The distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) is 8791 miles or 14148 kilometers or 7634 nautical miles.
The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.
14148 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (India) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (United States).
How long does it take to travel from Kolkata ( India ) to Houston ( United States )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kolkata and Houston takes around 20 hours 12 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata, India to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport, Houston, United States is
20 hours 12 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.
Travel Distance Between the Airports • CCU - IAH
| Kilometers | | 14148 km |
| Statute Miles | | 8791 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 7634 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 20 hours 12 minutes |
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport Flight Route Map - CCU to IAH Flight Path
Location of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport & George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Kolkata, India and Houston, United States.
Time Difference Between the Airports • CCU - IAH
Time difference between
Kolkata (India) and
Houston (United States) is 10 Hours 30 Minutes.
Houston time is 10 Hours 30 Minutes behind Kolkata.
| Location | Local Time |
| Kolkata (India) | 2026-10-28, 07:47:42 IST |
| Houston (United States) | 2026-10-27, 21:17:42 CDT |
Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight?
Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.