✈ EDI → DEL
EDINBURGH → DELHI: 8H 53M, 4,248 MILES. WELCOME TO THE LONG GAME.
Flight from Edinburgh to Delhi
From Edinburgh Airport (EDI), United Kingdom Europe → Indira Gandhi (DEL), India Asia
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Delhi?
A nonstop flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Delhi (DEL) takes about 8 hours 53 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,248 miles (6,836 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
8h 53m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
4,248 mi
6,836 km · great-circle
Avg speed
769 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Edinburgh timezone
UTC+1
Europe/London
Delhi timezone
UTC+5:30
Asia/Kolkata
Time difference
+4.5h
4h 30m ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~4.5d
Eastward — worse
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.