BBA
Balmaceda
Chile
16,868 km
10,481 miles
CCU
Kolkata
India
Distance
16,868 km
10,481 mi / 9,108 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/Santiago
Heading
139°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BBA CCU
Airport Name Balmaceda Airport Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
IATA Code BBA CCU
ICAO Code SCBA VECC
City Balmaceda Kolkata
Country Chile India
Timezone America/Santiago Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 1,722 ft 16 ft
Coordinates -45.920000, -71.690000 22.650000, 88.450000

Balmaceda (BBA) to Kolkata (CCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) in Balmaceda, Chile to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India is 16,868 kilometers (10,481 miles / 9,108 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.

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 Chile 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 08:04 in Balmaceda, it's 16:34 in Kolkata. With a 8.5-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 1,706 feet between the two airports. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport sits lower than Balmaceda Airport.

The return flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Balmaceda (BBA) follows a heading of 210° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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