Kolkata to New Delhi flights
New Delhi lies 1,304 km (810 mi) north-west of Kolkata, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 25 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Kolkata | New Delhi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 4.6 million | 317,797 |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | 211 m (692 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Nearest large airport | CCU, 13 km out | DEL, 14 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Kolkata
Kolkata is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre, whose 11,919-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in New Delhi
New Delhi is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre, whose 14,534-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Noida International Airport (DXN, 63 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indira Gandhi International Airport | DEL | 14 km (9 mi) | 14,534 ft | 777 ft |
| Noida International Airport | DXN | 63 km (39 mi) | 12,975 ft | 644 ft |
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Common questions
How far is New Delhi from Kolkata?
1,304 km (810 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Kolkata.
How long does it take to get from Kolkata to New Delhi by air?
About 2 h 25 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kolkata and New Delhi?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Which airports are used for Kolkata to New Delhi flights?
Typically Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL); New Delhi also has DXN.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.