Airport Comparison
| HYD | MGC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad | Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field |
| IATA Code | HYD | MGC |
| ICAO Code | VOHS | KMGC |
| City | Hyderabad | Michigan City |
| Country | India | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 2,024 ft | 655 ft |
| Coordinates | 17.230000, 78.430000 | 41.700000, -86.820000 |
Hyderabad (HYD) to Michigan City (MGC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) in Michigan City, United States is 13,289 kilometers (8,257 miles / 7,175 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, 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 18:46 in Hyderabad, it's 07:16 in Michigan City. 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 1,369 feet between the two airports. Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.
The return flight from Michigan City (MGC) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 16° (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 Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.