Airport Comparison
| CCU | SID | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport | Amilcar Cabral International Airport |
| IATA Code | CCU | SID |
| ICAO Code | VECC | GVAC |
| City | Kolkata | Espargos |
| Country | India | Cape Verde |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata | Atlantic/Cape_Verde |
| Elevation | 16 ft | 177 ft |
| Coordinates | 22.650000, 88.450000 | 16.740000, -22.950000 |
Kolkata (CCU) to Espargos (SID) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) in Espargos, Cape Verde is 11,366 kilometers (7,062 miles / 6,137 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.
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 Cape Verde. 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 23:22 in Kolkata, it's 16:52 in Espargos. With a 6.5-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 Espargos (SID) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 62° (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 Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.