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SAN to CCU: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport)
8,253 mi
13,282 km · 7,172 nm
16h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,253 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, United States
- 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 SAN
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 SAN from CCU?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to Kolkata (CCU) is 8,253 miles (13,282 km, 7,172 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAN to CCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 39m 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 San Diego and Kolkata?
Kolkata is 12.5 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to CCU?
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