HYD
Hyderabad
India
12,471 km
7,749 miles
MXS
Maota
Samoa
Distance
12,471 km
7,749 mi / 6,734 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
98°
east

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HYD MXS
Airport Name Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad Maota Airport
IATA Code HYD MXS
ICAO Code VOHS NSMA
City Hyderabad Maota
Country India Samoa
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Pacific/Apia
Elevation 2,024 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 17.230000, 78.430000 -13.740000, -172.260000

Hyderabad (HYD) to Maota (MXS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Maota Airport (MXS) in Maota, Samoa is 12,471 kilometers (7,749 miles / 6,734 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

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 Samoa. 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 03:16 in Hyderabad, it's 10:46 in Maota. With a 7.5-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 2,024 feet between the two airports. Maota Airport sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Maota (MXS) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 283° (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 Maota Airport (MXS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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