# Distance from Almenara (AMJ) to Kolkata (CCU)

> 14,655 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,655 km / 9,106 mi / 7,913 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 74° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 268° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → India
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8.5h (When it's 01:50 in Almenara, it's 10:20 in Kolkata)
- **Elevation difference**: 624 ft (CCU is lower than AMJ)

## Airports

### [Cirilo Queiroz Airport (AMJ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/amj-almenara-cirilo-queiroz-airport/1ef266df-bac4-60ec-8d4a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Almenara, Brazil
- ICAO: SNAR
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -16.180000, -40.670000
- Elevation: 640 ft

### [Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ccu-kolkata-netaji-subhash-chandra-bose-international-airport/1ef266df-f023-6fe4-a8d5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kolkata, India
- ICAO: VECC
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 22.650000, 88.450000
- Elevation: 16 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:50 in Almenara, it's 10:20 in Kolkata.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cirilo Queiroz Airport (AMJ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/amj-almenara-cirilo-queiroz-airport/1ef266df-bac4-60ec-8d4a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ccu-kolkata-netaji-subhash-chandra-bose-international-airport/1ef266df-f023-6fe4-a8d5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)