CCU
Kolkata
India
14,741 km
9,159 miles
PSE
Ponce
United States
Distance
14,741 km
9,159 mi / 7,959 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
327°
north northwest

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CCU PSE
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Mercedita Airport
IATA Code CCU PSE
ICAO Code VECC TJPS
City Kolkata Ponce
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Puerto_Rico
Elevation 16 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 18.010000, -66.560000

Kolkata (CCU) to Ponce (PSE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Mercedita Airport (PSE) in Ponce, United States is 14,741 kilometers (9,159 miles / 7,959 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting India with United States. 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 20:46 in Kolkata, it's 11:16 in Ponce. 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 Ponce (PSE) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 32° (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 Mercedita Airport (PSE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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