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Distance from Belém to Kolkata

Straight line

14,815 km
9,206 mi · 8,000 NM

By road

11,465 km
7,124 mi

Travel time

131 h 30 min
flight ≈ 19 h 1 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Belém from Kolkata?

Belém (Brazil) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 14,815 km in a straight line, that is 9,206 miles or 8,000 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Belém to Kolkata is 11,465 km (7,124 miles), about 131 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Belém, Kolkata lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Brazil into India. The halfway point is at 26.7624°, 14.2034°.

A direct flight would take about 19 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 Belém from Kolkata?

By road it is 11,465 km (7,124 miles) from Belém to Kolkata; in a straight line it is 14,815 km (9,206 miles).

How long is the drive from Belém to Kolkata?

About 131 h 30 min on the fastest route (11,465 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kolkata from Belém?

Kolkata is to the north-east of Belém, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Belém to Kolkata?

A direct flight would take about 19 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.