About this route:

A direct, nonstop flight between Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), Dum Dum (near Kolkata), India and Sitia Airport (JSH), Sitia, Crete, Greece would travel a Great Circle distance of 3,807 miles (or 6,128 kilometers).

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Departure Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: CCU / VECC
Airport Names:
  1. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
  2. নেতাজি সুভাষচন্দ্র বসু আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দর
Location: Dum Dum (near Kolkata), India
GPS Coordinates: 22°39'16"N by 88°26'48"E
Area Served: Kolkata
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 16 feet (5 meters)
# of Runways: 2
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Arrival Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: JSH / LGST
Airport Names:
  1. Sitia Airport
  2. Δημοτικός Αερολιμένας Σητείας
Location: Sitia, Crete, Greece
GPS Coordinates: 35°12'57"N by 26°6'4"E
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 376 feet (115 meters)
# of Runways: 1
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Facts about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU):

  • Because of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport's relatively low elevation of 16 feet, planes can take off or land at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • 2005 saw the growth of Low Cost Carriers in the Indian aviation sector, with new airlines including Spice Jet, IndiGo and Kingfisher Airlines.
  • The furthest airport from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) is Mataveri International Airport (IPC), which is located 11,276 miles (18,147 kilometers) away in Easter Island, Chile.
  • In addition to being known as "Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport", another name for CCU is "নেতাজি সুভাষচন্দ্র বসু আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দর".
  • Between the 1940s and 1960s, the airport was served by several major airlines including Aeroflot,Air France,Alitalia,Cathay Pacific,Japan Airlines,Philippine Airlines,KLM, Pan Am,Lufthansa,Swissair and SAS.
  • Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport has two parallel runways, one, 01L/19R, 2,285 m × 46 m and the other, 01R/19L, 3,660 m × 50 m.
  • The closest airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) is Jessore Airport (JSR), which is located 58 miles (94 kilometers) NE of CCU.
  • Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) has 2 runways.
  • Commercial operations were intended to start on 23 January 2013, the 116th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
  • The construction of the new terminal, as well as runway expansion marked the end of Phase I in the project.

Facts about Sitia Airport (JSH):

  • Sitia Airport (JSH) currently has only 1 runway.
  • Besides rental cars, there are taxis available to any destination on Crete.
  • In addition to being known as "Sitia Airport", another name for JSH is "Δημοτικός Αερολιμένας Σητείας".
  • The closest airport to Sitia Airport (JSH) is Kasos Island Public Airport (KSJ), which is located 48 miles (77 kilometers) ENE of JSH.
  • Because of Sitia Airport's relatively low elevation of 376 feet, planes can take off or land at Sitia Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • On May 20, 1993, the airport's services moved to a newly built terminal building and control tower.
  • The furthest airport from Sitia Airport (JSH) is Rurutu Airport (RUR), which is located 11,540 miles (18,572 kilometers) away in Rurutu, French Polynesia.
  • Annual Passenger Throughput - 10 year history
  • Sitia Airport is a small community airport in the region Mponta of Sitia Municipality, on the eastern part of Crete in Greece.

