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SJC to DEL: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport)
7,718 mi
12,420 km · 6,706 nm
15h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,718 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 36m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SJC — Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · San Jose, 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 SJC
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 SJC from DEL?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Delhi (DEL) is 7,718 miles (12,420 km, 6,706 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to DEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 36m 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 San Jose and Delhi?
Delhi is 12.5 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to DEL?
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