DEL
New Delhi
India
11,886 km
7,386 miles
RST
Rochester
United States
Distance
11,886 km
7,386 mi / 6,418 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
352°
north

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DEL RST
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Rochester International Airport
IATA Code DEL RST
ICAO Code VIDP KRST
City New Delhi Rochester
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Chicago
Elevation 777 ft 1,317 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 43.910000, -92.500000

New Delhi (DEL) to Rochester (RST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Rochester International Airport (RST) in Rochester, United States is 11,886 kilometers (7,386 miles / 6,418 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:51 in New Delhi, it's 10:21 in Rochester. With a 11.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Rochester (RST) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 10° (north). 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 Rochester International Airport (RST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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