CCU
Kolkata
India
15,839 km
9,842 miles
PUZ
Puerto Cabezas
Nicaragua
Distance
15,839 km
9,842 mi / 8,552 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CCU PUZ
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Puerto Cabezas Airport
IATA Code CCU PUZ
ICAO Code VECC MNPC
City Kolkata Puerto Cabezas
Country India Nicaragua
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Managua
Elevation 16 ft 52 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 14.050000, -83.390000

Kolkata (CCU) to Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua is 15,839 kilometers (9,842 miles / 8,552 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 Nicaragua. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:33 in Kolkata, it's 03:03 in Puerto Cabezas. With a 11.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 12° (north 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 Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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