CCU
Kolkata
India
13,041 km
8,103 miles
RID
Richmond
United States
Distance
13,041 km
8,103 mi / 7,041 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
354°
north

Airport Comparison

CCU RID
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Richmond Municipal Airport
IATA Code CCU RID
ICAO Code VECC KRID
City Kolkata Richmond
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/New_York
Elevation 16 ft 1,140 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 39.760000, -84.840000

Kolkata (CCU) to Richmond (RID) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Richmond Municipal Airport (RID) in Richmond, United States is 13,041 kilometers (8,103 miles / 7,041 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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 United States. 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 06:11 in Kolkata, it's 19:41 in Richmond. With a 10.5-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 1,124 feet between the two airports. Richmond Municipal Airport sits higher than Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.

The return flight from Richmond (RID) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 7° (north). 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 Richmond Municipal Airport (RID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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