HYD
Hyderabad
India
9,621 km
5,978 miles
SHG
Shungnak
United States
Distance
9,621 km
5,978 mi / 5,195 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
19°
north northeast

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HYD SHG
Airport Name Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad Shungnak Airport
IATA Code HYD SHG
ICAO Code VOHS PAGH
City Hyderabad Shungnak
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Anchorage
Elevation 2,024 ft 205 ft
Coordinates 17.230000, 78.430000 66.890000, -157.160000

Hyderabad (HYD) to Shungnak (SHG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Shungnak Airport (SHG) in Shungnak, United States is 9,621 kilometers (5,978 miles / 5,195 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:57 in Hyderabad, it's 13:27 in Shungnak. With a 14.5-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 1,819 feet between the two airports. Shungnak Airport sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Shungnak (SHG) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 308° (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 Shungnak Airport (SHG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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