AUS
Austin
United States
15,803 km
9,820 miles
HDK
Kulhudhuffushi
Maldives
Distance
15,803 km
9,820 mi / 8,533 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Chicago
Heading
15°
north northeast

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AUS HDK
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Kulhudhuffushi Airport
IATA Code AUS HDK
ICAO Code KAUS VRBK
City Austin Kulhudhuffushi
Country United States Maldives
Timezone America/Chicago Indian/Maldives
Elevation 542 ft 3 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 6.630000, 73.070000

Austin (AUS) to Kulhudhuffushi (HDK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK) in Kulhudhuffushi, Maldives is 15,803 kilometers (9,820 miles / 8,533 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Maldives. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:14 in Austin, it's 16:14 in Kulhudhuffushi. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Kulhudhuffushi (HDK) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 347° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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