CCU
Kolkata
India
8,445 km
5,247 miles
DUR
Durban
South Africa
Distance
8,445 km
5,247 mi / 4,560 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
229°
southwest

Airport Comparison

CCU DUR
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport King Shaka International Airport
IATA Code CCU DUR
ICAO Code VECC FALE
City Kolkata Durban
Country India South Africa
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 16 ft 295 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 -29.610000, 31.120000

Kolkata (CCU) to Durban (DUR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) in Durban, South Africa is 8,445 kilometers (5,247 miles / 4,560 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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.

This is an international route connecting India with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:34 in Kolkata, it's 01:04 in Durban. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Durban (DUR) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 53° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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