BDI
Bird Island
Seychelles
14,707 km
9,138 miles
BNA
Nashville
United States
Distance
14,707 km
9,138 mi / 7,941 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Indian/Mahe
Heading
318°
northwest

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BDI BNA
Airport Name Bird Island Airport Nashville International Airport
IATA Code BDI BNA
ICAO Code FSSB KBNA
City Bird Island Nashville
Country Seychelles United States
Timezone Indian/Mahe America/Chicago
Elevation 6 ft 599 ft
Coordinates -3.720000, 55.210000 36.120000, -86.680000

Bird Island (BDI) to Nashville (BNA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bird Island Airport (BDI) in Bird Island, Seychelles to Nashville International Airport (BNA) in Nashville, United States is 14,707 kilometers (9,138 miles / 7,941 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 Seychelles with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:47 in Bird Island, it's 12:47 in Nashville. With a 10-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 Nashville (BNA) to Bird Island (BDI) follows a heading of 56° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bird Island Airport (BDI) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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