BOM
Mumbai
India
9,781 km
6,078 miles
GAL
Galena
United States
Distance
9,781 km
6,078 mi / 5,282 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
19°
north northeast

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BOM GAL
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Edward G Pitka Sr Airport
IATA Code BOM GAL
ICAO Code VABB PAGA
City Mumbai Galena
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Anchorage
Elevation 37 ft 154 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 64.740000, -156.930000

Mumbai (BOM) to Galena (GAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) in Galena, United States is 9,781 kilometers (6,078 miles / 5,282 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 01:00 in Mumbai, it's 10:30 in Galena. 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.

The return flight from Galena (GAL) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 314° (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 Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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