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Distance from Baghdad to Kolkata

Straight line

4,453 km
2,767 mi · 2,404 NM

By road

5,676 km
3,527 mi

Travel time

69 h 41 min
flight ≈ 6 h 4 min

Direction

E 94°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Kolkata?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 4,453 km in a straight line, that is 2,767 miles or 2,404 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baghdad to Kolkata is 5,676 km (3,527 miles), about 69 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Baghdad, Kolkata lies to the east (initial bearing 94°). The route crosses from Iraq into India. The halfway point is at 29.7741°, 67.5394°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 4 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 Baghdad from Kolkata?

By road it is 5,676 km (3,527 miles) from Baghdad to Kolkata; in a straight line it is 4,453 km (2,767 miles).

How long is the drive from Baghdad to Kolkata?

About 69 h 41 min on the fastest route (5,676 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kolkata from Baghdad?

Kolkata is to the east of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 94°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Kolkata?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 4 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.