# Distance from Kolkata (CCU) to Zandery (PBM)

> 14,977 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,977 km / 9,306 mi / 8,087 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 304° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Suriname
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 19:19 in Kolkata, it's 10:49 in Zandery)
- **Elevation difference**: 43 ft (PBM 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

### [Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pbm-zandery-johan-adolf-pengel-international-airport/1ef266df-b98a-60dc-b855-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zandery, Suriname
- ICAO: SMJP
- Timezone: America/Paramaribo
- Coordinates: 5.450000, -55.190000
- Elevation: 59 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 19:19 in Kolkata, it's 10:49 in Zandery.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant 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)
- [Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pbm-zandery-johan-adolf-pengel-international-airport/1ef266df-b98a-60dc-b855-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)