CCU
Kolkata
India
8,784 km
5,458 miles
NAQ
Qaanaaq
Greenland
Distance
8,784 km
5,458 mi / 4,743 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
355°
north

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CCU NAQ
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Qaanaaq Airport
IATA Code CCU NAQ
ICAO Code VECC BGQQ
City Kolkata Qaanaaq
Country India Greenland
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Thule
Elevation 16 ft 51 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 77.490000, -69.390000

Kolkata (CCU) to Qaanaaq (NAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) in Qaanaaq, Greenland is 8,784 kilometers (5,458 miles / 4,743 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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 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 22:49 in Kolkata, it's 13:19 in Qaanaaq. With a 9.5-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 Qaanaaq (NAQ) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 21° (north 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 Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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