BLR
Bangalore
India
5,603 km
3,481 miles
SUT
Sumbawanga
Tanzania
Distance
5,603 km
3,481 mi / 3,025 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
248°
west southwest

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BLR SUT
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Sumbawanga Airport
IATA Code BLR SUT
ICAO Code VOBL HTSU
City Bangalore Sumbawanga
Country India Tanzania
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 3,000 ft 5,920 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 -7.970000, 31.670000

Bangalore (BLR) to Sumbawanga (SUT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Sumbawanga Airport (SUT) in Sumbawanga, Tanzania is 5,603 kilometers (3,481 miles / 3,025 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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 Tanzania. 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 22:48 in Bangalore, it's 20:18 in Sumbawanga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,920 feet between the two airports. Sumbawanga 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 Sumbawanga (SUT) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 65° (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 Sumbawanga Airport (SUT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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