Distance from New Delhi to Major Cities?
About New Delhi: Location & Geography
New Delhi
India · Asia
NDMC AreaCapital DistrictNational Capital
Population 317,797
Coordinates 28.6214°N,
77.2148°E
Timezone Asia/Kolkata
UTC+5.5
UTC+5.5
Elevation 216 m (709 ft)
Country India
Continent Asia
Main Airports DEL
Distance from New Delhi to Major Cities
Calculate Distance from New Delhi →| City | Distance | Miles | Direction | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 London | 6,711 km | 4,170 mi | NW | |
 Paris | 6,587 km | 4,093 mi | NW | |
 Dubai | 2,205 km | 1,370 mi | W | |
 Shanghai | 4,245 km | 2,638 mi | E | |
 Tokyo | 5,837 km | 3,627 mi | NE | |
 New York City | 11,754 km | 7,304 mi | N | |
| Regional Cities | ||||
| Beijing | 3,778 km | 2,348 mi | NE | |
| Shenzhen | 3,742 km | 2,325 mi | E | |
| Guangzhou | 3,643 km | 2,264 mi | E | |
 Ho Chi Minh City | 3,642 km | 2,263 mi | SE | |
| Chengdu | 2,599 km | 1,615 mi | E | |
 Lahore | 427 km | 265 mi | NW | |
Closest Cities Near New Delhi by Radius
Find Cities Within Radius →Within 50 km
| Najafgarh | 23 km | W |
| Faridabad | 25 km | S |
| Ghāziābād | 22 km | E |
| Rohini | 20 km | NW |
| Gurugram | 26 km | SW |
Within 100 km
| Meerut | 62 km | NE |
| Rohtak | 68 km | NW |
| Hāpur | 57 km | E |
| Panipat | 88 km | N |
| Bulandshahr | 67 km | E |
Within 250 km
| Jaipur | 236 km | SW |
| Agra | 178 km | SE |
| Alīgarh | 118 km | SE |
| Gorakhpur | 176 km | NW |
| Morādābād | 154 km | E |
| Muzaffarnagar | 106 km | NE |
| Sahāranpur | 153 km | N |
| Karnāl | 121 km | N |
| Mathura | 132 km | S |
| Alwar | 131 km | SW |
Within 30 miles
| Najafgarh | 14 mi | W |
| Faridabad | 16 mi | S |
| Ghāziābād | 14 mi | E |
| Rohini | 12 mi | NW |
| Gurugram | 16 mi | SW |
Within 60 miles
| Meerut | 39 mi | NE |
| Rohtak | 42 mi | NW |
| Hāpur | 35 mi | E |
| Panipat | 55 mi | N |
| Bulandshahr | 42 mi | E |
Within 150 miles
| Jaipur | 146 mi | SW |
| Agra | 111 mi | SE |
| Alīgarh | 73 mi | SE |
| Gorakhpur | 109 mi | NW |
| Morādābād | 96 mi | E |
| Muzaffarnagar | 66 mi | NE |
| Sahāranpur | 95 mi | N |
| Karnāl | 75 mi | N |
| Mathura | 82 mi | S |
| Alwar | 82 mi | SW |
Average Flight Times from New Delhi
| Destination | Flight Time | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | ~8h 27min | 6,711 km | NW |
| Paris | ~8h 19min | 6,587 km | NW |
| Dubai | ~3h 27min | 2,205 km | W |
| Shanghai | ~5h 43min | 4,245 km | E |
| Tokyo | ~7h 29min | 5,837 km | NE |
| New York City | ~14h 4min | 11,754 km | N |
* Estimated based on great-circle distance at 900 km/h cruising speed. Actual times vary by airline, winds, and routing.
New Delhi Location & Key Facts
New Delhi is the capital of India and the seat of the national government. Although smaller in population than the wider Delhi metropolis, it contains the core institutions of state power, including parliament, ministries, diplomatic missions, and major ceremonial avenues. Planned in the early 20th century as the imperial capital of British India, it remains the political heart of the Republic of India today.
- ✓Home to Rashtrapati Bhavan, Parliament, India Gate, and the principal ministries of the Indian central government
- ✓Serves as one of South Asia's leading diplomatic centers, with embassies and international organizations clustered across the capital
- ✓Its broad boulevards and planned administrative core distinguish it from the larger surrounding urban fabric of Delhi
- ✓Indira Gandhi International Airport connects the capital region to major destinations across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and North America
- ✓New Delhi anchors the National Capital Region, one of the largest and most economically important urban regions in the world
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is New Delhi from the North Pole?
New Delhi is approximately 6,825 km (4,241 miles) from the North Pole (geographic north, 90°N). The straight-line great-circle distance places New Delhi at 61.4° from the polar region.
How far is New Delhi from the South Pole?
The distance from New Delhi to the South Pole (90°S, Antarctica) is approximately 13,190 km (8,196 miles).
How far is New Delhi from the equator?
New Delhi lies at 28.6214° north latitude, approximately 3,186 km (1,980 miles) from the equator.
How far is New Delhi from Rome?
The great-circle distance from New Delhi to Rome, Italy is approximately 5,915 km (3,675 miles). Rome is located at 41.89°N, 12.51°E in central Italy.
How long is the flight from New Delhi to Beijing?
The estimated flight time from New Delhi to Beijing is approximately 5h 12min. This is based on great-circle distance and a typical cruising speed of 900 km/h. Actual flight times vary depending on airline, routing, and wind conditions.
How many cities are within 200 km of New Delhi?
There are 345 cities within 200 km of New Delhi in our dataset of 600+ major global cities, including Agra, Faridabad, Najafgarh.