# Distance from Baures (BVL) to Kolkata (CCU)

> 16,898 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,898 km / 10,500 mi / 9,124 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 67° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 284° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bolivia) → India
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.5h (When it's 16:25 in Baures, it's 01:55 in Kolkata)
- **Elevation difference**: 454 ft (CCU is lower than BVL)

## Airports

### [Baures Airport (BVL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bvl-baures-baures-airport/1ef266df-b69b-6682-85ba-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Baures, Bolivia
- ICAO: SLBA
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- Coordinates: -13.580000, -63.580000
- Elevation: 470 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 16:25 in Baures, it's 01:55 in Kolkata.
With a 9.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Baures Airport (BVL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bvl-baures-baures-airport/1ef266df-b69b-6682-85ba-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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