Airport Comparison
Melbourne (AVV) to New Delhi (DEL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Avalon Airport (AVV) in Melbourne, Australia to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India is 10,189 kilometers (6,331 miles / 5,502 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Australia with India. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:26 in Melbourne, it's 16:56 in New Delhi. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from New Delhi (DEL) to Melbourne (AVV) follows a heading of 133° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Avalon Airport (AVV) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.