Airport Comparison
| CCU | KMG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport | Kunming Wujiaba International Airport |
| IATA Code | CCU | KMG |
| ICAO Code | VECC | ZPPP |
| City | Kolkata | Kunming |
| Country | India | China |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata | Asia/Shanghai |
| Elevation | 16 ft | 6,217 ft |
| Coordinates | 22.650000, 88.450000 | 24.990000, 102.740000 |
Kolkata (CCU) to Kunming (KMG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (KMG) in Kunming, China is 1,476 kilometers (917 miles / 797 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.
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 China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:31 in Kolkata, it's 22:01 in Kunming.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,201 feet between the two airports. Kunming Wujiaba International Airport sits higher than Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Kunming (KMG) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 263° (west). 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 Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (KMG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.