BOM
Mumbai
India
13,587 km
8,442 miles
FCS
Fort Carson
United States
Distance
13,587 km
8,442 mi / 7,336 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
358°
north

Airport Comparison

BOM FCS
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport
IATA Code BOM FCS
ICAO Code VABB KFCS
City Mumbai Fort Carson
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Denver
Elevation 37 ft 5,874 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 38.680000, -104.760000

Mumbai (BOM) to Fort Carson (FCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport (FCS) in Fort Carson, United States is 13,587 kilometers (8,442 miles / 7,336 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 01:59 in Mumbai, it's 13:29 in Fort Carson. 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 5,837 feet between the two airports. Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport sits higher than Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Fort Carson (FCS) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 3° (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 Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Butts Army Air Field (Fort Carson) Airport (FCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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