The flight distance from George Airport (GRJ) in George, South Africa to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India is 8,223 kilometers (5,109 miles / 4,440 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with India. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:10 in George, it's 22:40 in Hyderabad. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,376 feet between the two airports. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad sits higher than George Airport.

The return flight from Hyderabad (HYD) to George (GRJ) follows a heading of 226° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the George Airport (GRJ) and Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.