BOM
Mumbai
India
11,109 km
6,903 miles
KUC
Kuria
Kiribati
Distance
11,109 km
6,903 mi / 5,999 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
86°
east

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BOM KUC
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Kuria Airport
IATA Code BOM KUC
ICAO Code VABB NGKT
City Mumbai Kuria
Country India Kiribati
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 37 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 0.220000, 173.440000

Mumbai (BOM) to Kuria (KUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Kuria Airport (KUC) in Kuria, Kiribati is 11,109 kilometers (6,903 miles / 5,999 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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 Kiribati. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:49 in Mumbai, it's 01:19 in Kuria. With a 6.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Kuria (KUC) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 289° (west 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 Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Kuria Airport (KUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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