Saudi Arabia
IndiaRiyadh (RUH) to Delhi (DEL) shipping route.
3,188 km by air, about 4 h 42 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Riyadh (RUH) and Delhi (DEL)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Riyadh (RUH)AirDelhi (DEL)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 3,188 km (1,981 mi) |
| Straight line | 3,036 km |
| Flight time | 4 h 42 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Riyadh (RUH) to Delhi (DEL) shipping route by air
Air cargo from RUH to DEL flies about 3,188 km, east from Riyadh (RUH), Saudi Arabia to Delhi (DEL), India. On a straight great circle the airports are 3,036 km apart.
Flight time is about 4 h 42 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. 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 RUH 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 Riyadh to Delhi saves money. The shipment crosses from Saudi Arabia into India, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Riyadh (RUH) in this directory, Delhi (DEL) is the 9th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Riyadh: Mumbai (2,909 km), Istanbul (2,581 km) and Addis Ababa (2,062 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Delhi (DEL)?
3,188 km along the flight path (3,036 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Riyadh (RUH) to Delhi (DEL)?
About 4 h 42 min 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 Riyadh (RUH) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
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Abu Dhabi (AUH)845 km - Riyadh (RUH) to Jeddah (JED)894 km
- Riyadh (RUH) to Dubai (DXB)917 km
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Cairo (CAI)1,693 km - Riyadh (RUH) to
Addis Ababa (ADD)2,062 km - Mumbai (BOM) to Delhi (DEL)1,194 km
- Bengaluru (BLR) to Delhi (DEL)1,794 km
- Chennai (MAA) to Delhi (DEL)1,848 km
- Dubai (DXB) to Delhi (DEL)2,291 km
- Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delhi (DEL)2,390 km
Colombo (CMB) to Delhi (DEL)2,515 km
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.