CCU
Kolkata
India
13,958 km
8,673 miles
QGP
Garanhuns
Brazil
Distance
13,958 km
8,673 mi / 7,537 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
275°
west

Airport Comparison

CCU QGP
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Garanhuns Airport
IATA Code CCU QGP
ICAO Code VECC SNGN
City Kolkata Garanhuns
Country India Brazil
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Recife
Elevation 16 ft 2,533 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 -8.830000, -36.470000

Kolkata (CCU) to Garanhuns (QGP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Garanhuns Airport (QGP) in Garanhuns, Brazil is 13,958 kilometers (8,673 miles / 7,537 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:52 in Kolkata, it's 10:22 in Garanhuns. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,517 feet between the two airports. Garanhuns Airport sits higher than Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.

The return flight from Garanhuns (QGP) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 68° (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 Garanhuns Airport (QGP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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