AUS
Austin
United States
15,919 km
9,892 miles
BDI
Bird Island
Seychelles
Distance
15,919 km
9,892 mi / 8,596 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Chicago
Heading
49°
northeast

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AUS BDI
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Bird Island Airport
IATA Code AUS BDI
ICAO Code KAUS FSSB
City Austin Bird Island
Country United States Seychelles
Timezone America/Chicago Indian/Mahe
Elevation 542 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 -3.720000, 55.210000

Austin (AUS) to Bird Island (BDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Bird Island Airport (BDI) in Bird Island, Seychelles is 15,919 kilometers (9,892 miles / 8,596 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:03 in Austin, it's 19:03 in Bird Island. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Bird Island (BDI) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 319° (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 Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Bird Island Airport (BDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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