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KIS to CCU: distance & flight time
Kisumu (Kisumu Airport) → Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport)
3,934 mi
6,331 km · 3,419 nm
8h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,934 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 11m 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
- KIS — Kisumu Airport · Kisumu, Kenya
- 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 KIS
- GGM · Kakamega Airport25 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport41 mi away
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport49 mi away
- KTL · Kitale Airport75 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 KIS from CCU?
The flight distance from Kisumu (KIS) to Kolkata (CCU) is 3,934 miles (6,331 km, 3,419 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIS to CCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 11m 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 Kisumu and Kolkata?
Kolkata is 2.5 hours ahead of Kisumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIS to CCU?
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