HYD
Hyderabad
India
10,389 km
6,455 miles
SON
Luganville
Vanuatu
Distance
10,389 km
6,455 mi / 5,609 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
105°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

HYD SON
Airport Name Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad Santo Pekoa International Airport
IATA Code HYD SON
ICAO Code VOHS NVSS
City Hyderabad Luganville
Country India Vanuatu
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Pacific/Efate
Elevation 2,024 ft 184 ft
Coordinates 17.230000, 78.430000 -15.510000, 167.220000

Hyderabad (HYD) to Luganville (SON) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Santo Pekoa International Airport (SON) in Luganville, Vanuatu is 10,389 kilometers (6,455 miles / 5,609 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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 Vanuatu. 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 13:28 in Hyderabad, it's 18:58 in Luganville. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,840 feet between the two airports. Santo Pekoa International Airport sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Luganville (SON) 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 Santo Pekoa International Airport (SON) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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