CCU
Kolkata
India
9,536 km
5,925 miles
ZGU
Gaua Island
Vanuatu
Distance
9,536 km
5,925 mi / 5,149 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
107°
east southeast

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CCU ZGU
Airport Name Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport Gaua Island Airport
IATA Code CCU ZGU
ICAO Code VECC NVSQ
City Kolkata Gaua Island
Country India Vanuatu
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Pacific/Efate
Elevation 16 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 22.650000, 88.450000 -14.220000, 167.590000

Kolkata (CCU) to Gaua Island (ZGU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India to Gaua Island Airport (ZGU) in Gaua Island, Vanuatu is 9,536 kilometers (5,925 miles / 5,149 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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 Vanuatu. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:32 in Kolkata, it's 18:02 in Gaua Island. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Gaua Island (ZGU) to Kolkata (CCU) follows a heading of 295° (west 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 Gaua Island Airport (ZGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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