DEL
New Delhi
India
7,087 km
4,403 miles
SLI
Solwesi
Zambia
Distance
7,087 km
4,403 mi / 3,826 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
238°
west southwest

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DEL SLI
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Solwesi Airport
IATA Code DEL SLI
ICAO Code VIDP FLSW
City New Delhi Solwesi
Country India Zambia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 777 ft 4,551 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 -12.170000, 26.370000

New Delhi (DEL) to Solwesi (SLI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Solwesi Airport (SLI) in Solwesi, Zambia is 7,087 kilometers (4,403 miles / 3,826 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.

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 Zambia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:50 in New Delhi, it's 01:20 in Solwesi. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,774 feet between the two airports. Solwesi Airport sits higher than Indira Gandhi International Airport.

The return flight from Solwesi (SLI) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 49° (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 Solwesi Airport (SLI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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