How long does it take to travel from Delhi to London?

By flight: approximately 9 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 42 min.

Are there flights from Delhi to London?

Yes, you can book flights from Delhi (DEL) to London (LHR) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 9 hrs 42 min.

Delhi to London: 6711 km Route

Q: What is the distance from Delhi to London?

The aerial distance from Delhi to London is approximately 6,711 km (4,170 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 966 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Delhi to London?

The fastest option is a flight (9 hrs 42 min). Trains take about 14 hrs 52 min and are more affordable.

Delhi

London

England

6,711 km

aerial distance (straight line)

4,170 miles · Road distance: ~966 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

966 km

Road distance

13 hrs 42 min

Drive time

6,711 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Delhi to London

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By Flight

9 hrs 42 min

DEL → LHR · from ₹82,276

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By Car

13 hrs 42 min

966 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

6,711 km (4,170 mi)

Road distance

~966 km

Recommended

Flight (9 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Delhi to London distance overview

The straight-line distance from Delhi to London is approximately 6,711 km (4,170 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 966 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to England.

6,711 kmAerial distance

~966 kmBy road

9 hrs 42 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Delhi to London

Fastest option DEL → LHR 9 hrs 42 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 6,711 km distance. Flights from DEL to LHR take approximately 9 hrs 42 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚗 By car — Delhi to London

13 hrs 42 min ~966 km

The drive from Delhi to London is a long one — approximately 966 km taking around 13 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Delhi to London

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 13 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Delhi to London? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Delhi to London is approximately 6,711 km (4,170 miles). The road distance is approximately 966 km, which takes about 13 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Delhi to London? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 9 hrs 42 min from DEL to LHR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 14 hrs 52 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Delhi to London cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Recent fares start from ₹82,276. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Delhi to London travel on FareEagle? ▼

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