.

Short and long-term car parking is available at each terminal, with a large multi-storey car park at Terminal 3 with space for more than 4,000 cars.

Arriving in Delhi

Passengers flying from Delhi with Qatar Airways depart from Terminal 3. Departures is located on the upper floor, and there are five executive lounges in T3 offering a full range of relaxation and business facilities for First Class and Business Class travellers. Allow at least two hours prior to your flight’s departure time to check in and clear customs.

Facilities and amenities

Delhi International Airport is a relatively new complex and as such offers excellent facilities for passengers. The food court in Terminal 3 offers an outstanding selection of snacks, drinks, local Indian dishes and high quality international cuisine from a variety of outlets, while an entire mall of retail outlets provides travellers with everything they could possibly need.

Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport and is free for the first 20 minutes. Terminal 3 also has various lounges, shower facilities and even nap rooms for travellers who may have to wait between transfers.

On long-haul flights you need plenty of comfort and a high quality of in-flight service. Expect just that on our flights from Delhi to Washington DC with Qatar Airways, as we take you to the US capital in the very best in luxury travel. Plenty of seating space to stretch out, along with award-winning in-flight cuisine and a superior level of cabin service, combine to make our fleet the most stylish and comfortable in the air today.

Washington DC is America’s capital and has a unique character unlike any other US city. Packed with culture, art and amazing shopping malls, and some of the best museums and galleries in the world, this city leads the way on so many fronts that you’d need a lifetime to explore it completely. It has something for everyone, and welcomes both business and leisure travellers from around the world.

The home of the President of the United States, Congress, the White House and a host of other iconic monuments, attractions and sights, Washington D.C. is the very heart of the U.S. Fly to Washington D.C. with Qatar Airways and you can start discovering this fabulous capital city for yourself.

From the Lincoln Memorial to the Washington Monument, a trip to Washington D.C. is bound to get your camera snapping and your passion for exploration flowing. It’s also home to countless museums and galleries, making your visit one to remember.

Tourist attractions

Washington D.C. gathers some of its best attractions in one place, so the National Mall is probably one of the best ways to see Washington’s monuments.

The mall is full of museums and exhibits, with the Lincoln Memorial on one end and Capitol Hill on the other, and encompasses famous monuments, such as the World War II Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, and Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

If you walk south of the mall, you can also find the Tidal Basin, popular during the annual Cherry Blossom Festival each spring. Tours of the White House are incredibly popular but must be booked well in advance.

Washington D.C. is also home to dozens of museums. The Popular Smithsonian museums include the National Museums of National History, National Portrait Gallery, and the National Air and Space Museum. The Spy Museum is perfect for families with children, who will love all the gadgets.

Travel considerations

Flights to Washington D.C. with Qatar Airways land at Washington Dulles International Airport. Visa restrictions for entry into the country will depend on your country of origin, length of stay and whether your trip is for business or pleasure.

Before you fly to Washington D.C. please check the visa and passport requirements.