How long does it take to travel from Delhi to Los Angeles?

By flight: approximately 17 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs.

Are there flights from Delhi to Los Angeles?

Yes, you can book flights from Delhi (DEL) to Los Angeles (LAX) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 17 hrs 54 min.

Delhi to Los Angeles Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Delhi to Los Angeles?

The aerial distance from Delhi to Los Angeles is approximately 12,860 km (7,991 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,267 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (17 hrs 54 min). Trains take about 19 hrs 30 min and are more affordable.

Delhi to California · 12,860 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Delhi to Los Angeles distance: 12860 km (aerial), approximately 1267 km by road. By flight: ~17 hrs 54 min (from ₹94,841). By train: ~19 hrs 30 min. By road: ~17 hrs.

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Delhi

Los Angeles

California

12,860 km

aerial distance (straight line)

7,991 miles · Road distance: ~1,267 km (via road)

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1,267 km

Road distance

17 hrs

Drive time

12,860 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Delhi to Los Angeles

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By Flight

17 hrs 54 min

DEL → LAX · from ₹94,841

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By Car

17 hrs

1,267 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

12,860 km (7,991 mi)

Road distance

~1,267 km

Recommended

Flight (17 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Delhi to Los Angeles distance overview

The straight-line distance from Delhi to Los Angeles is approximately 12,860 km (7,991 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,267 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to California.

12,860 kmAerial distance

~1,267 kmBy road

17 hrs 54 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Delhi to Los Angeles

Fastest option DEL → LAX 17 hrs 54 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 12,860 km distance. Flights from DEL to LAX take approximately 17 hrs 54 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 Los Angeles

17 hrs ~1,267 km

The drive from Delhi to Los Angeles is a long one — approximately 1,267 km taking around 17 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Delhi to Los Angeles

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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 17 hrs, 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

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Delhi to Los Angeles? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Delhi to Los Angeles is approximately 12,860 km (7,991 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,267 km, which takes about 17 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Delhi to Los Angeles? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 17 hrs 54 min from DEL to LAX. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 19 hrs 30 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Delhi to Los Angeles cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Recent fares start from ₹94,841. 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 Los Angeles travel on FareEagle? ▼

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