# Distance from Bangalore (BLR) to Rurenabaque (RBQ)

> 16,260 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,260 km / 10,103 mi / 8,779 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 264° (west)
- **Return heading**: 88° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Bolivia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -9.5h (When it's 09:22 in Bangalore, it's 23:52 in Rurenabaque)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,324 ft (RBQ is lower than BLR)

## Airports

### [Bengaluru International Airport (BLR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/blr-bangalore-bengaluru-international-airport/1ef266df-f38f-634a-a826-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bangalore, India
- ICAO: VOBL
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 13.200000, 77.710000
- Elevation: 3,000 ft

### [Rurenabaque Airport (RBQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbq-rurenabaque-rurenabaque-airport/1ef266df-b85f-6824-bb7f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rurenabaque, Bolivia
- ICAO: SLRQ
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- Coordinates: -14.430000, -67.500000
- Elevation: 676 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:22 in Bangalore, it's 23:52 in Rurenabaque.
With a 9.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bengaluru International Airport (BLR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/blr-bangalore-bengaluru-international-airport/1ef266df-f38f-634a-a826-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rurenabaque Airport (RBQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbq-rurenabaque-rurenabaque-airport/1ef266df-b85f-6824-bb7f-06bb2780ed98)
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