BLR
Bangalore
India
12,816 km
7,964 miles
RKD
Rockland
United States
Distance
12,816 km
7,964 mi / 6,920 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BLR RKD
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Knox County Regional Airport
IATA Code BLR RKD
ICAO Code VOBL KRKD
City Bangalore Rockland
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/New_York
Elevation 3,000 ft 55 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 44.060000, -69.100000

Bangalore (BLR) to Rockland (RKD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) in Rockland, United States is 12,816 kilometers (7,964 miles / 6,920 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 01:35 in Bangalore, it's 15:05 in Rockland. With a 10.5-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 2,945 feet between the two airports. Knox County Regional Airport sits lower than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from Rockland (RKD) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 36° (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 Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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