BOM
Mumbai
India
13,525 km
8,404 miles
SQL
San Carlos
United States
Distance
13,525 km
8,404 mi / 7,303 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
14°
north northeast

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BOM SQL
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport San Carlos Airport
IATA Code BOM SQL
ICAO Code VABB KSQL
City Mumbai San Carlos
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 37 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 37.510000, -122.250000

Mumbai (BOM) to San Carlos (SQL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to San Carlos Airport (SQL) in San Carlos, United States is 13,525 kilometers (8,404 miles / 7,303 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.

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 13:56 in Mumbai, it's 00:26 in San Carlos. 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.

The return flight from San Carlos (SQL) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 343° (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 Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and San Carlos Airport (SQL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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