BLR
Bangalore
India
16,339 km
10,153 miles
PUZ
Puerto Cabezas
Nicaragua
Distance
16,339 km
10,153 mi / 8,822 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
325°
northwest

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BLR PUZ
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Puerto Cabezas Airport
IATA Code BLR PUZ
ICAO Code VOBL MNPC
City Bangalore Puerto Cabezas
Country India Nicaragua
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Managua
Elevation 3,000 ft 52 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 14.050000, -83.390000

Bangalore (BLR) to Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua is 16,339 kilometers (10,153 miles / 8,822 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 Nicaragua. 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 06:42 in Bangalore, it's 19:12 in Puerto Cabezas. 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 2,948 feet between the two airports. Puerto Cabezas Airport sits lower than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 35° (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 Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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