CCU
Kolkata
India
8,043 km
4,998 miles
ZGM
Ngoma
Zambia
Distance
8,043 km
4,998 mi / 4,343 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
244°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CCU ZGM
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Ngoma Airport
IATA Code CCU ZGM
ICAO Code VECC FLNA
City Kolkata Ngoma
Country India Zambia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 16 ft 3,400 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 -15.970000, 25.930000

Kolkata (CCU) to Ngoma (ZGM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Ngoma Airport (ZGM) in Ngoma, Zambia is 8,043 kilometers (4,998 miles / 4,343 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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 Zambia. 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 14:59 in Kolkata, it's 11:29 in Ngoma. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,384 feet between the two airports. Ngoma Airport sits higher than Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.

The return flight from Ngoma (ZGM) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 59° (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 Ngoma Airport (ZGM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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