BLR
Bangalore
India
9,552 km
5,935 miles
UCN
Buchanan
Liberia
Distance
9,552 km
5,935 mi / 5,157 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

BLR UCN
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Buchanan Airport
IATA Code BLR UCN
ICAO Code VOBL GLBU
City Bangalore Buchanan
Country India Liberia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Monrovia
Elevation 3,000 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 5.170000, -9.280000

Bangalore (BLR) to Buchanan (UCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Buchanan Airport (UCN) in Buchanan, Liberia is 9,552 kilometers (5,935 miles / 5,157 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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 Liberia. 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 06:22 in Bangalore, it's 00:52 in Buchanan. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,959 feet between the two airports. Buchanan Airport sits lower than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from Buchanan (UCN) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 77° (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 Buchanan Airport (UCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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