CCU
Kolkata
India
13,106 km
8,144 miles
CLU
Columbus
United States
Distance
13,106 km
8,144 mi / 7,077 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

CCU CLU
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Columbus Municipal Airport
IATA Code CCU CLU
ICAO Code VECC KBAK
City Kolkata Columbus
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Elevation 16 ft 656 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 39.260000, -85.900000

Kolkata (CCU) to Columbus (CLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU) in Columbus, United States is 13,106 kilometers (8,144 miles / 7,077 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:08 in Kolkata, it's 17:38 in Columbus. 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.

The return flight from Columbus (CLU) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 6° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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