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Heavy Rains Disrupt Delhi Airport Flights With At Least 5 Diversions

IMD expects unsettled weather through October 2, prompting airlines to urge passengers to check schedules.

Overview

  • At least five Delhi-bound flights were diverted to Jaipur between 12:15 pm and 12:30 pm due to adverse weather, according to a PTI-cited official.
  • IndiGo reported temporary disruption from persistent rain and thunderstorms and warned of possible delays as conditions evolve.
  • Air India, SpiceJet and Akasa Air issued advisories asking travelers to monitor flight status and allow extra time for slow road traffic.
  • Delhi airport operator DIAL said at 11:56 am that flight operations were normal at that moment, underscoring rapidly changing conditions.
  • IMD signaled more showers and storms for Delhi and issued a separate red alert for extremely heavy rain in parts of Mumbai.