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Distance from Delhi to Köln

Straight line

6,241 km
3,878 mi · 3,370 NM

By road

8,265 km
5,136 mi

Travel time

95 h 36 min
flight ≈ 8 h 18 min

Direction

NW 314°
initial bearing

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How far is Delhi from Köln?

Delhi (India) and Köln (Germany) are very far apart: 6,241 km in a straight line, that is 3,878 miles or 3,370 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Delhi to Köln is 8,265 km (5,136 miles), about 95 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Delhi, Köln lies to the north-west (initial bearing 314°). The route crosses from India into Germany. The halfway point is at 45.3383°, 48.6769°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 18 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 Köln?

By road it is 8,265 km (5,136 miles) from Delhi to Köln; in a straight line it is 6,241 km (3,878 miles).

How long is the drive from Delhi to Köln?

About 95 h 36 min on the fastest route (8,265 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Köln from Delhi?

Köln is to the north-west of Delhi, at an initial bearing of 314°.

How long is the flight from Delhi to Köln?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 18 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.