Distance from Los Angeles to Delhi

12,883 km · 8,005 miles as the crow flies, about 16 h 36 min by air.

Air route

33.9900°, -118.1800° · America/Los Angeles

28.6700°, 77.2300° · Asia/Kolkata

Flight distance (great circle)
12,883km
Est. flight time
16 h 36 min
Initial bearing
345°NNW
Time difference
+12.5 h

WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 12,861 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.

Los Angeles to Delhi at a glance

Straight-line distance12,883 km / 8,005 mi / 6,956 nmi
Estimated flight time16 h 36 min
Initial bearing345° (NNW)
Halfway point77.319°, 147.718°
Los Angeles coordinates33.99°, -118.18°
Delhi coordinates28.67°, 77.23°

Local time: Los Angeles · Delhi. Sun times: sunrise and sunset in Delhi.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Los Angeles from Delhi?

12,883 km (8,005 miles, 6,956 nautical miles) in a straight line over the Earth’s surface, measured between the city centres on the WGS-84 ellipsoid.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Delhi?

About 16 h 36 min in still air (800 km/h cruise plus 30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent). Scheduled flights vary with winds and routing, and connecting itineraries take longer.

Which direction is Delhi from Los Angeles?

The great-circle route leaves Los Angeles on an initial bearing of 345° (NNW). The halfway point is near 77.32°, 147.72°.