Map of Nearest Airports to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
158.32 miles (93.85 km) NEJessore Airport (JSR)Jessore, BangladeshView Jessore Airport on a map Set JSR as origin Airport Set JSR as destination Airport Get more information about Jessore Airport
2118.61 miles (190.89 km) EBarisal Airport (BZL)Barisal, BangladeshView Barisal Airport on a map Set BZL as origin Airport Set BZL as destination Airport Get more information about Barisal Airport
3123.61 miles (198.93 km) NShah Makhdum Airport (RJH)Rajshahi, BangladeshView Shah Makhdum Airport on a map Set RJH as origin Airport Set RJH as destination Airport Get more information about Shah Makhdum Airport
4145.62 miles (234.35 km) WSonari Airport (IXW)Jamshedpur, IndiaView Sonari Airport on a map Set IXW as origin Airport Set IXW as destination Airport Get more information about Sonari Airport
5148.74 miles (239.37 km) NEHazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)Dhaka, BangladeshView Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on a map Set DAC as origin Airport Set DAC as destination Airport Get more information about Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
6152.00 miles (244.62 km) WNWDhanbad Airport (DBD)Dhanbad, IndiaView Dhanbad Airport on a map Set DBD as origin Airport Set DBD as destination Airport Get more information about Dhanbad Airport
7162.52 miles (261.55 km) NMalda Airport (LDA)Malda, IndiaView Malda Airport on a map Set LDA as origin Airport Set LDA as destination Airport Get more information about Malda Airport
8196.89 miles (316.86 km) ENEAgartala Airport (IXA)Agartala, IndiaView Agartala Airport on a map Set IXA as origin Airport Set IXA as destination Airport Get more information about Agartala Airport
9203.93 miles (328.18 km) WNWBirsa Munda Airport (IXR)Ranchi, IndiaView Birsa Munda Airport on a map Set IXR as origin Airport Set IXR as destination Airport Get more information about Birsa Munda Airport
10216.46 miles (348.36 km) NSaidpur Airport (SPD)Saidpur, BangladeshView Saidpur Airport on a map Set SPD as origin Airport Set SPD as destination Airport Get more information about Saidpur Airport
11216.79 miles (348.89 km) EShah Amanat International Airport (CGP)Chittagong, BangladeshView Shah Amanat International Airport on a map Set CGP as origin Airport Set CGP as destination Airport Get more information about Shah Amanat International Airport
12222.60 miles (358.24 km) ENEKhowai Airport (IXN)Khowai, IndiaView Khowai Airport on a map Set IXN as origin Airport Set IXN as destination Airport Get more information about Khowai Airport
13231.84 miles (373.11 km) NNELalmonirhat Airport (LLJ)Lalmonirhat, BangladeshView Lalmonirhat Airport on a map Set LLJ as origin Airport Set LLJ as destination Airport Get more information about Lalmonirhat Airport
14233.47 miles (375.73 km) WRourkela Airport (RRK)Rourkela, IndiaView Rourkela Airport on a map Set RRK as origin Airport Set RRK as destination Airport Get more information about Rourkela Airport
15236.66 miles (380.87 km) ENEKamalpur Airport (IXQ)Kamalpur, IndiaView Kamalpur Airport on a map Set IXQ as origin Airport Set IXQ as destination Airport Get more information about Kamalpur Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,275.76 miles (18,146.53 km) ESEMataveri International Airport (IPC)Easter Island, ChileView Mataveri International Airport on a map Set IPC as origin Airport Set IPC as destination Airport Get more information about Mataveri International Airport
211,258.44 miles (18,118.66 km) WSWCapitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport (PIO)Pisco, PeruView Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport on a map Set PIO as origin Airport Set PIO as destination Airport Get more information about Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport
311,235.64 miles (18,081.96 km) SWJorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)Callao (near Lima), PeruView Jorge Chávez International Airport on a map Set LIM as origin Airport Set LIM as destination Airport Get more information about Jorge Chávez International Airport
411,226.19 miles (18,066.76 km) WSWMaria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC)Nazca, Ica Region, PeruView Maria Reiche Neuman Airport on a map Set NZC as origin Airport Set NZC as destination Airport Get more information about Maria Reiche Neuman Airport
511,165.69 miles (17,969.39 km) SWTeniente FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM)Chimbote, Ancash Region, PeruView Teniente FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport on a map Set CHM as origin Airport Set CHM as destination Airport Get more information about Teniente FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport
611,138.56 miles (17,925.73 km) WSWJauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport (JAU)Jauja, PeruView Jauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport on a map Set JAU as origin Airport Set JAU as destination Airport Get more information about Jauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport
711,134.28 miles (17,918.85 km) SWCapitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU)Trujillo, PeruView Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport on a map Set TRU as origin Airport Set TRU as destination Airport Get more information about Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport
811,133.23 miles (17,917.15 km) SWComandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport (ATA)Huaraz, PeruView Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport on a map Set ATA as origin Airport Set ATA as destination Airport Get more information about Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport
911,122.62 miles (17,900.08 km) WSWCoronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)Ayacucho, PeruView Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport on a map Set AYP as origin Airport Set AYP as destination Airport Get more information about Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
1011,122.62 miles (17,900.08 km) WSWCoronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYC)Ayacucho, PeruView Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport on a map Set AYC as origin Airport Set AYC as destination Airport Get more information about Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
1111,097.14 miles (17,859.06 km) WSWChañaral Airport (CNR)Chañaral, Atacama Region, ChileView Chañaral Airport on a map Set CNR as origin Airport Set CNR as destination Airport Get more information about Chañaral Airport
1211,094.87 miles (17,855.42 km) WAndrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport (former Cerro Moreno International Airport) (ANF)Antofagasta, ChileView Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport (former Cerro Moreno International Airport) on a map Set ANF as origin Airport Set ANF as destination Airport Get more information about Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport (former Cerro Moreno International Airport)
1311,093.64 miles (17,853.44 km) WSWAndahuaylas Airport (ANS)Andahuaylas, PeruView Andahuaylas Airport on a map Set ANS as origin Airport Set ANS as destination Airport Get more information about Andahuaylas Airport
1411,091.55 miles (17,850.07 km) SWAlf. FAP David Figueroa Fernandini (HUU)Huánuco, Huánuco Region, PeruView Alf. FAP David Figueroa Fernandini on a map Set HUU as origin Airport Set HUU as destination Airport Get more information about Alf. FAP David Figueroa Fernandini
1511,091.06 miles (17,849.29 km) SWCap. FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport (CIX)Chiclayo, PeruView Cap. FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport on a map Set CIX as origin Airport Set CIX as destination Airport Get more information about Cap. FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport

