# Distance from Kolkata (CCU) to Kasikasima (KCB)

> 15,183 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,183 km / 9,434 mi / 8,198 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 302° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Suriname
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 20:09 in Kolkata, it's 11:39 in Kasikasima)
- **Elevation difference**: 580 ft (KCB is higher than CCU)

## Airports

### [Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ccu-kolkata-netaji-subhash-chandra-bose-international-airport/1ef266df-f023-6fe4-a8d5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kolkata, India
- ICAO: VECC
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 22.650000, 88.450000
- Elevation: 16 ft

### [Tepoe Airstrip (KCB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kcb-kasikasima-tepoe-airstrip/1ef266df-b9b8-6428-8b4c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kasikasima, Suriname
- ICAO: SMTP
- Timezone: America/Paramaribo
- Coordinates: 3.150000, -55.720000
- Elevation: 596 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:09 in Kolkata, it's 11:39 in Kasikasima.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ccu-kolkata-netaji-subhash-chandra-bose-international-airport/1ef266df-f023-6fe4-a8d5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tepoe Airstrip (KCB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kcb-kasikasima-tepoe-airstrip/1ef266df-b9b8-6428-8b4c-06bb2780ed98)
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