CCU
Kolkata
India
14,930 km
9,277 miles
XAU
Saul
GF
Distance
14,930 km
9,277 mi / 8,062 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CCU XAU
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Saul Airport
IATA Code CCU XAU
ICAO Code VECC SOOS
City Kolkata Saul
Country India GF
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Cayenne
Elevation 16 ft 656 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 3.610000, -53.200000

Kolkata (CCU) to Saul (XAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Saul Airport (XAU) in Saul, GF is 14,930 kilometers (9,277 miles / 8,062 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 GF. 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 16:10 in Kolkata, it's 07:40 in Saul. 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.

The return flight from Saul (XAU) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 53° (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 Saul Airport (XAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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