HYD
Hyderabad
India
9,770 km
6,071 miles
SFJ
Kangerlussuaq
Greenland
Distance
9,770 km
6,071 mi / 5,276 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

HYD SFJ
Airport Name Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad Kangerlussuaq Airport
IATA Code HYD SFJ
ICAO Code VOHS BGSF
City Hyderabad Kangerlussuaq
Country India Greenland
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Nuuk
Elevation 2,024 ft 165 ft
Coordinates 17.230000, 78.430000 67.010000, -50.710000

Hyderabad (HYD) to Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland is 9,770 kilometers (6,071 miles / 5,276 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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 Greenland. 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 17:37 in Hyderabad, it's 10:07 in Kangerlussuaq. With a 7.5-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 1,859 feet between the two airports. Kangerlussuaq Airport sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 48° (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 Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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