Flights to Bali (Denpasar) (DPS)

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Fly to Bali With Air India

A tropical getaway is the most soothing vacation to have, and flights to Bali make your dream vacation a reality. Air India’s subtle combination of comfort and reliability makes it the right pick.

With convenient routes connecting major international cities to Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport, Air India makes reaching Indonesia’s most popular destination easier than ever.

Once you land at Ngurah Rai International Airport, it's easy to connect with other popular sites like Kuta, Seminyak, and Uluwatu.

How to Book Your Flights to Bali

Step 1: Head to the official Air India website or app
You can book your ticket to Bali by going to the official website or using the Air India app.

Step 2: Fill in the information
Click "Search Flight" on the homepage. Select whether you want to plan a one-way trip, a round trip, or a multi-city journey. Then, type in the city you are leaving from and choose Bali as your destination. Enter all the relevant information, such as the number of passengers, the cabin class type, the payment method (cash, points, or cash plus points), and the dates of departure and return. Finally, choose the type of concession, if there is one applicable. Hit the ‘Search’ button.

Step 3: Select the Flight
You can take a look at the available Bali flight fare options. Before you book a flight, make sure you read the fare breakdown, cancellation and refund policy, and baggage allowance.

Step 4: Pick the type of fare you want
There are 3 main fare types with Air India: Value, Classic, and Flex. The Flex ticket comes with extra perks, like a bigger baggage limit and more freedom to reschedule or cancel your trip.

Step 5: Complete the passenger information
Fill in the passenger information, including your email address, country code, and mobile number. After that, click on the "Confirm" button.

Step 6: Choose your seat
You will be asked to pick your preferred seat, which will be added to your final cost, and then you will move on to the last step.

Step 7: Review and Pay
Check the booking information you entered again, and then pick a way to pay: credit/debit card, net banking, UPI, or digital wallet. Please note that overseas passengers can pay in more than one currency.

Passengers can web check-in 48 hours before their flight after their booking is confirmed. In fact, there are a number of benefits to booking a flight online with Air India:

• The booking portal is designed to be flexible. Air India's mobile app actually has the same features, letting travellers book, modify, or check the status of their flights from anywhere.
• Air India also lets families, corporate teams, and tour groups book flights together.
• You can also add special requests, like dietary needs, while you are booking.
• You can also get travel insurance from Tata AIG, which can protect you against a number of emergencies and losses.

Documents Required for the US Travellers

If you are travelling to Bali from the US, here are the documents you will require:

• A valid passport valid for at least six months
• e-CD (Electronic Customs Declaration)
• A proof of onward travel
• Proof of accommodation
• Financial proof of at least $2000

Bali Visa Requirements

• Visa on arrival will be provided for IDR 500,000 ($35)
• You will be asked to pay the Bali Tourism Levy upon arrival

Bali Flight Schedules & Nonstop Services

Air India operates a direct flight between New Delhi and Bali, making travelling easy and efficient to reach Indonesia’s tourism capital. This nonstop route removes the time taken for layovers and shortens travel time. The typical routing looks like this:

• New York (JFK) - Delhi (DEL) - Bali (DPS)
• San Francisco (SFO) - Delhi (DEL) - Bali (DPS)
• Chicago (ORD) - Delhi (DEL) - Bali (DPS)

These flights are also scheduled to regulate transit times in Delhi, with a minimal waiting period before the connecting leg to Bali. Travellers can also opt for shorter layovers or slightly longer to rest and freshen up at Air India’s premium lounges in Terminal 3.

Air India has a seamless Bali flight schedule update process to handle seasonal travel demand. Passengers can view real-time updates on flight timings, gate information, and delays via the Air India app.

Why Choose Air India Flights to Bali

When you book flights to Bali, choosing Air India means selecting the national carrier that has represented India’s aviation legacy for decades. Air India has long been recognised for reliability, consistent service, and the comfort it provides to travellers from across the world. Air India remains the preferred option for many passengers who value direct routes, dependable schedules, and a smooth arrival at one of Asia’s busiest hubs.

Legacy and Trust

As India’s flagship airline, Air India offers the kind of service that continues to inspire trust among global travellers. Air India has been connecting Bali and the US for several decades.

Comfort and Onboard Experience

Each Air India flight is designed to offer a comfortable travel experience. The cabin layout provides generous legroom, and every class of service includes warm hospitality and complimentary in-flight meals that reflect both Indian and international cuisines. Passengers can also enjoy 1200+ hours of in-flight entertainment via ‘Vista Stream’ on select aircraft, featuring a curated mix of films, music, and news programmes.

