Port Blair to Delhi flight pathIXZDEL

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Flight time4h 05m
Distance1,544
Heading321° → 316°
Best side
Right
★ 2.0 left·★ 3.0 right

The right side wins on both ends of the flight — a scenic Andaman departure with reefs and lagoons, and a better view of the Yamuna and Delhi's urban expanse on arrival — while the cruise phase over the Bay of Bengal and Gangetic plain is largely flat and repetitive on either side.

Takeoff · IXZRIGHTPort Blair harbor, Andaman Sea coral reefs, forested Andaman hills
Landing · DELRIGHTYamuna River, eastern Delhi urban sprawl, agricultural fields of the Gangetic plain

Flight Path

Flight path overview

Bay of Bengal open water, Odisha coastline near Chilika Lake, and the flat agricultural expanse of the Indo-Gangetic plain as the route nears northern India

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Phase by phase

Takeoff from IXZ

RIGHT

Leaving Port Blair, the initial turn toward the northwest typically banks the aircraft so the right side gets the best look back at the Andaman archipelago — turquoise lagoons, coral reefs, and the forested hills of South Andaman Island.

Port Blair harborAndaman Sea coral reefsforested Andaman hillsChatham Island
Aerial window seat view during landing at Delhi (right side) — Yamuna River, eastern Delhi urban sprawl, agricultural fields of the Gangetic plain, Indira Gandhi International Airport perimeter

Landing at DEL

RIGHT

On approach into Delhi from the east, the right side offers views over the Yamuna floodplain and the eastern edge of the city's dense urban sprawl before the final turn onto the runway, giving a clearer sense of the capital's scale.

Yamuna Rivereastern Delhi urban sprawlagricultural fields of the Gangetic plainIndira Gandhi International Airport perimeter

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About This Route

Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Port Blair (IXZ) to Indira Gandhi International (DEL)?

Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Port Blair to Delhi. The right side wins on both ends of the flight — a scenic Andaman departure with reefs and lagoons, and a better view of the Yamuna and Delhi's urban expanse on arrival — while the cruise phase over the Bay of Bengal and Gangetic plain is largely flat and repetitive on either side.

What can I see during takeoff from Port Blair in Port Blair?

During takeoff from Port Blair (IXZ), sit on the Right side for the best views. Leaving Port Blair, the initial turn toward the northwest typically banks the aircraft so the right side gets the best look back at the Andaman archipelago — turquoise lagoons, coral reefs, and the forested hills of South Andaman Island. Notable sights include: Port Blair harbor, Andaman Sea coral reefs, forested Andaman hills, Chatham Island.

What can I see when landing at Indira Gandhi International in Delhi?

When landing at Indira Gandhi International (DEL), sit on the Right side for the best views. On approach into Delhi from the east, the right side offers views over the Yamuna floodplain and the eastern edge of the city's dense urban sprawl before the final turn onto the runway, giving a clearer sense of the capital's scale. Notable sights include: Yamuna River, eastern Delhi urban sprawl, agricultural fields of the Gangetic plain, Indira Gandhi International Airport perimeter.

How long is the flight from Port Blair to Delhi?

The flight from Port Blair (IXZ) to Indira Gandhi International (DEL) takes 4h 05m.

What does the Port Blair to Delhi flight path pass over?

Bay of Bengal open water, Odisha coastline near Chilika Lake, and the flat agricultural expanse of the Indo-Gangetic plain as the route nears northern India