Delhi (DEL) to Sydney (SYD)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 6,484

miles

10,435

kilometers

5,635

nautical miles

🕐 12h 51m

Flight Time

🧭 SE (127°)

Direction

🌍 +5h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	6,484	+3,890	10,374 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	6,484	+3,890	10,374 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	6,484	+3,242	9,726 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	6,484	+3,242	9,726 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	6,484	+6,484	12,968 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	6,484	+3,242	9,726 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 Sydney, your watch will be 4.5 hours ahead. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The DEL to SYD route connects Delhi, India with Sydney, Australia. This long-haul flight covers 6,484 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from India to Australia. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a SE bearing of 127° from Delhi. There is a 5 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About DEL

Indira Gandhi International Airport

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

🛬 About SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) serves Sydney, Australia.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is 6,484 miles (10,435 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from DEL to SYD typically take around 12h 51m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 6,484 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.