CCU
Kolkata
India
9,334 km
5,800 miles
COO
Cotonou
Benin
Distance
9,334 km
5,800 mi / 5,040 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

CCU COO
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Cadjehoun Airport
IATA Code CCU COO
ICAO Code VECC DBBB
City Kolkata Cotonou
Country India Benin
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Porto-Novo
Elevation 16 ft 19 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 6.360000, 2.380000

Kolkata (CCU) to Cotonou (COO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Cadjehoun Airport (COO) in Cotonou, Benin is 9,334 kilometers (5,800 miles / 5,040 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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 Benin. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:10 in Kolkata, it's 12:40 in Cotonou. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Cotonou (COO) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 68° (east northeast). 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 Cadjehoun Airport (COO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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