United States
IndiaLouisville (SDF) to Delhi (DEL) shipping route.
13,003 km by air, about 17 h in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Louisville (SDF) and Delhi (DEL)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Louisville (SDF)AirDelhi (DEL)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 13,003 km (8,080 mi) |
| Straight line | 12,384 km |
| Flight time | 17 h |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Louisville (SDF) to Delhi (DEL) shipping route by air
The air shipping route from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is 13,003 km (7,021 nautical miles) along the flight path. The great circle distance between the airports is 12,384 km; airways, departure and arrival procedures add around 5%.
Flight time is about 17 h at 800 km/h block speed. On a route this long many freighters make a technical stop for fuel, so the shipment may land somewhere in between. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for SDF to DEL this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Louisville to Delhi saves money. The shipment crosses from the United States into India, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 68 routes from Louisville (SDF) in this directory, Delhi (DEL) is the 50th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Louisville: Chongqing (12,976 km), Chengdu (12,922 km) and Addis Ababa (12,856 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Louisville (SDF) to Delhi (DEL)?
13,003 km along the flight path (12,384 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Louisville (SDF) to Delhi (DEL)?
About 17 h of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Delhi (DEL) to Louisville (SDF) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.