The flight distance from Half Moon Bay Airport (HAF) in Half Moon Bay, United States to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India is 13,546 kilometers (8,417 miles / 7,314 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 02:54 in Half Moon Bay, it's 15:24 in Hyderabad. With a 12.5-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 1,958 feet between the two airports. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad sits higher than Half Moon Bay Airport.

The return flight from Hyderabad (HYD) to Half Moon Bay (HAF) follows a heading of 19° (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 Half Moon Bay Airport (HAF) and Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.