DEL
New Delhi
India
9,029 km
5,610 miles
GRJ
George
South Africa
Distance
9,029 km
5,610 mi / 4,875 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
223°
southwest

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DEL GRJ
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport George Airport
IATA Code DEL GRJ
ICAO Code VIDP FAGG
City New Delhi George
Country India South Africa
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 777 ft 648 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 -34.010000, 22.380000

New Delhi (DEL) to George (GRJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to George Airport (GRJ) in George, South Africa is 9,029 kilometers (5,610 miles / 4,875 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

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 India with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:42 in New Delhi, it's 19:12 in George. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from George (GRJ) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 47° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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