Search insights for top destinations for Indian travellers

Dubai remains the most searched destination for festive season travel, while Bangkok, London and Singapore also feature high on the list. Goa was the most searched domestic destination followed by New Delhi and Mumbai. ❖ Longer domestic trips: The average trip duration, according to flight search data, is about 6 days in 2022 (increasing by a day compared to 2019).

Search insights on inbound travel to India over the festive season:

The United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, the United Arab Emirates, Germany, Qatar, New Zealand, Singapore, and Saudi Arabia are the top nations that support inbound tourism to India according to flight searches.

Inbound travellers have shown a preference for major Indian cities, with the most searched hotels being New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kochi, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Ahmedabad.

Inbound tourists can expect about a 31 per cent increase in return economy flight costs to India compared to the same period in 2019, and to find hotels in India for about 10 per cent more per night in a double room in a 3-4 star hotel during the travel period.