Airport Comparison
Kolkata (CCU) to Faaite Airport (FAC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Faaite Airport (FAC) in Faaite Airport, French Polynesia is 14,374 kilometers (8,932 miles / 7,761 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 93°.
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 French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:47 in Kolkata, it's 05:17 in Faaite Airport. With a 15.5-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 Faaite Airport (FAC) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 286° (west northwest). 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 Faaite Airport (FAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.