# Distance from Blacksburg (BCB) to Kolkata (CCU)

> 13,258 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,258 km / 8,238 mi / 7,159 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 12° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 350° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → India
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.5h (When it's 19:55 in Blacksburg, it's 05:25 in Kolkata)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,104 ft (CCU is lower than BCB)

## Airports

### [Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport (BCB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bcb-blacksburg-virginia-techmontgomery-executive-airport/1ef266df-0fef-6e28-ae40-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Blacksburg, United States
- ICAO: KBCB
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 37.200000, -80.400000
- Elevation: 2,120 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:55 in Blacksburg, it's 05:25 in Kolkata.
With a 9.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport (BCB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bcb-blacksburg-virginia-techmontgomery-executive-airport/1ef266df-0fef-6e28-ae40-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)