CCU
Kolkata
India
14,223 km
8,838 miles
WHT
Wharton
United States
Distance
14,223 km
8,838 mi / 7,680 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
north

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CCU WHT
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Wharton Regional Airport
IATA Code CCU WHT
ICAO Code VECC KARM
City Kolkata Wharton
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Chicago
Elevation 16 ft 100 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 29.250000, -96.150000

Kolkata (CCU) to Wharton (WHT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Wharton Regional Airport (WHT) in Wharton, United States is 14,223 kilometers (8,838 miles / 7,680 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

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 07:23 in Kolkata, it's 19:53 in Wharton. With a 11.5-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 Wharton (WHT) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 355° (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 Wharton Regional Airport (WHT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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