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Distance from Amsterdam to Kolkata

Straight line

7,618 km
4,734 mi · 4,114 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 1 min

Direction

E 81°
initial bearing

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How far is Amsterdam from Kolkata?

Amsterdam (Netherlands) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 7,618 km in a straight line, that is 4,734 miles or 4,114 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Amsterdam, Kolkata lies to the east (initial bearing 81°). The route crosses from Netherlands into India. The halfway point is at 45.2997°, 56.9417°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 1 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Amsterdam from Kolkata?

The straight-line distance between Amsterdam and Kolkata is 7,618 km (4,734 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kolkata from Amsterdam?

Kolkata is to the east of Amsterdam, at an initial bearing of 81°.

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Kolkata?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 1 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.