Delhi (DEL) to San Diego (SAN)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 8,099

miles

13,034

kilometers

7,038

nautical miles

🕐 15h 56m

Flight Time

🧭 N (14°)

Direction

🌍 -13h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	8,099	+4,859	12,958 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	8,099	+4,859	12,958 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	8,099	+4,050	12,149 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	8,099	+4,050	12,149 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	8,099	+8,099	16,198 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	8,099	+4,050	12,149 Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

When you land in San Diego, your watch will be 13.5 hours behind. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The DEL to SAN route connects Delhi, India with San Diego, United States. This long-haul flight covers 8,099 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from India to United States. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a N bearing of 14° from Delhi. There is a 13 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About DEL

Indira Gandhi International Airport

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) serves Delhi, India.

🛬 About SAN

San Diego International Airport

San Diego International Airport (SAN) serves San Diego, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport to San Diego International Airport is 8,099 miles (13,034 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from DEL to SAN typically take around 15h 56m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 8,099 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.

Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.