# Distance from Hyderabad (HYD) to Parakou (PKO)

> 8,206 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,206 km / 5,099 mi / 4,431 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 275° (west)
- **Return heading**: 75° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Benin
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -4.5h (When it's 09:25 in Hyderabad, it's 04:55 in Parakou)
- **Elevation difference**: 758 ft (PKO is lower than HYD)

## Airports

### [Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hyd-hyderabad-rajiv-gandhi-international-airport-shamshabad/1ef266df-f3cc-6718-a7c7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hyderabad, India
- ICAO: VOHS
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 17.230000, 78.430000
- Elevation: 2,024 ft

### [Parakou Airport (PKO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pko-parakou-parakou-airport/1ef266de-b611-6d70-a426-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Parakou, Benin
- ICAO: DBBP
- Timezone: Africa/Porto-Novo
- Coordinates: 9.360000, 2.610000
- Elevation: 1,266 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:25 in Hyderabad, it's 04:55 in Parakou.
The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hyd-hyderabad-rajiv-gandhi-international-airport-shamshabad/1ef266df-f3cc-6718-a7c7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Parakou Airport (PKO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pko-parakou-parakou-airport/1ef266de-b611-6d70-a426-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)