BLR
Bangalore
India
9,789 km
6,083 miles
KWA
Kwajalein
Marshall Islands
Distance
9,789 km
6,083 mi / 5,286 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
82°
east

Airport Comparison

BLR KWA
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Bucholz Army Air Field(Kwajalein Kmr)(Atoll) Airport
IATA Code BLR KWA
ICAO Code VOBL PKWA
City Bangalore Kwajalein
Country India Marshall Islands
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Pacific/Kwajalein
Elevation 3,000 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 8.720000, 167.730000

Bangalore (BLR) to Kwajalein (KWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Bucholz Army Air Field(Kwajalein Kmr)(Atoll) Airport (KWA) in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands is 9,789 kilometers (6,083 miles / 5,286 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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 India with Marshall Islands. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:43 in Bangalore, it's 15:13 in Kwajalein. With a 6.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,984 feet between the two airports. Bucholz Army Air Field(Kwajalein Kmr)(Atoll) Airport sits lower than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from Kwajalein (KWA) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 283° (west 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 Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) and Bucholz Army Air Field(Kwajalein Kmr)(Atoll) Airport (KWA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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