BLR
Bangalore
India
4,258 km
2,646 miles
SHC
Shire
Ethiopia
Distance
4,258 km
2,646 mi / 2,299 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
276°
west

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BLR SHC
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Shire Airport
IATA Code BLR SHC
ICAO Code VOBL HASR
City Bangalore Shire
Country India Ethiopia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 3,000 ft 6,207 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 14.080000, 38.270000

Bangalore (BLR) to Shire (SHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Shire Airport (SHC) in Shire, Ethiopia is 4,258 kilometers (2,646 miles / 2,299 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 03:58 in Bangalore, it's 01:28 in Shire.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,207 feet between the two airports. Shire 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 Shire (SHC) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 86° (east). 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 Shire Airport (SHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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