BTE
Bonthe
Sierra Leone
9,571 km
5,947 miles
DEL
New Delhi
India
Distance
9,571 km
5,947 mi / 5,168 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Africa/Freetown
Heading
62°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BTE DEL
Airport Name Sherbro International Airport Indira Gandhi International Airport
IATA Code BTE DEL
ICAO Code GFBN VIDP
City Bonthe New Delhi
Country Sierra Leone India
Timezone Africa/Freetown Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 14 ft 777 ft
Coordinates 7.530000, -12.520000 28.570000, 77.100000

Bonthe (BTE) to New Delhi (DEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sherbro International Airport (BTE) in Bonthe, Sierra Leone to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India is 9,571 kilometers (5,947 miles / 5,168 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 Sierra Leone with India. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:56 in Bonthe, it's 04:26 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 Bonthe (BTE) follows a heading of 276° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sherbro International Airport (BTE) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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