AQB
Santa Cruz del Quiche
Guatemala
15,827 km
9,835 miles
CCU
Kolkata
India
Distance
15,827 km
9,835 mi / 8,546 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/Guatemala
Heading
north

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AQB CCU
Airport Name Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
IATA Code AQB CCU
ICAO Code MGQC VECC
City Santa Cruz del Quiche Kolkata
Country Guatemala India
Timezone America/Guatemala Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 6,631 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 15.010000, -91.150000 22.650000, 88.450000

Santa Cruz del Quiche (AQB) to Kolkata (CCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport (AQB) in Santa Cruz del Quiche, Guatemala to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India is 15,827 kilometers (9,835 miles / 8,546 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:41 in Santa Cruz del Quiche, it's 15:11 in Kolkata. With a 11.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,615 feet between the two airports. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport sits lower than Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Santa Cruz del Quiche (AQB) follows a heading of 359° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport (AQB) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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