DEL
New Delhi
India
3,520 km
2,187 miles
ERL
Erenhot
China
Distance
3,520 km
2,187 mi / 1,900 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
53°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DEL ERL
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport
IATA Code DEL ERL
ICAO Code VIDP ZBER
City New Delhi Erenhot
Country India China
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 777 ft 3,301 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 43.420000, 112.100000

New Delhi (DEL) to Erenhot (ERL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) in Erenhot, China is 3,520 kilometers (2,187 miles / 1,900 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting India with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:02 in New Delhi, it's 18:32 in Erenhot.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,524 feet between the two airports. Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport sits higher than Indira Gandhi International Airport.

The return flight from Erenhot (ERL) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 254° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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