CCU
Kolkata
India
5,842 km
3,630 miles
NDM
Mendi
Ethiopia
Distance
5,842 km
3,630 mi / 3,154 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

CCU NDM
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Mendi Airport
IATA Code CCU NDM
ICAO Code VECC HAMN
City Kolkata Mendi
Country India Ethiopia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 16 ft 5,500 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 9.770000, 35.100000

Kolkata (CCU) to Mendi (NDM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Mendi Airport (NDM) in Mendi, Ethiopia is 5,842 kilometers (3,630 miles / 3,154 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, 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 Ethiopia. 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 17:13 in Kolkata, it's 14:43 in Mendi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,484 feet between the two airports. Mendi 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 Mendi (NDM) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 69° (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 Mendi Airport (NDM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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