STL
St Louis
United States
12,987 km
8,070 miles
ZHM
Shamshernagar
Bangladesh
Distance
12,987 km
8,070 mi / 7,012 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Chicago
Heading
358°
north

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STL ZHM
Airport Name St Louis Lambert International Airport Shamshernagar Airport
IATA Code STL ZHM
ICAO Code KSTL VGSH
City St Louis Shamshernagar
Country United States Bangladesh
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Dhaka
Elevation 617 ft 56 ft
Coordinates 38.750000, -90.370000 24.420000, 91.880000

St Louis (STL) to Shamshernagar (ZHM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States to Shamshernagar Airport (ZHM) in Shamshernagar, Bangladesh is 12,987 kilometers (8,070 miles / 7,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 United States with Bangladesh. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:48 in St Louis, it's 08:48 in Shamshernagar. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Shamshernagar (ZHM) to St Louis (STL) follows a heading of 2° (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 St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Shamshernagar Airport (ZHM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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