HYD
Hyderabad
India
7,071 km
4,393 miles
SJQ
Sesheke
Zambia
Distance
7,071 km
4,393 mi / 3,818 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
240°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

HYD SJQ
Airport Name Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad Sesheke Airport
IATA Code HYD SJQ
ICAO Code VOHS FLSS
City Hyderabad Sesheke
Country India Zambia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 2,024 ft 3,100 ft
Coordinates 17.230000, 78.430000 -17.480000, 24.300000

Hyderabad (HYD) to Sesheke (SJQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Sesheke Airport (SJQ) in Sesheke, Zambia is 7,071 kilometers (4,393 miles / 3,818 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with Zambia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:31 in Hyderabad, it's 16:01 in Sesheke. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,076 feet between the two airports. Sesheke Airport sits higher than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Sesheke (SJQ) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 Sesheke Airport (SJQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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