BLR
Bangalore
India
14,031 km
8,718 miles
STK
Sterling
United States
Distance
14,031 km
8,718 mi / 7,576 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
north

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BLR STK
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Sterling Municipal Airport
IATA Code BLR STK
ICAO Code VOBL KSTK
City Bangalore Sterling
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Denver
Elevation 3,000 ft 4,038 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 40.610000, -103.260000

Bangalore (BLR) to Sterling (STK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Sterling Municipal Airport (STK) in Sterling, United States is 14,031 kilometers (8,718 miles / 7,576 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

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 20:26 in Bangalore, it's 07:56 in Sterling. With a 12.5-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 1,038 feet between the two airports. Sterling Municipal Airport sits higher than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from Sterling (STK) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 359° (north). 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 Sterling Municipal Airport (STK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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