BVR
Brava Island
Cape Verde
11,635 km
7,229 miles
CCU
Kolkata
India
Distance
11,635 km
7,229 mi / 6,282 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6.5h
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Heading
61°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BVR CCU
Airport Name Esperadinha Airport Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
IATA Code BVR CCU
ICAO Code GVBR VECC
City Brava Island Kolkata
Country Cape Verde India
Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 64 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 14.860000, -24.750000 22.650000, 88.450000

Brava Island (BVR) to Kolkata (CCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Esperadinha Airport (BVR) in Brava Island, Cape Verde to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India is 11,635 kilometers (7,229 miles / 6,282 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:34 in Brava Island, it's 00:04 in Kolkata. With a 6.5-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 Brava Island (BVR) follows a heading of 293° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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