DEL
New Delhi
India
6,223 km
3,867 miles
ESS
Essen Mulheim Airport
Germany
Distance
6,223 km
3,867 mi / 3,360 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
315°
northwest

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DEL ESS
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Essen Mulheim Airport
IATA Code DEL ESS
ICAO Code VIDP EDLE
City New Delhi N/A
Country India Germany
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Europe/Berlin
Elevation 777 ft 424 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 51.400000, 6.940000

New Delhi (DEL) to Essen Mulheim Airport (ESS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Essen Mulheim Airport (ESS) in Essen Mulheim Airport, Germany is 6,223 kilometers (3,867 miles / 3,360 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:43 in New Delhi, it's 19:13 in Essen Mulheim Airport. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Essen Mulheim Airport (ESS) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 85° (east). 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 Essen Mulheim Airport (ESS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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