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PPL to CCU: distance & flight time
Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) → Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport)
356 mi
572 km · 309 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
356 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
- 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 PPL
- LUA · Lukla Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport15 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport19 mi away
- SYH · Syangboche Airport22 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 PPL from CCU?
The flight distance from Phaplu (PPL) to Kolkata (CCU) is 356 miles (572 km, 309 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPL to CCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 24m 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 Phaplu and Kolkata?
Kolkata is 0.2 hours behind Phaplu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPL to CCU?
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