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CCU to ESF: distance & flight time
Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport) → Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport)
8,702 mi
14,005 km · 7,562 nm
17h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,702 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CCU — Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport · Kolkata, India
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, 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 ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CCU from ESF?
The flight distance from Kolkata (CCU) to Alexandria (ESF) is 8,702 miles (14,005 km, 7,562 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CCU to ESF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CCU to ESF?
Nonstop service on CCU–ESF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kolkata and Alexandria?
Alexandria is 10.5 hours behind Kolkata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CCU to ESF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CCU–ESF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CCU to ESF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CCU–ESF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.