BLR
Bangalore
India
14,003 km
8,701 miles
SQL
San Carlos
United States
Distance
14,003 km
8,701 mi / 7,561 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
20°
north northeast

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BLR SQL
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport San Carlos Airport
IATA Code BLR SQL
ICAO Code VOBL KSQL
City Bangalore San Carlos
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 3,000 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 37.510000, -122.250000

Bangalore (BLR) to San Carlos (SQL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to San Carlos Airport (SQL) in San Carlos, United States is 14,003 kilometers (8,701 miles / 7,561 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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 01:22 in Bangalore, it's 11:52 in San Carlos. With a 13.5-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 2,995 feet between the two airports. San Carlos Airport sits lower than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from San Carlos (SQL) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 336° (north 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 Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) and San Carlos Airport (SQL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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