# Distance from Kolkata (CCU) to Plato (PLT)

> 15,971 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,971 km / 9,924 mi / 8,623 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 331° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -10.5h (When it's 14:55 in Kolkata, it's 04:25 in Plato)
- **Elevation difference**: 53 ft (PLT 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

### [Plato Airport (PLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/plt-plato-plato-airport/1ef266df-b5c6-6ff4-8f2a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Plato, Colombia
- ICAO: SKPL
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 9.800000, -74.780000
- Elevation: 69 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 14:55 in Kolkata, it's 04:25 in Plato.
With a 10.5-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)
- [Plato Airport (PLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/plt-plato-plato-airport/1ef266df-b5c6-6ff4-8f2a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)