Connectivity and Network Strength

Air India offers a strong national and international network of connectivity, which is among the top reasons why Air India continues to be a leading choice for flights to Bali.

Frequency and Convenient Timings

Air India operates frequent services between Bali and the US, and it offers schedules that accommodate both business and leisure travellers. Morning, evening, and overnight departures allow passengers to choose timings that align with their itineraries. Moreover, Air India regularly updates its flight frequencies to match seasonal travel trends, making sure that the most popular routes remain easily accessible throughout the year.

Maharaja Club Benefits

You can enjoy a range of privileges and exclusive benefits by signing up for the Maharaja Club. It is available in four tiers: Red, Silver, Gold, and Platinum.

• Depending on the tier you choose, you can enjoy advantages for your booking journey, such as earning tier points on Air India and Star Alliance partner airlines or non-airline partners, redeeming on Air India and Star Alliance partner airlines, priority connect, fee waivers for itinerary changes or cancellations, complimentary seat selection, and cabin upgrade vouchers upon tier renewal and upgrade.
• At the airport, you can enjoy various privileges, including complimentary ‘Fly Prior’ service, priority waitlist clearance, priority check-in, and excess baggage allowance (as per the piece/weight system).

Information on Bali Airport - Ngurah Rai International Airport

Ngurah Rai International Airport

Ngurah Rai International Airport is also known as Denpasar International Airport. It serves as the main gateway to Bali. Located around 13 km south of Denpasar, this airport is one of the busiest and best-equipped for international tourism.

Terminals

• International terminal: It handles most of the flights outside Indonesia, including the ones arriving from Delhi. It has duty-free outlets, cafes, money exchange counters, and car rental desks.
• Domestic terminal: It handles inter-island connections within Indonesia for travellers heading to other destinations like Lombok or Jakarta.

Connectivity

• Taxis and app-supported rides: Some apps like Grab and Bluebird provide easily available cab support. Taxis are available outside the arrival gate 24/7.
• Private transfers: Private transfers and shuttles to hotels can also be arranged in advance for a better experience.
• Car rentals: This facility is also available at the airport for travellers who prefer independent exploration.

About Bali - The Island of Gods

Bali is Asia’s most sought-after travel destination, known for tropical beaches, traditional culture, and breathtaking landscapes. The place wins the heart, be it around ancient temples or modern beach clubs and luxury resorts.

• Landmarks: You must check out the stunning sunset views at Uluwatu Temple and the iconic landscapes at Tegallalang Rice Terraces. Adventure seekers who want to witness the sunset from above the clouds should go to Mount Batur.
• Markets: You can check out handmade crafts, woven bags, and paintings at Ubud Art Market. The Seminyak Village market has trendy fashion boutiques, accessories, and souvenirs.
• Cultural Hotspots: Ubud Palace is a great site for witnessing the Balinese royal architecture. Goa Gajah, an archaeological site dating back to the 9th century and Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, which has unique sports for nature, spirituality, and wildlife, are other good options.
• Food to Try: A Balinese speciality is Babi Guling, available in local warungs. Nasi Campur, a rich dish served with multiple sauces and sides, is also popular. Seafood lovers will find a good setting for beachside dining at Jimbaran Bay.

Places to Visit & Things to Do in Bali

Historic Places

• Tanah Lot is a sea temple famous for its picturesque offshore view and ocean backdrop.
• Goa Gajah is a famous archaeological site featuring intricate carvings and a peaceful garden.
• Tirta Empul Temple is visited because of its holy spring water, locals, and tourists.

Best Markets

• Kuta market near the beach has batik clothing stalls, traditional handicrafts, and bargains on souvenirs.
• Sukawati Art Market is Bali’s oldest art market, and it’s packed with affordable local art, textiles, and handmade jewellery.

Cultural Sites

• Beyond beaches, you must visit the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary. It is home to 1000 long-tailed macaques.
• The Bali Museum has Balinese art, ceremonial items, traditional costumes, and textiles for you to understand its rich heritage.

Culinary Hotspots

• Babi Guling, a ceremonial dish served during special occasions, is always available in local restaurants for travellers to try.
• Nasi Campur, a delicious platter of rice with chicken, vegetables, and sambal on the sides, is another good choice.

Best Time to Visit Bali

The dry season, April to October, is the best time to visit Bali. These months have clear skies, calm seas, and pleasant temperatures, perfect for sightseeing, outdoor adventures, and beach hopping. Travellers will find comfortable travel conditions and better flight options.

However, November to March has its own rainy charm - fewer crowds, greener view, and attractive Bali travel packages.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)