DEL
New Delhi
India
11,860 km
7,369 miles
RDG
Reading
United States
Distance
11,860 km
7,369 mi / 6,404 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
339°
north northwest

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DEL RDG
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field
IATA Code DEL RDG
ICAO Code VIDP KRDG
City New Delhi Reading
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/New_York
Elevation 777 ft 343 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 40.380000, -75.970000

New Delhi (DEL) to Reading (RDG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (RDG) in Reading, United States is 11,860 kilometers (7,369 miles / 6,404 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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 14:05 in New Delhi, it's 03:35 in Reading. 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 Reading (RDG) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 25° (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 Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (RDG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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