Airport Comparison
| CCU | SAW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport | Sabiha Gokcen International Airport |
| IATA Code | CCU | SAW |
| ICAO Code | VECC | LTFJ |
| City | Kolkata | Istanbul |
| Country | India | Turkey |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata | Europe/Istanbul |
| Elevation | 16 ft | 312 ft |
| Coordinates | 22.650000, 88.450000 | 40.900000, 29.310000 |
Kolkata (CCU) to Istanbul (SAW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) in Istanbul, Turkey is 5,828 kilometers (3,621 miles / 3,147 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.
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 Turkey. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:33 in Kolkata, it's 15:03 in Istanbul.
The return flight from Istanbul (SAW) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 91° (east). 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 Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.