DEL
New Delhi
India
12,088 km
7,511 miles
WAL
Wallops Island
United States
Distance
12,088 km
7,511 mi / 6,527 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
337°
north northwest

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DEL WAL
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Wallops Flight Facility Airport
IATA Code DEL WAL
ICAO Code VIDP KWAL
City New Delhi Wallops Island
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/New_York
Elevation 777 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 37.940000, -75.470000

New Delhi (DEL) to Wallops Island (WAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Wallops Flight Facility Airport (WAL) in Wallops Island, United States is 12,088 kilometers (7,511 miles / 6,527 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 19:44 in New Delhi, it's 09:14 in Wallops Island. With a 10.5-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 Wallops Island (WAL) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 25° (north 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 Wallops Flight Facility Airport (WAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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