DEL
New Delhi
India
2,347 km
1,458 miles
LNJ
Lincang
China
Distance
2,347 km
1,458 mi / 1,267 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
98°
east

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DEL LNJ
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Lincang Airport
IATA Code DEL LNJ
ICAO Code VIDP ZPLC
City New Delhi Lincang
Country India China
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 777 ft 6,127 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 23.740000, 100.030000

New Delhi (DEL) to Lincang (LNJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Lincang Airport (LNJ) in Lincang, China is 2,347 kilometers (1,458 miles / 1,267 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting India with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:08 in New Delhi, it's 03:38 in Lincang.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,350 feet between the two airports. Lincang Airport sits higher than Indira Gandhi International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lincang (LNJ) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 288° (west northwest). 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 Lincang Airport (LNJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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