Direct (nonstop) flights from Birmingham to Delhi

1 airline flys nonstop from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). It's 4,232 miles (6,811 km), about 9h 25m in the air. Operated by Air India.

BHX
Birmingham Airport
🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom
DEL
Indira Gandhi International Airport
🇮🇳 Delhi, India
Flight Time
9h 25m
Distance
4,232 mi
6,811 km
CO₂/pax
647 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air India
Time Diff
+4h
Operated by Air India Air India

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air India AI Air India
Route
BHX → DEL
Flight Time
9h 25m
Distance
4,232 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Birmingham to Delhi with one stop · direct emits 647 kg CO₂ per passenger

BHX AMS (Amsterdam) DEL
Leg 1: 1h 10m (275 mi) Leg 2: 8h 10m (3,961 mi) Total: ~9h 20m 🍃 682 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHX → AMS
1h 10m · 275 mi
View BHX to AMS flights →
Leg 2
AMS → DEL
8h 10m · 3,961 mi
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BHX MUC (Munich) DEL
Leg 1: 1h 50m (659 mi) Leg 2: 7h 30m (3,672 mi) Total: ~9h 20m 🍃 708 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHX → MUC
1h 50m · 659 mi
View BHX to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → DEL
7h 30m · 3,672 mi
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BHX ZRH (Zurich) DEL
Leg 1: 1h 50m (574 mi) Leg 2: 7h 50m (3,827 mi) Total: ~9h 40m 🍃 716 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHX → ZRH
1h 50m · 574 mi
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Leg 2
ZRH → DEL
7h 50m · 3,827 mi
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BHX CDG (Paris) DEL
Leg 1: 1h 20m (304 mi) Leg 2: 8h 30m (4,087 mi) Total: ~9h 50m 🍃 706 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHX → CDG
1h 20m · 304 mi
View BHX to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → DEL
8h 30m · 4,087 mi
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BHX IST (Istanbul) DEL
Leg 1: 4h (1,621 mi) Leg 2: 6h (2,842 mi) Total: ~10h 🍃 734 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHX → IST
4h · 1,621 mi
View BHX to IST flights →
Leg 2
IST → DEL
6h · 2,842 mi
View IST to DEL flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Birmingham to Delhi?

A nonstop flight from Birmingham (BHX) to Delhi (DEL) takes approximately 9 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 4,232 miles (6,811 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Birmingham to Delhi?

Just Air India.

Is there a nonstop flight from Birmingham to Delhi?

Yes. 1 airline: Air India.

How far is Birmingham from Delhi?

The flight distance from Birmingham to Delhi is 4,232 miles (6,811 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between Birmingham and Delhi?

Delhi is 4 hours ahead of Birmingham. (Europe/London vs Asia/Kolkata.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Birmingham to Delhi?

Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Birmingham to Delhi?

At 9h 25m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to India?

Depends on your passport. Check with the India embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Birmingham to Delhi?

Roughly 647 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,235 km.

Is the return flight from Delhi to Birmingham also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Delhi?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Birmingham Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.