The flight distance from Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) in Apiay, Colombia to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India is 16,458 kilometers (10,226 miles / 8,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 Colombia with India. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:09 in Apiay, it's 21:39 in Kolkata. With a 10.5-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 1,191 feet between the two airports. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport sits lower than Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base.

The return flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Apiay (API) follows a heading of 324° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.