# Distance from Kolkata (CCU) to Faranah Airport (FAA)

> 10,508 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,508 km / 6,529 mi / 5,674 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 283° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Guinea
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -5.5h (When it's 22:46 in Kolkata, it's 17:16 in Faranah Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,460 ft (FAA is higher than CCU)

## Airports

### [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

### [Faranah Airport (FAA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/faa-faranah-airport/1ef266de-e973-6e66-8b7b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Faranah Airport, Guinea
- ICAO: GUFH
- Timezone: Africa/Conakry
- Coordinates: 10.040000, -10.770000
- Elevation: 1,476 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 22:46 in Kolkata, it's 17:16 in Faranah Airport.
The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [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)
- [Faranah Airport (FAA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/faa-faranah-airport/1ef266de-e973-6e66-8b7b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)