HYD
Hyderabad
India
8,731 km
5,425 miles
KMS
Kumasi
Ghana
Distance
8,731 km
5,425 mi / 4,714 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
274°
west

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HYD KMS
Airport Name Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad Kumasi Airport
IATA Code HYD KMS
ICAO Code VOHS DGSI
City Hyderabad Kumasi
Country India Ghana
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Accra
Elevation 2,024 ft 942 ft
Coordinates 17.230000, 78.430000 6.710000, -1.590000

Hyderabad (HYD) to Kumasi (KMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Kumasi Airport (KMS) in Kumasi, Ghana is 8,731 kilometers (5,425 miles / 4,714 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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.

This is an international route connecting India with Ghana. 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 23:02 in Hyderabad, it's 17:32 in Kumasi. 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 1,082 feet between the two airports. Kumasi Airport sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Kumasi (KMS) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 74° (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 Kumasi Airport (KMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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