DEL
New Delhi
India
1,321 km
821 miles
IQM
Qiemo
China
Distance
1,321 km
821 mi / 713 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
34°
northeast

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DEL IQM
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Qiemo Airport
IATA Code DEL IQM
ICAO Code VIDP ZWCM
City New Delhi Qiemo
Country India China
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 777 ft 4,108 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 38.150000, 85.530000

New Delhi (DEL) to Qiemo (IQM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Qiemo Airport (IQM) in Qiemo, China is 1,321 kilometers (821 miles / 713 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 04:29 in New Delhi, it's 06:59 in Qiemo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,331 feet between the two airports. Qiemo Airport sits higher than Indira Gandhi International Airport.

The return flight from Qiemo (IQM) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 219° (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 Qiemo Airport (IQM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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