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BWO to CCU: distance & flight time
Balakovo (Balakovo Airport) → Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport)
2,950 mi
4,747 km · 2,563 nm
6h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,950 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 15m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWO — Balakovo Airport · Balakovo, Russia
- CCU — Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport · Kolkata, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 mi away
Near CCU
- JSR · Jessore Airport58 mi away
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport102 mi away
- IRD · Ishurdi Airport110 mi away
- BZL · Barisal Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWO from CCU?
The flight distance from Balakovo (BWO) to Kolkata (CCU) is 2,950 miles (4,747 km, 2,563 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWO to CCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 15m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Balakovo and Kolkata?
Kolkata is 2.5 hours ahead of Balakovo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWO to CCU?
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