India
Austria
Area Comparison
Delhi is 3.6x larger than Vienna
Population Comparison
Delhi has 8.5x more people than Vienna
In terms of area, Delhi is 3.6x the size of Vienna. Delhi spans 1,484 km² (573 mi²) while Vienna covers 415 km² (160 mi²) — a difference of 1,069 km². You could fit Vienna inside Delhi approximately 3 times.
To put Delhi's size in perspective, its area of 1,484 km² is roughly the same size as London. Meanwhile, Vienna at 415 km² is about 1.5x smaller than Seoul.
India's capital territory and a historic city. Known as "Dilli", Delhi covers 1,484 km² with a population of 16.8 million. The city was founded around 1500 BC. Delhi is known for Red Fort, Qutub Minar, India Gate, among other attractions. The city's main transit system is the Delhi Metro.
Delhi has been continuously inhabited for over 3,000 years and served as capital for multiple empires
Austria's capital and a center of classical music. Nicknamed "City of Music", Vienna has an area of 415 km² and is home to 2.0 million people. It was founded around 500 BC. Visitors come for Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna State Opera, Sachertorte, and much more. Getting around is easy with the Wiener Linien (U-Bahn).
Vienna has been ranked the world's most liveable city multiple times by the Economist Intelligence Unit
Looking beyond city limits, the Delhi metropolitan area covers 46,208 km², which is 12.0x larger than greater Vienna at 3,840 km². The Delhi metro area is also more populous, with 32.9 million people compared to 2.8 million.
Delhi has a population density of 11,314 people per km² — an extremely dense urban environment. Vienna, with 4,771 people per km², is a moderately dense city. Delhi is noticeably denser, packing 2.4 times more people per square kilometer.
This comparison spans continents — Delhi in Asia versus Vienna in Europe. Despite the geographic distance, comparing their sizes reveals surprising insights about how cities grow worldwide.
Delhi has a humid subtropical climate while Vienna experiences oceanic conditions. Summers are notably different: Delhi averages 34°C compared to 21°C in Vienna. When it's noon in Delhi, it's 7.5:00 AM in Vienna — a 4.5-hour time difference.
Size Ratio
Vienna fits inside Delhi ~3 times
Density Gap
Delhi is 2.4x more densely populated
Time Difference
4.5 hours apart
History
Delhi is ~1,000 years older
The straight-line distance from Delhi to Vienna is 5,551 km (3,449 miles), with an estimated flight time of ~7h 2m. See full distance details, including timezone difference and city facts.
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