# Distance from Blantyre (BLZ) to Mumbai (BOM)

> 5,669 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,669 km / 3,523 mi / 3,061 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 230° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Malawi) → India
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +3.5h (When it's 04:55 in Blantyre, it's 08:25 in Mumbai)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,518 ft (BOM is lower than BLZ)

## Airports

### [Chileka International Airport (BLZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/blz-blantyre-chileka-international-airport/1ef266de-dfd2-6010-9a28-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Blantyre, Malawi
- ICAO: FWCL
- Timezone: Africa/Blantyre
- Coordinates: -15.680000, 34.970000
- Elevation: 2,555 ft

### [Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bom-mumbai-chhatrapati-shivaji-international-airport/1ef266df-eed6-6a1a-9d01-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mumbai, India
- ICAO: VABB
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 19.090000, 72.870000
- Elevation: 37 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:55 in Blantyre, it's 08:25 in Mumbai.
The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Chileka International Airport (BLZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/blz-blantyre-chileka-international-airport/1ef266de-dfd2-6010-9a28-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bom-mumbai-chhatrapati-shivaji-international-airport/1ef266df-eed6-6a1a-9d01-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)