BLR
Bangalore
India
4,508 km
2,801 miles
JIM
Jimma
Ethiopia
Distance
4,508 km
2,801 mi / 2,434 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
266°
west

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BLR JIM
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Jimma Airport
IATA Code BLR JIM
ICAO Code VOBL HAJM
City Bangalore Jimma
Country India Ethiopia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 3,000 ft 5,500 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 7.670000, 36.820000

Bangalore (BLR) to Jimma (JIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Jimma Airport (JIM) in Jimma, Ethiopia is 4,508 kilometers (2,801 miles / 2,434 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with Ethiopia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:56 in Bangalore, it's 19:26 in Jimma.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,500 feet between the two airports. Jimma Airport sits higher than Bengaluru International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Jimma (JIM) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 79° (east 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 Jimma Airport (JIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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