GIL
Gilgit
Pakistan
2,117 km
1,316 miles
HYD
Hyderabad
India
Distance
2,117 km
1,316 mi / 1,143 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0.5h
Asia/Karachi
Heading
168°
south southeast

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GIL HYD
Airport Name Gilgit Airport Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad
IATA Code GIL HYD
ICAO Code OPGT VOHS
City Gilgit Hyderabad
Country Pakistan India
Timezone Asia/Karachi Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 4,796 ft 2,024 ft
Coordinates 35.920000, 74.330000 17.230000, 78.430000

Gilgit (GIL) to Hyderabad (HYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gilgit Airport (GIL) in Gilgit, Pakistan to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India is 2,117 kilometers (1,316 miles / 1,143 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 168°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Pakistan with India. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:24 in Gilgit, it's 19:54 in Hyderabad.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,772 feet between the two airports. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad sits lower than Gilgit Airport.

The return flight from Hyderabad (HYD) to Gilgit (GIL) follows a heading of 350° (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 Gilgit Airport (GIL) and Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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