HYD
Hyderabad
India
9,452 km
5,873 miles
KFA
Kiffa
Mauritania
Distance
9,452 km
5,873 mi / 5,104 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
286°
west northwest

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HYD KFA
Airport Name Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad Kiffa Airport
IATA Code HYD KFA
ICAO Code VOHS GQNF
City Hyderabad Kiffa
Country India Mauritania
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 2,024 ft 424 ft
Coordinates 17.230000, 78.430000 16.590000, -11.410000

Hyderabad (HYD) to Kiffa (KFA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Kiffa Airport (KFA) in Kiffa, Mauritania is 9,452 kilometers (5,873 miles / 5,104 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

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 Mauritania. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:24 in Hyderabad, it's 13:54 in Kiffa. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,600 feet between the two airports. Kiffa Airport sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Kiffa (KFA) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 73° (east 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 Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) and Kiffa Airport (KFA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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