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PHL to DEL: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) → Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport)
7,385 mi
11,885 km · 6,418 nm
14h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,385 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- PHL — Philadelphia International Airport · Philadelphia, 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 PHL
- BBX · Wings Field18 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport19 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport22 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base23 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 PHL from DEL?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Delhi (DEL) is 7,385 miles (11,885 km, 6,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHL to DEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 57m 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 Philadelphia and Delhi?
Delhi is 9.5 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHL to DEL?
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