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CCU to DET: distance & flight time
Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
7,908 mi
12,727 km · 6,872 nm
15h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,908 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CCU — Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport · Kolkata, India
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CCU
- JSR · Jessore Airport58 mi away
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport102 mi away
- IRD · Ishurdi Airport110 mi away
- BZL · Barisal Airport119 mi away
Near DET
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport22 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport10 mi away
- MTC · Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport17 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CCU from DET?
The flight distance from Kolkata (CCU) to Detroit (DET) is 7,908 miles (12,727 km, 6,872 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CCU to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 58m 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 Kolkata and Detroit?
Detroit is 9.5 hours behind Kolkata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CCU to DET?
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