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CCU to KWI: distance & flight time
Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport) → Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport)
2,543 mi
4,093 km · 2,210 nm
5h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,543 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 27m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CCU — Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport · Kolkata, India
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
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 KWI
- XIJ · Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport81 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport93 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CCU from KWI?
The flight distance from Kolkata (CCU) to Kuwait (KWI) is 2,543 miles (4,093 km, 2,210 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CCU to KWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 27m 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 Kuwait?
Kuwait is 2.5 hours behind Kolkata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CCU to KWI?
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