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YIP to CCU: distance & flight time
Detroit (Willow Run Airport) → Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport)
7,924 mi
12,752 km · 6,886 nm
16h
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,924 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, 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 YIP
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport11 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport29 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport30 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 YIP from CCU?
The flight distance from Detroit (YIP) to Kolkata (CCU) is 7,924 miles (12,752 km, 6,886 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIP to CCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Detroit and Kolkata?
Kolkata is 9.5 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIP to CCU?
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