CCU
Kolkata
India
10,979 km
6,822 miles
YQU
Grande Prairie
Canada
Distance
10,979 km
6,822 mi / 5,928 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
15°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CCU YQU
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Grande Prairie Airport
IATA Code CCU YQU
ICAO Code VECC CYQU
City Kolkata Grande Prairie
Country India Canada
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Edmonton
Elevation 16 ft 2,195 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 55.180000, -118.890000

Kolkata (CCU) to Grande Prairie (YQU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) in Grande Prairie, Canada is 10,979 kilometers (6,822 miles / 5,928 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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 Canada. 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 12:29 in Kolkata, it's 23:59 in Grande Prairie. With a 12.5-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 2,179 feet between the two airports. Grande Prairie Airport sits higher than Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.

The return flight from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 335° (north northwest). 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 Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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