BLR
Bangalore
India
15,064 km
9,360 miles
LFT
Lafayette
United States
Distance
15,064 km
9,360 mi / 8,134 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
347°
north northwest

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BLR LFT
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field
IATA Code BLR LFT
ICAO Code VOBL KLFT
City Bangalore Lafayette
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Chicago
Elevation 3,000 ft 42 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 30.210000, -91.990000

Bangalore (BLR) to Lafayette (LFT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field (LFT) in Lafayette, United States is 15,064 kilometers (9,360 miles / 8,134 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:36 in Bangalore, it's 16:06 in Lafayette. With a 11.5-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 2,958 feet between the two airports. Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field sits lower than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from Lafayette (LFT) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 14° (north 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 Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) and Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field (LFT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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