HYD
Hyderabad
India
10,431 km
6,481 miles
MDY
Midway Atoll
UM
Distance
10,431 km
6,481 mi / 5,632 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
59°
east northeast

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HYD MDY
Airport Name Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad Henderson Field
IATA Code HYD MDY
ICAO Code VOHS PMDY
City Hyderabad Midway Atoll
Country India UM
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Pacific/Midway
Elevation 2,024 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 17.230000, 78.430000 28.200000, -177.380000

Hyderabad (HYD) to Midway Atoll (MDY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Henderson Field (MDY) in Midway Atoll, UM is 10,431 kilometers (6,481 miles / 5,632 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 UM. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:31 in Hyderabad, it's 02:01 in Midway Atoll. With a 16.5-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 2,012 feet between the two airports. Henderson Field sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Midway Atoll (MDY) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 292° (west 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 Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) and Henderson Field (MDY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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