Airport Comparison
New Delhi (DEL) to Qala-I-Naw (LQN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Qala-I-Naw Airport (LQN) in Qala-I-Naw, Afghanistan is 1,499 kilometers (932 miles / 810 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.
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 Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:38 in New Delhi, it's 15:38 in Qala-I-Naw.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,222 feet between the two airports. Qala-I-Naw Airport sits higher than Indira Gandhi International Airport.
The return flight from Qala-I-Naw (LQN) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 115° (east 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 Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Qala-I-Naw Airport (LQN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.