The flight distance from Eagle Lake Airport (ELA) in Eagle Lake, United States to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India is 14,777 kilometers (9,182 miles / 7,979 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 United States with India. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:11 in Eagle Lake, it's 04:41 in Hyderabad. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,840 feet between the two airports. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad sits higher than Eagle Lake Airport.

The return flight from Hyderabad (HYD) to Eagle Lake (ELA) follows a heading of 354° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Eagle Lake Airport (ELA) and Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.