BLR
Bangalore
India
8,040 km
4,996 miles
ROD
Robertson
South Africa
Distance
8,040 km
4,996 mi / 4,341 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
228°
southwest

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BLR ROD
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Robertson Airport
IATA Code BLR ROD
ICAO Code VOBL FARS
City Bangalore Robertson
Country India South Africa
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 3,000 ft 640 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 -33.810000, 19.900000

Bangalore (BLR) to Robertson (ROD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Robertson Airport (ROD) in Robertson, South Africa is 8,040 kilometers (4,996 miles / 4,341 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:21 in Bangalore, it's 08:51 in Robertson. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,360 feet between the two airports. Robertson Airport sits lower than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from Robertson (ROD) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 Robertson Airport (ROD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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