Map of Nearest Airports to Sitia Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Sitia Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
147.75 miles (76.84 km) ENEKasos Island Public Airport (KSJ)Kasos Island, GreeceView Kasos Island Public Airport on a map Set KSJ as destination Airport Set KSJ as destination Airport Get more information about Kasos Island Public Airport
252.65 miles (84.73 km) WHeraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)Heraklion, Crete, GreeceView Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis” on a map Set HER as destination Airport Set HER as destination Airport Get more information about Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis”
360.60 miles (97.53 km) ENEKarpathos Island National Airport (AOK)Karpathos, GreeceView Karpathos Island National Airport on a map Set AOK as destination Airport Set AOK as destination Airport Get more information about Karpathos Island National Airport
488.86 miles (143.01 km) NNWSantorini National Airport (JTR)Santorini, Thira, GreeceView Santorini National Airport on a map Set JTR as destination Airport Set JTR as destination Airport Get more information about Santorini National Airport
595.47 miles (153.65 km) NAstypalaia Island National Airport (JTY)Astypalaia Island, GreeceView Astypalaia Island National Airport on a map Set JTY as destination Airport Set JTY as destination Airport Get more information about Astypalaia Island National Airport
6112.09 miles (180.39 km) WNWChania International Airport, "Daskalogiannis" (CHQ)Chania, GreeceView Chania International Airport, Daskalogiannis on a map Set CHQ as destination Airport Set CHQ as destination Airport Get more information about Chania International Airport, Daskalogiannis
7122.23 miles (196.70 km) NNEKos Island International Airport, Hippocrates (KGS)Kos Island, GreeceView Kos Island International Airport, Hippocrates on a map Set KGS as destination Airport Set KGS as destination Airport Get more information about Kos Island International Airport, Hippocrates
8135.19 miles (217.57 km) NNWNaxos Island National Airport (JNX)Naxos Island, GreeceView Naxos Island National Airport on a map Set JNX as destination Airport Set JNX as destination Airport Get more information about Naxos Island National Airport
9135.40 miles (217.91 km) NNWParos National Airport (PAS)Paros, GreeceView Paros National Airport on a map Set PAS as destination Airport Set PAS as destination Airport Get more information about Paros National Airport
10136.82 miles (220.19 km) NWMilos Island National Airport (MLO)Milos, GreeceView Milos Island National Airport on a map Set MLO as destination Airport Set MLO as destination Airport Get more information about Milos Island National Airport
11138.27 miles (222.53 km) NERhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO)Rhodes, GreeceView Rhodes International Airport Diagoras on a map Set RHO as destination Airport Set RHO as destination Airport Get more information about Rhodes International Airport Diagoras
12141.49 miles (227.70 km) NNELeros Municipal Airport (LRS)Leros, GreeceView Leros Municipal Airport on a map Set LRS as destination Airport Set LRS as destination Airport Get more information about Leros Municipal Airport
13158.95 miles (255.80 km) NNWMykonos Island National Airport (JMK)Mykonos Island, GreeceView Mykonos Island National Airport on a map Set JMK as destination Airport Set JMK as destination Airport Get more information about Mykonos Island National Airport
14159.14 miles (256.10 km) NNEImsik Airport (BXN)Bodrum, TurkeyView Imsik Airport on a map Set BXN as destination Airport Set BXN as destination Airport Get more information about Imsik Airport
