Stopovers between Washington, DC and Delhi
Washington, DC to Delhi is about 12,054 km. 12 cities sit close enough to the route to add a night or two, and Reykjavík, Helsinki, Zurich have airline stopover programs. Pick your dates to see what each one really costs.
Cities on the way
Sits almost exactly on the great circle between North America and Europe, so the detour is tiny.
Finnair's hub and a natural break between Europe and Asia.
Plenty of flights from every airline make for flexible stopovers.
UP Express runs to Union Station in 25 minutes.
Train from the airport to the old town in 12 minutes, so even a single night works.
Good-value city with LOT's free stopover program.
Metro from the airport to the centre in 15 minutes; great for one night.
European feel without crossing the Atlantic.
Turkish Airlines may give you a free hotel night if you connect here for 20+ hours.
One of the closest major airports to its downtown in the US.
US preclearance on the way home means you land in the US as a domestic arrival.
Train from Schiphol to Centraal in 15 minutes, every few minutes.