Distance from Delhi to New York City

The great-circle distance between Delhi, India and New York City, United States is 11,751 km (7,302 mi · 6,345 nmi) — the shortest possible route over the Earth's surface, the path aircraft approximately follow.

The numbers
Great-circle distance
11,751 km · 7,302 mi · 6,345 nmi
Initial bearing Delhi → New York City
338° (NNW)
Initial bearing New York City → Delhi
26° (NNE)
Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
≈ 14 h 29 min
Time zones
Delhi UTC+05:30 · New York City UTC-05:00 (-10.5 h)
Sunrise gap today
626 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
01:09 UTC / 12:02 UTC
New York City
40.7143, -74.0060
Sunrise / sunset today
11:35 UTC / 21:46 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.