BLR
Bangalore
India
14,453 km
8,981 miles
DCU
Decatur
United States
Distance
14,453 km
8,981 mi / 7,804 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
344°
north northwest

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BLR DCU
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Pryor Field Regional Airport
IATA Code BLR DCU
ICAO Code VOBL KDCU
City Bangalore Decatur
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Chicago
Elevation 3,000 ft 592 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 34.650000, -86.950000

Bangalore (BLR) to Decatur (DCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Pryor Field Regional Airport (DCU) in Decatur, United States is 14,453 kilometers (8,981 miles / 7,804 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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 19:28 in Bangalore, it's 07:58 in Decatur. With a 11.5-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 2,408 feet between the two airports. Pryor Field Regional Airport sits lower than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from Decatur (DCU) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 20° (north 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 Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) and Pryor Field Regional Airport (DCU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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