CCU to HKG: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is 2,614 km (1,624 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 45m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (HKG to CCU).
How far is it from Kolkata to Hong Kong?
The great-circle distance between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is 2,614 km (1,624 mi, 1,411 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CCU to HKG?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. HKG is roughly east of CCU.
How is the CCU to HKG route written in code?
The pair is written CCU-HKG in IATA codes and VECC-VHHH in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is CCU (VECC), Hong Kong International Airport is HKG (VHHH).
| CCU | HKG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport | Hong Kong International Airport |
| ICAO code | VECC | VHHH |
| Country | India | Hong Kong |
| Elevation | 16 ft | 28 ft |
| Rank by connections | #174 | #20 |
Both ICAO codes start with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 12 ft (4 m) of each other.
Airlines flying CCU to HKG
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX | Cathay Pacific | CPA | Cathay | Active |
| KA | Dragonair | HDA | Hong Kong Dragon Airlines | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kolkata from Hong Kong?
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) are 2,614 km (1,624 mi, 1,411 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CCU to HKG?
A typical nonstop flight between CCU and HKG takes about 3h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is HKG from CCU?
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) lies roughly east of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).
Which airlines fly CCU to HKG?
2 airlines appear on the CCU-HKG route in the open dataset, including Cathay Pacific, Dragonair.
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