✈ DEL → OTP
6H 28M FLIGHT. TWO MOVIES, NO SLEEP, ONE EXISTENTIAL CRISIS.
Flight from Delhi to Bucharest
From Indira Gandhi (DEL), India Asia → Henri Coandă (OTP), Romania Europe
How long is the flight from Delhi to Bucharest?
A nonstop flight from Delhi (DEL) to Bucharest (OTP) takes about 6 hours 28 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 2,984 miles (4,802 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
6h 28m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
2,984 mi
4,802 km · great-circle
Avg speed
743 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Delhi timezone
UTC+5:30
Asia/Kolkata
Bucharest timezone
UTC+3
Europe/Bucharest
Time difference
-2.5h
2h 30m behind
Jet lag (rough)
~1.8d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.