Part of the Times Travel Group, London
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Urgent travel, handled fast

Need to fly to India today?

A family emergency doesn’t wait for a search engine to load ten tabs of options. Call us directly — a real agent, not a queue — and we’ll find you the fastest realistic option and get you booked.

15+ yrs India specialists ATOL ProtectedIATAIATA & ATOL accredited London office, real people who answer
Hi, I’m Mr Patel
Mr. Patel
15+
years, India specialists
London
& Manchester offices
50k+
travellers booked
98%
customer satisfaction
Built for when there’s no time to compare tabs

Same-day and emergency flights, handled directly

For urgent family situations — call and speak to a person immediately, not a booking form.

Same-day options, checked by a person

We check what’s realistically available today and tomorrow, not just what a search engine surfaces first.

We call you back within minutes

Message or call and an agent picks it up straight away — this isn’t a queue.

Handled with care

We know these bookings often come with difficult circumstances, and we treat them that way.

How it works

Four steps, one point of contact

1

Call or message now

Tell us the destination and how urgent it is — we prioritise these immediately.

2

We check real options

Today, tomorrow, whatever’s genuinely available, checked by an agent, not just listed.

3

We call you back

Usually within minutes, to talk through the fastest realistic option.

4

We stay reachable

Right up to departure, and while you’re travelling if anything changes.

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Rooted in the community

We didn’t build this business to sell fares. We built it to stay part of the community.

Patel Travel started as, and still is, a family business serving London’s Indian community — Gujarati, Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu spoken in the office, not just on a translation app. We know the festival calendar, the wedding season, and the families who’ve booked with us for a decade or more.

Languages spoken

Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu & English — ask for someone in your language.

Festival-aware

We plan around Diwali, Navratri and wedding season, not just school holidays.

Word of mouth

Most of our clients are referred by family or friends we’ve already looked after.

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Same family, same voice

Meet Mr. Patel

Patel Travel has always felt like family, not a booking engine. Mr. Patel is the face of that: the reminder that behind every reply is someone who understands the itinerary and the culture, and won’t rest until it’s sorted.

“There’s an adventure in every chai cup, and a story in every flight to India — let’s find yours.”
In their words

Booked under real time pressure

Ahmedabad
★★★★★

“We needed to get to India within 24 hours for a family emergency. Patel Travel called us back in ten minutes with real options.”

Meera K.
London → Ahmedabad, same-day booking
Delhi
★★★★★

“No queue, no hold music — just someone who understood it was urgent and acted like it.”

Rakesh D.
London → Delhi, next-day booking
Common questions

Urgent travel — common questions

Can you really book a flight to India today?

Often, yes — it depends on availability on the day, but we’ll tell you honestly and immediately what’s realistic rather than making you wait.

Is it more expensive to book last minute?

Last-minute fares are usually higher than booking in advance, but we’ll always show you the genuinely fastest and most sensible option rather than the first one we find.

Can you help outside normal office hours?

Message us on WhatsApp any time — for genuine emergencies we do our best to respond outside standard hours as well.

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Need to travel urgently?

Call now — this is exactly the situation we’re built for.

Call 0207 112 9083
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