The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Mount Cook Airport (MON) in Mount Cook Airport, New Zealand is 12,383 kilometers (7,695 miles / 6,687 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

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 New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:51 in New Delhi, it's 04:21 in Mount Cook Airport. With a 7.5-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 1,376 feet between the two airports. Mount Cook Airport sits higher than Indira Gandhi International Airport.

The return flight from Mount Cook Airport (MON) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 290° (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 Mount Cook Airport (MON) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.