BLR
Bangalore
India
12,917 km
8,026 miles
ZGF
Grand Forks
Canada
Distance
12,917 km
8,026 mi / 6,974 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
12°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BLR ZGF
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Grand Forks Airport
IATA Code BLR ZGF
ICAO Code VOBL CZGF
City Bangalore Grand Forks
Country India Canada
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Vancouver
Elevation 3,000 ft 1,720 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 49.020000, -118.430000

Bangalore (BLR) to Grand Forks (ZGF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Grand Forks Airport (ZGF) in Grand Forks, Canada is 12,917 kilometers (8,026 miles / 6,974 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 12°.

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 Canada. 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 23:26 in Bangalore, it's 09:56 in Grand Forks. 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 1,280 feet between the two airports. Grand Forks Airport sits lower than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from Grand Forks (ZGF) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 342° (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 Grand Forks Airport (ZGF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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