BUO
Burao
Somalia
4,790 km
2,976 miles
CCU
Kolkata
India
Distance
4,790 km
2,976 mi / 2,586 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
67°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BUO CCU
Airport Name Burao Airport Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
IATA Code BUO CCU
ICAO Code HCMV VECC
City Burao Kolkata
Country Somalia India
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 3,400 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 9.530000, 45.550000 22.650000, 88.450000

Burao (BUO) to Kolkata (CCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Burao Airport (BUO) in Burao, Somalia to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India is 4,790 kilometers (2,976 miles / 2,586 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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 Somalia 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 20:40 in Burao, it's 23:10 in Kolkata.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,384 feet between the two airports. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport sits lower than Burao Airport.

The return flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Burao (BUO) follows a heading of 259° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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