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Flights from Washington to New Delhi

There are no direct flights from Washington to New Delhi. The easiest way is one stop via London or Toronto, about 18h 18m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 17h 45m
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Washington to New Delhi at a glance

Fastest journey17h 45mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Toronto

Best ways to fly from Washington to New Delhi

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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WAS London (LHR) DEL
Leg 1: British Airways, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: Air India, British Airways, IndiGo
One airline, one ticket ~18h 18m
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WAS Toronto (YYZ) DEL
Leg 1: Air Canada, Republic Airlines, Air Canada Jazz · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air India
One airline, one ticket ~17h 45m
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WAS Amsterdam (AMS) DEL
Leg 1: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: Air India, KLM
One airline, one ticket ~18h 12m
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WAS Rome (FCO) DEL
Leg 1: ITA Airways, United Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Air India, ITA Airways
One airline, one ticket ~18h 57m
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WAS Frankfurt (FRA) DEL
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air India, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~18h 20m
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WAS Dubai (DXB) DEL
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Air India, Emirates, flydubai
One airline, one ticket ~19h 26m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
12,047 km7,481 miles
Journey time
17h 45mestimate
Time difference
+10.5hNew Delhi vs Washington
Currency in New Delhi
INR
Airports
IAD, DCA → DEL

Flights from Washington to New Delhi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Washington to New Delhi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Toronto and Amsterdam. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Washington to New Delhi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,047 km.
Where do you change planes between Washington and New Delhi?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Toronto (YYZ), Amsterdam (AMS) and Rome (FCO). British Airways flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Washington and New Delhi?
Washington: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). New Delhi: Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
What is the time difference between Washington and New Delhi?
New Delhi is 10.5 hours ahead of Washington.

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