DEL to IXC: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC) is 237 km (147 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 50m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (IXC to DEL).
How far is it from New Delhi to Chandigarh?
The great-circle distance between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC) is 237 km (147 mi, 128 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DEL to IXC?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. IXC is roughly north of DEL.
How is the DEL to IXC route written in code?
The pair is written DEL-IXC in IATA codes and VIDP-VICG in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Indira Gandhi International Airport is DEL (VIDP), Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport is IXC (VICG).
| DEL | IXC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Indira Gandhi International Airport | Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport |
| ICAO code | VIDP | VICG |
| Country | India | India |
| Elevation | 777 ft | 1,012 ft |
| Rank by connections | #41 | #974 |
Both ICAO codes start with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
IXC sits 235 ft (72 m) higher than DEL, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DEL to IXC
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | Air India Limited | AIC | Airindia | Active |
| SG | Spicejet | SEJ | Spicejet | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: 9W, S2.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is New Delhi from Chandigarh?
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC) are 237 km (147 mi, 128 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DEL to IXC?
A typical nonstop flight between DEL and IXC takes about 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is IXC from DEL?
Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC) lies roughly north of Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
Which airlines fly DEL to IXC?
2 airlines appear on the DEL-IXC route in the open dataset, including Air India Limited, Spicejet.
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