The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) in Riohacha, Colombia is 15,529 kilometers (9,649 miles / 8,385 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:37 in Hyderabad, it's 12:07 in Riohacha. With a 10.5-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 1,981 feet between the two airports. Almirante Padilla Airport sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Riohacha (RCH) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 45° (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 Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.