CCU
Kolkata
India
9,880 km
6,139 miles
ZFA
Faro
Canada
Distance
9,880 km
6,139 mi / 5,335 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
18°
north northeast

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CCU ZFA
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Faro Airport
IATA Code CCU ZFA
ICAO Code VECC CZFA
City Kolkata Faro
Country India Canada
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Vancouver
Elevation 16 ft 2,351 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 62.210000, -133.380000

Kolkata (CCU) to Faro (ZFA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Faro Airport (ZFA) in Faro, Canada is 9,880 kilometers (6,139 miles / 5,335 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

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 07:26 in Kolkata, it's 17:56 in Faro. With a 13.5-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 2,335 feet between the two airports. Faro Airport sits higher than Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.

The return flight from Faro (ZFA) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 322° (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 Faro Airport (ZFA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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