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CTU to DEL: distance & flight time
Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) → Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport)
1,615 mi
2,600 km · 1,404 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,615 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTU — Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · Chengdu, China
- DEL — Indira Gandhi International Airport · Delhi, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CTU
- MIG · Mianyang Airport75 mi away
- YBP · Yibin Caiba Airport128 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport132 mi away
- KGT · Kangding Airport135 mi away
Near DEL
- HSS · Hissar Airport92 mi away
- AGR · Agra Airport111 mi away
- DED · Dehradun Airport130 mi away
- BEK · Bareilly Air Force Station143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTU from DEL?
The flight distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Delhi (DEL) is 1,615 miles (2,600 km, 1,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTU to DEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Chengdu and Delhi?
Delhi is 2.5 hours behind Chengdu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTU to DEL?
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