Vancouver to Kolkata (YVR–CCU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
AI185
AI Air India
77W
5:55 AM
IST
7:35 AM
PDT
14h 10m
69%
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 7 hubs
DEL New Delhi 19h 45m AI 6EA3AF New Delhi (DEL) to Kolkata flights
BKK Bangkok 19h 50m AC 6ETGW2 Bangkok (BKK) to Kolkata flights
SFO San Francisco 20h 41m ACAVCM AI San Francisco (SFO) to Kolkata flights
SIN Singapore 24h 58m AC 6EAIGA Singapore (SIN) to Kolkata flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 31h 23m ACMU 6E Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Kolkata flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 42h 25m CZ 6E Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Kolkata flights
KUL Sepang ~15h 35m AKMH Sepang (KUL) to Kolkata flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Vancouver to Kolkata
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 7,105 mi 15h 35m nonstop +12.5h ahead

YVR–CCU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air India leads the route. The flight covers 7,105 miles in approximately 15h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YVR–CCU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AI Air India 0 100% Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AI (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YVR to CCU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~42h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
511
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YVR → CCU
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
CCU → YVR
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
79%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YVR delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+12.5h
Kolkata is 12.5 hours ahead of Vancouver.
YVR: PDT · CCU: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 6.5:00 AM (next day) in Kolkata.
Distance & Flight Time
7,105 mi / 11,433 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 15h 35m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens require a visa for India. An eVisa can be obtained online for tourism, business, or medical purposes. Tourist eVisas are available for 30-day, 1-year, or 5-year validity with a maximum continuous stay of 180 days per visit. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry and have at least two blank pages. Apply at least 5 days before travel.

Getting to YVR

The Canada Line SkyTrain connects Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver to the airport in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 (Compass card, add-fare zone from zone 2). Trains run every 6–8 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00.Taxis to the airport from downtown cost CAD $35–45; Uber and Lyft operate from a designated ride-share zone at the Domestic and International terminals. Driving via Highway 99 South takes 20–35 minutes in normal traffic; budget more during evening rush on the Oak Street Bridge approach.

YVR–CCU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vancouver to Kolkata route.
Route details
Distance7,105 mi / 11,433 km
Flight time15h 35m
Time difference+12.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YVR
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m
Destination: CCU
IATA / ICAOCCU / VECC
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr21.2M
Elevation16 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YVR to CCU flights.
Nonstop flights from Vancouver International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport take about 15h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 7,105 miles.
1 airline operates flights from YVR to CCU: Air India.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Indira Gandhi, Suvarnabhumi and San Francisco.
Kolkata is 12.5 hours ahead of Vancouver.
Yes, return flights from CCU to YVR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YVR to CCU

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) are connected by nonstop service from Air India.

YVR to CCU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YVR to CCU is about 15 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 7,105 miles (11,433 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Indira Gandhi, Suvarnabhumi and San Francisco. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.