CCU
Kolkata
India
13,606 km
8,454 miles
SUM
Sumter
United States
Distance
13,606 km
8,454 mi / 7,346 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
349°
north

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CCU SUM
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Sumter Airport
IATA Code CCU SUM
ICAO Code VECC KSMS
City Kolkata Sumter
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/New_York
Elevation 16 ft 182 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 34.000000, -80.360000

Kolkata (CCU) to Sumter (SUM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Sumter Airport (SUM) in Sumter, United States is 13,606 kilometers (8,454 miles / 7,346 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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 03:19 in Kolkata, it's 16:49 in Sumter. 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.

The return flight from Sumter (SUM) 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 Sumter Airport (SUM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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