# Distance from RAF Akrotiri (AKT) to Kolkata (CCU)

> 5,505 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,505 km / 3,420 mi / 2,972 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 88° (east)
- **Return heading**: 297° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Cyprus) → India
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +2.5h (When it's 02:19 in RAF Akrotiri, it's 04:49 in Kolkata)
- **Elevation difference**: 60 ft (CCU is lower than AKT)

## Airports

### [RAF Akrotiri (AKT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akt-raf-akrotiri/1ef266df-4399-6378-8f83-06bb2780ed98)

- City: RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus
- ICAO: LCRA
- Timezone: Asia/Nicosia
- Coordinates: 34.590000, 32.990000
- Elevation: 76 ft

### [Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccu-kolkata-netaji-subhash-chandra-bose-international-airport/1ef266df-f023-6fe4-a8d5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kolkata, India
- ICAO: VECC
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 22.650000, 88.450000
- Elevation: 16 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:19 in RAF Akrotiri, it's 04:49 in Kolkata.

## Related

- [RAF Akrotiri (AKT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akt-raf-akrotiri/1ef266df-4399-6378-8f83-06bb2780ed98)
- [Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccu-kolkata-netaji-subhash-chandra-bose-international-airport/1ef266df-f023-6fe4-a8d5-06bb2780ed98)
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