# Distance from Botopasi (BTO) to Kolkata (CCU)

> 15,086 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,086 km / 9,374 mi / 8,146 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Suriname) → India
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8.5h (When it's 09:55 in Botopasi, it's 18:25 in Kolkata)
- **Elevation difference**: 226 ft (CCU is lower than BTO)

## Airports

### [Botopasi Airport (BTO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bto-botopasi-botopasi-airport/1ef266df-b963-673e-93f2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Botopasi, Suriname
- ICAO: SMBO
- Timezone: America/Paramaribo
- Coordinates: 4.220000, -55.450000
- Elevation: 242 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 09:55 in Botopasi, it's 18:25 in Kolkata.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Botopasi Airport (BTO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bto-botopasi-botopasi-airport/1ef266df-b963-673e-93f2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ccu-kolkata-netaji-subhash-chandra-bose-international-airport/1ef266df-f023-6fe4-a8d5-06bb2780ed98)
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