15165.36 miles (266.12 km) NNEMilas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)Muğla, TurkeyView Milas–Bodrum Airport on a map Set BJV as destination Airport Set BJV as destination Airport Get more information about Milas–Bodrum Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Sitia Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Sitia Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,540.40 miles (18,572.42 km) SRurutu Airport (RUR)Rurutu, French PolynesiaView Rurutu Airport on a map Set RUR as destination Airport Set RUR as destination Airport Get more information about Rurutu Airport
211,485.12 miles (18,483.47 km) SSEMangaia Island Airport (MGS)Mangaia Island, Cook IslandsView Mangaia Island Airport on a map Set MGS as destination Airport Set MGS as destination Airport Get more information about Mangaia Island Airport
311,404.53 miles (18,353.76 km) SSERarotonga International Airport (RAR)Avarua, Cook IslandsView Rarotonga International Airport on a map Set RAR as destination Airport Set RAR as destination Airport Get more information about Rarotonga International Airport
411,374.01 miles (18,304.65 km) SSEAkatoka Manava Airport (Mauke Airport) (MUK)Mauke Island, Cook IslandsView Akatoka Manava Airport (Mauke Airport) on a map Set MUK as destination Airport Set MUK as destination Airport Get more information about Akatoka Manava Airport (Mauke Airport)
511,349.59 miles (18,265.35 km) SSEMitiaro Island Airport (MOI)Mitiaro Island, Cook IslandsView Mitiaro Island Airport on a map Set MOI as destination Airport Set MOI as destination Airport Get more information about Mitiaro Island Airport
611,188.52 miles (18,006.13 km) SSWFa'a'ā International Airport (PPT)Papeete, Tahiti, French PolynesiaView Fa'a'ā International Airport on a map Set PPT as destination Airport Set PPT as destination Airport Get more information about Fa'a'ā International Airport
711,185.88 miles (18,001.89 km) SSWMoorea Airport (MOZ)Moorea, Windward Islands, French PolynesiaView Moorea Airport on a map Set MOZ as destination Airport Set MOZ as destination Airport Get more information about Moorea Airport
811,144.34 miles (17,935.04 km) SHuahine – Fare Airport (HUH)Huahine, Society Islands, French PolynesiaView Huahine – Fare Airport on a map Set HUH as destination Airport Set HUH as destination Airport Get more information about Huahine – Fare Airport
911,134.54 miles (17,919.26 km) SMaupiti Airport (MAU)Maupiti, Leeward Islands, French PolynesiaView Maupiti Airport on a map Set MAU as destination Airport Set MAU as destination Airport Get more information about Maupiti Airport
1011,133.00 miles (17,916.78 km) SBora Bora Airport (BOB)Bora Bora, French PolynesiaView Bora Bora Airport on a map Set BOB as destination Airport Set BOB as destination Airport Get more information about Bora Bora Airport
1111,101.65 miles (17,866.33 km) ESEChatham Islands (CHT)Waitangi, Chatham Islands, New ZealandView Chatham Islands on a map Set CHT as destination Airport Set CHT as destination Airport Get more information about Chatham Islands
1211,098.88 miles (17,861.87 km) SSWAnaa Airport (AAA)Anaa, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Anaa Airport on a map Set AAA as destination Airport Set AAA as destination Airport Get more information about Anaa Airport
1311,072.43 miles (17,819.30 km) SWTureira Airport (ZTA)Tureia, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Tureira Airport on a map Set ZTA as destination Airport Set ZTA as destination Airport Get more information about Tureira Airport
1411,020.29 miles (17,735.39 km) WSWTotegegie Airport (GMR)Mangareva, Gambier Islands, French PolynesiaView Totegegie Airport on a map Set GMR as destination Airport Set GMR as destination Airport Get more information about Totegegie Airport
1511,018.28 miles (17,732.16 km) SSWFakarava Airport (FAV)Fakarava, Society Islands, French PolynesiaView Fakarava Airport on a map Set FAV as destination Airport Set FAV as destination Airport Get more information about Fakarava Airport