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LUG to CCU: distance & flight time
Lugano (Lugano Airport) → Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport)
4,617 mi
7,431 km · 4,012 nm
9h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,617 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 31m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUG — Lugano Airport · Lugano, Switzerland
- 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 LUG
- ZJI · Locarno Airport11 mi away
- MXP · Malpensa International Airport27 mi away
- LIN · Milano Linate Airport42 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport45 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 LUG from CCU?
The flight distance from Lugano (LUG) to Kolkata (CCU) is 4,617 miles (7,431 km, 4,012 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUG to CCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 31m 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 Lugano and Kolkata?
Kolkata is 3.5 hours ahead of Lugano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUG to CCU?
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