Airport Comparison
| HYD | KIP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad | Kickapoo Downtown Airport |
| IATA Code | HYD | KIP |
| ICAO Code | VOHS | KCWC |
| City | Hyderabad | Wichita Falls |
| Country | India | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 2,024 ft | 1,003 ft |
| Coordinates | 17.230000, 78.430000 | 33.860000, -98.490000 |
Hyderabad (HYD) to Wichita Falls (KIP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Kickapoo Downtown Airport (KIP) in Wichita Falls, United States is 14,325 kilometers (8,901 miles / 7,735 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 357°.
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 21:11 in Hyderabad, it's 09:41 in Wichita Falls. 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 1,021 feet between the two airports. Kickapoo Downtown Airport sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.
The return flight from Wichita Falls (KIP) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 4° (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 Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) and Kickapoo Downtown Airport (KIP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.