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CCU to NJF: distance & flight time
Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport) → Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport)
2,760 mi
4,441 km · 2,398 nm
5h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,760 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- NJF — Al Najaf International Airport · Najaf, Iraq
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 NJF
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport88 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base104 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CCU from NJF?
The flight distance from Kolkata (CCU) to Najaf (NJF) is 2,760 miles (4,441 km, 2,398 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CCU to NJF?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 53m 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 Najaf?
Najaf is 2.5 hours behind Kolkata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CCU to NJF?
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