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Distance from Delhi to Washington D.C.

12,033 km (7,477 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

12,033 km

Kilometers

7,477 miles

Miles

~14h 39m

Est. Flight

10.5h

Time Difference

Delhi

India
Area: 1,484 km²
Population: 16.79M
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 216m

Washington D.C.

USA
Area: 177 km²
Population: 0.69M
Timezone: UTC-5
Elevation: 22m

Delhi and Washington D.C. are separated by over 12000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across an entire ocean.

Delhi is known for Red Fort and Qutub Minar, while Washington D.C. is famous for The White House and Lincoln Memorial.

In terms of city area, Delhi is 8.4x larger than Washington D.C.. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Delhi from Washington D.C.?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Delhi to Washington D.C. is 12,033 km (7,477 miles).

How long is the flight from Delhi to Washington D.C.?

A direct flight would take approximately 14h 39m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Delhi bigger than Washington D.C.?

Delhi is larger at 1,484 km², compared to 177 km².

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