BNC
Beni
DR Congo
6,822 km
4,239 miles
CCU
Kolkata
India
Distance
6,822 km
4,239 mi / 3,684 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
64°
east northeast

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BNC CCU
Airport Name Beni Airport Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
IATA Code BNC CCU
ICAO Code FZNP VECC
City Beni Kolkata
Country DR Congo India
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 3,517 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 0.570000, 29.470000 22.650000, 88.450000

Beni (BNC) to Kolkata (CCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beni Airport (BNC) in Beni, DR Congo to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India is 6,822 kilometers (4,239 miles / 3,684 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting DR Congo with India. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:56 in Beni, it's 17:26 in Kolkata. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,501 feet between the two airports. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport sits lower than Beni Airport.

The return flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Beni (BNC) follows a heading of 258° (west 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 Beni Airport (BNC) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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