Distance from Delhi to London
Delhi (India) and London (United Kingdom) are 6,710 km apart — that's 4,169 miles or 3,623 nautical miles, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the Earth's surface).
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 6,710 km · 4,169 mi · 3,623 nmi
- Initial bearing Delhi → London
- 316° (NW)
- Initial bearing London → Delhi
- 80° (E)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 8 h 33 min
- Time zones
- Delhi UTC+05:30 · London UTC+01:00 (-4.5 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 258 min — the sun rises earlier in Delhi
Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.
The two cities
- Delhi
- 28.6519, 77.2315
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 00:17 UTC / 13:38 UTC
- London
- 51.5085, -0.1257
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 04:35 UTC / 19:39 UTC
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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.