BLR
Bangalore
India
14,655 km
9,106 miles
NKX
San Diego
United States
Distance
14,655 km
9,106 mi / 7,913 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
17°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

BLR NKX
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Miramar Mcas (Joe Foss Field) Airport
IATA Code BLR NKX
ICAO Code VOBL KNKX
City Bangalore San Diego
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 3,000 ft 477 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 32.870000, -117.140000

Bangalore (BLR) to San Diego (NKX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Miramar Mcas (Joe Foss Field) Airport (NKX) in San Diego, United States is 14,655 kilometers (9,106 miles / 7,913 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 04:37 in Bangalore, it's 16:07 in San Diego. With a 12.5-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 2,523 feet between the two airports. Miramar Mcas (Joe Foss Field) Airport sits lower than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from San Diego (NKX) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 340° (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 Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) and Miramar Mcas (Joe Foss Field) Airport (NKX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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