Distance
12,831 km
Great circle
Best transit
15h 42m
Direct
Carriers
44
2 direct
Flight time
15h 42m
Excludes ground time

Carrier options

Computed from airline hub networks; block time from great-circle distance at 850 km/h, plus 8 h of hub ground time where the routing transfers. Not a schedule — no flight numbers or departure times, because we have no schedule feed.

Airline Routing Distance Flight Transit
Delta Cargo DL DEL → ATL 12,831 km 15h 42m 15h 42m
Air India Cargo AI DEL → ATL 12,831 km 15h 42m 15h 42m
Air Canada Cargo AC DEL → YYZ → ATL 12,831 km 16h 18m 24h 18m
Atlas Air 5Y DEL → CVG → ATL 12,865 km 16h 20m 24h 20m
UPS Airlines 5X DEL → SDF → ATL 12,902 km 16h 23m 24h 23m
United Cargo UA DEL → ORD → ATL 12,998 km 16h 30m 24h 30m
FedEx Express FX DEL → MEM → ATL 13,347 km 16h 54m 24h 54m
KLM Cargo KL DEL → AMS → ATL 13,430 km 17h 25h
DHL Aviation (EAT) QY DEL → LEJ → ATL 13,431 km 17h 25h
British Airways Cargo BA DEL → LHR → ATL 13,492 km 17h 4m 25h 4m
Lufthansa Cargo LH DEL → FRA → ATL 13,531 km 17h 7m 25h 7m
Cargolux CV DEL → LUX → ATL 13,567 km 17h 10m 25h 10m

32 slower options not shown.

What it costs on this lane

Air freight prices on chargeable weight, not on distance: the greater of gross weight and volume converted at 166.67 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus a minimum charge and pass-through fuel and security surcharges. Work out the weight first — that is the half of the quote that is arithmetic — then ask for the rate.

Frequently asked

How long does air freight take from DEL to ATL?

The fastest routing in our registry estimates 15h 42m flying direct. That is flight time plus hub ground time where the routing transfers — it excludes pickup, terminal cut-off, customs clearance and final delivery, which usually add a day at each end.

Which airlines fly cargo from DEL to ATL?

Delta Cargo, Air India Cargo, Air Canada Cargo, Atlas Air, UPS Airlines, United Cargo and 38 more in our registry. 2 of them are hubbed at one end and can fly it direct.

What does air freight cost on this lane?

It depends on chargeable weight, not distance alone: the greater of gross and volumetric weight at 167 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus fuel and security surcharges. We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.