CCU
Kolkata
India
8,335 km
5,179 miles
RLT
Arlit
Niger
Distance
8,335 km
5,179 mi / 4,501 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
284°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CCU RLT
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Arlit Airport
IATA Code CCU RLT
ICAO Code VECC DRZL
City Kolkata Arlit
Country India Niger
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Niamey
Elevation 16 ft 1,443 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 18.790000, 7.370000

Kolkata (CCU) to Arlit (RLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Arlit Airport (RLT) in Arlit, Niger is 8,335 kilometers (5,179 miles / 4,501 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with Niger. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:00 in Kolkata, it's 23:30 in Arlit. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,427 feet between the two airports. Arlit Airport sits higher than Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.

The return flight from Arlit (RLT) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 71° (east 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 Arlit Airport (RLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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