HYD
Hyderabad
India
9,648 km
5,995 miles
KWA
Kwajalein
Marshall Islands
Distance
9,648 km
5,995 mi / 5,209 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
82°
east

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HYD KWA
Airport Name Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad Bucholz Army Air Field(Kwajalein Kmr)(Atoll) Airport
IATA Code HYD KWA
ICAO Code VOHS PKWA
City Hyderabad Kwajalein
Country India Marshall Islands
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Pacific/Kwajalein
Elevation 2,024 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 17.230000, 78.430000 8.720000, 167.730000

Hyderabad (HYD) to Kwajalein (KWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Bucholz Army Air Field(Kwajalein Kmr)(Atoll) Airport (KWA) in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands is 9,648 kilometers (5,995 miles / 5,209 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:00 in Hyderabad, it's 14:30 in Kwajalein. With a 6.5-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 2,008 feet between the two airports. Bucholz Army Air Field(Kwajalein Kmr)(Atoll) Airport sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Kwajalein (KWA) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). 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 Bucholz Army Air Field(Kwajalein Kmr)(Atoll) Airport (KWA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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