✈ AMS → DEL

8H 20M FLIGHT. TWO MOVIES, NO SLEEP, ONE EXISTENTIAL CRISIS.

Flight time
8h 20m
Distance
3,954 mi
Or
6,364 km
Jet lag
3.5h

Flight from Amsterdam to Delhi

From Schiphol (AMS), Netherlands Europe  →  Indira Gandhi (DEL), India Asia

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Delhi?

A nonstop flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Delhi (DEL) takes about 8 hours 20 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 3,954 miles (6,364 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

8h 20m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

3,954 mi

6,364 km · great-circle

Avg speed

764 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Amsterdam timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Amsterdam

Delhi timezone

UTC+5:30

Asia/Kolkata

Time difference

+3.5h

3h 30m ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~3.5d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 942 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1088 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 261 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.