New Delhi: Heavy rainfall disrupted flight operations in Delhi and Mumbai on Tuesday, prompting major airlines to issue travel advisories warning passengers of possible delays and urging them to check their flight status before leaving for the airport.
IndiGo said adverse weather conditions over the national capital had affected flight schedules and that its teams were closely monitoring the situation.
Travel Advisory
Bad weather over #Delhi has impacted flight schedules. We are closely monitoring the weather and doing our best to get you where you need to be, safely and smoothly.
We request that you stay updated on your flight status via https://t.co/IEBbuCsa3e or app.…
— IndiGo (@IndiGo6E) July 7, 2026
“Bad weather over Delhi has impacted flight schedules. We are closely monitoring the weather and doing our best to get you where you need to be, safely and smoothly,” the airline said in a post on X.
The airline advised passengers to stay updated through its website or mobile application and to allow additional travel time due to slow-moving traffic caused by the rain.
“We request that you stay updated on your flight status via our website or app. Also, please allow extra time for your commute, as slow-moving traffic may affect road travel en route to the airport,” IndiGo said.
Assuring passengers of support, the airline added, “Please be assured that our teams are here to assist you at every step and provide full support. Thank you for your patience and understanding.”
Air India also warned that adverse weather conditions could impact flights operating to and from Delhi.
Adverse weather conditions may impact flight operations to and from Delhi.
To ensure a smooth travel experience, we encourage our passengers to check the latest flight status at the following link before heading to the airport: https://t.co/5vemTROi62
Thank you…
— Air India (@airindia) July 7, 2026
“Adverse weather conditions may impact flight operations to and from Delhi,” the airline said in its advisory on X.
The airline urged passengers to verify the latest status of their flights before heading to the airport. “To ensure a smooth travel experience, we encourage our passengers to check the latest flight status before heading to the airport. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation,” Air India said.
SpiceJet also cautioned that heavy rain in both Mumbai and Delhi could affect flight operations, including connecting services.
#WeatherUpdate : Due to bad weather (heavy rain) in Mumbai (BOM) and Delhi (DEL), all departures/arrivals and their consequential flights might get affected. Passengers are requested to keep a check on their flight status via https://t.co/2wynECZugy.
— SpiceJet (@flyspicejet) July 7, 2026
“Due to bad weather (heavy rain) in Mumbai (BOM) and Delhi (DEL), all departures/arrivals and their consequential flights might get affected. Passengers are requested to keep a check on their flight status,” the airline said.
The advisories came as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast continued rainfall across Delhi-NCR. IMD has issued a ‘Yellow’ warning for July 7, 8 and 9, forecasting thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds along with spells of light to moderate rain.
