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BOM Mumbai ⇄ DEL Delhi

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (India) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (India): great-circle distance, estimated scheduled flight time each way, time difference and jet lag.

Distance1,137 km706 mi614 nautical miles
BOM → DEL2 h 20 minestimated block time
DEL → BOM2 h 25 minestimated block time
Clock change±0 hDelhi vs Mumbai, today
Great-circle route from Mumbai (BOM) to Delhi (DEL)BOMMumbaiDELDelhi
The shortest path over the Earth’s surface (great circle), drawn on a Natural Earth projection. Real flight paths bend around weather, winds and closed airspace.

Flight time each way

BOM → DEL

2 h 20 min

Estimated gate-to-gate scheduled time. Initial heading 21° (NNE).

Leave Mumbai Sat 7 Nov, 10:00 local → arrive Delhi Sat 7 Nov, 12:20 local.

DEL → BOM

2 h 25 min

Estimated gate-to-gate scheduled time. Initial heading 203° (SSW).

Leave Delhi Sat 7 Nov, 10:00 local → arrive Mumbai Sat 7 Nov, 12:25 local.

The two directions differ by 4 minutes in our estimate: this route runs mostly north–south, so the prevailing westerly winds make little difference. How we estimate it.

Distance

Great-circle distance1,137 km · 706 mi · 614 nmi
Initial heading21° (NNE) from BOM; 203° (SSW) from DEL
Farthest from the equator28.6°N
Crossesneither the equator nor the 180th meridian
Share of the longest possible trip6% of the 20,015 km to the far side of the Earth

Time zones and jet lag

BOMAsia/Kolkata — UTC+5:30 now; UTC+5:30 all year (no daylight saving time)
DELAsia/Kolkata — UTC+5:30 now; UTC+5:30 all year (no daylight saving time)
DifferenceDelhi is on the same clock as Mumbai today.

Jet lag, flying BOM → DEL. No time-zone change, so no jet lag from the clock — only the usual tiredness of travel.

General information, not medical advice.

The two airports

BOM Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International AirportMumbai, India · longest runway 11,511 ft3,509 m DEL Indira Gandhi International AirportDelhi, India · longest runway 14,534 ft4,430 m

More routes from BOM and DEL

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Need a different pair? The flight-time calculator works for any two of 3,245 airports. Not covered: which airlines fly this route, schedules, fares and live status — that data is proprietary and we don’t guess it.

Photos on airport pages are credited there. Estimates are rounded to 5 minutes; typical error about 13 minutes (validation).