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Distance from Delhi to Gelsenkirchen

Straight line

6,225 km
3,868 mi · 3,361 NM

By road

8,322 km
5,171 mi

Travel time

96 h 9 min
flight ≈ 8 h 17 min

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Delhi from Gelsenkirchen?

Delhi (India) and Gelsenkirchen (Germany) are very far apart: 6,225 km in a straight line, that is 3,868 miles or 3,361 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Delhi to Gelsenkirchen is 8,322 km (5,171 miles), about 96 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Delhi, Gelsenkirchen lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from India into Germany. The halfway point is at 45.5899°, 48.9719°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 17 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Delhi from Gelsenkirchen?

By road it is 8,322 km (5,171 miles) from Delhi to Gelsenkirchen; in a straight line it is 6,225 km (3,868 miles).

How long is the drive from Delhi to Gelsenkirchen?

About 96 h 9 min on the fastest route (8,322 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Gelsenkirchen from Delhi?

Gelsenkirchen is to the north-west of Delhi, at an initial bearing of 315°.

How long is the flight from Delhi to Gelsenkirchen?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 17 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.