CCU
Kolkata
India
9,896 km
6,149 miles
JFR
Paamiut
Greenland
Distance
9,896 km
6,149 mi / 5,343 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
342°
north northwest

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CCU JFR
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Paamiut Airport
IATA Code CCU JFR
ICAO Code VECC BGPT
City Kolkata Paamiut
Country India Greenland
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Nuuk
Elevation 16 ft 120 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 62.010000, -49.670000

Kolkata (CCU) to Paamiut (JFR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Paamiut Airport (JFR) in Paamiut, Greenland is 9,896 kilometers (6,149 miles / 5,343 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:56 in Kolkata, it's 20:26 in Paamiut. With a 7.5-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 Paamiut (JFR) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 38° (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 Paamiut Airport (JFR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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