The flight distance from Drummond Island Airport (DRE) in Drummond Island, United States to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India is 12,758 kilometers (7,927 miles / 6,889 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 United States with India. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:10 in Drummond Island, it's 21:40 in Hyderabad. With a 10.5-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 1,356 feet between the two airports. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad sits higher than Drummond Island Airport.

The return flight from Hyderabad (HYD) to Drummond Island (DRE) follows a heading of 346° (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 Drummond Island Airport (DRE) and Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.