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LAF to DEL: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport)
7,562 mi
12,170 km · 6,571 nm
15h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,562 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
- 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 LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 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 LAF from DEL?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Delhi (DEL) is 7,562 miles (12,170 km, 6,571 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to DEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 18m 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 Lafayette and Delhi?
Delhi is 9.5 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to DEL?
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