CCU
Kolkata
India
6,915 km
4,297 miles
KRE
Kirundo
Burundi
Distance
6,915 km
4,297 mi / 3,734 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
254°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CCU KRE
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Kirundo Airport
IATA Code CCU KRE
ICAO Code VECC HBBO
City Kolkata Kirundo
Country India Burundi
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Bujumbura
Elevation 16 ft 4,511 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 -2.540000, 30.090000

Kolkata (CCU) to Kirundo (KRE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Kirundo Airport (KRE) in Kirundo, Burundi is 6,915 kilometers (4,297 miles / 3,734 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 254°.

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 Burundi. 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 12:47 in Kolkata, it's 09:17 in Kirundo. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,495 feet between the two airports. Kirundo Airport sits higher than Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.

The return flight from Kirundo (KRE) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 63° (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 Kirundo Airport (KRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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