DEL
New Delhi
India
7,364 km
4,576 miles
GWE
Gweru
Zimbabwe
Distance
7,364 km
4,576 mi / 3,976 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
229°
southwest

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DEL GWE
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Thornhill Air Base
IATA Code DEL GWE
ICAO Code VIDP FVTL
City New Delhi Gweru
Country India Zimbabwe
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Harare
Elevation 777 ft 4,680 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 -19.440000, 29.860000

New Delhi (DEL) to Gweru (GWE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Thornhill Air Base (GWE) in Gweru, Zimbabwe is 7,364 kilometers (4,576 miles / 3,976 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with Zimbabwe. 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 17:15 in New Delhi, it's 13:45 in Gweru. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,903 feet between the two airports. Thornhill Air Base sits higher than Indira Gandhi International Airport.

The return flight from Gweru (GWE) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 45° (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 Thornhill Air Base (GWE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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