DEL
New Delhi
India
12,001 km
7,457 miles
NLE
Niles
United States
Distance
12,001 km
7,457 mi / 6,480 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
347°
north northwest

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DEL NLE
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport
IATA Code DEL NLE
ICAO Code VIDP K3TR
City New Delhi Niles
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Detroit
Elevation 777 ft 750 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 41.840000, -86.230000

New Delhi (DEL) to Niles (NLE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport (NLE) in Niles, United States is 12,001 kilometers (7,457 miles / 6,480 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 India with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:00 in New Delhi, it's 01:30 in Niles. With a 10.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Niles (NLE) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 15° (north northeast). 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 Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport (NLE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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