# Distance from Mumbai (BOM) to Pala (PLF)

> 6,311 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,311 km / 3,921 mi / 3,408 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 269° (west)
- **Return heading**: 73° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Chad
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -4.5h (When it's 15:30 in Mumbai, it's 11:00 in Pala)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,495 ft (PLF is higher than BOM)

## Airports

### [Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bom-mumbai-chhatrapati-shivaji-international-airport/1ef266df-eed6-6a1a-9d01-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mumbai, India
- ICAO: VABB
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 19.090000, 72.870000
- Elevation: 37 ft

### [Pala Airport (PLF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/plf-pala-pala-airport/1ef266de-de63-6d00-8f37-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pala, Chad
- ICAO: FTTP
- Timezone: Africa/Ndjamena
- Coordinates: 9.380000, 14.930000
- Elevation: 1,532 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:30 in Mumbai, it's 11:00 in Pala.
The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bom-mumbai-chhatrapati-shivaji-international-airport/1ef266df-eed6-6a1a-9d01-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pala Airport (PLF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/plf-pala-pala-airport/1ef266de-de63-6d00-8f37-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)