Airport Comparison
| GDT | HYD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | JAGS McCartney International Airport | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad |
| IATA Code | GDT | HYD |
| ICAO Code | MBGT | VOHS |
| City | Cockburn Town | Hyderabad |
| Country | TC | India |
| Timezone | America/Grand_Turk | Asia/Kolkata |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 2,024 ft |
| Coordinates | 21.440000, -71.140000 | 17.230000, 78.430000 |
Cockburn Town (GDT) to Hyderabad (HYD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from JAGS McCartney International Airport (GDT) in Cockburn Town, TC to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India is 14,585 kilometers (9,063 miles / 7,875 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.
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 TC 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 13:16 in Cockburn Town, it's 23:46 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 2,011 feet between the two airports. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad sits higher than JAGS McCartney International Airport.
The return flight from Hyderabad (HYD) to Cockburn Town (GDT) follows a heading of 321° (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 JAGS McCartney International Airport (GDT) and Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.