Distance From Safdarjung Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

The distance from Safdarjung Airport () to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 7998 miles or 12871 kilometers or 6945 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from New Delhi ( India ) to Los Angeles ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between New Delhi and Los Angeles takes around 18 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi, India to Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, United States is 18 hours 23 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - LAX

Kilometers		12871 km
Statute Miles		7998 miles
Nautical Miles		6945 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 23 minutes

Safdarjung Airport to Los Angeles International Airport Flight Route Map - to LAX Flight Path

Location of Safdarjung Airport & Los Angeles International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view New Delhi to Los Angeles nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between New Delhi, India and Los Angeles, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LAX

Time difference between New Delhi (India) and Los Angeles (United States) is 13 Hours 30 Minutes.
Los Angeles time is 13 Hours 30 Minutes behind New Delhi.

Location	Local Time
New Delhi (India)	2026-11-04, 22:10:06 IST
Los Angeles (United States)	2026-11-04, 08:40:06 PST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Safdarjung Airport ( / VIDD) New Delhi, India

Destination

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX / KLAX) Los Angeles, United States