BOM
Mumbai
India
12,885 km
8,006 miles
IRS
Sturgis
United States
Distance
12,885 km
8,006 mi / 6,957 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
342°
north northwest

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BOM IRS
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Kirsch Municipal Airport
IATA Code BOM IRS
ICAO Code VABB KIRS
City Mumbai Sturgis
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Detroit
Elevation 37 ft 925 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 41.810000, -85.440000

Mumbai (BOM) to Sturgis (IRS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Kirsch Municipal Airport (IRS) in Sturgis, United States is 12,885 kilometers (8,006 miles / 6,957 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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 00:25 in Mumbai, it's 13:55 in Sturgis. With a 10.5-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 Sturgis (IRS) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 23° (north 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 Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Kirsch Municipal Airport (IRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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