CCU
Kolkata
India
15,115 km
9,392 miles
QHN
Taguatinga
Brazil
Distance
15,115 km
9,392 mi / 8,161 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
275°
west

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CCU QHN
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Taguatinga Airport
IATA Code CCU QHN
ICAO Code VECC SWTY
City Kolkata Taguatinga
Country India Brazil
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Araguaina
Elevation 16 ft 1,959 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 -12.430000, -46.400000

Kolkata (CCU) to Taguatinga (QHN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Taguatinga Airport (QHN) in Taguatinga, Brazil is 15,115 kilometers (9,392 miles / 8,161 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, 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 10:44 in Kolkata, it's 02:14 in Taguatinga. 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 1,943 feet between the two airports. Taguatinga Airport sits higher than Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.

The return flight from Taguatinga (QHN) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 70° (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 Taguatinga Airport (QHN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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