Air India Direct (Central Asian Routing)

Limited 52 /100

New York → Delhi

Near a warning area, but does not cross it

Modelled Modelled through reviewed waypoints, not drawn from recorded flights.

Route assessed 3h ago

12,324 km · 14h 35m

This routing flies about 569 km further than the straight line between these cities, roughly 40m longer. How we work this out

This trip crosses 2 of the 19 airspace warning areas we track, and no volcanic ash advisory covers its airports.

Very weak reroute options · ~14h 35m
Why this score
Airspace Moderate
Detour Moderate
Backups None
Hub Strong
Airlines Moderate
Airspace

The Afghanistan and Pakistan warnings under the modelled path apply only below a certain flight level. The modelled path passes near the Ukraine warning.

The catch

Only one path. No other way if it closes

Limited 52

New York → Delhi

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How it's scored ↓
Route strength 43

Other paths · Stop quality

Conditions now 61

Airspace warnings · Flight options

Airspace Low

The stored corridor for Air India Direct (Central Asian Routing) enters Afghan Airspace Advisory at two points along its path, measured against the zone outline on October 3, 2026.

Afghan Airspace Advisory · Avoid advice

Official notice: EASA CZIB-2017-08R19 ↗

Latest revision dated 24 Jul 2026

Verified against the notice on 14 Oct 2026

Automatic check ran 3h ago

Route dependency Low

Russian Airspace Closure · Closed to overflights

Not yet verified against the notice

Automatic check ran 3h ago

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