CCU
Kolkata
India
9,052 km
5,625 miles
FAO
Faro
Portugal
Distance
9,052 km
5,625 mi / 4,888 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
307°
northwest

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CCU FAO
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Faro Airport
IATA Code CCU FAO
ICAO Code VECC LPFR
City Kolkata Faro
Country India Portugal
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 16 ft 24 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 37.010000, -7.970000

Kolkata (CCU) to Faro (FAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Faro Airport (FAO) in Faro, Portugal is 9,052 kilometers (5,625 miles / 4,888 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:44 in Kolkata, it's 05:14 in Faro. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Faro (FAO) 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 Faro Airport (FAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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