BLR
Bangalore
India
11,631 km
7,227 miles
SIT
Sitka
United States
Distance
11,631 km
7,227 mi / 6,280 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
18°
north northeast

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BLR SIT
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
IATA Code BLR SIT
ICAO Code VOBL PASI
City Bangalore Sitka
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Anchorage
Elevation 3,000 ft 27 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 57.050000, -135.360000

Bangalore (BLR) to Sitka (SIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) in Sitka, United States is 11,631 kilometers (7,227 miles / 6,280 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

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 22:20 in Bangalore, it's 07:50 in Sitka. With a 14.5-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 2,974 feet between the two airports. Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport sits lower than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from Sitka (SIT) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 327° (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 Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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