AIT
Aitutaki
CK
12,971 km
8,060 miles
CCU
Kolkata
India
Distance
12,971 km
8,060 mi / 7,004 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15.5h
Pacific/Rarotonga
Heading
287°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AIT CCU
Airport Name Aitutaki Airport Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
IATA Code AIT CCU
ICAO Code NCAI VECC
City Aitutaki Kolkata
Country CK India
Timezone Pacific/Rarotonga Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 14 ft 16 ft
Coordinates -18.830000, -159.760000 22.650000, 88.450000

Aitutaki (AIT) to Kolkata (CCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aitutaki Airport (AIT) in Aitutaki, CK to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India is 12,971 kilometers (8,060 miles / 7,004 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 CK with India. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:40 in Aitutaki, it's 14:10 in Kolkata. With a 15.5-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 Kolkata (CCU) to Aitutaki (AIT) follows a heading of 100° (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 Aitutaki Airport (AIT) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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