India is well served by most major airlines with direct flights from several European cities to New Delhi the national capitol & Mumbai the commercial one. The average flying time from Europe & UK is 7 & 8 hours respectively.
The main airports have been privatized & are currently going through an extensive refit program & extension. The other main cities served by international flights are Bangalore, Cochin, Chennai, Hyderabad kolkata, Ahmedabad & Jaipur. There are also good connections via Dubai, Doha & Abu Dhabi.

Presently all nationalities need a visa for traveling to India & this can be obtained from the Indian embassies in their country of origin.