BLR
Bangalore
India
16,058 km
9,978 miles
POI
Potosi
Bolivia
Distance
16,058 km
9,978 mi / 8,671 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
255°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

BLR POI
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport
IATA Code BLR POI
ICAO Code VOBL SLPO
City Bangalore Potosi
Country India Bolivia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/La_Paz
Elevation 3,000 ft 12,913 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 -19.540000, -65.720000

Bangalore (BLR) to Potosi (POI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI) in Potosi, Bolivia is 16,058 kilometers (9,978 miles / 8,671 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:52 in Bangalore, it's 20:22 in Potosi. With a 9.5-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 9,913 feet between the two airports. Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport sits higher than Bengaluru International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Potosi (POI) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 95° (east). 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 Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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