CCU to VNS: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) is 647 km (402 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 20m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (VNS to CCU).
How far is it from Kolkata to Varanasi?
The great-circle distance between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) is 647 km (402 mi, 349 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 VNS?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. VNS is roughly northwest of CCU.
How is the CCU to VNS route written in code?
The pair is written CCU-VNS in IATA codes and VECC-VEBN in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is CCU (VECC), Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is VNS (VEBN).
| CCU | VNS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport | Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport |
| ICAO code | VECC | VEBN |
| Country | India | India |
| Elevation | 16 ft | 266 ft |
| Rank by connections | #174 | #913 |
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.
VNS sits 250 ft (76 m) higher than CCU, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CCU to VNS
No carrier is listed as operating this pair in the open route dataset. It appears only as a codeshare, sold by 9W, S2on another airline's aircraft.
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 Varanasi?
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) are 647 km (402 mi, 349 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CCU to VNS?
A typical nonstop flight between CCU and VNS takes about 1h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is VNS from CCU?
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) lies roughly northwest of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).
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