BLR
Bangalore
India
2,556 km
1,588 miles
ZAJ
Zaranj
Afghanistan
Distance
2,556 km
1,588 mi / 1,380 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
323°
northwest

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BLR ZAJ
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Zaranj Airport
IATA Code BLR ZAJ
ICAO Code VOBL OAZJ
City Bangalore Zaranj
Country India Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Kabul
Elevation 3,000 ft 1,572 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 30.970000, 61.870000

Bangalore (BLR) to Zaranj (ZAJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Zaranj Airport (ZAJ) in Zaranj, Afghanistan is 2,556 kilometers (1,588 miles / 1,380 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting India with Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:30 in Bangalore, it's 15:30 in Zaranj.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,428 feet between the two airports. Zaranj Airport sits lower than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from Zaranj (ZAJ) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 137° (southeast). 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 Zaranj Airport (ZAJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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