CCU
Kolkata
India
721 km
448 miles
GKH
Gorkha
Nepal
Distance
721 km
448 mi / 389 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0.25h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
327°
north northwest

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CCU GKH
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Gorkha Airport
IATA Code CCU GKH
ICAO Code VECC VNGK
City Kolkata Gorkha
Country India Nepal
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 16 ft 1,500 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 28.050000, 84.480000

Kolkata (CCU) to Gorkha (GKH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Gorkha Airport (GKH) in Gorkha, Nepal is 721 kilometers (448 miles / 389 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting India with Nepal. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:42 in Kolkata, it's 19:57 in Gorkha.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,484 feet between the two airports. Gorkha Airport sits higher than Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.

The return flight from Gorkha (GKH) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 146° (southeast). 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 Gorkha Airport (GKH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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