CCU
Kolkata
India
10,816 km
6,721 miles
FNA
Freetown
Sierra Leone
Distance
10,816 km
6,721 mi / 5,840 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
283°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CCU FNA
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Lungi International Airport
IATA Code CCU FNA
ICAO Code VECC GFLL
City Kolkata Freetown
Country India Sierra Leone
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Freetown
Elevation 16 ft 84 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 8.620000, -13.200000

Kolkata (CCU) to Freetown (FNA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Lungi International Airport (FNA) in Freetown, Sierra Leone is 10,816 kilometers (6,721 miles / 5,840 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.

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 Sierra Leone. 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 00:43 in Kolkata, it's 19:13 in Freetown. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Freetown (FNA) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 66° (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 Lungi International Airport (FNA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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