Airport Comparison
Kolkata (CCU) to Castro (WCA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Gamboa Airport (WCA) in Castro, Chile is 17,263 kilometers (10,727 miles / 9,321 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southwest at a heading of 213°.
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 Chile. 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 19:54 in Kolkata, it's 11:24 in Castro. 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.
The return flight from Castro (WCA) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 138° (southeast). 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 Gamboa Airport (WCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.