CCU
Kolkata
India
9,725 km
6,043 miles
KMS
Kumasi
Ghana
Distance
9,725 km
6,043 mi / 5,251 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
276°
west

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CCU KMS
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Kumasi Airport
IATA Code CCU KMS
ICAO Code VECC DGSI
City Kolkata Kumasi
Country India Ghana
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Accra
Elevation 16 ft 942 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 6.710000, -1.590000

Kolkata (CCU) to Kumasi (KMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Kumasi Airport (KMS) in Kumasi, Ghana is 9,725 kilometers (6,043 miles / 5,251 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 India with Ghana. 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 16:33 in Kolkata, it's 11:03 in Kumasi. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kumasi (KMS) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Kumasi Airport (KMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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