CCU
Kolkata
India
8,503 km
5,283 miles
MKU
Makokou
Gabon
Distance
8,503 km
5,283 mi / 4,591 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
265°
west

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CCU MKU
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Makokou Airport
IATA Code CCU MKU
ICAO Code VECC FOOK
City Kolkata Makokou
Country India Gabon
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Libreville
Elevation 16 ft 1,726 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 0.580000, 12.890000

Kolkata (CCU) to Makokou (MKU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Makokou Airport (MKU) in Makokou, Gabon is 8,503 kilometers (5,283 miles / 4,591 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 Gabon. 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 04:34 in Kolkata, it's 00:04 in Makokou. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,710 feet between the two airports. Makokou Airport sits higher than Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.

The return flight from Makokou (MKU) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Makokou Airport (MKU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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