BLR
Bangalore
India
14,552 km
9,042 miles
SLU
Castries
Saint Lucia
Distance
14,552 km
9,042 mi / 7,857 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
302°
west northwest

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BLR SLU
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport George F. L. Charles Airport
IATA Code BLR SLU
ICAO Code VOBL TLPC
City Bangalore Castries
Country India Saint Lucia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/St_Lucia
Elevation 3,000 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 14.020000, -60.990000

Bangalore (BLR) to Castries (SLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) in Castries, Saint Lucia is 14,552 kilometers (9,042 miles / 7,857 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 Saint Lucia. 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 23:55 in Bangalore, it's 14:25 in Castries. 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 2,978 feet between the two airports. George F. L. Charles Airport sits lower than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from Castries (SLU) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 58° (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 George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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