CYW
Celaya
Mexico
14,549 km
9,040 miles
DEL
New Delhi
India
Distance
14,549 km
9,040 mi / 7,856 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
north

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CYW DEL
Airport Name Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport Indira Gandhi International Airport
IATA Code CYW DEL
ICAO Code MMCY VIDP
City Celaya New Delhi
Country Mexico India
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 5,709 ft 777 ft
Coordinates 20.550000, -100.890000 28.570000, 77.100000

Celaya (CYW) to New Delhi (DEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (CYW) in Celaya, Mexico to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India is 14,549 kilometers (9,040 miles / 7,856 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with India. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:52 in Celaya, it's 20:22 in New Delhi. With a 11.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,932 feet between the two airports. Indira Gandhi International Airport sits lower than Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from New Delhi (DEL) to Celaya (CYW) follows a heading of 358° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (CYW) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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