CCU
Kolkata
India
5,839 km
3,628 miles
HBE
Alexandria
Egypt
Distance
5,839 km
3,628 mi / 3,153 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CCU HBE
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Borg El Arab International Airport
IATA Code CCU HBE
ICAO Code VECC HEBA
City Kolkata Alexandria
Country India Egypt
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Cairo
Elevation 16 ft 177 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 30.920000, 29.700000

Kolkata (CCU) to Alexandria (HBE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE) in Alexandria, Egypt is 5,839 kilometers (3,628 miles / 3,153 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 Egypt. 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 18:30 in Kolkata, it's 15:00 in Alexandria. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Alexandria (HBE) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 84° (east). 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 Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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