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DAR to CCU: distance & flight time
Dar Es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) → Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport)
3,903 mi
6,282 km · 3,392 nm
8h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,903 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- DAR — Julius Nyerere International Airport · Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
- 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 DAR
- ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume International Airport45 mi away
- MFA · Mafia Island Airport79 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport120 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport124 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 DAR from CCU?
The flight distance from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Kolkata (CCU) is 3,903 miles (6,282 km, 3,392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAR to CCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 7m 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 Dar Es Salaam and Kolkata?
Kolkata is 2.5 hours ahead of Dar Es Salaam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAR to CCU?
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