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Flight time from Istanbul to New Delhi

IST → DEL · İstanbul Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

The flight from Istanbul (IST) to New Delhi (DEL) takes about 5h 18m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner, covering 2,838 miles (4,567 km).

2,838
miles
4,567
kilometers
+3h
time change
E
eastbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
5h 30m
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
5h 18m
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
4h 55m

When will you arrive?

New Delhi is 3 hours ahead of Istanbul. You cross 3 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.

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Common questions

How long is the flight from Istanbul to New Delhi?
About 5h 18m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?
2,838 miles, or 4,567 km (2,466 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?
New Delhi is 3 hours ahead of Istanbul.

Other routes

DEL → IST6h 15mIST → JFK9h 53mIST → LAX13h 27mIST → ORD10h 47mIST → ATL11h 21mIST → DFW12h 20m