DEL
New Delhi
India
6,800 km
4,225 miles
PLF
Pala
Chad
Distance
6,800 km
4,225 mi / 3,672 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

DEL PLF
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Pala Airport
IATA Code DEL PLF
ICAO Code VIDP FTTP
City New Delhi Pala
Country India Chad
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 777 ft 1,532 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 9.380000, 14.930000

New Delhi (DEL) to Pala (PLF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Pala Airport (PLF) in Pala, Chad is 6,800 kilometers (4,225 miles / 3,672 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 Chad. 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 20:56 in New Delhi, it's 16:26 in Pala. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Pala (PLF) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 62° (east 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 Pala Airport (PLF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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