AAZ
Quezaltenango
Guatemala
15,843 km
9,844 miles
CCU
Kolkata
India
Distance
15,843 km
9,844 mi / 8,555 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/Guatemala
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

AAZ CCU
Airport Name Quezaltenango Airport Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
IATA Code AAZ CCU
ICAO Code MGQZ VECC
City Quezaltenango Kolkata
Country Guatemala India
Timezone America/Guatemala Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 7,779 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 14.870000, -91.500000 22.650000, 88.450000

Quezaltenango (AAZ) to Kolkata (CCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) in Quezaltenango, Guatemala to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India is 15,843 kilometers (9,844 miles / 8,555 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 0°.

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 Guatemala with India. 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 13:54 in Quezaltenango, it's 01:24 in Kolkata. 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 7,763 feet between the two airports. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport sits lower than Quezaltenango Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Quezaltenango (AAZ) follows a heading of 360° (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 Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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