CCU
Kolkata
India
2,438 km
1,515 miles
KDH
Kandahar Airport
Afghanistan
Distance
2,438 km
1,515 mi / 1,317 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
299°
west northwest

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CCU KDH
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Kandahar Airport
IATA Code CCU KDH
ICAO Code VECC OAKN
City Kolkata N/A
Country India Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Kabul
Elevation 16 ft 3,337 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 31.510000, 65.850000

Kolkata (CCU) to Kandahar Airport (KDH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Kandahar Airport (KDH) in Kandahar Airport, Afghanistan is 2,438 kilometers (1,515 miles / 1,317 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:32 in Kolkata, it's 22:32 in Kandahar Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,321 feet between the two airports. Kandahar Airport sits higher than Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.

The return flight from Kandahar Airport (KDH) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 108° (east 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 Kandahar Airport (KDH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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