# Distance from Bangalore (BLR) to Jackson (HKS)

> 14,792 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,792 km / 9,191 mi / 7,987 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 346° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 16° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -10.5h (When it's 10:45 in Bangalore, it's 00:15 in Jackson)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,659 ft (HKS is lower than BLR)

## Airports

### [Bengaluru International Airport (BLR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/blr-bangalore-bengaluru-international-airport/1ef266df-f38f-634a-a826-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bangalore, India
- ICAO: VOBL
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 13.200000, 77.710000
- Elevation: 3,000 ft

### [Hawkins Field (HKS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hks-jackson-hawkins-field/1ef266df-20c3-638a-ad0a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jackson, United States
- ICAO: KHKS
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 32.330000, -90.220000
- Elevation: 341 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:45 in Bangalore, it's 00:15 in Jackson.
With a 10.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bengaluru International Airport (BLR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/blr-bangalore-bengaluru-international-airport/1ef266df-f38f-634a-a826-06bb2780ed98)
- [Hawkins Field (HKS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hks-jackson-hawkins-field/1ef266df-20c3-638a-ad0a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)