HYD
Hyderabad
India
14,372 km
8,930 miles
JAN
Jackson
United States
Distance
14,372 km
8,930 mi / 7,760 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
347°
north northwest

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HYD JAN
Airport Name Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
IATA Code HYD JAN
ICAO Code VOHS KJAN
City Hyderabad Jackson
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Chicago
Elevation 2,024 ft 346 ft
Coordinates 17.230000, 78.430000 32.310000, -90.080000

Hyderabad (HYD) to Jackson (JAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) in Jackson, United States is 14,372 kilometers (8,930 miles / 7,760 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 10:54 in Hyderabad, it's 23:24 in Jackson. With a 11.5-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 1,678 feet between the two airports. Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Jackson (JAN) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 14° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) and Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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