CCU
Kolkata
India
6,701 km
4,164 miles
ELF
El Fasher
Sudan
Distance
6,701 km
4,164 mi / 3,618 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
273°
west

Airport Comparison

CCU ELF
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport El Fasher Airport
IATA Code CCU ELF
ICAO Code VECC HSFS
City Kolkata El Fasher
Country India Sudan
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 16 ft 2,393 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 13.610000, 25.320000

Kolkata (CCU) to El Fasher (ELF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to El Fasher Airport (ELF) in El Fasher, Sudan is 6,701 kilometers (4,164 miles / 3,618 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

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 India with Sudan. 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 17:56 in Kolkata, it's 14:26 in El Fasher. 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 2,377 feet between the two airports. El Fasher Airport sits higher than Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.

The return flight from El Fasher (ELF) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 71° (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 El Fasher Airport (ELF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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