Airport Comparison
| ALJ | HYD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Alexander Bay Airport | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad |
| IATA Code | ALJ | HYD |
| ICAO Code | FAAB | VOHS |
| City | Alexander Bay | Hyderabad |
| Country | South Africa | India |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Asia/Kolkata |
| Elevation | 98 ft | 2,024 ft |
| Coordinates | -28.570000, 16.530000 | 17.230000, 78.430000 |
Alexander Bay (ALJ) to Hyderabad (HYD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Alexander Bay Airport (ALJ) in Alexander Bay, South Africa to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India is 8,375 kilometers (5,204 miles / 4,522 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting South Africa with India. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:49 in Alexander Bay, it's 12:19 in Hyderabad. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,926 feet between the two airports. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad sits higher than Alexander Bay Airport.
The return flight from Hyderabad (HYD) to Alexander Bay (ALJ) follows a heading of 233° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Alexander Bay Airport (ALJ) and Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.