CCU
Kolkata
India
5,191 km
3,225 miles
MSW
Massawa
Eritrea
Distance
5,191 km
3,225 mi / 2,803 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
271°
west

Airport Comparison

CCU MSW
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Massawa International Airport
IATA Code CCU MSW
ICAO Code VECC HHMS
City Kolkata Massawa
Country India Eritrea
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Asmara
Elevation 16 ft 194 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 15.670000, 39.370000

Kolkata (CCU) to Massawa (MSW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Massawa International Airport (MSW) in Massawa, Eritrea is 5,191 kilometers (3,225 miles / 2,803 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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 Eritrea. 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 16:32 in Kolkata, it's 14:02 in Massawa.

The return flight from Massawa (MSW) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 73° (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 Massawa International Airport (MSW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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