Distance From Gelephu Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, GLU - SYR Distance

The distance from Gelephu Airport (GLU) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) is 7526 miles or 12112 kilometers or 6536 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Gelephu ( Bhutan ) to Syracuse ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gelephu and Syracuse takes around 17 hours 18 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gelephu Airport, Gelephu, Bhutan to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, Syracuse, United States is 17 hours 18 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • GLU - SYR

Kilometers		12112 km
Statute Miles		7526 miles
Nautical Miles		6536 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 18 minutes

Gelephu Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport Flight Route Map - GLU to SYR Flight Path

Location of Gelephu Airport & Syracuse Hancock International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gelephu to Syracuse nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Gelephu, Bhutan and Syracuse, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Gelephu, Bhutan and Syracuse, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GLU - SYR

Time difference between Gelephu (Bhutan) and Syracuse (United States) is 10 Hours.
Syracuse time is 10 Hours behind Gelephu.

Location	Local Time
Gelephu (Bhutan)	2026-03-19, 05:09:38 +06
Syracuse (United States)	2026-03-18, 19:09:38 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Gelephu Airport (GLU / VQGP) Gelephu, Bhutan

Destination

Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR / KSYR) Syracuse, United States