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NJF to CCU: distance & flight time
Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) → Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport)
2,760 mi
4,441 km · 2,398 nm
5h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,760 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 53m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- NJF — Al Najaf International Airport · Najaf, Iraq
- 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 NJF
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport88 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base104 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad135 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 NJF from CCU?
The flight distance from Najaf (NJF) to Kolkata (CCU) 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 NJF to CCU?
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 Najaf and Kolkata?
Kolkata is 2.5 hours ahead of Najaf.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NJF to CCU?
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