New Delhi to Atlanta (DEL–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
YYZ Toronto 19h 18m AC ACAMDL Toronto (YYZ) to Atlanta flights
JFK New York 19h 28m AA AFAMB6 New York (JFK) to Atlanta flights
IST Istanbul 19h 44m 6ETK 6EPKTG Istanbul (IST) to Atlanta flights
EWR Newark 19h 58m ACAIUA ACAFAM Newark (EWR) to Atlanta flights
AMS Amsterdam 20h 9m AFAIKL AFDLKL Amsterdam (AMS) to Atlanta flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 20h 28m ACAIAZ 3S5YAF Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Atlanta flights
LHR London 21h 1m 6EACAI AFAYBA London (LHR) to Atlanta flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 21h 10m AFAICX AFAMDL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Atlanta flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 21h 14m 6EAIEY EY Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Atlanta flights
FCO Rome 21h 29m AIAZLH AFDLET Rome (FCO) to Atlanta flights
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New Delhi to Atlanta
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-9.5h behind

While no nonstop service exists between DEL and ATL, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DEL to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~19h
Fastest
~41h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,846
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DEL → ATL
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
Return
ATL → DEL
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-9.5h
Atlanta is 9.5 hours behind New Delhi.
DEL: IST · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New Delhi, it's 8.5:00 AM in Atlanta.
Visa & Entry

Indian passport holders need a visa to enter the United States. The B-1/B-2 tourist and business visa is the standard category. Apply online through the DS-160 form at ceac.state.gov, pay the $185 application fee, and schedule an in-person interview at a US consulate in India. Interview wait times vary by city and season. Check ustraveldocs.com/in for current wait times.

B-1/B-2 visas are typically issued for 10 years with multiple entries. Each stay is limited to 6 months as determined by the CBP officer at entry. Indian nationals are not eligible for the Visa Waiver Program or ESTA. There is no visa on arrival.

Getting to DEL

Delhi Metro Airport Express runs from New Delhi Railway Station to T3 in 18–20 minutes (₹60 one-way). From Shivaji Stadium (central Delhi) it takes 24 minutes. The line has four stations: New Delhi, Shivaji Stadium, Dhaula Kuan, and IGI Airport (T3). T1 (domestic) is not directly served; take the metro to T3 and the free airport bus shuttle to T1.Prepaid taxis from the terminal use a metered system with fixed rates; central Delhi costs ₹400–600. Ola and Uber operate widely and are often cheaper. Auto-rickshaws are not permitted on the expressway.

Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

DEL–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Delhi to Atlanta route.
Route details
Time difference-9.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DEL
IATA / ICAODEL / VIDP
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr77.8M
Elevation777 ft / 237 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEL to ATL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Toronto Pearson, John F. Kennedy and İstanbul.
Atlanta is 9.5 hours behind New Delhi.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson, John F. Kennedy and İstanbul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.