CCU
Kolkata
India
15,909 km
9,886 miles
QDC
Dracena
Brazil
Distance
15,909 km
9,886 mi / 8,590 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
264°
west

Airport Comparison

CCU QDC
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Dracena Airport
IATA Code CCU QDC
ICAO Code VECC SDDR
City Kolkata Dracena
Country India Brazil
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 16 ft 1,220 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 -21.460000, -51.610000

Kolkata (CCU) to Dracena (QDC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Dracena Airport (QDC) in Dracena, Brazil is 15,909 kilometers (9,886 miles / 8,590 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:37 in Kolkata, it's 23:07 in Dracena. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,204 feet between the two airports. Dracena Airport sits higher than Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.

The return flight from Dracena (QDC) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 80° (east). 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 Dracena Airport (QDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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